College meeting notes balance and reform push education
The gathering praised Dr. Simon's health, noted a small student body of thirteen, and discussed financials showing a year receipt of 2307 6s 6d and a year-end bank balance of 921 18s 3d. Trustees planned scholarships and a five year course for theology, with six years for general study, and urged broader admission.
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Simon
England
S. Epwakos
F. StevHens
Massie
Decine
St Alls
London University
Howe
Apd
Uft Baxter
Hindson
Pho
Drs. Simon
Dene Aaide
A Mackennal
Taleesti
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A. MackenyAt
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W. Sturret
Ma Rego
Helen Arvicoy
Tresner
R.W. Diva
Henneci
Kenilworth
J. J. Brown
Deane
Manton
B. Bird
Dann
Mr. Dale
Edmund Burke
Goldsmith
Robert South
Lord Macaulay
Cowper
Avhreason Paley
Voltaire
Massillon
Johnson
Addison
Dale
Study of Devotional Style and Divine Truth in Public Prayer
The speaker urged mastering style suitable for public prayer and studying renowned devotional works across churches and nations to learn various religious life forms. He emphasized direct knowledge of Divine truth aided by the Holy Spirit as essential, and the gathering ended with devotional exercises.
Lancashire Independent College seals thirty second anniversary
The Lancashire Independent College at Whalley Range marked its thirty second sessional anniversary on January 1 in the library. Reports praised student work across theology languages and sciences while noting prizes won at Owens College and a growing student body. The gathering honored examiners and benefactors and announced leadership changes and a generous 300 pounds gift to support the college.
Northern Baptist Education Society Annual Meeting Report
The Northern Baptist Education Society held its annual meeting June 25 in Rawdon College library Apperley Bridge. Rev Dr Green presided and a large attendance heard Rev R P Macmaster read the annual report stressing training of young men for the ministry, shortage of promising applicants, and churches failing to recognise the need.
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Friends
Rawdon College
Apperley Bridge
Green
R. P. Macmaster
Rotherham Independent College Holds Annual Meeting
The Rotherham Independent College held its annual meeting under Rev James Parsons with an address by Rev Dr Stevachson tracing the institution’s origins to Heckmondwike 1756 and Attercliffe 1686. He noted leaders Williams Bennett Stowell Gilbert and spoke on The Study of Theology as minutes were read and the sale of old premises discussed.
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Rotherham Independent College
James Parsons
Stevachson
Rotherham College
Yorkshire Academy
Heckmondwike
Attercliffe
Attercliffe Academy
Lancashire
Yorkshire
Edward Williams
London Missionary Society
Williams
Bennett
Stowell
Gilbert
Pys-Smith
Old College
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Whalley Range
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Bowdon
Peroded
Rogers
J. Baldwin Brown
Ashford
M.A
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Parry
Higgins
Forbes
Owens College
Wilkins
Ward
Huey Mason
J. M. Hopingson
B.D
T. D. Haut
J. H. Gwyther
W. C. Russell
Peterhead
W. Parkinson
Gwyther
E. Lewis
Henry Luz
StoneHron
Alexander Thomson
Congregational Union
W. Crosshrup
Liverpool
James Mursell
William Best
J. P. Chown
London
Barr
Campbell
Cambridge
Meptey
A. M. Statxer
Southport
Cooke
Alderman Barran
Leeds
W. Best
T. M. Morris
Ipswich
Northern Baptist Education Society
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