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CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1856<br />
Abstracts 293 - 300<br />
CHURCHES & SECTS (Cont'd)<br />
Lutheran<br />
293 - L Oct. 6: 1/4 - Workmen are moving the Lutheran church edifice from<br />
Bond st. to its new location on Bolivar st. (1)<br />
Methodist Episcopal<br />
294 - L Jan. 7:3/1 - A literary festival will be held at the Methodist<br />
Episcopal church on Perry st., Jan. 9.<br />
A lecture on poetry wi 11 be given by the Reverend Mr. Li ttle of the St.<br />
Clair st. Methodist Episcopal church. (1)<br />
295 . L Jan. 19: 2/2 - The new Methodist Episcopal church on Bridge st.<br />
will be dedicated tomorrow. The dedication sermon will be delivered in the<br />
afternoon by the Reverend Dr. Thomson, president of Ohio Wesleyan Unive)sity.<br />
The Reverend W. B. Disbro will officiate at the evening sermon. (1)<br />
296 - L Feb. 4: 1/4 - A public meeting of citizens will be held at the<br />
Wesleyan church, Euclid ave. tonight. Sentiments on the rights to free<br />
suffrage will be expressed. (1)<br />
L Feb. 6; ed: 2/2 - See Slavery<br />
297 - L May 31:1/4 - The Ladies' Home Missionary society will hold its<br />
annual meeting on June 2. (2)<br />
298 . L June 7:2/3 - The second annual meeting of the 'Ladies Home Missionary<br />
society was held on June 3, at the St. Clair st. Methodist church. A.<br />
W. Brockway was appointed chairman and R. F. Humiston, secretary. A<br />
prayer was offered by the Rev. Dillon Prosser. The nominating committee<br />
reported the following nominations for the coming year: President, Mrs.<br />
Whitney; vice president, Mrs. Hale; secretary, E. S. Buffett; treasurer,<br />
Mrs. 1. A. Cooke; board of managers, Mrs. Foljambe, Mrs. Powers, Mrs.<br />
Barnes, Mrs. Pond, and Mrs. Rogers. The secretary's and treasurer's reports<br />
were given. The choir then rendered a few selections. (23)<br />
299 - L July 21:3/2 . The Ladies' Home Missionary society announces that<br />
Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Pond, Mrs. Rogers, and Mrs. Milrble have been appointed<br />
to solicit for the Ragged school for the present year. (1)<br />
300 - L Sept. 6:3/2 - The Methl)dist Episcopal church, at the corner of<br />
Wood and St Clair st., is undergoing repairs. Temporary services will be<br />
held in Chapin's hall, at the corner of Euclid st., and Public Square.<br />
(1)
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