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pitals of accidents from the use of guns, pistols, crackers, gunpowder and fireworks; six fights reported by the police.

July 10. National Association of Charcoal Manufacturers instituted at a meeting held at the Continental Hotel.

July 12. Commissioners of Fairmount Park adopted a resolution that notice be given to the managers of the Permanent Exhibition Company to remove the Main Exhibition Building from Fairmount Park and rostore the grounds within two years, and that the license for the same should be revoked.

July 13. Eden M. E. Church, south-west corner of Lehigh av. and Lawrence st., dedicated. July 14. Formal reception of Hon. John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury, by the Maritime Exchange, and excursion upon the Delaware River.

July 15. New hall of the Catholic Philopa trian Society of Philadelphia, 211 South Twelfth st., formally opened.

- Perseverance woolen- and cotton-mill, owned by J. P. Holt & Brother, Main st. near Shur's lane, Roxboro', destroyed by fire. Loss, $30,000. July 16. Very hot day. Thermometer rose about three o'clock P. M. to roo° in the shade.

July 17. Fire at the stores of Rudolph & Buz by, wholesale grocers, and Beam, Turner & Co., butter-, egg- and cheese-dealers, Nos. 7 and 9 South Water st. Loss, $30,000.

Brig Shasta, from Pont au Paix, San Domingo, loaded with logwood, bound to Chester, arrived at the Lazaretto with a crew of nine men, seven of whom were sick with the yellowfever.

July 19. Collision on the Delaware River, off Gloucester, N. J., between the wooden steamship Santiago de Cuba, of the New York and Havana (Clyde) line, and the British steamship Scots Greys. Damage to both ships estimated at $30,000.

July 24. Excursion of the pupils of Girard College to Long Branch; 704 boys with prefects and officers. July 29. Eighteenth annual convention of the National Educational Association of the United States at the Girls' Normal School building.

July 31. Seventeenth and Nineteenth Streets Passenger Railway formally opened as a portion of the Continental Passenger Railway.

August 7. Corner-stone laid of the new Moravian church of the Holy Trinity, south-west corner of Twelfth and Oxford sts.

Third annual session of the Union Radicals of North America commenced at hall of the Free German Congregation, North Fifth st.

August 12. At the Philadelphia Exchange, the Pennsylvania and Delaware Railroad, between Pomeroy, Chester Co., Pa., and Delaware City, New Castle Co., Del., sold to Dell Noblit for $100,000.

In consequence of an order of the adjutantgeneral of Pennsylvania, dated July 31, consolidating the artillery corps battalion Washington Grays and the Weccacoe Legion in one regiment, to wear the infantry uniform and to be known as the Third Regiment Infantry National Guards, the members of the Washington Grays held a meeting and resolved almost unanimously that they would withdraw from the military of the State, but that they would maintain their organization as a civil and social body.

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August 14. An excursion-train on the Philadelphia and Atlantic (Narrow Gauge) Railroad, which left Camden at 2.30 P. M., came into collision with a freight-train near Clementon; five persons killed and several wounded.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company gave notice to City Councils of its intention to extend its railroad from the dépôt at Thirty-second and Market sts. across the Schuylkill River, by a bridge built in a line with Filbert st., and thence on the south side of Filbert st., upon property purchased for the purpose, to Merrick or Broad st., and requested authority to cross the intervening streets above grade by bridges.

August 19. First festival and parade of the Bayrischer Volksfest Verein, and celebration at Schuetzen Park.

August 22. Theodore J. McGurk, charged with the murder of James Nead (a colored man) at White's dental dépôt, 528 Arch st., on the morning of October 7, 1865, bound over by Magistrate Smith to answer for that crime.

August 25. Corner-stone of First Reformed Presbyterian Church, corner of Seventeenth and Bainbridge sts., laid.

August 27. The Virginia Guards, of Portsmouth, Va., a company of colored volunteers, arrived on a visit from Norfolk.

August 28 and 29. International cricket-match at the Young America ground, at Stenton, between the Hamilton Club of Hamilton, Canada, and the Young America Club of Philadelphia. Score: Young America, first innings, 28; second innings, 50; total, 78. Hamilton, first innings, 74; second innings, 5; total, 79, with ten wickets to spare.

