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Churches of Christ (1904)


Portrait of J. Murray Taylor
J. MURRAY TAYLOR,
Washington, D. C.
      Born Gallatin county, Kentucky, March 17, 1872; student at the College of the Bible and Kentucky University 1892-5; withdrew from college 1896 on account of ill health; became minister at Vevay, Ind., and Sanders and Crittenden, Ky.; re-entered college 1898, graduating the following spring; 1901 went to Madison, where he has done the best work of his life. Mr. Taylor has brought 1,000 souls to Christ.


Portrait of C. H. Trout
C. H. TROUT,
LaFayettem Ind.
      Born near Milton, Ky., November 15, 1859; student and graduate from Eminence College, Kentucky, with degree of A. B.; student in Kentucky University five years, graduating in 1886. Minister at Carrollton, Ky., Richmond and Greensburg, Ind.; Carrollton and Unionville, Mo.; Piqua, Ohio, and now minister for past two years of the First church of LaFayette, Ind.



Portrait of Eli B. Widger
ELI B. WIDGER,
La Porte, Ind.
      Grew to manhood Louisville, Ky.; educated Bible College, Lexington. Minister Batovia, Ill., two years, which resulted in rebuilding church edifice; La Porte, Ind., eight years, rebuilt and enlarged church property; one year Grand Rapids, Mich.; Columbus, Ind., three years, where he erected a roof-garden church, first in the world. Built two mission churches; has done much work in destitute places.


Portrait of S. A. Strawn
S. A. STRAWN,
Indianapolis, Ind.
      Born New Cumberland, Ohio, July 18, 1864; teacher 1882-4; student in Kentucky and Drake Universities 1884-91; graduating in the English, Business College, and Classical Courses of Kentucky University and receiving degree of A. B. from Drake University; minister Elliott, Ia., Literberry, Mt. Carmel, Mattoon, Ill., and Owosso, Mich. Representative of N. B. A. of Church of Christ for Indiana and Michigan, 1902.

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