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Colombia Waiting hundred members. He also writes Priests Inviting Us L. H. Christian that a colporteur has just returned N. P. Neilsen ONE of the most promising mis- from La Goajira—the most north- sion fields in all the earth is Colom- ern part of South America—and NOT long ago it was my privilege bia in South America. In a letter reports a group there keeping the to attend a workers' meeting at our just received Elder L. V. Finster, Sabbath, and that they are sending ruliaca Training School. There superintendent of the Colombia- in their tithe and offerings. Broth- were more than eighty of our In- Venezuela Union Mission, writes as er Gonsales, our field man for that dian workers present, also most of mission, has just returned from follows : the white workers in that mission. the upper Choco province and "The Lord is opening up things It is interesting to notice how the found many there interested in the work is progressing and how souls here faster than we can fill the truth. He was the first colporteur calls. When Elder Baxter arrived are being won for the truth through to enter that part of the country. the efforts put forth. Many inter- in Bogota the first Sabbath there Brother Kinzer writes : "But what were some five or six delegations esting experiences were related dur- can I do to meet these calls ?" He ing these days of study and prayer. there to beg him to come to their is now holding an effort in a suburb place to instruct them so they could We will give but one here. Broth- of Barranquilla. In his last letter er Pedro Neira, an earnest Indian be baptized. He writes that in one he said that they had one hundred place, through the efforts of a lay worker who has charge of our Ur- three last Sabbath at their Sabbath cos mission station, said : member, there are one hundred school. twenty-four waiting baptism as soon "The church of Malaga got some "On one occasion the priest invit- as they can be instructed. There people interested in Capitaneojo— ed me to dine with him, and he are scores of small groups back in some twenty-five miles distance— offered me some chicha (an in- the Llamas where they are keeping and they soon grew to be a larger toxicating drink),which I refused. the Sabbath. When I visited him church than the mother church. He said to me, 'There is much the other day in Ibague we found After a while they got some people truth in your books.' Later on a a large number there who are wait- interested in La Bricha—some two certain colporteur from another ing baptism. In a town near by we days' journey distance; they soon denomination was invited to his also met with another group of over grew larger than their mother home and he also offered him some forty who are keeping the Sabbath. church. I just received a letter chicha. This colporteur accepted A large number there are waiting from there saying that three of the drink. The priest then reproved baptism. Up in the mountains near their men had just returned from a him and said, 'How is it that the by there are many families who are four-day trip over the plateau Adventists do not drink and you interested. We are arranging for where they have another interest do?' Our colporteurs have been Brother Carlos Plata to settle at and are calling for help." blessed in their work and especially Ibague. He will be kept busy for in visiting the priests. They have a long time preparing those who are Elder Finster pleads for a small training school, which is so greatly also dined with them. These priests now interested for baptism. needed, and for more missionaries. have urged our colporteurs to "Brother Kinzer just made a trip He urges strongly that Colombia, preach Christ." hack in the interior of Bolivar to the third largest country in South Perhaps some of these priests baptize some that were ready for America, should wait no longer. may accept the truth. It was so the rite. Delegation after delega- Brother Finster also expresses his in the days of the apostles. for tion came to him for some one to go gratitude to all in America for their we read that "a great company of to their place and hold meetings. faithful Harvest Ingathering work the priests were obedient to the He says that if they could have a in behalf of foreign missions. Sure- faith." (Acts 6 :7) May God worker to send back there that in ly the fruitage of this work is grant that it may be even so in our a short time they could have five abundant. work ! might supply one or more of these NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND Elder Gram says : "The Utica C. M. BUNKER, President suggested sets, and thus help us District will do its full duty." J. E. EDWARDS, Sec.