Eighteenth Southern Conference convened in Waynesboro Zion Church
The Southern Conference of the Virginia Synod met March 29–30 at Zion's Lutheran Church Waynesboro with nine pastors and eleven lay delegates. Reports praised church growth, new churches at Mt. Tabor Harrisonburg Staunton, and strong finances amid calls for greater missionary zeal. A lengthy travelogue by J A Rudisill details a Western North Carolina mission tour boosting baptisms catechetical instruction and confirmations, concluding with encouragement for future work.
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Southern Conference
Virginia Synod
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Waynesboro
W.R. Stickley
H. F. Shealy
W. R. Stickley
J. S. Moser
T. O. Keister
Treasury
R. F. Davis
Fairfield
J. KE. Shenk
Mt.Tabor
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Stickley
St. John’s Church
Bridgewater
T. O
North Carolina
J. Kh. Corpening’s, Esq
Lower Creek
Caldwell Co
Brother C
Mt. Zion
Marcus Bolick
Blue Ridge
Brother B
Stony Point
Deep Gap
A. J. Moretz
Lutheran
Esquire M.’s
Mt. Pleasant
Valley Crucis
Brother Frank Holler
Watauga River
Tennessee Synod
Church Progress and Marriages in South Carolina Areas
Church notes report the Peak Station Lutherans building a new church with Rev. J B Fox leading regional revival in Wateree and St. Peter's and St. John's congregations hosting large spring communions. Several baptisms and confirmations are noted, plus multiple May 1889 marriages in Virginia communities.
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South Carolina
J. B. Fox
Wateree
Conover
Concordia College
N. Y
St. Peter's
Piny Woods
Elmore Derick
Newberry Theological Seminary
Holland
Newberry College
St. Peter’s Church
Deaths in the Community Echo Church and Family Life
Obituaries note the deaths of Jacob Epting of Lexington County D C on May 21 1889 aged 69 and Mary Maud Leonard infant daughter of James Leonard Lincoln Co NC taken May 4 1889. Also John Phillippi of Wythe Co VA member of the Lutheran church died aged nearly 85 after sixty two years of membership with large funeral and tributes to his Christian life.
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J. K. Efird
St. John’s
St. John’s Church
Jacob Epting
Lexington Co
D. C
Jesus
St. John’s E. L. Church
Mr. Epting
Dortha Fulmer
Mary Maud Leonard
James Leonard
Lincoln Co
N. C
Little Maud
Palm Tree M. E
Wythe Co
John Phillippi
A. Phillippi
Wytheville
J. B. Greiner
Phillippi
Christ
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain
The advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething discomfort. It claims to bring instant relief, calm sleep, soothe gums, relieve wind and diarrhea, and notes a pleasant taste, priced at twenty five cents per bottle. The date appears as ocp feb 21te.
Volume XIII Cyclopedia Promotes In Home Education
The notice announces Volume XIII of a cyclopedia series covering Electricity Elizabeth England and more with extensive page counts. It praises clarity accuracy and practicality and notes illustrations enhance explanations. Offers cloth and morocco bindings with prepaid shipping and a July 1 1889 prepay offer for the full 13 volumes.
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Elizabeth
Emerson
England
Episcopal Church
Morocco
Young
Atoin
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Cure for colds and consumption in Vegetable Pulmonary Balsam
Cutler Bros. Co of Boston offer large prepaid bottles of Vegetable Pulmonary Balsam for one dollar. Dated February 6 with a note on sample copies of Our Curzen PAPER being sent to potential subscribers.
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Cutler Bros. &Co
Boston
Edward P. Snell
Rochester
N. Y
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Noah Garber
Cora A. Bowers
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Mt. Solon
Augusta Co
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Josephine P. Bazzle
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Isaac H. Barb
Alden’s Manifold Cyclopedia
Financial Notice
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