Daniel Sidney Warner

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Letter contains information on CHOG in Springfield, MO. The chruch building was constructed in 1904 when W. J. Henry was pastor. In 1885, Sister Carmichael led a reformation and invited J. P. Haver to hold a revival meeting. The letter also contains a story that the writer, A. M. Roberts told to him by his mother about Brother Kilpatrick.

Scope and Contents Letter talks about D. S. Warner and B. E. Warren among others going to Spring Hill, a town near Meridian, MS, in 1889. There, the gospel group was threatened by a mob. However, some of the mob attending services with CHOG and ended up converted. W. B. Moffet is a name listed as a converted mob member, along with his family. The Moffet family became the "foundation" of the Shady Grove Church. After the Warner group left, prayer meetings were held in private homes, and three churches were...

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Includes the personal history of Jonas L. Forsyth, beginnings of the church, the prayer meetings held, the locations of meetings, and influential persons in starting the church.

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Gives brief biography of James C. Hull and what led him to CHOG and starting his own congregation.

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After reading the November 12, 1949 issue of the Gosepel trumpet, Nannie Lipper Newville became concerned about pioneer ministers being forgotten. Newville wrote to Editor Brown to make sure they will not be forgotten.

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Discusses the work of CHOG in Kansas, the writer's mother's faith journey, early ministers, and the first meetings.

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Letter contains a brief summary of dates for the timeline of CHOG iin Levering, Michigan. It begins in 1893 with meetings conducted in a school house at Bliss. Then in unspecified dates it states a building was erected in Maple Grove and with baptisms taking place in a nearby dam. A church building was construced around 1900 with various pastors until William B. Wilder became the permant pastor in 1946.

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Letter gives brief timeline of CHOG beginning in 1895, when D. S. Warner went to N. Michigian to conduct a "grave meeting" near Charleuoix. These meetings were some of the last meetings conducted by D. S. Warner. Letter writes of a small miracle of a storm at one the meetings, where D. S. Warner commanded "the clouds to disperse" and then "it was so." Letter ends with mentioning that the name of camp meeting (previously Bliss Camp Meeting) was changed to Northern Michigan Camp Meeting.

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The personal history of F. A. Newville as given by Nannie Lipper Newville. Includes childhood, marriage, people of influence, preaching, meeting D. S. Warner, conversion, and retirement.

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The letter contains the personal ministry and autobiography of the author, Edward Ellis. He writes that he was born on March 22nd, 1867. He writes his personal testimony of accepting the CHOG doctrine in 1887, and began to preach in 1892. Ellis attended the Grand Junction Camp Meeting and heard D.S. Warner preach. The letter ends stating that at the time of the letter, Ellis is 83 and still in good health.