William Oliver Williams

CHOG in FL, 1897 - 1898

Item — Box CHOG 176, Folder: Florida

Scope and Contents

The author is unknown. G.H. Colton started recieving the Gospel Trumpet in Sand Lake, FL in 1897. He requested to Gospel Trumpet Co. for a minister to come and preach tthere. A. J. Poulson and wife and L. V. Strickland answered the call in 1898. Their work started in Pool Branch.

Dates: Event: 1897 - 1898

Found in: Anderson University and Church of God Archives / Charles E. Brown Papers / Church histories / Florida

Early History of the CHOG Reformation Movement in FL, 1949-07-04

Item — Box CHOG 176, Folder: Florida

Scope and Contents

Includes a cover letter about the difficulty of establishing churches and W. O. Moon's entry into ministry. The letter details the development of churches in FL and Moon's influence as well as the revivals held. Eary evangelists worked under severe hardships but many answered the call from other states to pastor in FL.

Dates: Event: 1949-07-04

Found in: Anderson University and Church of God Archives / Charles E. Brown Papers / Church histories / Florida

James E. Forrest letter

Item — Box CHOG 176, Folder: Alabama

Scope and Contents

An eleven page letter about the life and ministry work of J. E. Forrest.

Dates: 1949 - 1950; Event: Describing events from 1881 - 1948

Found in: Anderson University and Church of God Archives / Charles E. Brown Papers / Church histories / Alabama