The Lutheran Pioneer St. Louis — 1919, Page 56

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56 The Lutheran Pioneer.
. Ala., before iati At
ton, a., be ore.a' very appreciative audience. — Notice. ao
Our colored Christians in Alabama have contributed ;
i almost $300 to the Three Million Dollar Endow- Any one knowing of colored Iutherans living ;
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: ment Fund for the support of old and disabled jn or near New York City is requested to commu- *
servants of the Church. nicate their names to the undersigned. We know
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Lovutstana. — We were pleased to hear that our that many of the colored people are moying from
faithful missionary, Pastor C. P. Thompson, of the South to these parts. Possibly some of them
Napoleonville, is rapidly recovering from his attack have attended our services or mission-schools. It
of nervousness. We sincerely hope that our good is my desire to serve as many of these people as “
friend will soon have recovered completely, and we I can reach, and such information will be of valt-
are equally sincere in our wish that the friends of able service to me. Rev. W. 0. Hit,
our Colored Mission will enable the Mission Board 6 Locust Hill Ave., Yonkers, N. Y. :
to let out the contract for a new building at 7
Napoleonville, for it is surely. much needed. — ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
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Mis brother, Teacher John Thompson, who was Received for Colored Missions from tlie following Col-
obliged to resign his position in St. Paul’s School,  ored congregations: Grace, Greensboro, $35.00; St. Luke,
New Orleans, is also reporting hopefully. High Point, 15.00; St. Paul, Mansura, 5.00; Bethany, 3
7 ; z ; <n Nyland, 3.75; Bethany, Yonkers, 21.00; Bethel, Green-
Nisw VY ry teas. * \ ’ 3 y; , :
New York. Confirmation was held us Im ville, 20.00; Carrollton, New Orleans, 10.00; Christ,
manuel Chapel, Brooklyn, N. Y., on Easter Sunday. Rosebud, 15.00; Concordia, Rockwell, 3.00; Grace, Con-
The four candidates were all adult ladies, who have cord, 45.00; from Miss E. D. Folsom, through Rey. W. G. +
attended our services: for some time, and who, ac-  Schwehn, for Nyland, 2.00; Immanuel, Brooklyn, 5.00;
F ai 3 1 ; 2 eT: : Se oy nr Fee,
cording to their own confession, were won by the Immanuel College, 29.00; Immanuel School, Greensboro,
i dachine of tharG@ugecl nave: Tee nt 5.10; Mount Calvary, Mount Pleasant, 5.00; Mount CGal-
Dee ee ete nee Or eee OBR E LURES: cet Dates vary, Sandy Ree 1200 Mount Calvary ondetmetods
are: Mrs. Haynes, Mrs. Walls, Mrs. Smith, and Mount Carmel, Midway, 6.66; Mount Olive, Catawba,
Mrs. Daily. This confirmation service was espe- 2.50; Mount Olive, Tinela, 1.08; Mount Zion, Charlotte,
cially encouraging for our little Brooklyn mission, 10.00; Mount Zion, New Orleans, 30.00; Mount Zion,
as it was the largest class that we have ever had. Rocks, 5.00; Our Savior, Camden, 4.00: Redeemer, New
es k Orleans, 6.97; Richmond, 1.05; St. Andrew, Vreden- &
Yonxers, N. Y. — In Bethany Congregation, burgh, 10.98; St. James, Southern Pines. 10.00; St. Luke,
Yonkers, N. Y., only one, Miss Fannie Evans, was Spartanburg, 10.00; St. Mark, Atlanta, 3.00; St. Mark,
confirmed on Palm Sunday, the class for this year Wilmington, 31.24; St. Matthew, Meherrin, 24.78; St. a
having been confirmed in the seven o’clock service nay: meh fra oe, i ae a Thane
: : St. Paul, New Orleans, 25.00; St. Paul. Oak Hill, 10.00;
last Christmas morning. ‘Those confirmed at that >” —*"> ees ame | :
: z St. Peter, Drys School House, 8.00; Trinity, Albemarle,
time were: Leon Fowlks, Jr. Wilbert Carson,  ; 99 : Washington, 1.10; Zion, Gold Hill, 5.00; Beth-
Richard Fowlks, Mabel Smith, Mary Ann Carson, jehem, New Orleans, 36.00. — Total, $531.21.
Miss Beatrice Lytle, and Mr. Robert Mouzon. St. Louis, Mo., June 1, 1919.
Sr. Lours. — Missionary Claus reports that K. F. Rowmer, Asst. T'reas.,
since the removal to their new quarters matters 3678.4 Folsom» Ave.
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are progressing finely. He recently baptized a The undersigned gratefully acknowleilges the receipt
number of children, and at present is preparing of $10.00 from “A Friend of the Negro Mission” in De-
several adults for confirmation. troit, Mich., to be used to pay for the pews in the new
Ri # T Daeiiedl Rogie i] chapel at Midway, Ala. May God bless the liberal donor, cat
: eR Ee ee Oe ne ere GOO YEN IC 2 Sencha cnos many to follow his example!
missionary is assisted in his work by a number of Te ai egaran yon
j students. The students relieve the missionary of eet
all work in the Sunday-school, and also help in Tun LUTHERAN PronvER is published monthly, payable
: ; aretnt in advance at the following rates per annura, postage in-
preaching and in other mission-work. F. J. L. eluded, to wit : —
CODY i arevacale eres siotete Cletecs afeans. +m $ .25
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Copins of the Se ipta ce sold et o BD ta Club rates only allowed if all copies are to be sent to one —
waiting-room in Meshed, Persia, are making their address. — In St. Louis, by mail or carrier, 35 cents per annum,
. b “ C evr All business communications to be addressed to Con-
way into Afghanistan, where, if any Christian were corpta Pustisnine Housn, Jefferson Ave. and Miami St,
: ‘ 2 St. Louis, Mo, we
to venture, he would still do so at the risk of All communications concerning the editorial department to
t : OF be addressed to Rey. F. J. LANKENAU, 316 West Clinton St.,
his life. Napoleon, 0.
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