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A 1SICI REVIVAL.A New Church Organized Near Meri-dianvilie, Ala,sSeveral weeks rgn Hlt; v 11 F Ford commenced a protracted meeting with uo Christian to start with but himseif.He had such a hard pull, lie came f«. r mo, his pastor: 1 went immediately tohis assistance. For two weeks we gave old sat an quite a round Huudre is of people cauie to our meeting. On thetwo last days of our meeting Rev f 11Goodman, Presiding Elder of our ( r lor-ouce) District, was with us and preached two very able sermons. »Ve organized the church on Thursday night. August 19th, 1R97, with 19 souls, Somo of thebest and most learned people joined andothers are going to join the A M E Church. Big baptizing at this newpoint the 2nd Sunday in September at 11 o’clock. Bro Paschal Douegau also helped in the meetingHev K F Ford is quite a worthy young man, very intelligent and full of holy lire, and is capable of doing great good in the world. The people of his neighborhood ought to stick right up to him in his efforts. Let everybody who de sires to see God’s Zion prosper turn out with us on the second Sunday m Sept., to the big baptizing t he Lord s Sup per will be administered also to everybody whlt; claims a hope in Christ. LetBaptist, Methodist, Cumberland 1 res-bvterian and every denomination come\together on that day and convince sinners that there is a reality in the roll-cJon of the Lord Jesus Christ.Yours for union and success of Christian work. E. W. Williams, Sn
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Huntsville Journal

Huntsville, Alabama, US

Fri, Sep 03, 1897

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