A Roanoke College Campaign For 200 Students
The Roanoke College session nears close with gratitude for enrollment gains despite low finances and stiff competition. The library Annex boosted usage to an average of 47 students daily, and a 60 page catalog is in press to recruit boys and young men, including church partners and academies, with mailed catalogs planned this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke College
Roanoke
Messrs. Henkel & Co
New Market
Salem
Easter services spark growth at St. Pauls Lutheran Church
The Asheville church under Rev. L E Busby reports a near doubling of membership in three months and plans to buy a central city lot for a new house of worship. Funds will come from members and local friends with a public drive for books and a library for the Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Busby
Patton Avenue
Asheville
State Register
Board of Missions
W. A. Deaton
Selwood
S. C
Asheville Mission
W. J. Duffie
Columbia
Catawba County
N. C
Eve Rosanna Shuford
Kistler
Daniel C. Shuford
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Daniel’s Church
Lincoln County
Grace Church
N.C
Lutheran Mission Gifts Stir Hope In Asheville
A relay of donations to the Asheville Lutheran Mission includes Bible Lesson Pictures from Mrs. Tovey of Charleston and a private communion set and baptismal font from the Luther League of Rev. Dr. F. W. E. Peschau’s congregation in Milwaukee. The Easter issue will showcase gifts and biographical sketches, with fund-raising aimed at Sunday schools and Southern Lutheran missions. A list notes contributions from churches, Sunday schools, and individuals across South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, and beyond, totaling over 1403.20 with multiple donors and dates in 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville Mission
Tovey
St. John’s Church
Charleston
Asheville
Peschau
Southern Lutheran Church
Traly
L. E. Busby
Asheville, N. C
Lutheran Congregation Organized at Indian Castle
A Lutheran congregation formed on the 3d inst at Indian Castle New York under Rev B E Fake. A house of worship was purchased from another denomination and is being repaired for the new group. Ten new members were admitted by confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Castle
N. Y
B. E. Fake
Monies Received by Treasurer for Home Missions and Church Extension
Summary lists receipts to home missions and church extension from numerous individuals and synods, names treasurers, and notes specific donors and amounts. It notes past and ongoing offerings, including regional synods and societies, with final notices praising a generous Easter offering.
Marriage of Crum and Obaugh in Virginia in 1895
On April 10, 1895, near Pleasant Valley in Rockingham county Virginia at the residence of Rev J W Haus enfluck officiating minister William A Crum and Mattie J C Obaugh both of Augusta county Virginia were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Rockingham County
J. W. Hausenfluck
William A. Crum
Mattie J. C. Obaugh
Augusta County
Reader cancer appeal to Dr. Mason in Richmond Virginia
A notice invites cancer patients to write to Dr. Scott Mason of Richmond Virginia for a circular on cancer and a price for a cure. The fragment provides a December 4, 1904 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Mason
Richmond
North Carolina Synod to Convene at St Michael s Iredell NC
The 92d Annual Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina will meet at St Michael s Church Iredell County starting Thursday at 10 am before the first Sunday in May 1895. C B Kina secretary Salisbury NC April 1 1895. The fifty seventh convention of the Potomac Conference of the Virginia Synod will be held at Bethel Church Mt Jackson beginning Tuesday evening May .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina
St. Michael’s Church
Iredell County
North Carolina
C. B. Kina
Salisbury
N. C
Potomac Conference
Virginia Synod
Bethel Church
Mt. Jackson
Sova Penn
W. J. Smith
Ev. J. A. Snyd
Poomiatesioe
Bowman’s. A. A. J. Bosnona
Ep. L. Foix
Eastern Conference Session of Holston Synod to Convene in Zion Zion
The Eastern Conference of the Holston Synod will meet at Zion's Church Sullivan County Tennessee at 1030 a m on Friday May 8 1895 Ministers delegates and visiting friends will travel to Bristol May 2 The topics include Congregation relation to the Synod Church Discipline The duty of the Church to Missions What is Conversion and how is it effected Notes by Rev J B Rodgers Rev J H Summitt F M Harr and secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Holston Synod
Zion’s Church
Sullivan County
Tenn
Bristol
J. B. Rodgers
J. H. Summit
Missionary Societies Convene at Ebenezer Smyth
A convention of the Woman s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the Southwest Virginia Synod will meet at Ebenezer church Smyth county Va on April 20 a m Sunday afternoon. Missionary mass meeting with addresses by Rev W H Greever and J A Huffard. Papers on confederational conventions obligations to the board of missions work for 1894 95 church and missions Japan recitations. Delegates urged from each society and rides arranged for transportation via Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Southwest Virginia Synod
Ebenezer Church
Smyth County
W. H. Greever
J. A. Huffard
Board of Missions
Japan
J. J. Scherer
Marion
Western Conference meeting planned at Ebenezer church in Smyth Va
The Western Conference of the Southwest Virginia Synod meets at Ebenezer church Smyth county Va at 9 A M on Friday April 19 1895. Topics include scriptural conversion infant baptism church oversight education and music in worship with several ministers listed as discussants. Pastor lodi Rev J J Scherer asks delegates to coordinate travel and arrival at the depot to meet them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Conference
The
Southwest Virginia Synod
Ebenezer Church
Smythe County
J. C. Repase
Jas. Mahood
A. Phillippi
D. Steffey
J. L. Greiner
J. J. Scherer
J. A. Huffard
J. B. Greever
W. R. Brown
Paul Sieg
Marion
Pav Sire
Sunday-school Convention of the Virginia Conference
The Virginia Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod schedules its first Sunday-school Convention at Rader's E L church in Rockingham Va on a Friday at 10 a m before the third Sunday in April 1895. Delegates originate from each congregation with ministers as ex officio members. The program covers the Sunday school’s role, structure, finances, officers and teachers, and required literature.
