. Histoire du synode luthérien évangélique de la Pennsylvanie orientale : avec de brefs croquis de ses congrégations . a été consacré par le sameminister. Ce bâtiment, qui est en brique, avec des garnitures en pierre brune-mings, en architecture romane, est de quarante-cinq par quatre-vingt-dix-cinq pieds en dimensions, et a été confortablement meublé. Une semaine après le dévouement, l'école du dimanche a été transférée à sa première maison, et les officiers et les enseignants ont réalisé que leurs travaux n'avaient pas été vains. À l'automne 1886, une réunion de prière hebdomadaire a été établie; quelques mois plus tard, les travailleurs de l'école, avec quelques SKETC

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. History of the Evangelical Lutheran synod of East Pennsylvania : with brief sketches of its congregations . was dedicated by the sameminister. This building, which is of brick, with brown-stone trim-mings, in Romanesque architecture, is forty-five by ninety-fivefeet in dimensions, and was comfortably furnished. A week afterthe dedication, the Sunday-school was transferred to its first home, and officers and teachers realized that their labors had not beenin vain. In the fall of 1886 a weekly prayer-meeting was established; afew months later the workers in the school, together with a few SKETCHES OF CONGREGATIONS. 285 Others in the western part of the city, feeling that the distance toZion was great, that the mother church could spare them, andthat a Lutheran church was needed in this locality, expressed adesire for a separate organization. Overtures were made to thechurch council of Zion, having this end in view, the motherchurch gave her consent, and on March 5, 1887, the Court ofDauphin county granted a charter to Bethlehem Lutheranchurch of Harrisburg, Pa. The charter was granted on March. BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, HARRISBURG, PA. S, on Saturday. On Tuesday, March 8, just three days after-wards, a congregational meeting was held for the purpose of elect-ing a pastor, and it resulted in the election, by a unanimous vote, of Rev. William Haller Fishburn. A call was extended to him, and, after mature deliberation, he accepted it. The formal organization of Bethlehem Lutheran church tookplace on May 15, 1887, when pastor Fishburn preached his intro-ductory sermon. Zion church was closed that day, and theentire membership was present with Bethlehem, to wish the new- 286 EAST PENNSYLVANIA SYNOD. bom child Gods blessing. Prof. Knoche, the organist of Zion, with the choir of Zion, led the singing. The children of Albertand Catharine Hummel presented the new congregation with asilver communion service, in memory of their parents; and theBible class of Dr. C. T.

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