# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1926_S49 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 48 Synodical Reports of Missouri Synod for 1925. Central District. Papers: “Das hohepriesterliche und koe- nigliche Amt Christi” (Pastor Theo. Frank); “The Doctrine of the Means of Grace and Its Practical Applications” (Pastor Geo. Meyer). SS pages. Price, 55 cts. — Central Illinois District. VPapers: “Ar- ticle XIII of the Augsburg Confession: Of the Use of the Sacraments” (Pastor W. E. Hohenstein) ; ““Ar- tikel XII der Augsburgischen Konfession: Von der Busse” (Prof. Theo. Engelder). 71 pages. Price, 45 cts.— Synode der Bv.-Luth. Freikirche. Paper: “Die Innere Mission unserer Kirche.”’ (Pastor Hein- rich Stallmann.) 70 pages. Price, 50 cts. Above reports may be ordered from Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. Sued-Nebraska-Distrikt. Paper: “Christi Stel- lung zur Heiligen Schrift.” (Prof. A. Schuelke.) 61 pages. — Southern Nebraska District. Paper: “Christ’s Attitude towards Holy Scripture.” (Trans- lated from the German by Rev. J. M. Weidenschil- ling.) 56 pages. Order from Rev. W. F. Bangert, Gladstone, Nebr. Unionism. What Does the Bible Say about Church- Union? By Prof. F. Pieper, D.D. Order from Rev. R. G. Messerli, 1213 J. Q. Adams St., Oregon City, Oreg. Price, 5 cts., net. 2 This essay was read by Dr. Pieper at the convention of the Oregon and Washington District of the Missouri Synod. The English rendering is the product of the joint labor of Rey. J. A. Rimbach and Prof. E. H. Brandt. We are pleased to say that the masterful original is here presented in a worthy English dress. This pamphlet of thirty-nine pages is sold at a remarkably low price. May it find many readers! Bible Readings for Shut-Ins for Three Months. Con- cordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. Price, 10 cts. per dozen; 50 cts. per hundred. Pastors will do well to lay in a supply of these neatly printed cards. F.J.L. NOTICE. Immanuel Lutheran Church, Verdi, Minn., will donate the following church articles to any needy Lutheran church of the Colored Missions: One hymn-board with numerals; one brass crucifix; two brass candlesticks; one pulpit antependium; altar coverings. All these are still in good condition. For further information write to the pastor of the church, the Rey. Paul W. Spaude, Lake Benton, Minn. Contributions Received by the Treasurer. (January 1—30, 1926.) Received for Colored Missions from the following col- ored congregations: Augustana, Alexandria, $15.00; Beth- any, Nyland, 34.69; Bethany, Yonkers, 50.00; Bethel, Charlotte, 7.90; Bethel, Rock West, 102.00; Bethlehem, Holy Ark, 52.23; Bethlehem, Monroe, 6.00; Bethlehem, New Orleans, 57.50; Christ, Rosebud, 156.90; Concordia, New Orleans, 15.00; Concordia, Rockwell, 13.10; Holy Cross, Camden, 9.98; Faith, Mobile, 12.63; Grace, Con- cord, 40.00; Grace, Ingomar, 105.54; Grace, St. Louis, 25.00; Gethsemane, Hamburg, 36.09; Holy Trinity, Spring- field, 120.00; Hope, Kings Landing, 57.85; Immanuel, Brooklyn, 1.00; Immanuel, Cincinnati, 10.00; Immanuel Lutheran College, Greensboro, 463.00; Immanuel, Shankle- town, 5.00; Mission at Atmore, 9.45; Mission at Pensa- cola, 2.30; Mount Calvary, Kannapolis, 125.00; Mount Calvary, Mount Pleasant, 7.00; Mount Calvary, Tilden, 115.40; Mount