Fremont Journal in Fremont, Ohio

Sandusky County Bible Society Anniversary Held

The Sandusky County Bible Society marked its anniversary at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening November 1. Rev. B Buseni opened with prayer and scripture reading. The secretary’s report showed extensive county coverage by Fromont Female Bible Society and Rev L Hu with 1194 days in service. Families visited totaled 2568 with 122 receiving no Scripture and 100 only partial. Bible and Testament sales reached 167 Bibles and 820 Testaments valued at 241.47 dollars, plus 34 Bibles and 61 Testaments donated valued at 15.66 dollars. Fifty families refused both purchase and donation. Receipts for the year amounted to 255,765 dollars, expenses 222,98 leaving 232,77 paid to E.W. Ssiri of the American Bible Society. Officers elected: President Rev. Wa. Forrow, Secretary Rev. J.T. Cannas, Treasurer Mr. J. B. G. Downs, Auditor Rev. H. Laxa, Depositary Mr. Oscan Mrrcurus. The gathering closed with singing and benediction by Rev. I. Hn.