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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 23, 1878

Page

3

Resignations and New Calls Roil English Congregationalists

The Rev J J Williams resigns from Greenacres Oldham and accepts at Lowther Street Carlisle. The Rev E B Hickman, late Norley Chapel Plymouth, becomes pastor of united Guestwick and Bristow churches Norfolk. Mr Ira Sankey arrives in Liverpool from New York and plans a religious tour of England. The Manchester Gaskell scholarship testimonial honors Rev William Gaskell at Owens College. Kirkstall opens a new Congregational Chapel and Schools. Baptist debt reduced at Folkestone Rendezvous chapel. Bedford Howard Chapel opens new school buildings with substantial subscriptions. Sydenham Congregational Church sees long pastorate end and a £100 yearly missionary legacy established. Missenden Bucks marks Baptist centenary with historic ties and debt relief. Isle of Wight Union reports finances and elections. mission funds near debt elimination. Young Men’s Christian Association backs evangelistic services led by Rev W H M Aitken in Exeter Hall and Guildhall. Sankey attends. Aitken continues campaigns in City venues.

J. J. Williams Congregational Church Greenacres Oldham Lowther-street Carlisle E. B. Hickman Norley Chapel Plymouth United Churches of Guestwick Bristow Norfolk Ira D. Sankey Mr. Moody Liverpool New York Sankey England Manchester Gaskell Owens College Home Missionary Board William Gaskell Town Hall Cross-street W. Gaskell Kirkk8stall Kirkstall W. M. Statham London F. Trestrail Newport Isle of Wight J. Drew Margate J. Aldis Canterbury Bedford Howard Chapel C. E. Sutcliffe J. Onser Wesleyan J. C. Burnett G. C. Williams Messrs B. J. Saunders W. Bachler Alderman Swain Leicester J. Harris T. Bowick Sydenham Church Maitland W. G. Lewis Bayswater Daniel Clarke Wycombe C. H. Harcourt R. Rogers D. Macallum Chesham W. J. Dyer High Wycombe The Bucks Baptist Association W. Hillier Princes Risborough Goacher Weston Turville G. Saunders Mr. Dyer H. H. Dobney Maidstone Missenden Dyer B. Godwin Bradford S. R. Allen D. Marsh G. Ashmead J. C. Olive, Esq Bucks James Olliffe M.P Aylesbury W. R. Bethell Colborne Gosport J. W. Walker Christchurch W. O. Purchase Church Aid and Home Missionary Society J. K. Flower H. H. Carlisle Ll.b J. Sapp T. Hooke Ryde H. E. Arkell Southsea H. Barron Portsmouth T. J. Hawkinson Victoria Rooms W. B. Randall J.P W. Meadows Our Free Churches W. Robertson Westfield W. H. M. H. Aitken Young Men’s Christian Association Aitken W. Kldwyn Shipton G. Williams J. E. Mathieson E. Trotter Alexander M‘arthur J. D. Allcroft Scott W. H. Aitken

Persecution Case of Protestant Minister in Alcoy Spain

A Spanish Protestant minister, Mr. George S. Ben Oliel, faces severe punishment after a Catholic official funeral incident in Alcoy. He was fined and jailed, appealing to Valencia, then moved to a lighter sentence. Reports describe prison conditions as filthy and harsh, prompting British diplomatic appeals through the Foreign Office to Madrid.

Spain Srr George S. Ben Oliel Alcoy Ben Oliel Valencia Council of the Evangelical Alliance Madrid Foreign Office Julian Pauncefote Ben Oriel

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Andreas W. Edwyn Shipton Guildhall Mr. Aitken Exeter Hall America Friends’ Meeting House
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