August 29. Foster Cricket, a seaman, who came from Matanzas to Philadelphia by bark Chadwick, died of yellow-fever at the Municipal Hospital, to which he was admitted August 21.

September 1. Allegorical pageant and parade of the Canstatter Volks Verein, and celebration at Schuetzen Park.

September 4. Common Council passed a reso. lution unanimously requesting the Park Com. missioners to rescind their action in reference to the removal of the Permanent Exhibition Building.

"Merchant Steelmakers' Association," a national organization, formed at the Continental Hotel.

-Mass meeting at Spring Garden Institute, Broad and Spring Garden sts., to protest against the order of the Park Commissioners for the removal of the Permanent Exhibition Building. Speeches made and resolutions passed.

September 8. Corinthian Avenue German Presbyterian Church dedicated. The building had previously been in use by the congregation for about two years.

Annual exhibition and fair of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society opened at Permanent Exhibition Building, and continued for two weeks.

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September 13. John Davis, alias J. Riley, died from the effects of being struck with a revoiver at the corner of Eighth and Sansom sts., August 25, by some person unknown.

September 15. Explosion at the Quaker City Coal Oil Works, Second and Erie av. One man killed and two others injured.

September 16. The Commercial Exchange, by a vote of ninety-four to sixty-four, resolved that after January 1, 1880, all articles of grain, flour and seeds shall be bought by the cental system, the unit of which is one hundred pounds avoirdupois.

September 17. Isaac Jacobson, Exel Nyberg, Carl John Grawfors, Exel Oase, Peter Rosmillan and John Clark, sailors, bound over to answer for the murder of Charles D. Brooks, second mate of the American ship Sea King, on the high seas, August 15. Jacobson was found guilty of murder, October 24, and sentenced to be hanged January 30, 1880. Clark, Nyberg, Rosmillan and Grawfors were found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to fines of $500 each and imprisonment for terms ranging between six and ten years. Jacobson's sentence was afterward commuted by the President to eighteen years' imprisonment.

September 18. Select Council concurred in the resolution previously passed by Common Council to fix the tax-rate for 1880 at two dollars per one hundred dollars of valuation.

September 19. Dr. Wm. C. Harbison, tried as accessory after the fact to the murder of Josephine Irwin by Daniel F. Sullivan, was acquitted.

September 20. Democratic town-meeting at Horticultural Hall nominated a city and county ticket, which in the succeeding week was ratified by the Democratic city committee and the Democratic county committee.

Lewis R. Appleton died at 632 Andress st. from the effects of blows which coroner's jury found had been struck by his son, Edward Appleton, in Bucks county, a few days before.

September 23. George Truman, Jr., clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions, died from the effects of blows and injuries received September 16 on Eighth st. below Arch, which coroner's jury found had been administered by A. A.

Shissler.

September 25, 26 and 27. International cricketmatch, at the grounds of the Germantown Club near Wayne Station, between the Gentlemen of Ireland and a picked team of Philadelphians. Score: Irish Gentlemen, first inning, 58; second inning, 82; total, 140. Philadelphia, first and only inning, 149. September 27. Church, Milestown.

Corner-stone laid of new M. E.

the ground at Ardmore. Score: Ireland, first inning, 138; second, 170; total, 308. Merion, first inning, 8r; second, 130; total, 211.

October 1. Michael Leonard, tried for the murder of Louisa Franklin, July 7, at 422 Callowhill st., was found guilty of manslaughter.

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Keystone wool- and yarn-mill, Callowhill st. above Twenty-fifth, occupied by Beswick & Kay and John Forrest, burned. Loss, $28,000. October 2. Boat-race on the Schuylkill between six-oared barges of Fairmount and Neptune clubs. Course, from Chestnut st. bridge to the red buoy at Gibson's Point, three miles. Won by Fairmount in 19 min. 20 sec.

