Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . usthree churches in the city of Charlotte, two of themhaving grown from our Sabbath-schools. I amalso pleased to report that our Southern brethrenare beginning to take more interest in us. I foundthe school at Davidson, N. C., weak and in needof competent teachers. I spoke to the pastor of thePresbyterian Church (Kev. A. T. Graham) and hesaid he had members in his congregation willing toteach if our people would accept their people gladly accepted, and the result was thattwo ladies and two gentlemen came from his churchto teach in
Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . usthree churches in the city of Charlotte, two of themhaving grown from our Sabbath-schools. I amalso pleased to report that our Southern brethrenare beginning to take more interest in us. I foundthe school at Davidson, N. C., weak and in needof competent teachers. I spoke to the pastor of thePresbyterian Church (Kev. A. T. Graham) and hesaid he had members in his congregation willing toteach if our people would accept their people gladly accepted, and the result was thattwo ladies and two gentlemen came from his churchto teach in our school and are doing excellent are getting closer together, the churchis daily growing and precious souls are being saved. GENERAL VIEW. Rev. G. T. Dillard, , our synodicalmissionary, writes: The Sabbath-school missionaries in these South-ern States are making their mark. Through themwe are occupying a portion as to Church extensionwhich no other arm of the Church interesting Sabbath-school conventions. have been conducted during the past summer. Oneof these was held at Huntersville, N. C., and was,in the opinion of everybody, the best convention ofits kind ever held in the State. Splendid, soul-stirring addresses and papers were presented, to thedelight and edification of all present. TwentySabbath-schools have been organized and seven re-organized in my territory during the past threemonths, and 797 scholars and eighty-four teachershave been enrolled. With these testimonies before the Church,may it not be expected that many devoutand earnest Christians will contribute oftheir worldly substance to the work of plant-ing Sabbath-schools among the coloredpeople ? DISTRIBUTION OF CLOTHING. With the advent of winter our Sabbath-school missionaries find themselves continu-ally facing the problem, how to help thedeserving and destitute. Our readers arereminded that the Sabbath-school and Mis-sionary department will gladly correspondwith Wom
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