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HISTORY OF ERIE COUNTY 265<br />

John Ellis, Lewis Foster, Fanny Foster, C. G. Cayhoe, Eliza Cayhoe,<br />

Lewis Hall, Eliza Hall, George Horner and Susie Horner. After a<br />

season <strong>of</strong> devotional services an organization wis effected knoAvn as <strong>the</strong><br />

Bro<strong>the</strong>rhood League. The object <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> organization Avas to plant <strong>the</strong><br />

church in Sandusky. The folloAving Avere elected <strong>of</strong>ficers: Joseph Cordner,<br />

president; Susie Horner, secretary and treasurer; and <strong>the</strong> following<br />

resolutions Avere passed: "Resolved, that Ave meet every Lord's Day<br />

for <strong>the</strong> breaking <strong>of</strong> bread and prayer, and that Ave hold a mid-week<br />

prayer meeting." The above-resolutions Avere adhered to, meeting from<br />

house to house, until March 26, 1911, when <strong>the</strong> building at 905 Columbus<br />

Avenue AVIIS rented, and a Bible school with tAventy-six charter members<br />

was organized. The folloAving <strong>of</strong>ficers and teachers Avere chosen: LeAvis<br />

EPISCOPAL CHURCH (STORM SCENE)<br />

Cole, superintendent; LeAvis Hall, assistant superintendent; Belle Cayhoe,<br />

organist; Fanny Foster, secretary and treasurer; Eliza Cayhoe, C. G.<br />

Cayhoe and E. L. Wicker, teachers.<br />

The school moved from Columbus Avenue to <strong>the</strong> Eqst Adams Street<br />

Chapel, August 1. 1912. The Bible •school continued to groAV sloAvly, and<br />

Ave hail occasional preaching by T. J. White, North Baltimore, Ohio.<br />

Traveree Harrison, Bellefontaine, Ohio, held a tAvo Aveeks' meeting<br />

in March, 1914, and <strong>the</strong> church AVIIS organized with a membership <strong>of</strong><br />

forty-three. C. G. Cayhoe and Rudolph Ross Avere chosen elders, and<br />

Henry J. Hall, C. W. Sanders. Wesle^ElJjsafllFiTSlen ROAVC. deacons.<br />

R. C. Lemon, Lexington. Kentucky, Avas called to <strong>the</strong> ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

church August 1, .1914, and duringviis ministry, including <strong>the</strong> revival<br />

meeting that Avas held in April, VJ\o, by C. A. MacDonald, state evan-

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