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| JASPER HILL COFFEY,
Albany, Mo. |
| Born Monroe county, Ind., Aug. 6, 1838. Son of Lewis and Harriet E. Coffey; obeyed the gospel at the age of fourteen; student in Franklin College, 1856-58; Indiana University, 1859; Junior class oration; set apart to the work of the ministry, August, 1860; has organized and strengthened many congregations, and added to our fellowship near 6,000 souls. Was a member of the Sigma Chi Society, and loves that order yet. |
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| JUDGE J. A. ERWIN,
Mayaguez, Porto Rico. |
| Born Wayne Co., O., Nov. 26, 1850; a farmer's boy, educated in district and graded schools in neighborhood, with two years at Vermillion College, Haysville, O.; practiced law from 1883-91; became a Christian and soon began to preach at Valley Falls, Kan.; evangelist for Kansas State Board 1892-94; missionary to Porto Rico from March, 1898 to March, 1901; resigned and was appointed Judge of the District Court. |
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| MADISON A. HART,
Fulton, Mo. |
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Born Montgomery county, Ky., May 21, 1874.
Graduate of College of the Bible and Kentucky
University, Lexington. Ky. Degree A. B. from
Kentucky University 1901. Student at Yale University
1901-02. Minister church at Fulton, Mo., 1902.
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| JOHN RICHMOND BLUNT,
Richland, Mo. |
| Born in Lake county, Ill., Sept. 30, 1868; raised on a farm in Linn county, Mo.; student Brookfield College. Brookfield, Mo., 1889-91; labored with Armour Packing Co., Kansas City, Mo., 1893-94; entered School of the Evangelists, Kimberlin Heights. Tenn., 1894, and graduated in 1898. Evangelized in North Missouri two years; minister Church of Christ, Richland, Mo., 1901. |