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Churches of Christ (1904)


Portrait of Lewis M. Omer
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.


Photograph of Asheville, N. C., Church
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.



Portrait of H. D. Harper
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.


Portrait of Thomas M. Myers
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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