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Beginning of the CHOG in Laurel, Mississippi, 04.30.1949
Letter documents that CHOG began in Laurel, Mississippi in 1908 in a tent meeting. The first church building was West of Laurel, known as "The Pond." The location moved to newly purchased land in 1928, where the church was still meeting at the time of the letter (1949). Letter also mentions L.V. Strickland and his documtnation of CHOG in Mississippi.
Brief Overview and History of the First CHOG in North Denver, CO, 1888-1949
CHOG Doctrine being Introduced to Mississippi 1888, 1950
Letter describes the history of CHOG doctrine was introduced to Mississippi in 1888 with the first meeting of the D. S. Warner group taking place near Dixon, MS. The group faced mass persecution with D. S. Warner responding with a hymn he wrote titled "Who will Suffer with the Savior." Despite persecution, D. S. Warner was able to establish a church in every community he conducted a gospel meeting with the State Camp location at Dixon, MS.
Early History of CHOG in Mississippi, 02.18.1949
Letter outlines the early history of CHOG in Mississippi. W. W. Bradley began preaching in 1887 on the topic of holiness. Author, L. V. Strickland was 16 years old when he first heard Bradley speaking. Letter details the resistance that CHOG ministers faced in the area, mentions of some members armed in case of conflict.
Early History of CHOG in West Liberty, OH, 1949
Letter contians information on a tent meeting held before 1889-1890 near a public school house and in the home of Jacob Detweiler. Also details the purchase of a church building and the biography of Reverand Simon Yoder. There is a mention of a loan from Simon Yoder of $400 toward the pusblishing of a new hymnal.
History of CHOG in LA in the Gospel Messenger, Dated 4/1949
This is volume 15. number 3 of the Gosepel Messenger. Brief detailing of CHOG being brought to LA and information on R. H. Owens and W. F. Ward.
History of Springfield, MO , 02.17.1949
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.
History of the CHOG in Mississippi, 1950
History of the First CHOG in South Bend, IN, Sent 5/4/1949
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.