October 4. Annual fall regatta of the Schuylkill Navy. National course, Schuylkill River. Prize for single sculls won by W. B. Cobb, Pennsylvania Club, 11.2; double sculls, Vesper Club (no opponents); four-oared gigs, Malta, 9.53: senior singles, C. V. Grant, Philadelphia Club, 10.53; eight-oared shells, Undine, 8.55.

October 5. Corner-stone laid of new R. C. Church of the Gesu, to replace Church of the Holy Family, at Eighteenth and Stiles sts.

October 6. Isaac Crozier died at 1740 North Second st. from the effects of blows received in a fight with John Myle.

The first through train from Philadelphia to New York was run from the Reading Railroad dépôt at Ninth and Green sts. via the Bound Brook Railroad.

October 10, 11 and 13. International cricketmatch at Germantown cricket-grounds, Nicetown, between Daft's English professional eleven and fifteen selected amateurs. Score: English, first inning, 149; second, 133: total, 282. Philadelphia, first inning, 70; second, 67; total, 137.

October 10. Reception of the Gate City Guards, volunteers, of Atlanta, Ga., Captain J. F. Burk, by State Fencibles battalion, Major Ryan. Visit to Independence Hall, banquet, etc.

Reception and banquet to J. H. Puleston, member of the British Parliament, at Continental Hotel.

October 11. Thirteenth anniversary of the institution of the Grand Army of the Republic of Pennsylvania celebrated by a public parade and festivities at the Permanent Exhibition Building.

Segar-makers' Union" formed at a meeting held at Turners' Hall.

October 12. Corner-stone laid of new building of the German Evangelical Reformed Bethlehem Church, Norris st. west of Frankford road.

Mount Olive Baptist (colored) Church, Otis street near Twelfth, dedicated.

- Chapel of Fiftieth Baptist Church, Ninth and Susquehanna av., dedicated.

October 13. Thomas Rowley, tried for the murder of John Purnell, July 4, at 249 South Thirty-seventh st., was acquitted.

October 16. Shoddy-mill of Wray & Adams, Ire-Conestoga and Torr av., West Philadelphia, burned. Loss, $16,000.

September 28. Return-game between the Irish and Philadelphia cricketers. One inning: land, 122; Philadelphia, 108.

Sash-, blind- and planing-mill of B. W. Chalfant, Willow st. between Eleventh and Twelfth, destroyed by fire. Loss, $15,000.

September 29. Annual fall inspection and muster of the First Brigade National Guards of Pennsylvania, at the Agricultural Hall grounds, Fairmount Park.

September 30. Cricket-match between the

Irish twelve and fifteen of the Merion Club on

October 17. Joseph Schleuter, tried for the killing of Charles Herman, June 5, was found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to four years' imprisonment.

Cricket-match between Daft's All England professional eleven and Young America eleven at Stenton. Young America, first inning, 64: second, 47; total, 111. Daft, first and only inning, 171.

October 18. Meeting of governors of the thirteen original States at Carpenters' Hall and Independence Hall, to make preliminary arrangements for a centennial celebration in 1881 of the battle of Yorktown. Nine governors present. October 19. Chapel of Blue Bell M. E. Church, Twenty-second Ward, opened for worship. October 20. Bids for the four per cent. funding loan of the city opened at the Mayor's office by the Mayor and the Councils' committee of finance. October 21. "Furniture-dealers' Agency and Exchange Association" organized by a meeting of manufacturers and dealers in furniture.

October 23. Match-game of cricket between the Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire players of Daft's English professional team, reinforced by English players. Score: Nottinghamshire, first inning, 148; second, 22 (when the game was stopped with the first wicket down); total, 170. Yorkshire, first inning, 51; second, 118; total, 169.

October 26. Second Free Methodist Church, south-west corner Twelfth and Dickinson, dedicated.

October 27. John Harvey, tried for the murder of Hezekiah Lewis in a boat on the Delaware River, June 24, was acquitted.

November 1. Fire at the grain and storage warehouse occupied by Brooke & Harper, Pugh & Kirk and Robert Fletcher, Nos. 1729, 1731, 1733 Market st., east of Eighteenth. Loss, $150,000.