-Treas. to meet a real need along these Telephone 540 Elder Anderson says : "You can 55 So. Main St. Rochester, N. H. lines : count on Jamestown." White, E. G., Conflict of the Pastor Scott says : "The Adiron- St. Johnsbury, Vt. Ages Series, 5 v., Pacific Press dack District will go over early." THERE will be an all-day meeting Publishing Association. $8./ii. Pastor Jenkins says : "We hope at St. Johnsbury, Vt., on Sabbath, (Three or four sets) to join the roll call of victory September 4. Hart, A. B. (ed.), American Na- churches soon." And my brother Sabbath school convenes at 10 tion Series, 28 v., Harper Bros., and sister, what do you say about A. M., daylight time. $63. your personal goal ? Why tarry ? Elders Bunker and Strickland Chronicles of America Series, so Raise it immediately ! will be present. v., Yale Univ. Pressed. 1915-21, "Over by October" All within driving distance are $75. THEODORE CARCICH, H. M. Sec. cordially invited to attend. Come, .ncyclopedia Britannica, 15th 0 bring your lunches, and spend the ed., 24 v., 1936 ( ?) $125. ( ?) Elmira and Binghamton District day. Any one feeling impressed to help The meeting will be held in the along these lines, please communi- WE have now arrived at our new field of labor, and are busy visiting Odd Fellow's Hall on Railroad cate with us at once. Street. W. H. HOWARD. the churches, calling on the mem- H. R. RoLFE. bers, and assisting in the Harvest 0 Ingathering. We have received a Utica District Outing hearty welcome in every church, NEW YORK CONFERENCE W. H. HOWARD, President MEMBERS of the Utica District and feel that we are going to enjoy J. B. FRANK, Sec.-Treas. our labors in our new district. Telephone 35 and many others interested are cor- Union springs New York dially invited to attend the annual There is noticeable an enthusiasm outing at To A. M., daylight saving for and loyalty to this work, mani- Union Springs Academy time, Sunday, September 5. fested by both officers and members alike, which will make the burdens THERE is an air of busy activity Come early, bring your lunch, lighter. around Union Springs Academy and be prepared to enjoy the recre- The Harvest Ingathering is in these days as preparations for the ation that the committee is plan- full swing; the solicitors and sing- opening, September 6, are being ning. ing bands are doing their part, and rushed to completion. Rather ex- To reach the grounds, follow W. soon this district will give a good tensive improvements have been Thomas Street out of Rome for account of itself. As there is great- made in the plant in anticipation of five miles to Bloods grove. Signs er joy in an early start and a short a banner enrollment, which seems will mark the way. campaign, we pray that every mem- assured. H. P. GRAM, Dist. Supt. ber will rally and make this possible This institution was founded. we by doing his part so we may com- believe, under the guidance of God 0 plete our goal by October 1. to meet the educational needs of Ingathering Flashes We request your prayers as we the youth in our territory, and the LINCKLAEN CENTER has reached take up our new duties and re- school merits the whole-hearted the full $io goal. That makes four sponsibilities. support of every believer in the victory churches in three weeks. ALEXANDER HOUGHTON. New York Conference. What about your church? Why We have a strong, well-balanced wait till later in the year? Raise ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER faculty; an improved physical your goal now ! Published weekly except one week in July and one week in December by plant; a stronger operating policy; Keene is the first, minute man the promise of the best enrollment church in the conference. Their ATLANTIC UNION CONFERENCE in years ; and now we must support per capita stands at $11.74, and they OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS this institution in every possible do not know the meaning of the AT way. word "stop." South Lancaster, Massachusetts, U. S. A. Our needs are still many, not the The Albany, Jamestown, Adiron- Subscription Price, Fifty Cents a Year least of which is the building up of dack, and Utica Districts are de- `FiNA M. LINSCOTT EDITOR our library, and inasmuch as our termined to finish the campaign in -Entered at South Lancaster, Mass., as second-class matter. Acceptance for mailing immediate need is imperative, I record time so as to have ample at a special rate of postage provided for in take this opportunity to present section 1103, Act of Oct. 3, 1917, authorized time for other lines of Christian Feb. 20, 1919. the following list of works which endeavor: we feel should be available to our Elder . Cardey says : "I am sure The GLEANER is sent to persons outside students in the near future, feeling that we 'shall reach 'our distrkt the Atlantic Union only upon receipt of that individuals in the conference goal by Septerriber." the subscription price. Page Two Atlantic Union Gleaner A Good Investment . en," where it will bear heavy inter- In discussing with Elder N. H. As we solicit for students for est in this life and:in eternity. Saunders the plans for our church Union Springs Academy for the Dear friend, please do not lay schcols, I find that our educational coming school year, we meet many aside this paper with a sigh and work in this