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For Our Church
Virginia
E. L. Tennessee Synod
D. V
Rader’s
E. L
Rockingham County
Casper Tussing
J. K. Efird
C. W. Snarr
A. L. Boliek
R. H. Cline
J. W. Lausenfluck
P. C. Wiltz
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the College
the Church
South
Vance
Leavening Powe
Our Church
Morristown, Tenn
Mission
Greeneville
Johnson City
O. P. Fox
J. E. Harkins
Morristown
J. O. Barb
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
U.S. Gov't Report
A. Goebel
Treas
W. H
F. M. Soc
Savannah
N. C. Synod
G. W. Holland
C. Synod
A. H. Berg
B. C. Green
Winchester
Henry Baetjer
Grace E. L. Church
Frances C. Summer
Hope Station
Laurel Hill
Clyo
Miss
G. Morgan
Maj
P. E. Wise
R. G. Cussolm
Pitt St
Emmanuel Ch
Trout
W. Va
Synod
A. Wolff
Gastonia
Dallas
8. C
St. Michael’s
Walker
E. L. Synod Va
F. M. Harr
Holston Synod
W.H
F.M
F. M
Midway
P. N. Heilig
W. Li
I. Frank Patterson
China Grove
Winston Mission
T. O. Keister
C. M
Prosperity
W. J. Wambaugh
Augusta
C. E. Soc
Holy Trinity
F. M. Bringman
Woman’s Soc
Va. Synod
R. G. Cuiso_m
Young People’s A
Mt. Pleasant
St. Luke’s
Miss. Soc
Luther Chapel
E.L
Synod of
John Simon Comer
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Ann Moore
Newton G Moore
Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Congregation
J. Paul Stirewall
Jesus
St. David’s Church
Shenandoah County
David Gollady
North Carolina Synod
Potomac
Missionary Convention
W. P. Crickenberger
I. Conder
Silene Zirkle
J. 8. Koiner
Ili
F. ©. Oberly
J. P. Stirewall
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Lutheran
Hickory
Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio
St. Paul’s Seminary
H. K. G. Doermann
Hickory, Catawba Co
N. 6
Lily, Rogers & CO
Baltimore St
N. Ave
West Baltimore
James Bonday, Jr. & CO
Baltimore, MD
Exchange Place
Rel
Gay & Commerce Sts
Qumestic Dairy
Yable
Baltimore
Norfolk
Maxiars
Jas. Bonpay, Jk. & Co
Vilice
Barthmore
THH Yok Salt Co., Limited
York
Livingston Co
Corter
Ann Street
Gibson’s
Fell Street
Wenvite
Vacheron
Constantin
Rogers
Welsh & Bro
East
Baltimore Street
Charles
Baltimore Mb
WM. H. Brown & Bro
Gaddess Brothers
North Charles ST
Fayette
S. Charles ST
Camden St
Baltimored
Howard House
Val
R. G. Chase & CO
South Penn Square
Philadelphia
J. C. Scheffer
Staunton
Hsnmon & Co
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harper’s Ferry
Columbus
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Weaverton
Hagerstown
Washington Junction
Frederick
E. Dudrow
R. B. Campbell
Chas. O. Scull
North Carolina College
Myt. Pleasant, N. C
J. D. Shirey, A. M
Newberry College
Newberry, S. C
G. W. Hotland
Pa. D
D. D
Lara
Pass
Mix’d. A.M
Lexington
Eeee Staunton
Seemenee
Strasburg
Capon Road
Stephenson
Charlestown
Harper’s Fer
Washington
New York
Ee A.M
Mix
A.M. A.M
A. Ly
LyWilmington
Sevsevere
Woodstock
Weer
A. M
Harrisonburg
Hortolke
Riverton
Washington and Chattanooga
Pullman
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisburg
Shenandoah One
Beyond
Norfolk and Western R. R
F. Bragg
Trav
Vic
Donee Ae
Julius D. Drsugr
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