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| IRA C. BALLARD,
Bessemer, Ala. |
| Born Trion, Ga., Dec. 3, 1868; farm raised; taught and attended school until 1895; graduated School of Evangelists, Kimberlin Heights, Tenn., 1897; degree B. L.; minister Ooltewah, Tenn., 1898-1900; graduated Chattanooga Medical College, degree M. D., April, 1900; city missionary Chattanooga until Oct., 1900; preached and practiced medicine Leesburg, Ala. until May, 1903. Now preaching and practicing medicine at Bessemer, Ala. |
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| PENDLETON E. CHEEK,
Birmingham, Ala. |
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Born Weatherford, Texas; grew up at Birmingham,
Ala.; graduated Bible College, Lexington.
Ky.; married Mary Elizabeth Montague, Lexington,
Ky., with whose assistance has been quite
successful evangelizing. Some meetings nearly a
hundred additions; now self-supporting missionary
in Birmingham district, a work second to none in
the South.
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| J. NEWTON JESSUP,
Little Rock, Ark. |
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Born Worthington, Ind., Aug. 30, 1866; student
at Butler University, Indianapolis, Ind., graduating
with degree of A. B., 1890; minister Covington,
Ind., 1888-1889; Flatrock, Ind., 1892-1894'
Vincennes, Ind., 1894-98; Little Rock, Ark., 1898.
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| BURTON STEVENS,
Little Rock, Ark. |
| Born Huron Co., O., Dec. 31, 1872; lived on farm until 18 years of age; three years in Chicago in business; member of Garfield Park church; attended Kentucky University, 1894-1896; taught school 1896-1899; graduated from Kentucky University in June, 1902; preaching second year in North Little Rock. |