field is progreSsing. young men and women who ear- say, "I wish I could help." Re- There are many more inquiries from nestly desire to attend but do not member that God makes a covenant churches where we have not had have financial resources equal to with those who sacrifice. Save a schools than ever before; therefore the requirements. A number of soul, save a youth, and save your- we believe that the members in this these young people are talented, self. Consider and act upon this field are very anxious to save the capable youth, who give promise opportunity, this privilege, this boys and girls. If you need counsel of developing into strong Christian duty. or advice on any lines of conference w orkers. R. H. LIBBY. work, please be free to write to our This is an opportunity for Chris- office. tian men and women, who have been SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND F. D. WELLS. blessed of God financially, to invest F. D. 'WELLS, PreSident 0 C. H. GERALD, Sec.-Treas. in the souls of worthy young people Telephone, Clinton 255 Bible House Notes South Lancaster in the New York field. Dear hr-oth- Massachusetts SABBATH school supplies for the er, dear sister, what plans have you fourth quarter are already on hand. made for saving one soul in 1937? The Work is Onward It always pays to be early in placing Here is a God-given opportunity I HAVE just returned from the your orders. The new lessons are for you to do just that. Here is Missionary Volunteer and educa- entitled "The Sanctuary." The a duty that you cannot ignore. Lis- tional conventions which were held new book by Elder F. C. Gilbert, ten to the voice of the Master, ex- in Blue Ridge, N. C. It was a real "Messiah in His Sanctuary," will pressed through Sister White thus; pleasure to join with the hundreds be especially helpful to an intelli- "While we should put forth ear, of leaders of our young people gent understanding of this impor- nest efforts for the masses of the throughout North America and a tant doctrine. It is available in two people around us, and push the few other countries. It is a sacred bindings—paper 85ct, cloth $1.50. work into foreign fields, no amount responsibility that God has given The "Scriptural and Subject In- of labor in this line can excuse us us in guiding the young people of dex to the Writings of Mrs. E. G. for neglecting the education of our, this denomination. It is a respon- White" makes the ownership of a children and youth."—"Counsels to sibility that not only rests upon set of her writings doubly valuable Teachers," p. 165. conference leaders but also upon and desirable. It gives the name Have you stopped to consider this every church member. We are sure of the book and the page where the certain fact, dear fellow church that this convention will prove of author quotes or refers to more than member: If one single youth falls utmost importance to our work 6,000 scripture texts. It also gives by the way whom you might have throughout the world field. There the book and page where 5,660 dif- helped, in the judgment hour you is danger that worldly methods ferent topics are discussed. Many will give account for the lost oppor- might creep into our work, but after consider it invaluable. Now avail- tunity. "To him that knoweth to do these great questions were discussed able in rich blue cloth at $2.75, or good, and doeth it not, to him it is with our leadership I am confident red limp keratol for $3.5o. sin." that the teaching force of our acad- Two new books have just been Can you afford to support one ethies and colleges received an in- received at our office. They are young person in the academy this spiration that will help them in fol- "China's Borderlands and Beyond," year? There are some self-sacri- lowing the "blue print" that has by C. C. Crisler ($2), and "The ficing members already pledged to been given to us by the Spirit of Sanctuary Service," by M. L. An- do that very thing. Can you? Will prophecy. dreason ($1.75). Advance orders you If that is impossible, will you We hope every believer will be are being received now to be filled not write to us and pledge some anxious to read all the recommenda- about the middle of September. smaller amount monthly towards tions that were passed. I am con- Another delightful volume has the account of some worthy stu- fident that as you read these recom- also come frcm the pen of Caroline dent. Perhaps you know of a par- mendations your confidence in our Bells Keeler, who is known to many ticular young person you wish to movement will be strengthened. in this union. It is entitled "Down help ; then do that. God will bless As' I pick up my work in the Lilac Lanes." Pocket Companion you. We shall be glad to suggest office again, I am impressed with Series size at only to0. the name of one you might help if the fact that our work is onward in Have you done anything to date you so desire. Your remittance our own field. Excellent progress to dethrone John Barleycorn? If or pledge should be addressed to