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LEWIS M. OMER,
Asheville, N. C. |
Born in Union county, Ky., October 23, 1859;
student at Kentucky University, graduating with
degree of A. B. in 1890; minister Clifton Forge,
Va., 1890-92; Third church, Richmond Va., 1893-98,
and Martinsville, Va., 1899; Corresponding
Secretary Virginia Christian Missionary Society,
1894-98; missionary under C. W. B. M. at
Monterey, Mex., 1900-1901; minister Asheville,
North Carolina.
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ASHEVILLE, N. C., CHURCH. |
The above building is centrally located in one
of the very best portions of the city, and was
erected in 1900. It is of pressed brick, trimmed in
limestone. It is neatly furnished, heated by a
furnace, lighted by electricity, and has a seating
capacity of 250. It has two beautiful memorial
windows.
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H. D. HARPER,
Kingston, N. C. |
Born near Bentonsville, Johnson county, N. C.,
May 4, 1847. Served eight months in Confederate
Army. Student Kentucky University 1869-73;
read dentistry in Lexington, Ky.; graduated dental
department University Tennessee; president
North Carolina State Missionary Society several
years; state evangelist North Carolina one year.
Pres. N. C. State Dental Society 1884. Located
in Kingston, N. C., since 1882.
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THOMAS M. MYERS,
Asheville, N. C. |
Born St. Clair, Tenn., May 12, 1849; entered
Kentucky University in April, 1867, remained
there for nearly five years; has preached constantly
for nearly thirty-five years; minister in a
number of our large cities but is better known for
his tireless evangelistic work; has held 226 revival
meetings and aided in many others; baptized
10,000 persons and received nearly as many more
into the fellowship of the church.
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