November 4. General election. For State

Treasurer: Samuel Butler (Rep.), 74,176: D. O. Barr (Dem.), 44,335; Peter Sutton (Greenb.), 299; Richardson (Prohib.), 104. For Sheriff: Enoch Taylor (Rep.), 73,862; Samuel R. Hartranft (Dem.), 44,826; James McCambridge (Greenb.), 257. Register of Wills: W. Marsh. Taylor (Rep.), 73,926; T. T. Geeenbank (Dem.), 44,669; Jacob S. Duval (Greenb.), 270. City Treasurer, Jos. J. Martin (Rep.), 72,976; S. Davis Page (Dem.), 45,587; Jaines Marter (Greenb.), 249.

November 9. R. C. Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, Germantown, dedicated.

November 11. Pilgrim Baptist Mission, Twenty-third and Christian sts., organized as Church of the Pilgrims.

November 12. A naval court, over which George Crump, British vice-consul, presided, was organized to ascertain the causes which led to the collision between the British ship Lady Octavia, Captain Johnson, and the American steamship Champion, Captain Lockwood, off the capes of the Delaware, November 7. whereby the Champion was sunk and thirty of the passengers and crew were drowned. The court found, November 18, that the Octavia was not in fault.

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PHILADELPHIA NECROLOGY, 1878-79. [Where no year is mentioned, the death took place in 1879.]

Adamson, William, manufacturer, June 16, aged 56 years.

Allen, Benjamin, brickmaker, member of Select Council, Oct. 3, aged 57 years.

Andress, Conrad B., master - bricklayer and measurer, May 16, aged 63 years.

Badger, William, lawyer, formerly United States navy agent, Feb. 6, aged 77 years.

Ballou, Rev. Moses, pastor of the Church of the Restoration, Master st., at Atco, N. J., May 19, aged 68 years.

Baird, Wm. M., shipping-merchant, Sept. 17, aged 67 years.

Beadle, Rev. Dr. Elias R., pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Jan. 6, aged 67 years. Beasley, Rev. F. W., rector of All Saints' P. E. Church, Torresdale, Dec. 28, 1878, aged 28 years.

Bensell, George F., artist, painter and designer, May 26, aged 42 years.

Biddle, Dr. John B., professor of materia medica in Jefferson Medical College, Jan. 19, aged 62 years.

Bonsall, Edward H., conveyancer, founder and for many years president of the Germantown and Norristown Railroad, April 14, aged 84 years.

Briscoe, Alex. H., dentist, Feb. 7, aged 69 years. Butler, Wm. T., president of Fire Association, Feb. 8, aged 54 years.

Cadwalader, George, brigadier-general United States army in the war with Mexico, majorgeneral during the war of the Rebellion, Feb. 3, aged 72 years.

Cadwalader, John, judge United States District Court, Jan. 26, aged 73 years.

Camblos, Charles, formerly president of Board of Brokers, Feb. 25, aged 70 years.

Carey, Henry C., author and political economist, Oct. 13, aged 85 years.

Carter, Very Rev. Charles J. H., pastor of R. C. Church of the Assumption and vicar-general, Sept. 17, aged 75 years.

Carter, Wm. T., exchange broker, Aug. 22, aged 75 years.

Caskey, Benjamin R., iron founder, member of Select Council, July 22, aged 57 years.

Cleveland, Mrs. Emeline H., M. D., resident physician Women's Hospital, Dec. 7, 1878, aged 49 years.

Close, Charles S., president of the Seventh National Bank, Oct. 10, aged 62.

Coxe, Charles. S., formerly judge District Court, Nov. 19, aged 88 years. Craig, Hugh, grain-merchant, Dec. 21, 1878, aged 62 years.

Cramp, William, shipbuilder, July 6, aged 71

years.

Cummings, Alexander, formerly publisher North American, Evening Bulletin, Day and New York World, at Ottawa, Canada, July 17.

Derbyshire, Alexander J., flour- and grain-merchant, March 29, aged 70 years.

Eastwick, Andrew M., formerly machinist and locomotive-engine builder, Feb. 8, aged 68 years. Eldridge, James H., educational book-publisher, March 19, aged 43 years.

Elliott, William B., coal-dealer, for many years collector of United States internal revenue, May 14, aged 58 years.