is being made in the Harvest In- we do not arouse and go out to Union Springs Academy, with a gathering campaign. Each in- fight this "public enemy No. I," statement of its purpose. Begin dividual worker is leading the who will? We still have a few today to "lay up treasure in heav- forces on to victory. thousand copies of the Temperance Atlantic Union Gleaner Page Three Special of the igns, which bears K. E. Simpson Radio's Ingathering Singers Mrs. Robert Young the caption, "En Route to the Northampton DURING the last five summers the Morgue!" It is the finest piece of Gertrude Shampo young people of the New Haven temperance material you can buy Norwich church have sung several nights for the money, but it is doing no- Dr. Olive Pippy a week in their home city and at body any good on our shelves. Why Providence Swedish ocean towns. To celebrate the fifth Ella Holerson not let us send you a hundred cop- Sanitarium anniversary of this volunteer choral ies ($2) or better still, order a H. A. Munson organization, WELL a powerful lo- thousand copies for your church S. Lancaster cal station with New England cov- (only $15). Let's go out and do Leota Beckner erage, donated a quarter hour one some machine gunning with this F. Bohner Sunday afternoon for a typical sing- C. H. Gerald effective ammunition. F. D. Wells ing band program. Need a new Bible? Prices are Springfield No. I Many congratulations were re- going up. We'll send you a cata- 0. D. Wright ceived from appreciative listeners. logue free of charge. Just send us Mrs. 0. D. Wright This broadcast informed thousands Springfield No. 2 a card asking for it. Liberal dis- Vera Chaffin of our Ingathering gift magazine. count to our members. Velma Betman We believe that this excellent radio R. S. BLACKBURN. J. T. Yorke program of old-time hymns paved Stamford the way for the cordial welcome and o- Mrs. henna P. Fowler Taunton Port. the many dollar donations received First "Willing Workers" by the singing band solicitors. Honor Roll C. Mable Wilkinson Waterbury By Labor Day the New Haven Boston Temple Annette Hayward singing band will have reached its Ethel W. Messenger Mary Petersen Bridgeport Hungarian Valmar Roberts $30o goal, representing one third of Barbara Almasy Worcester Eng. the entire church goal. Under the Ethel Ando Claude E. Eldridge enthusiastic leadership of Sister John Cheripko Elinor M. Carpenter Neubeiser and Brother Mathewson, Bridgeport Czech-Slov. Mrs. A. Danderand the Missionary Volunteer singers Mrs. 0. K. Tickhardt N. H. Saunders Bridgeport Swedish Mrs. H. U. Wendell are not satisfied with reaching their Nannie Erickson Worcester Swedish goal, but are determined to go the Albert Forlander Ella Anderson second mile in service for others. Henry Forlander Tvar Anderson May God help us to grasp every Matilda Kundert Hilda Glandt opportunity to save souls and to Bridgeport No. 2 Emma Johnson Mack Hawkins Huida Lundquist give our message to the world. Alfred Edwards J. ERNEST EDWARDS. Eureka Edwards We greatly appreciate the Burrillville promptness with which these loyal GREATER NEW YORK Fred Carpenter members answered the call to W. A. NELSON. President Fall River service in this hour of need and J. E. OSTERBLOM, Sec.-Treas. Mrs. S. B. Nelson Telephone, Longacre 5-7258 Gardner opportunity. They have turned in 1501 Broadway New York, N. Y. Mrs. Carl Hallgren at least $11.49 to their church Carl Hallgren treasurer in Ingathering funds and G. N. Y. A. Lina Hallgren have received their minute man Needs Our Young People Oscar Hallgren pins. Hartford —Our Young People Need the Mary Hamilton-Stocks No doubt others deserve to be on Academy Haverhill this list, but failed to send in their "THus saith the Lord, Let not Grace Mooshian blue victory card. Anna M. Schena the wise man glory in his wisdom, Lynn Every loyal member ought to neither let the mighty man glory in L. M. Woods consider it a real pleasure to keep his might, let not the rich man glory Mrs. H. Burrill our world-wide work going for at Mr. A. Brown in his riches ; but let him that glori- Mrs. Pratt least one minute. Juniors up to eth glory in this, that he under- Mrs. Woods fifteen years are entitled to the pin standeth and knoweth Me." Jer. Methuen by raising half the adult amount, 9 : 23, 24. Bertha Ladeau or $5.75. Do your best to become "Upon the mind of every student New Bedford Eng. a minute man this month. Miriam White should be impressed the thought Florence Yates F. BOH NER. that education is a failure unless New Bedford Port. 0 the understanding has learned to Elder J. F. Knipschild "THE art of prayer is learned in grasp the truths of divine revela- New Haven Eng. Andrew St. Amant the same manner as any other art, tion, and unless the heart accepts Ruth C. St. Amant by working at it." the teachings of the gospel of Page Four Atlantic Union Gleaner Christ."—"Counsels to Teachers," Eternity is not to be lost out of members of the English-speaking pp. 12, 13. our reckoning."