Carmel, Midway, 37.12; Mount Olive, Tinela, 88.78; Mount Zion, Bostian Cross Roads, 10.00; Mount Zion, Charlotte, 17.00; Mount Zion, New Orleans, 50.00; Our Redeemer, Longmile, 52.78; Our Savior, Pos- sum Bend, 77.25; Pilgrim, Birmingham, 25.59; St. An- drew’s, Vredenburgh, 49.85; St. James’s, Buena Vista, 56.48; St. James’s, Southern Pines, 7.00; St. John’s, Joffre, 26.03; St. Luke's, High Point, 5.00; St. Luke’s,. Spas Eas burg, 16.00; St. Mark’s, Atlanta, 7.00; St. Mark’s, Winston- Salem, 6.18; St.Matthew’s, Meherrin, 15.79; St. Paul's, “PUBLISHING HOUSE, Jefferson Ave, and Miami : THE LUTHERAN PIONEER. Mansura, 10.00; St.Paul’s, Napoleonville, 5.00; St.Paul’s, New Orleans, 40.00; St. Paul’s, Oak Hill, 65.79; St. Pe- ter’s, Cabarrus County, 7.00; St. Pcter’s, Pine Hill, 48.88; St. Philip’s, Chicago, 14.67; St. Philip’s, Philadelphia, 5.00; St. Paul’s, Charlotte, 18.43; station at Greensboro, 3.80; Trinity, New Orleans, 25.00; ‘Trinity, Selma, 2.41; Zion, Gold Hill, 6.40; Zion, Taits Place, 68.98. For Negro Missions: Per Miss Julia Wei , Secretary of Zion Walther League, Bellefont, Kans., $2.00. L.C. No. 14, 5.00. Henry Meese, Frazee, Minn., 10.00. Della C. Klingmann, Watertown, Wis., 5.00. Mrs. P. Geiger, Rich- mond Hill, L.I., N. ¥., 2.00. N. N., Mayer, Minn., 2.00. E. A. M., White Lake, S. Dak., 1.50. N. N., Wentzville, Mo., 2.00. Per Rev. W. Nordsieck, from Aug. Krome, In- - dianapolis, Ind., 10.00. Per Rev. E. IF’. Manske, from Mrs. Julia Prelle, Adrian, Mich., 10.00. G. A. Widiger, Perry, Okla., 4.00. For Negro Students: Henry Meese, Frazee, Minn., $5.00. H. S. Freihube, Milwaukee, Wis., 300.00. N. N., Wisconsin, 10.00. A. M. L., Brooklyn, N. Y., 40.00. Fred Masemann, Hamburg, Minn., 5.00. Frederick Hempel, Wa- tertown, Wis., 5.00. John Latter, Havelock, Nebr., 5.00. N.N., Nebraska, 5.00. N.N., Cleveland, O., 10.00. Mrs. Ernest Laemker, 2.00. For Missions in Africa: Per Rev. Sicgm. Thies, Trinity Church, New Orleans, $15.82. Building Fund: Per Rev. G. H. A. Loeber, Milwaukee, Wis., for Building Fund, $5.00. Arthur Schultz, Wayside, Wis., for Alabama Luther College, Selma, Ala., 10.00. N.N., Wentzville, Mo., for Chicago, Ill., 25.00. Mrs. Louis Henze, Gillette, N.J., for Chicago, Ill., 1.00. For Immanuel College Dormitory: Per Wm. Jostman, Chester, Ill., from Doris and Hilda Heinbockel, $10.00; from Lydia Wiebusch, 5.00; from Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jostman, 10.00. Per Edw. Hagan, Treas., Holy Trinity Church, Springfield, Ill., 21.11. Per Prof. F. C. Lankenau, Greensboro, N.C., 25.00. Per Alma Vollmer, Secretary of St. John’s Walther League, Vincennes, Ind., 8.34. C. Doc- tor, Denver, Colo., 1.00, Teo. W. Eckuanrt, /'reasurer. Acknowledgments. The undersigned herewith gratefully acknowledges the receipt of Christmas. gifts for our Colored Mission in Mo- bile, Ala., from the following: Ladies’ Aid of St. Paul’s Church, Menomonie, Wis. (Rev. Wm. Keturakat); con- gregations at Elk Mound and Rusk, Wis. (Rev. Wm. Baumann); English Lutheran Church, Jackson Drive, Oshkosh, Wis. (Rev. H. O. Kleinhans) ; pupils of the day- school of Grace Church, Milwaukee, Wis. (Rev. C. Gause- witz). God bless both gifts and givers! Mobile, Ala., December'19, 1925. Wat. IF. ScurnK. Pastor Paul J. G. 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