Evans, Dr. Charles, formerly superintendent of the Friends' Asylum for the Insane, April 21, aged 76 years.

Fales, George, merchant, Jan. 14, aged 91

years.

Finley, Dr. Clement A., surgeon-general on the retired list and brevet brigadier-general United States army, Sept. 8, aged 82 years.

Fish, A. J., attorney-at-law, Shakespearean scholar, May 5, aged 59 years.

Fletcher, Charles F., formerly jeweler and silversmith, Nov. 28, 1878, aged 84 years.

Forsyth, Thomas H., carpenter and builder, once canal commissioner, State senator and representative, Jan. 8, aged 79 years.

Fuller, Rev. Zelotes, Universalist clergyman and publisher, April 29, aged 78 years.

Godey, Louis A, formerly publisher of the Lady's Book, Nov. 29, 1878, aged 74 years.

Godon, Sylvanus W., rear-admiral United States navy, at Blois, France, May 16, aged 69 years.

Group, Rev. A. Vincent, pastor Eastburn Mariners' Bethel Church, June 22, aged 33 years. Hale, Sarah Josepha, authoress, for forty-two years editress of Godey's Lady's Book, April 30, aged 90 years.

Hancock, Samuel P., formerly city controller, April 5, aged 65 years.

Hay, Peter, formerly editor American Sentinel, and alderman, Nov. 15, aged 91 years.

Hays, Isaac, M. D., medical author, editor of Journal of Medical Sciences, April 13, aged 82

years.

Herbert, Lorenz, tobacco-merchant, March 18, aged 67 years.

Hood, Samuel, lawyer, Sept. 5, aged 70 years. Jackson, Rev. William C., pastor of the Fourth United Presbyterian Church, Dec. 22, 1878, aged

49 years.

Jones, Aaron, Sr., manufacturer, at Germantown, Dec. 15, 1878, aged 70 years.

Jones, Kennard H., chief of police, July 6, aged 39 years.

Killgore, John, carpenter and builder, May 14, aged 73 years. Langenheim, 10, aged 69 years.

Frederick, photographer, Jan.

Logue, Kev. John A., R. C. clergyman, April 10, aged 28 years.

Longstreth, William W., formerly president of the Beaver Meadow and Lehigh Valley Railroad companies, June 3, aged 76 years.

Lyle, Peter, brevet brigadier-general United States army, for many years captain and colonel of the National Guards, 2d Regiment; sheriff 1867 to 1870, July 17, aged 58 years.

McCreary, John B., coal-miner and shipper, July 10, aged 59 years.

Mellvain, Hugh, lumber-merchant, president of Lumbermen's Insurance Company, Feb. 25, aged 63 years.

McMichael, Morton, journalist, formerly alderman, sheriff and mayor of Philadelphia, president of commissioners of Fairmount Park, Jan. 6, aged 71 years.

McQuillen, Dr. John H., dean of Philadelphia Dental College, March 3, aged 52 years. Mackey, Robert W., formerly State treasurer, Jan. 1, aged 41 years.

Malcom, Howard, for fifty-nine years clergyman of the Baptist Church, March 25, aged 80

years.

.Maury, Francis F., physician and surgeon, June 4, aged 38 years.

Megargee, Irwin N., formerly paper-manufacturer and merchant, at Atlantic City, July 20, aged 67 years.

Meigs, J. Aitkin, professor institutes of medicine and medical jurisprudence in Jefferson Medical College, Nov. 9, aged 50 years.

Miller, E. Spencer, lawyer, law professor of University of Pennsylvania, March 6, aged 61 years.

Mitchell, Samuel B. Wylie, M. D., brevet brigadier-general United States volunteers, Aug. 16, aged 51 years.

Moon, Samuel S., editor and publisher of the Railway World, April 29.

O'Conner, Rev. Francis, pastor St. John's R. C. Church, Manayunk, Aug. 22, aged 53

years.

Packer, Asa, miner and shipper of coal, president of Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, May 17, aged 73 years.

Peirsol, Joseph N., president of the Northern Savings, Safe Deposit and Trust Company, formerly city treasurer, March 15, aged 62 years. Plowman, Thomas M., architect and builder, April 10, aged 50 years.