—Id., pp. 45, 46. churches doing all you can for those "When the word of God is laid Only in our schools can an educa- of other tongues? aside for books that lead away from tion be obtained in which the word Our literature is one of the best God, and that confuse the under- of God is made the basis of all ways to win the confidence of these standing regarding the principles instruction. It is only in Christian foreigners. We have large books, institutions that eternal values are of the kingdom of heaven, the edu- small books, magazines, and papers cation is a perversion of the name. reckoned with. in many of these languages ; but we The Greater New York Acade- need some of our dear people to `'Those who seek the education my will open next week, September carry them out to those who will that the world esteems so highly, 7. for another year of service in be- read them. Won't you help us? are gradually led farther and far- half of cur young people. The Our coiporteurs are doing all they ther from the principles of truth, academy needs our young people, can along this line, but more help is until they become educated word- and our young people need the help still needed if we are ever to finish lings. At what a price they gained and strength which a Christian ed- our task. The people are very ready- their education !"—Id., p. 15. ucation can give them in these and willing to buy and read if given perilous days. Will you not use an opportunity. "The church is asleep and does your influence in encouraging youth not realize the magnitude of this One colporteur came to a Cath- of your acquaintance to enter the olic home one day last week and matter of educating the children academy this year? And will not and youth. 'Why,' one says, 'what was told that the book would have all members remember the school to be indorsed by the priest before is the need of being so particular in prayer that this may be a most to educate our youth thoroughly? she could buy it ; but she said she successful and fruitful year, and had one of the finest books ever It seems to me that if you take a that the Lord may continue to few who have decided to follow a written, which the priest did in- richly bless this institution of His dorse. The colporteur promptly literary or some other calling that planting to the salvation of our requires a certain discipline, and asked to see it, and learned it was young people? "Return of Jesus." When he told give due attention to them, that is W. A. NELSON. all that is necessary. It is not re- her his "Bible Readings" was by the quired that the whole mass of our same publisher, she readily ordered and made a good substantial de- youth be well trained. Will not Our Foreign-Speaking Neighbors this answer every essential require- posit. ment ? "IN New York City; in Chicago, Another colporteur canvassing in and in other great centers of popu- "I answer, No, most decidedly a Catholic community came to the lation, there is a large foreign ele- home of a Catholic bishop and was not. What selection should we be ment. While plans are being car- able to make out of the numbers of invited into a room where the bish- ried out to warn the inhabitants op was having a council with thir- our youth? How could we tell who of various nations in distant lands, would be the most promising, who teen of his young priests. The col- much must be done in behalf of the porteur gave a very earnest canvass would render the best service to foreigners who have come to the God? . . . for "Bible Readings" and all were shores of our own land. The souls interested. While she did not get "Who can determine which one in China are no more precious than the order right then, she was invited of a family will prove to be efficient the souls within the shadows of hack and received an order later. in the work of God? There should our own doors."—L. G. White, Re- be general education of all its mem- view and Herald, July 25, .1918. Colporteur Jennings has delivered bers, and all our youth should be Dear reader, is your heart as a number of large books to Catho- permitted to have the blessings and warm with love and sympathy for lic persons in Tarrytown. As a privileges of an education at our the multitudes of foreigners in the result, the priest became angry, and schools, that they be inspired to Creater New York Conference as it sent a group of boys and young become laborers together with God. is for the souls of the multitudes in men to Brother Jenning's home at They all need an education, that distant lands? Are you as willing midnight while he and his family they may be fitted for usefulness, to sacrifice ease, comforts, and were asleep, and they stormed the qualified for places of responsibility pleasures to give the message to colporteur's home with rotten on- in both private and public life."