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Methodist Lever from South Haven, Kansas • 4

Methodist Lever from South Haven, Kansas • 4

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Methodist Leveri
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South Haven, Kansas
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4
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Mrs. La Port, a tract distrib OHUROH DIRECTORY. utor, has lent a helping hand. W. E.

Lee, a Free Methodist preacher from Caldwell, has been doing some earnest preaching at Falls. for special rates. This will be one of the treats of your life. Some wholesome laws have been enacted by. outgoing city officeis.

Let us hope that the new officers carry out the plan. One hundred-fifty have been received into the church during this conference year. Deceased. Miss Blanche Crissman, born at Irving, May 11, 1872. Died A number of ladies called at the parsonage and had a regular sew ing bee.

Mrs. H. would be pleased to have you come again. Executive. Resident Bishop, H.

D. D. Topeka, Kans. Presiding Elder, G. Lowther, WinEcld Pastor, A.

Holmes. Class Leaders. South Haven: Susan Moseley. Portland: F. D.

Hall. Falls Center: M. Hess. Star: m. A.

Ruhl, A. M. Maben, Local Treacher. Geo. Kleinstiber, Stewards.

PouTn Haven. Susan Mrs Constance Crookham, Willard Foster, L. F. Baugb, M. L.

Ryland. Portland: J. C. F. Horn, R.

Brooks, F. D. Noll, S. A. Wineinger, D.

W. Jones. Falls Center: D. U. Ball, -D.

E. Roberts. sar: G. W. Jennings, D.

N. Gilbert. The Epworth League entertainment, at the residence of Prof. W. E.

Hitchcock, was largely at at South Haven, Feb. 26, 1895, Miss Crissman was one of the most sweet-spirited young- women in the, community; she was the favorite of the family. Sister Blanche was one of the bright converts in the recent revival held at South Haven. Shortly after her conversion she was chosen as tended. The Normal class, conducted by Miss Wiggens, Miss O'Rear, and Mr.

Easter, is interesting and profitable. All should avail them selves of this Bible study. The Lecture by Miss Hattie Malov, of Caldwell, was highly appreciated by the ladies of South Haven; A company of Epworth Guards has been organized at Portland with forty members. teacher in the Sunday-school, and given a class of little girls, who Continued from page 1.) work is done in the open-air. loved her dearly.

After a few Just what John Wesley said of the Primitive Methodists. Just what was demonstrated in the days of suffering, she realized that bar end was near as far as this earthly life is concerned. She called the members of the family Primitive Christian Ghurch. "Christian Witness." to her bedside, and many of her friends, bidding each good-bye Mrs. M.

L. Ryland presented and exhorting them to meet her in heaven, giving them the assur Mrs. H. with a handsome quilt, which was highly appreciated. ance that all was well.

The funeral was conducted by Father Anderson called a few her pastor and was one of the hours to see how we were getting largest ever held in South Haven, along. and one of the most impressive. The battle at Portland it opened. Against the old demon of sin, By the help of the Army we entered, With faith in our hearts for to win. We marched on the streets at night, With our torches all burning so -bright Singing and shouting without any doubting We put the old devil to flight.

The people were shorn of their stiffening. And fell into line of the march Willing to sing with hands clapping. And walk in the light of the torch. The Salvation Army came and went, A helping hand to us they The Epworth guards so brave and ti ue, Took up the march in their garb of blue. We are sweeping through the land, With the Bible in our band, We are marching and we're siugiug, Precious souls for God we're winning, She was beautifully laid away in Rev.

Geo. Klienstiber is preach a cream-colored casket, a number of friends furnishing wreaths and ingatRock Falls and is prepar ing for a quarterly meeting in the near future. flowers. The Epworth League prepared a beautiful motto of the League, her Sunday-school class The address delivered at the came forward in a body and each church, in which we were assisted by Bro. Le Grande, was highly appreciated.

A company was Received into the church at Portland Thos. Gorman, Jen-nie Gorman, W. H. Durham, C. R.

Klepinger, Nora Klepinger, Delia Wells, Ohas. D. Repp, J. started. Second International Epworth League Conference, Chala nooga, Tennessee.

placed a bouquet of flowers in the casket, which was very impressive. The sermon was preached from these words, I will cause the sun to go down at noon." Amos 8:0. The family and friends have our sympathy and prayers. Mrs. Margaret W.

Heizer was born in Qreengburg, Decatur D. Mooter, Amanda Mooter, Rosa Cowger, Ada Cowger, Mrs. S. F. June 2730, 1805.

A special car to start from this part of the Davis, and Miss Hannah Rich' ardson. country. Call and see us or write.

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About Methodist Lever Archive

Pages Available:
32
Years Available:
1894-1895