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'The. new church of AHeii Chanel A. If. B:.r (fHvelfth' aiij Waller streets whs aCcupied h the congregation for' tlie Sunday, .1 he (lay heiiig one Hint will be'VnmaJly' imtrkeil oii the j pages of/Ijjjdcfty of the local church; The'xniiher ijtfide -it: necessary to dp away with only a small part of the set' program. the older' members of the church doing their best ro make it.the biKge^t/day Ju the history of tbe local church.' •■ At jdne o’tfoek.the membership,Sunday.' schoolArid• Allen Eendavof inembers irfct at Th* Qhl churcli . on Seventh’ street where a sendee (if leave was conducted unrfpr lh (Ijrpc-ijpn of tresidjng Slfler Ur, S. B. AYe.it of lrbnroh. wcrp lnadp by JtqvyWest; ltev w. E. Watr-’Opi local pasipr Louis.' Minor, ‘Fred Elinor, ’ Charles Johnson/John Evans. And Mrs.Wat-son. ‘ Mrs-.Ti. 11 White'read a most inr lersiing paper cm “The East Forty Years Allen Chanel CburelL71At {he close of this service the nipui-bcr?? went ro the ut-vr chiirch the iiepp^sROw ’ making it necessary fp abandon the plan io march in it tyuly to' the house’of worship,'At tea Vdock the first' preaddng:•service \yas‘ b#rd in ihp : i;e\y hpjae, 3tey, West delivering .ilie. sermon. Atijie dose of Servicewas served iff the • basement. ' There' were many White people ou hmiu rnr this purt o£ rhe \da£s -irograinf More than oQO tickets wer£ sold for the tjluupr which was serrqd from 11 :3ft tuilil 7 :J50. /‘ 3n the afterndpH^i penend class service, w** Ircrid’ in Urn aLUt*C.of Jltw. O, C. 3ones of Iroiitpu who wiis ■ io preach'. ' /' ,; *‘*' The scries, of la His -were led by Rev. Grart Metcalf and 'Airs. L. E. .While: '■ • ./- lv ' ••Hupper, was'serrqd from 5 until G ;S0 in die chiirpjL bfisement. dm evening sr?rrlce slartiiig at seven o’clock, with Rev. West preaching. • During die afternoon and services ■ 8 / *ewmdpbers joined Uh* church.**' •Lunch was served it/the.church .ai rite conclusion of the night. service. The congregiiUon^ of Allen Chapel church is fn he eongratulalcd ppop the completion of its new home which is die result of his firing efforts on the part of die earnest workers of the tfmrch.The church will be dedicated §un-day, March C. ’..... • • y
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Portsmouth Daily Times

Portsmouth, Ohio, US

Mon, Feb 21, 1921

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