Powers, Thomas H., manufacturing chemist, Nov. 20, 1878, aged 66 years.

Reeves, Samuel, president of Phoenix Iron Company, Dec. 15, 1878, aged 61 years.

Roussel, Eugene, formerly perfumer and manufacturer of mineral waters, Oct. 17, aged 63 years.

Schuessele, Christian, professor of drawing and painting in the Academy of Fine Arts, at Merchantville, N. J., Aug. 23, aged 53 years.

Sheridan, Rev. Patrick Francis, pastor of St. Paul's R. C. Church, July 9, aged 68 years. Smith, James, manufacturer of machine-cards for cotton- and woollen-mills, April 10, aged 91

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Stokes, Samuel E., merchant, aged 67 years, Sutphin, Luke V., magistrate of Court 15, Sept. 5, aged 64 years.

Thomson, Rev. Charles West, of P. E. Church, formerly teacher and author of poems, at York, Pa., April 17, aged 80 years.

Thomson, Edward R., commodore United States navy, Feb. 12, aged 70 years.

Treadwell, Col. Thomas J., U. S. A., for many years commandant at U. S. Arsenal, Bridesburg, August 5.

Truman, George, Jr., Clerk-Court Quarter Sessions, Sept. 22, aged 45 years.

Wallace, Henry E., lawyer, Feb. 23, aged 64

years.

Williams, Henry J., lawyer, formerly member of Councils and State Legislature, March 12, aged 87 years.

Wood, George B., M. D., for twenty-five years professor in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania and author of medical works, March 30, aged 82 years.

Wood, Horatio C., formerly merchant, at Greenwich, N. J., Sept. 19, aged 75 years.

Young, George I., marble-merchant, president of trustees of Philadelphia Gas-Works, Aug. 22, aged 61 years.

CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS SER

VICES IN PHILADELPHIA.

The location and time of service of the various churches in Philadelphia, with the names and residences of the pastors in charge.

When not otherwise stated, the hours of service are-10%, morning; 3%, afternoon; and 72, evening, from October to May, and 8 o'clock, evening, for the rest of the year. All the churches have morning service, while some have afternoon and others evening services in addition; a few have morning, afternoon and evening services.

The Public Ledger, on Saturday of each week, generally contains a summary of Religious News, embracing important facts relating to all denomi

nations.

On Saturdays the Ledger contains advertisements of the principal Religious Services of the following Sunday.

It is estimated that over half a million persons read the Ledger every day.

ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Edwin King, Corresponding Secretary, 1716 Francis street.

Seventh bel. Poplar: Frank Burr.
Hall, Wharton ab. Seventh.

Stevens bel. Fifth.

av.

CAMDEN.

BAPTIST.

Baptist Home, Seventeenth and Norris. President, Mrs. L. Knowles, 126 N. Eighteenth. Vice President, Mrs. John Mustin, 3908 Girard Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. P. G. McCollim, 3033 Chestnut. Recording Secretary, Miss Emile Malcolm, 1520 Mount Vernon. Treasurer, Mrs. C. H. Banes, 2021 Spring Garden.

American Baptist Publication Society, 1420 Chestnut.

Rev. Benjamin Griffith, D.D., Secretary Amer-
ican Baptist Publication Society.
Rev. George J. Johnson, D.D., Missionary Sec-
retary American Baptist Publication Society.
Rev. G. W. Anderson, D.D., Book Editor Amer-
ican Baptist Publication Society.

Rev. E. D. Fendall, Assistant Secretary Amer-
ican Baptist Publication Society,
Rev. Sydney Dyer, Ph.D., District Secretary
American Baptist Publication Society,
Rev. E. McMinn, S.S. Missionary, American
Baptist Publication Society for Pennsylvania.
American Baptist Historical Society, 1420 Chest-
nut. Rev. Wm. Cathcart, D. D., President.
Rev. J. H. Chambers, Secretary. Henry E.
Lincoln, Treasurer and Librarian.
Rev. Thomas S. Malcolm, Southern Secretary
American and Foreign Bible Society.
Rev. Thomas Swain, D.D., District Secretary
American Baptist Home Mission Society.
Rev. L. G. Beck, Corresponding Secretary Penn-
sylvania Baptist General Association.
Rev. David Spencer, District Secretary Amer-
ican Baptist Missionary Union.
Rev. H. L. Wayland, D.D., Editor National
Baptist, 4109 Baltimore av, and 1420 Chestnut.
Rev. Philip Berry, Assistant Editor National
Baptist, 1420 Chestnut.

