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December 17, 1913.
A FAMILY PAPER.
N o t es
***Tlie Londonderry, Ireland, R, p.
Congregation has given a unanimous
call to the Rev. A. Holmes,
***Mrs. Christianna George, wile ol
Mr. Samuel George, ol Beaver Falls,
Pa., died on Monday, December 8,
1913. ,
***The Y. P. S. C. E. ol Second
Kew York, have booked the Geneva
College Glee Club lor Friday evening,
December 26. Fuller particulars will
be given later.
»**No Covenanter pastor should
permit the year 1913 to close without
adding to his library, a copy of The
Covenanter Pastor, by Dr, R. J.
George. Price ;postpaid, $1.35.
***0n December Srd, I moderated
ia a call at Olathe, Kansas, which resulted
in the election of Rev. J. G.
McElhinney as pastor. He was elected
on firstballot,—J, M. Wylie.
***The Johnstons are to have a
family reunion at Hopkinton, Iowa,
this month, and Rev, S, J. Johnston
of New Castle, Pa., and Rev. J. M.
Johnston, of Youngstown, Ohio, will
attend.
***The auditorium of our new
church is nearing completion. We
hope to announce the date of opening
soon. The church is located at 4400
Wyoming St., Kansas City, Mo.—J.
M, Wyhe.
''**There is a splendid opening lor
a good Covenanter dentist in Coulterville,
Illinois. We would be glad to
correspond with any one who is looking
lor a good location.—Rev. Walter
C. McClurkin.
***In renewing your subscription to
tte Christian Nation, do not neglect
tl add $1.35 lor a copy ol Dr. R. J.
George's book, "The Covenanter Pas­
as a prize in the Portland Sabbath
School. It is hoped that it will point
many to the source ot strength of the
tor," which will be mailed the day "unconquerable Covenanters." Dr.
your order is received, postage paid. McFeeters' liberal offer of ten or
more copies of this book at 50 cents
'''**01 all the holiday Issues ol the per copy makes this possible lor us.
denominational -papers published in
the East this month, those of the ***This is the opportune time to
(Christian Nation were easily in the
'cad, both artistically and in the
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amount of special advertising business
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***Mrs. Samuel George died at her
home in Beaver Palls, Pa,, on Monday
niorning, December 8, about 1
o'clock. The children were all at her
bedside when she .passed away. The
funeral was on Wednesday afternoon,
December 10, at 1.30,
***W'e should receive several hundred
orders lor copies ol The Coven­
other schools. Try to provoke one
ing others. Please let us hear Irom
***The Sacrament of the Lord's
Supper will be observed in First Newburgh
congregation the second Sablore
the end of this month. It is the —R, J. Dodds (Clerk of Presbytery),
anter Pastor, by Dr, R, J, George, be­
another to love and to good works.
bath ol January, lollowing the week most appropriate and valuable gilt
of prayer.
obtainable lor the money, either lor
yourself or some Covenanter Iriend,
***K[e-5v York City Covenanters
should bear in mind the Geneva Collefe
Glee Club in the Second Church,
at 308 W. 122nd street. New York, on
Friday evening, December 26. They
give a delightful entertainment of
vocal and instrumental music.
***The First Church of Newburgh,
John Fenton Carlisle, pastor, sent its
annual offering of thirty-two dollars to
the American Bible Society and made
Mr. Samuel Glenn a life member of
the Society. The congregation has
during the last three years made
three ot its members life members of
the Society.
'•***Dr. McFeeters' book, "Sketches
ol the Covenanters," is being offered
smith, and Mr, Huffsmith introduced
Mr, Kerr, and Mr, Kerr introduced
more good things, till then kept hidden.
Foremost was a snowy linen
tablecloth of a beautiful pattern direct
from- the looms of Carrickma-
strengthen your church paper. The
Christian Nation. You can get new cross, and specially embroidered for
subscribers more easily now than at the pastor's wile. Then the ladies
any other time of the year. We will brought lorth good things to eat—
make a gilt of a copy ol Dr. R. J. things that were tempting and deli-
George's "The Covenanter Pastor,"
postage prepaid, to any one who will
send us three new yearly subscribers
and six dollars.
***The article on "China and the
Churches," found in this issue, is from
"China's Millions," the organ of the
China Inland Mission. Dr. S. A. S.
Metheny, who sent the article to us,
writes concerning it; "It seems to me
to be a conservative article and more
likely to be true than some of the
more roseate opinions which have
been written."
***'Dear jMr. Pritchard;—Please
oblige the New York Presbytery by
publishing that Cambridge Sabbath
School is the firstto report for the
Banner Contest. Their gain lor November
was 8 7-10 per cent. This is
very creditable. Jt indicates work.
May it have an influence in stimulat­
-'"•••"Dr. and Mrs. E. J. M. Dickson
wrote from Victoria, B, C„ December
5th, 1913, as lollows: We sailed Irom
Vancouver this morning on the Empress
of Russia, after a pleasant visit
at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Josiah
Gibson, in Edmonton, Alberta, Our
boat was delayed in sailing on schedule,
and Mrs. Lloyd Dunham, formerly
ot E)r- iMcFeeters' church, very
kindly entertained us in Vancouver,
*''*A few orders have been received
for a picture of Mrs. Ella George Iruit for our trip. We also received
and presented us with a bundle ol
Carithers, suitable for Iraming. If a over CO letters, cards and telegrams
sufficient number of requests come in Vancouver, with congratulations
to hand, an order will be placed lor lor the firstanniversary ol our wedding,
December 3rd, and good wishes
the preparation of such a picture,
which will be sold at 25c each, to lor a pleasant trip. We appreciate
cover the cost.
more fully than ever that we are leaving
behind us many loyal friends
***Dr. George T. Gregg died at whose prayers will be a tower ol
his home near Savannah, Ohio, Nov, strength for work In China, and we
11, 1913. At one time he was a student
at Geneva. Always laithlul and umns for their thoughtfulness.—Dr,
wish to thank them through your col­
conscientious in his profession. Nov. and Mrs, E, J, M, Dickson.
28, 1888, he married Miss Kate Paxton,
who survives him. Their door
was always open to the needy.
THANKSGIVING AT PORTLAND,
It gives a new sense of how many
are the blessin-gs one has to be
thankful lor, when, as he stops to
count them, they still keep coming
and ipile up faster. Thanksgiving Day
in Portland was not allowed to pass
without the good things thus piling
up lor the Frazers, The bairnie was
already tucked in bed, but still they
came. The good people and a few
friends of the congregation came.
They came to the back door
and they came to the front door, and
they all came in bringing their good
cheer with them which shall long be
remembered. In the midst ol it all,
Mr. McBurney introduced Mr, Huff-
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After this. Psalms were sung,
and there was real thanksgiving for
this expression of loyalty to the banner
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number, and we have big discouragements,
but we stand, and work, and
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