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| CHURCH AT LYNCHBURG, VA. |
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Organized 1875 by C. S. Lucas and L. A. Cutlar;
served by C. S. Lucas until church building
was erected 1876-78, after which following ministers
served short ministries: E. L. Powell, Junius
Wilkins, M. L. Blaney, John Gibson, E. L.
Waldrop, J. I,. McWane, F. F. Bullard, A. A.
Ferguson, J. W. B. Smith, R. W. Lilly, the present
minister, F. F. Bullard, taking charge of the work
March 1, 1900. New church lot on corner Main
and Fifth was purchased May, 1900, and work on
construction of new church was begun this year.
The above building is nearing completion.
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JAMES T. NICHOLS,
Vinton, Iowa. |
Born Washington, Ia., Nov. 18, 1865; baptized
June, 1885; graduated Oskaloosa College 1897; editor
College Palladium two years, and served
neighboring churches while in school; minister Mt.
Auburn, Ia., 18 months; thence to Vinton in 1899;
completed church building in 1900; enlarged It in
1903; in Europe in 1900; largest meeting 126 additions.
Married Mary A. Pratt December, 1886;
has three daughters.
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| SHELBYVILLE, IND. |
The handsome new church at Shelbyville, Ind.
The building of this church was due largely to
the efforts of the lamented E. F. Mahan.
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E. F. MAHAN, Deceased,
Warren, Ind. |
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Born in Sussex county, Delaware. November 7,
1845; came to Indiana 1863; graduated in class
of 1872, Butler College, A. B., A. M. 1875; has
ministered to the churches of Valparaiso, Warsaw
and Logansport, in Indiana, and Mt. Carmel and
Keensburg, in Illinois. Has labored as evangelist
extensively in both these States.
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