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mm m i i iA HIk Mfflkng n( llrthel.Sunday last was h great day at Bethel, Wolfe county, Rev. U Y. Smith, of Newport, with 0. T. Green, Esqr., from the Childrens Home ut Cincinnati, were present with Rev. F. Agar and wife. Long before they arrived from Maytown, people were coining from all directions. The young people had decorated the school house on all sides with beautiful flowers, and some of the sweetest were shaped into the word “ Welcome. It was soon found the house would not hold near the crowd that had come together, so Mr. Charles H. Goeney threw open the gates leading to his beautiful grove; strong men carried the seats, and soon the choir were singing sweet songs of praise. Two eloquent sermons were preached by Rev. Smith, and 0. T. Green gave a short interesting description of the Childrens Home. Good order prevailed and the usual hospitality wss shown to all. At the evening meeting nearly I860 wss pledged for tbe erection of a OongregatnmaJ church. Also a sum not yet known was raised at Flat Rock for one in that district. Every one desired the dear hrethenm to come again, snd we trust they will comply with the request. Among the visitors we noticed Rev. J. Wilson, Dr. Bumper and wife, G. Kpmdling, of Campion, J. Rose. of .Stillwater. F. Creech and J. Tutt.
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Hazel Green Herald
Hazel Green, Kentucky, US
Fri, Jun 10, 1892
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