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Churches of Christ (1904)


Portrait of E. W. Bowers
E. W. BOWERS,
Springfield, Mo.
      Was born April 2, 1862, Putnam county, Ind. Was educated at the Central Indiana Normal School. Entered the ministry when seventeen years of age. Married Miss Emma Vandenburg. They have a family of three children. Mr. Bowers has held ministries at South Bend, Ind.; Adel, Marshalltown, Red Oak, Sioux City, Iowa; Miller, S. D., and Springfield, Mo.




Portrait of Geo. C. Ritchey
GEO. C. RITCHEY.
      Born in Andrew county, Mo., Sept. 13, 1870; reared in Sumner county, Kans.; student Cotner University, Lincoln, Neb., 1891-96; A. B. degree 1896; ordained at same institution, July 2, 1893; married Miss Lula M. Sloan, of Richardson county, Neb., May 27, 1896; served as pastor at Humboldt, Neb., 1896-98; Harvard, Neb., 1898-99; Keota, Iowa, 1899-1901; Salem, Ore., 1901-1903; Roseburg, Ore., 1904----.


Portrait of Truman E. Winter
TRUMAN E. WINTER,
Greenwich, Ohio.
      Born Pittsfield, Ills., April 13, 1876. Student High School, Pittsfield, 1892-95; graduate of Brookville, Penn., High School 1897. Preached for Church of Christ, Dickinson, Pa., 1897-98; pursued English Bible course, Morris Bible School, Norborne, Mo., 1898. Minister Church of Christ Fayette City, Pa., 1898-1903; graduate Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pa., 1903. Minister Church of Christ, Greenwich, Ohio, 1903.


Portrait of Edward L. Allen
EDWARD L. ALLEN,
Duquesne, Pa.
      Was born in the city of Rochester, Monro county, N. Y., Jan. 10, 1845; went out from there to the war in May, 1861; was in several of greatest battles of that memorable conflict. Returning from the war had the privilege of visiting every quarter of the globe. Was converted to Christ at Loveland, O., 1867, in a meeting held by Bro. Thornberry. Attended Bible College, Lexington, Ky., 1868-71. Has preached the gospel in a number of states.

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