-- the more than eight millions, — ions. But still they continue cour- Id., PP. 43, 44- 6o per cent of whom are foreign- ageously carrying the message to "The highest class of education is born who live right at your door,-- the honest in heart, and God is that which will give such knowledge as you are for those across the sea? marvelously using them. Can He and discipline as will lead to the Are you who are members of the use you? If so, write your field best development of character, and eleven foreign-speaking churches missionary secretary. will fit the soul for the life which doing all you can for your fellow R. G. CAMPBELL, measures with the life of God. countryman? Are you who are Field Miss. Sec. Atlantic Union Gleaner Page Five The Purpose of 1937, while undergoing an operation. ADVERTISEIVIENTS Our Church Schools He was beloved by all, as his genial spirit won for him many friends. Under SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS, a the faithful labors of Elder Hanson, Approved advertisements will be published in Brother Knight was soundly converted the Meaner at tne race or twenty-five cents for people of prophecy, have a pro- twenty words or less, ar.d one cent for each and lived a consistent Christian life additional word. Each group of initials or fig- phetic message for the world. It to the day of his death. He was a ures counts as one word. Cash and references requires a training of its messen- member of the Bellows Falls church. must accompany copy for all advertisements. R. PIKE. gers in the schools of the prophets V. SPEED KING ELECTRIC WATER —the schools founded for Chris- 0 HEATER has been tested and found to tian education. CHAMPLIN.—Mrs. Bertha Champlin be safe, sanitary, and speedy in action. was born in Ridgeway, Ohio, Jan. 3, Will heat water quickly with cost of Christian education must begin in current used negligible, due to the short the cradle. Later, the home and the 1877; and died in a hospital in Rome, N. Y., Aug. 12, 1937, after a lingering ill- time required to heat a given body of church school must work together ness. Her husband, who had been active water. Quicker acting than gas, coal, to train the child for God and His in the colporteur work for many years, or oil and is supplied with an approved work in the earth, and to fit him preceded her in death almost two years. cord. Tested and approved by the Auto- motive Test Laboratories of America. for his heavenly citizenship. The Sister Champlin was a member of the The Speed King heats water' faster proper foundation of education Vienna S. D. A. church, an earnest, faithful Christian. As long as her health than any other method because no heat must there be laid. permitted, she was always active in is wasted. Every bit of heat goes Now, in the closing days of this missionary work. She leaves one son, directly into the water and is not lost Clyde Champlin, and one daughter, Mrs. in heating the container. Speed King message, God has definitely appoint- G. Baffet, both of Vienna, N. Y. Funeral is placed right in the water—and heats ed the church schools to help our services were conducted in the Vienna only the water. That's why it is so parents in training their children for Methodist church by the writer, and we essential when hot water is needed in God. These are also defined as laid our sister to rest to await the call a hurry. Plug Speed King into any of her Saviour. H. P. GRAM. 110-120 AC or DC light socket and your "havens of refuge." Insubordina- hot water problem is solved. New low tion, crime, and iniquity will deluge 0 price $3 each, fully guaranteed by the the earth before the end. Infidelity, DEYO.Carrie A. Deyo was born at manufacturers for one year. If any skepticism, and a general lack of Vienna, N. Y., Jan. 18, 1860; and died at part should burn or wear out in this true religion will be marked among the home of her daughter, Mrs. William length of time, a new heater will be Roth, of Camden, N. Y., on July 29, supplied free. These heaters are ideal youth. Modernism is destroying 1937. Sister Deyo embraced this message for home and camp. Order your Speed the best educational institutions, under the labors of Elder W. W. Rice King today from Mr. Syverin Mathison, and is wrecking faith and character. about nine years ago. She loved this Hastings, Michigan. truth and lived with the thought of God purposed to save the youth daily preparation to meet her Saviour. WANTED—Married S. D. A. couple of the remnant church and provided Pastor B. A. Walton, of the United to travel in your vicinity of United for them Christian schools. These Church, conducted the funeral service States, calling on certain business con- in the absence of the writer. Burial was cerns. All traveling expenses paid. This add power to the Elijah message, is a wonderful opportunity, with chance training to work the miracle of the in the family plot at McConnellsville, N. Y., where she awaits the call of the for advancement in the future for Christian home in the face of the Life-giver. H. P. GRAM. right parties. Must be able to give grossest lawlessness and family good S. D. A. reference. For further 0 wreckage. The church school makes particulars write J. M. Hoffman, 113 North 8th Street, Allentown, Pa. lasting impressions on the character POLLARD.