Angora, Fifty-ninth and Baltimore av.: Rev. J. E. Craig, Gray's lane and Baltimore av. Berean, Chestnut ab. Fortieth: Rev. Edgar M. Levy, D.D., 4019 Chestnut.

Beth Eden, Broad and Spruce: Rev. J. Wheaton Smith, D.D., 417 S. Ninth; Rev. Wm. L. Kolb, assistant, 1324 Pine.

Bethany, Fox Chase: Rev. W. H. Paulin, Hatboro'; Rev. Pailip S. Moxem, assistant.

Haverford Avenue, cor. Haverford av. and Fifty-sixth: Mr. Edward Roberts, superintendent, 207 N. Sixtieth.

Bethesda, Fifth and Venango: Rev. W. H. Humphrys, 518 Venango,

Blockley, Fifty-third and Wyalusing av. Rev. C. J. Jones, 215 N. Forty-first.

Broad street, cor. Broad and Brown: Rev. E. L. Magoon, D.D., 1319 Girard av.

Bustleton Chapel, Bustleton: Rev. W. E. Cornwell, Bustleton.

Byberry Chapel, Byberry: Rev. C. M. Dietz, Holmesburg, 311⁄2 P.M.

Calvary, Fifth and Carpenter: Rev. F. S. Dobbins, 824 Dickinson.

Centennial, cor, Twenty-third and Oxford sts. : Rev. I. D. King, 2021 Oxford.

Chestnut Hill, Main and Summit: Rev. B. F. Robb.

East, Hanover, ab. Girard av.

Eleventh, Twelfth ab. Race: Rev. I. Newton Ritner.

Enon (colored), Coulter, west of Wayne: Rev. James D. Brooks, 5 Penn st.

Falls of Schuylkill, Queen ab. Ridge av. Rev. Alfred Free, 126 Queen.

Fifth, cor. Eighteenth and Spring Garden: Rev. Benjamin D. Thomas, 747 Corinthian

av.

Fiftieth, Seventh and Susquehanna av. Rev. E. C. Romine, 2225 Franklin.

First, Broad and Arch: Rev. George Dana Boardman, D.D., 3815 Walnut. 10%1⁄2 A.M., 73⁄4

P.M.

First African, Cherry ab. Tenth: Rev. Theodore Doughty Miller, 308 Bradford.

First German, Sixth ab. Poplar: Rev. J. S. Gubelman, 972 Hutchinson.

First (Germantown), Price street nr. Main: Rev. J. O. Critchlow, 220 E. Chelton av.

First (Manayunk), Green lane: Rev. G. H. McClelland, 197 Green lane.

First (West Philadelphia), cor. Chestnut and Thirty-sixth Rev. George Cooper, 3315 Walnut.

Fourth, cor. Fifth and Buttonwood: Rev. John B. Gough Pidge, 711 Green.

Frankford, cor. Paul and Unity: Rev. T. P. Coulston, 4721 Penn, Frankford.

Frankford Avenue, Frankford av. and Aramingo: Rev. C. H. Thomas.

Gethsemane, cor. Eighteenth and Columbia av. Rev. L. P. Hornberger, 1510 N. Eighteenth. 101⁄2 A.M.. 71⁄2 P.M.

Grace, Berks and Mervine.

Hope Mission of Second Church, Richmond and Neff.

Holmesburg, Main street: Rev. C. M. Dietz, Holmesburg.

Iramanuel Chapel, Twenty-third and Summer, Mission of First Baptist Church: Joseph S. Moore, superintendent.

Lower Dublin, nr. Bustleton: Rev. W. E. Cornwell, Bustleton,

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