Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 128, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1903 — PULPIT AND PREACHER [ARTICLE]

PULPIT AND PREACHER

Max Savage, son of tho Rev. Minot J. Savage, has been ordained a Unitarian minister at Lexington, Mass. In the ten city churches administered by the Glasgow corporation 4,934 sittings out of 9,890 are unlet. * The Rev. Bernard Nurre, a former student, has been chosen as president of St Francis Ecclesiastical College, Cincinnati. United States postage is now required to mail letters to missionaries to Shanghai, Chinkiang,-Pekin, Wuhu, Tien tsin, Kiukiang and Foochow. The Rev. E. O. Tilbusu of TonaWanda, N. Y., has hit upon the novel scheufe to dwell his congregation by giving trading stamps to people who attend his church. The Rev. Lowther, who was expelled from the ministry and fellowship Of the Methodist Church by the Kansas conference in 1902 because he entertained and expressed socialistic, views, has beCn restored to his former estate by the conference at Syracuse, N. Y. The Rev. G. R. Penney, a resident tor many years of Providence, R. 1., who recently returned to this country after spending thirteen years in missionary , work In the Barbadoda and other West 'lndian islands, has decided to take up work in Honolulu and the Hawaiian Islands.