—Flora Jennie Pollard was born in Frankfort, N. Y., Feb. 1, Good Foods of the child. Here the first awaken- 1869; and died at her home in Utica, ings take place in the soul to sur- Up with quality; down with price. Aug. 9, 1937, after a very painful illness Vegetable Meat, 24 cans to case 20 oz. render the young life to his Creator. of several weeks' duration. Sister Pol- cans, $5.50; Vegetable Meat, 48 cans to Here the first decisions are molded lard accepted this message nearly six case 8 oz. cans, $6.25 ; Nut Meat, 24 cans into a holy aim, making service to years ago, and was baptized by Elder to case 20 oz. cans, $3.85 ; Nut Meat, 48 H. W. Walker. She was a zealous, cans to case 8 oz. cans, $5.25 ; Soy Beans God and to his fellowmen the great- sincere Christian, active in every mission- est purpose of his life. in tomato sauce, 24 cans to case 20 oz. ary endeavor, visiting the sick and bring- c%ns, $2.64. In three-case orders we pay Church schools are also divinely ing cheer and comfort to the afflicted. freight C2 h with order. Vegetarian Besides the Utica church, where she Food Co., Hatboro, Pa. appointed to prepare our boys and will be greatly missed, she leaves to girls to stand before the statesmen mourn her faithful companion, two WANTED—All-round farm hand; of the earth and to testify for the daughters, two sisters, a niece, and a good milker, teamster, and truck driver. Steady job, fair wages, good home. (Concluded on page 8) large circle of friends and neighbors. The church was well filled with sympa- C. W. Ward. Wilmington, Vt. thizing friends, attesting the esteem in FOR RENT—Furnished, one, two, or OBITUARY NOTICES which our sister was held. The writer three rooms. On bus line, South Lancas- brought words of hope and comfort ter, Mass. Miss E. G. Lynch, Lancaster, from 2 Timothy 1:12, and we laid her Mass. KNIGHT—La Forest Ernest Knight to rest in beautiful Forest Hill Cemetery, was born in Langdon, N. H., May 10, there to rest in the blessed hope till the Dates. Figs, Honey, other foods. 1893, the eldest son of Ernest L. and morning of the first resurrection when Write for new list. 4 cans Soy Beans, Gracia M. Knight; and passed away at her Saviour will call her forth. 4 cans Soy Cheese, $1 postpaid. New the New England Sanitarium, July 29, H. P. GRAM. York Food Co., Oxford, N. Y. Page Six Atlantic Union Gleaner

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Name Place IBk1Hrs I Total 1 Del Name Place IBkI Hrs I Total I Del Northern New England, A. M. Barnhardt, Field Secretary Greater New York (Continued) Melvin Johnson, Plymouth, Me RJ 42 45 25 7 25 M. Butler, NYC BR 25 32 25 28 20 Vera Putney, Aroostook, He BL 20 43 00 2 00 A. Prince, NYC PP 22 12 60 16 10 Doris Zorrilla, Aroostook, Me BL 16 41 75 3 00 **C. Stanley, NYC BR 18 30 25 7 75 H. A. Woodward, Aroostook, Me RJ 15 31 75 Mrs. Golson, Staten Island GC 11 5 75 20 9 11 50 14 50 4 Colporteurs 93 161 75 12 25 B. Shepard, NYC GC K. Winstrom, Catskill BR 8 18 75 23 25 Southern New England, W. D. Fleming, Field Secretary A. Lawrence, Brooklyn BR 8 12 65 12 65 Chester Walters, Pittsfield, liq BR 44 16 50 86 25 L. Preston, NYC BR 6 36 75 M. D. Round, Woonsocket, RI HP 40 79 00 8 50 S. Joseph, Bronx BR 23 29 00 8 50 Felix Elicerio, Everett, II OD 40 58 25 17 75 C. Gonzalez, NYC GC 6 1 50 1 50 Dale Johnson, Gardner, H BTS 39 39 00 83 50 **M. Morrison, NYC 6 17 25 Jeanie Fisher, New Haven, C Hag 39 24 20 24 20 J. Wolfinger, Greene Co. BR 2 10 60 Mildred Rice, Hartford, C Hag 38 22 50 22 50 Magazine Workers Chester Walters, Pittsfield, M BR 37 43 50 3 00 R. Fodor, NYC Hag 14 12 90 12 90 1. M. Wiegert, Arlington, H GR 36 32 00 G. Chapman, NYC Hag 14 3 00 3 00 Mrs. Edith Waters, Boston, NI Hag 34 50 50 50 50 Br. & Sr. Murray, NYC Mag 12 17 90 17 90 Persis Glidden, New Haven, C Mag 33 15 50 15 50 E. Paulien, NYC Hag 9 8 75 8 75 Celina Germaine, Providence, RI Hag 32 12 40 12 40 **H. Horton, NYC Hag 22 6 60 6 60 Donald Kenyon, Clinton, C GC 32 19 75 L. Oberschlake, NYC Mag 9 5 60 5 60 F. DeLaura, New Bedford, M Hag 31 22 60 22 60 S. Tate, NYC Hag 9 1 70 1 70 Marjorie West, Hartford. C Mag 30 11 00 11 00 M. Meissner, Queens Mag 5 4 50 4 50 Wilford Gray, Woonsocket, RT HP 27 44 60 1 50 No Name Mag 3 2 40 2 40 Samuel Lombard, Malden, IM OD 21 56 75 W. Penny, NYC Mag 3 1 50 1 50 Mildred Walters, Pittsfield, M BTS 15 30 00 B. Keesler, Brooklyn Hag 3 1 10 1 10 Edith Whittaker, Boston, NI Mag 14 10 00 10 00 L. Watkins, Brooklyn Hag 600 6 00 Mrs. R. Mathewson, Plainfield, C Hag 14 12 90 12 90 R. Strade, Suffolk Co. Mag 3 75 3 75 Mildred Walters, Pittsfield, M BTS 13 16 50 60 50 48 Colporteurs 925 770 82 587 82 Fern Stoddard. Lowell, M Mag 2 6 40 6 40 *Three weeks, July 31, August 14 and 21 Part Time Workers **Two weeks ending August 21 Hiram Morrell, Worcester, H Hag 1 00 1 00 1 40 New York, I. M. Evans, Field Secretary Alta Love, Woonsocket, RI Mag 4 1 40 23 Colporteurs 615 626 25 451 40 *H. L. Shirey, Little Valley BR 86 96 25 48 25 Greater New York, R. G. Campbell, Field Secretary 0. H. Johnson, Rochester GC 39 31 75 9 85 Richard Barker, Chenango COL 39 9 00 28 75 R. McGann, Poughkeepsie BLP 43 64 00 46 50 L. D. Dryer, Binghamton BR 38 35 50 19 25 J. Douglas, NYC GC 43 32 35 19 85 Reese Jenkins, Mexico COL 38 5 25 50 W. Atwood, Orange Co. BR 42 19 75 26 75 Earl Hilliard, Hamilton Co. BR 35 54 50 4 75 B. Wood, Nassau Co. PP 41 29 75 6 75 E. Hicks, Montgomery Co. BR 34 13 00 75 7 25 G. Winslow, Orange Co. BR 40 46 10 *H. J. H. Albright, Steuben Co. 