# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1929_S194 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) THE LUTHERAN PIONEER. PREMIUM OFFER. To increase the number of subscribers of the LUTHERAN PIONEER, we are offering the following PREMIUM by authority of the Synodical Conference: — HALF A CENTURY OF LUTHERANISM AMONG OUR COLORED PEOPLE. “Here are 111 pages of interesting matter.’ Lutheran Witness. “In this book Pastor Drewes gives a fascinating account of our work among the Negroes from its very beginning up to its present date.’’ Concordia Junior Messenger. By sending three new cash subscriptions to the LUTHERAN PIONEER or by sending the price of your subscription for three years in advance, you will re- ceive this book free. The annual subscription price of the LUTHERAN PIONEER is 50 cts. Be sure to mention that you want the PRE- MIUM, otherwise it will not be sent. THE LUTHERAN PIONEER, Concordia Publishing House, 3558 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, Mo. Concordia Annual, 1930. Edited and compiled by G. A. and BZ. A. Fleischer. Published by the Concordia Mutual Benefit League, 30 W. Washington St., Chi- cago, Ill. Price, 35 cts. Order from Concordia Pub- lishing House, St. Louis, Mo. This Christian annual of over 200 pages is one of the largest, cheapest, and best annuals on the market. Be- sides a great amount of edifying and instructive matter in German and English, it also brings pages of lighter, entertaining reading. We do not know where else you can get so much good reading for so low a price. Ev.-Luth. Hausfreund-Kalender, 1930. 46. Jahrgang. Begruendet von Dr. O. Willkomm. Herausgeber: Martin Willkomm, Berlin-Zehlendorf. Verlag und Druck von Johannes Herrmann, Zwickau, Sachsen. 112 pages. Price, 20 cts. Order from Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. This annual is very rich in content. Among several intensely interesting articles that deserve special men- tion, one bears the heading “Communications from Lu- ther’s Letters,” which the Reformer wrote to his friends while the Diet of Augsburg was in session. Another in- teresting article is one about the observance of Easter in Jerusalem, by F. A. Baepler. The venerable founder of the annual, Dr. O. Willkomm, describes the journey of his bride, fifty-five years ago, from Germany to India. : J.-L. Contributions Received by the Treasurer. : October 1—31, 1929. Received for Colored Missions from the following col- ored congregations: Augustana, Alexandria, $20.00; Beth- any, Nyland, 15.93; Bethany, Yonkers, 65.00; Bethel, Rock ‘West, 49:10; Bethlehem, Holy Ark, 9.72; Bethlehem, Mon- roe, .63; Bethlehem, New Orleans, 57.50; Christ, Rosebud, 36.01; Concordia, Lowerstone, 5.00; Concordia, New Or- leans, 15.00; Holy Cross, Camden, 13.23; Ebenezer, Atmore, 69.32; Faith, Mobile, 8.90; Gethsemane, Hamburg, 26.39; Grace, Concord, 40.00; Grace, Greensboro, 53.52; Grace, Ingomar, 5.20; Holy Trinity, Springfield, 30.00; Hope, Kings Landing, 18.42; Immanuel, Pensacola, 14.72; Im- manuel, Shankletown, 5.00; Immanuel Lutheran College, Greensboro, 773.15; Luther Memorial, Greensboro, 23.09; Messiah, Bashi, 10.68; Mission at Baltimore, 3.00; Mis- sion at Catherine, 15.70; Mission at Cleveland, 25.45; Mission at Maplesville, 7.62; Mount Calvary, Kannapo- lis, 40.00; Mount Calvary, Mount Pleasant, 10.00; Mount Calvary, Tilden, 77.91; Mount Carmel, Midway, 3.04; Mount Olive, Catawba, 4.50; Mount Olive, Tinela, 23.74; Mount Zion, Bostian Cross Roads, 13.00; Mount Zion, Charlotte, 17.00; Mount Zion, New Orleans, 50.00; Our Redeemer, Longmile, 12.27; Our Savior, Possum Bend, 41.14; Pilgrim, Birmingham, 22.23; St. Andrew’s, Vreden- burgh, 26.96; St. James’s, Buena Vista, 15.13; St. John’s, Joffre, 4.20; St. John’s, Salisbury, 15.00; St. Luke’s, High Point, 3.50; St. Luke’s, Lamison, 19.24; St. Luke’s, Spar- tanburg, 16.50; St. Mark’s, Ackerville, 16.30; St. Mark’s, Atlanta, 15.00; St. Mark’s, Winston-Salem, 5.00; St. Mat- thew’s, Arlington, 23.03; St. Matthew’s, Meherrin, 11.89; St. Paul’s, Charlotte, 12.00; St. Paul’s, Lutherville, 10.00; St. Paul’s, Napoleonville, 6.90; St. Paul’s, New Orleans, 50.00; St. Paul’s, Oak Hill, 24.18; St. Peter’s, Cabarrus County, 15.00; St. Peter’s, Pine Hill, 13.11; St. Philip’s, Philadelphia, 25.00; St. Philip’s, St. Louis, 160.00; ‘Trin- ity, New Orleans, 30.00; Trinity, Selma, 15.28; Zion, Gold Hill, 5.00; Zion, Taits Place, 22.12. For African Missions: Holy Trinity, Springfield, $20.00; Immanuel, Pensacola, 25.00; Mission in Maplesville, 15.00; St. Paul’s, Lutherville, 20.00; Mission at Catherine, 19.07. Per A. H. Reagin, Superintendent of Sunday-schools, from Sunday-school Children in Alabama, 200.00. Miscellaneous: Mr. E. Schuettner, St. Louis, Mo., for Negro Missions, $10.00. Per M. A. Zimmermann, from Burr Oak Ev. Luth. Congregation, Mindoro, Wis., for Negro Missions, 100.00. Mrs. Wm. Goerss, North ‘Tona- wanda, N. Y., for Negro Missions, 5.00. From Holy Trin- ity, Springfield, Ill., for Foreign Missions, 10.00; for In- dian Missions, 10.00. N.N., L. Kans., for Students’ Fund, 5.00. For Philadelphia Chapel:, N. N., Wilton Junction, Iowa, $2.00. Mrs. N. N., Congregation at Coopers Grove, Ill., 8.00. Maria Raabe, Ida Grove, Iowa, 2.00. “A Friend,” Pittsburgh, Pa., 50.00. Per H. F. Holtorf, Treasurer, from H. Eiffler, New York, N. Y., 100.00. Mrs. Annie Hack- barth, Milwaukee, Wis., 4.00. Per F. H. Moeller, from “Several Friends of Missions,” Spokane, Wash., 31.50. Emily and Mrs. L., Aurora, IIl., 10.00. Tueo. W. Ecxmanrt, 7'rcasurer. Please Take Notice. Kindly consult the address label on this paper to ascertain whether your subscription has expired or will soon expire. “Dec 29” on the label means that your subscription has ex- pired. Please pay your agent or the Publisher promptly in order to avoid interruption of service. It takes about two weeks before the address label can show change of address or acknowledgment of remittance. When paying your subscription, please mention name of publication desired and exact name and address (both old and new, if change of address is requested). _ ConcorpIA PusLISHING House, St. Louis, Mo. 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