Reading Extracts From A Century Editorial Page
The piece surveys magazine features and essays in a monthly miscellany. It notes contributions on social topics and American life, highlights Carnivourous authors, and critiques religious periodicals and new books. It mentions Tasels of musings on missions and education and previews various titles and editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillray
Thomas Ellwood
Lady Verney
Dean Stanley
Boston
New York
United States
America
Jeannie Wilson
Congregationalist
Church of England
Vatican
Rome
England
Saran M
Clarke
W. Oliphant and Co
Ken
Wesley
Whitefield
Nisbet and Co
ApdoLiu Orrter
Longmans
College of Preceptors
William
Death of Rev Charles Prest and other notices
Obituary notices report the death of the Rev Charles Prest at Lee aged sixty nine, acclaimed as founder of modern Wesleyan Home Missions and long-serving secretary. Details cover his Bristol start in 1829, ministry in multiple cities, and presidency of the Wesleyan Conference in 1862. Additional items note the death of Nostie Shepherd of Sligo at seventy two, and Manning Prentice of Stowmarket, a leading Nonconformist businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Prest
Lee
Wesleyan Home Missions
Prest
Bristol
Chipping Norton
Daventry
Manchester
Birmingham
London
Hull
Home Mission Work
Wesleyan Conference
Nostiee Shepperd
Slico
Ireland
Newry
Sligo
John White
Belfast
Mannine Prentice
Stow- Market
Messrs
Prentice and Co
Hastings
Prentice
Suffolk Chronicle
Stowmarket
Suffolk
Manning Prentice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andrew Joukens
Longmans and Co
Jukes
Henrietta Caracciolo
Richard Bentley
Great Britain
Chicago
Edwin Hopper
F.R.G.S. Vol. I
Thomas Cook
Mr. Hodder
Langley Coleridge