'BR,BPS 73 83 20 21 95 *M. Wright, Middletown BR 110 68 00 8 25 Dorothy Warthen, Niagara Falls Mag 21 16 00 16 00 W. Gaskin, Brooklyn PP 32 28 35 1 85 Gladys Hogan, Albany Mag 19 12 60 12 60 C. Jennings, Tarrytown BR 30 51 00 29 75 Laurance Sawyer, Camden BLP 18 8 50 6 75 D. Hammond, Jamaica GC 31 3 22 6 47 Mable Wilber, Auburn Mag 15 15 00 15 00 S. Simons, NYC BR 30 46 25 12 70 Mildred Bostwick, Auburn Mag 12 9 20 9 20 S. Palmer, Orange Co. GC 30 12 00 59 00 Marguerite Brandon, Syracuse Mag 11 2 90 2 90 A. Robinson, NYC GC 27 28 35 15 00 Mrs. Claribel Lee, Syracuse Mag 9 3 40 3 40 R. Robinson, NYC DA 27 3 50 8 85 C. E. Leader, Niagara Falls BR,HP 8 22 50 Norheim, Brooklyn RJ 23 6 10 8 00 Phyllis Margerum, Buffalo Hag 7 8 50 8 50 S. Mitchell, NYC BR 15 5 95 5 95 Alfred Brandon, Syracuse Mag 7 2 80 2 80 **E. Nelson, NYC PP 21 33 50 13 55 Brother Beach, Phelps Hag 1 40 1 40 0. Dunn, White Plains BR 13 18 00 Mildred Mills, Binghamton Mag 1 65 1 65 **O. Dunn, White Plains BR 12 17 00 13 25 Mrs. Anna Brandon, Syracuse Mag 40 40 C. Conners, NYC BR 8 2 00 15 50 *Flora Spickerman. Binghamton Mag 2 50 2 50 Lacorribrc, NYC BR 6 20 20 V. Smith, Middletown BR 2 24 00 22 Colporteurs 508 435 80 217 15 *Two weeks ending August 14 Part Time Workers Totals ]Hrs .1 Total I Del J. Brown. NYC BR 26 5 75 5 75 A Living ton. Brooklyn 26 1 00 18 25 97 Colporteurs 2141 1994 62 1268 62

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their children in our church schools ceremony, the friends present joined at any cost, and against all obstacles. in extending best wishes. A recep- The SABBATH LOUISE C. KL -t:st-z. tion for the malty relatives was giv- en at the Original Nine Club of and the SABBATH DAY 0 "Do more than exist, livc. North Branford, followed by a The author, Elder Arthur W. Do more than touch, feel. wedding supper. Spalding, says : Do more than look, observe. Mr. and Mrs. Nilson will make "This book is frankly written Do more than read, absorb. their home in Bridgeport, Conn. for Seventh-day Adventists, and Do more than hear, listen. The many beautiful presents give especially for Seventh-day Adven- Do more than listen, understand. evidence of the love and esteem of tist young people. But it is equally Do more than think, ponder. their many friends, who wish this good for people who are not Sev- consecrated young couple God's enth-day Adventists because the Do more than talk, say something." richest blessing as they unitedly Sabbath belongs to all. . . . There 0 is all too little of Sabbathkeeping; travel toward the heavenly city, and and much that is called Sabbath- Wedding much happiness in their life of keeping is not Sabbathkeeping." TtiE New Haven Seventh-day service together. The many helpful suggestions on Adventist church was the scene of J. ERNEST EDWARDS. Sabbathkeeping will aid you to a pretty wedding on Sunday after- 0 make the Sabbath day "glorious noon, July 18, when Miss Bertha in opportunity and in power, a DIRECTORY Lubenow and Harold Nilson were rest, an inspiration, and a delight." Atlantic Union Conference united in marriage. Following the Order it NOW. Office Address — South Lancaster, Bound in attractive paper 35 President—W. H. Heckman. covers for only . Spirit of Prophecy Secretary-Treasurer--I. G. Ortner. postpaid. Educational and Missionary Volunteer Secretary—E. A. vonPohle. Your Book and Bible House can in the Advent Movement Field Miss. Sec.—J. F. Kent. supply you. by W. A. Spicer Home Miss. Sec.—R. G. Strickland. Negro Dept. Sec.—G. E. Peters. Elder Spicer's new book is not The Purpose of an argument about the Spirit of prophecy, but a statement of fact Sunset Table Our Church Schools —how God has led His people (Standard Time) from the time of the prophets Sept. 3 Sept. 10 (Concliiiled front, page 6) down to 1844 and on to our day. truth when persecution has silenced It is written for your neighbors New York City 6:24 6:14 the voices of our adults. The time also—that they may understand Union Springs, N. Y. 6:43 6:29 the reasons for this gift in the Rochester, N. H. 6:17 is now at hand. If Seventh-day church today. 6:05 Adventists are to save their children Own and Loan this Book So. Lancaster, Mass. 6:19 6:07 in this hour; if they believe the Paper 500 Cloth $1.00 Add 1 minute for each 13 miles gcspel of the kingdom will be speed- From Your west. Subtract 1 minute for each BOOK AND BIBLE HOUSE ily heralded to the world by youth- 13 miles east. ful messengers, then they will place

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