William Thomas Seaton

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Contains information about Anderson Q. Bridwell's life and his ministry work.

Scope and Contents Letter is separated into a few parts that were sent together. There is a cover letter, and individual letters for Oak Ridge and Whittenberg. For the cover letter, there is an article on Oak Ridge CHOG along with some background information. The description of contents for the letter on Whittenberg has a collection of dates and facts beginning with a group of people starting Sunday school in a school house. Literature was sent up to MO by Estella Stedman of Beaver, OH. There was a revival...

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A bundle of biographical clippings about a few of the reverends in the Arkansas congregations. Each clipping gives a brief description and history of the reverend.

Scope and Contents Letter lists facts about CHOG in Howell County. It mentions the first meeting was in a school house in a private home in 1894. This meeting was led by Nannie Coursey who died in 1929. The custodian (no mentioned name) of Congregational methodist Church opened church for two young preachers to preach for one week. The cusodian, wife and daughter recieved santification and renounced "sectism" causing the congregational methodist church to remove their membership from the church. Letter states...

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Letter states the first CHOG preacher to come to Ozark county was in 1904. There was a revival meeting held in a private home during the day and then at Cedar Tree School House at night. There was another revival meeting held near Bird Springs in 1905 and was the second meeting of CHOG in Ozark county, Missouri.

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Elmer Hurst letter about the general state and congregation history in Arkansas.The letter gives brief sketches of the Holy Ridge, Hot Springs, Paragould, Harrison, and Benton congregations. The letter also gives brief personal histories about Floyd L. Hurst, L. C. Cash, and Elmer O. Hurst.

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Details the buildings used, the first meetings, and locations. Mentions several black churches nearby.

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A short letter and ten page autoiography describing the life and ministry work of Henry A. Swecker.

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Brother J. L. Green brought message of CHOG to the city of Portland in 1897.