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THE LUTHERAN VISITOR
January'2i, 1902
LUTHERAH BREVITIES.
A church ceasna in Toledo, \0.,
r< porta 25,000 adherents of the
Lutheran church.
A firm in Philadelphia lately
pave $1,000 to the General Synod’s
Board of Foreign Missions to pay
one year’s salary of a missionary.
A monument in honor of the in
ventor, John Erickson, was dedi
cated in Stockholm. The Ameri
can minister, W. W. Thomas, took
part in the ceremonies.
Rev. Wm. Beck, the founder of
the Inner Mission work in Den
mark, died at Oersley, at the age
of 72 years. He was especially ac
tive in furthering the^woik of lay
preachers, for which object he or
ganised a society some forty years
ago, which now employs 150 preact-
crs and 80 colporteurs. These
have charge of 400 mistdon houses
(prayer chapels) in Denmark, and
have an annual income of about
$45,000.
Rev. A. Aaron has been commis
sioned to begin English work in
Passaic and Patterson, N. J. Dr.
Audreen was installed as president
of Augustana College and Semi
nary, and Rev. 8. G. Younger as
professor in the Theological Semi
nary. A new foreign mission so
ciety was organized in St. Paul,
Minn., to establish a mission in
China to be supported by the Au-
gnstana Synod. Gustavus Adol-
ptius College enrolls more than
200 students. A number of Swed-
ish-American papers have guaran
teed a library fnnd of $10,000 to
Angnstana College. The “Berg
Library,” comprising 3,000 vol
umes, was shipped from Sweden
to Angnstana College.
The Sunday-school of Christ’s
Lutheran church, York, Pa , Rev.
Dr. Enders, pastor, enrolls 1,098
members, whose total offerings for
the past year amounted to $2,200.
A second mission conference in
the Pennsylvania Ministermm will
be held in Trinity chnrch, Lancas
ter, on January 22. So interesting
were the sessions of the Philadel
phia Mission Conference that a
similar one was requested for Lan
caster.
The First English Lutheran
church San Francisco, Calf, Rev.
Dr. E J. Nelander, pastor, has a
vested choir of forty girls whose
ages range from 7 to 14 years. It
is reported to be one of the few
English churches in that city whose
seats are well filled on the Lord’s
Day.
LIFE OF REV C. A. ROSE.
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