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dituttough pracy.
The above future dings were handler to the widow of the Elece area accompanied with the following letter .
DearMadam :
As Secretary of Huboance of truelies of the 11 Presbyterian church of Fort Wayne dam directed to have you the enclosed copy of the. proceedings of the board allthe late muting. In complying with them or des allow me to mingle my individual sympathies with theirs . As a friend one who loved a estumuse your deceased husband Remit me also to hope that the source Ir rute hinted, may be indeed your
Inceling of the congregation of the Me
willie Chenet Monday evening Nov 2.
& Ptntrough was chosen Secretary titis introductory stating the object semanas D'être metin; à be te consider the que Ti selecting a javier for the church tie. Tinderatortured the meeting with. Viaen. A.Ter introductory rena.
: Finde introduce the following reset .... Sivertvene that a vote be now taken . ascertain if this congregation is a ...... prepared to go into the election ?" Previous to the taking of the vote . . . . amendment were prepared by Pri- . Intrevan & wenn lost. Con theresa. a friproud to this hold the vote were. turen o il liar decided netto gonis. un election of t'astor. C Una section of Dr. Martinson tir. it was taken on a Revolution le .. Fim. Der d. Edwards of ittrout gaming" @ low notice must to extend him Ler .. invitation at present
Er nutime of Allen Hamilton :.: was Resolved that the ladies be allowed to vote on the questions ..... The meetings After an animal. .. discussion" Marmiton . Marina . .. . " book nous tie in farand Robinst . . . of some lingthe offer ing the world. one inviting the ladies to vice was camin"
A curves be invited to train as candidate before the church for the Office of factor for cit months on trial. 1. 6 the vote being taken it was covered On Metion of the though it was resolver that the same salary be given In Hawer while preaching as a candidate as was given to our late Pastor the Run. Nur ichson tirat is at the rate of Levert hundred dollars por jus.
('in motion adjauma"sine die"
Siruttough fr. - Dec.3.
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Purs want to Public notice the annual meeting of the church & conjugation of the FI Pres Church of Fritidayou was held in the church. Weareda, evening Jan ; 10th 1545 jas the pinupone of leaving the animal report. altre section of theistes. Une motion q' Roll A Hamilton was called to the chair's I trust. fr chosen acertar; Meeting opened with fragen 1. I. N. Relier.
The annual financial report of the seasmer was then wad . In Motion of Mr Jones, after. inne remarks on the part of S. H Robinson. it was reduced that the report be accepted . Mert it be spread on the records of the Conjugation
of 1. Hanna the chair then afprinter. . 1. 6. Hill. N. Chamberlain and BA Jewer a committee to nominate suitable persons for trustees for the ensuring year which connette nominated with Hough h . R. A. Sonly . James Humphrey R. M. French and U. S. Thorgan." In a vote being taken they were found Un Dertien of I'Hough p. BN Tower uns appointed a committee to make a collection for the payment ofthe Stockbridge as Chorister. V
Un Nortion Hunting adjourned "Dine die"
Deli Hough fr - Lecutany.
A Hamilton Chairman
fe the year ending december 5pt 1849 Aironi I subscribed to Pastors : alany $699. 1 15
Collected from old subscription 34.51
amount realized $684 i ral realized for Pastors salary i'm. how been expended on factors
$115.50
$350
J. K. L'anattu 15
.. 6. 1. Majand 16
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L. P. Haces 145
Balance Inexpended $ 4851
Collections on contingent fund $13.96.
Dal from Hla Treasurer
11.04 $115.11
Total with Bal of Factors fraud $163.51
" Said out from the above . infunded for fund infirmary
24.73
14.00
SI to vier N. f. ichson for Campo 22. 17 Achso Foundy & Evans 1716
". por . Ford. Oil de 28.87
dextons i alany dawing wood &e_
56.12
$142.78
Is al ance on hand
.72
Hivcollected balance $ 13.00.$13.11
Tainnover available when collected $13.72 There is done ino Auchbria je.
a. Choister Sixty dollars for which no provision has been made either by contribution or - whenptions your Pinoties recommend thei immediate provision be madeto much
The Seasons report as come into thise hands From the Iwas mer for Muitoofund $24% .32.8
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Collections ja tte wennel 35.99
Üstal unfreeman ferred $47.59 All ofunich is respectfully submitted : John Hougã ¡ . ec ; a Queasever for the year ending &c. 31 1186]
Survivant to call the New Board oftrenter Gibt sies church of Dirt ttagere. But at The Office - of I. Hough in. I. Heerupting was called to the chair Houghf waschen Leestary. Un Dertien an election was held in choose the offener, the brand for the counting year Whereupon Dan Humphrey waschosen President 1 Hough for -Secular
RII Townly. Treasures.
" ". motion the following collecting districts were established
That fact of Soit Tagne city west of Cal houn Street fol tistreet
Between Calhoun & Clinton-Struts 2na gr
Clinton & Bar or
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East of Barr 4th 20
Las Humpues waschwan collection of Ft Distinct 2. Hough & 2rue
K. H. Funch to 3ª
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In motion adjourned sine die" February 3ª. 1848.
Da Humplung
Chairman
d. Hough f. - Luc 1.
Fort Draine Feed at the livesin on Monday Evening Mon IE" Tap The 1 we Have you, was called to preside. after prayer a The Moderater - Et Morgan was appointed secretar
is the introduction rescates in the moderator erating the other iitin mesties. Verige Darena-moved to tale au informal
1 inte I ascertain the nieuwe speelings of the meeting in 20; ed to the continuance of M jaures as Paston of the Church Ditica mation ca.und Agroles incon- Thereupon mr I where evergrated the profity of taking the role of the male persone inecent- Einen an animated discussion mélan between mejor beochrome, "namilton Jouer. Milansia- op posa this pushesation of in Robinson-
In motion of In Nough. The incentive went intette Election of ar factor- which resulted as follows. The male members alone voting dizi 18 Noes 11 and thereupon the meeting went into an election - which resulted as follows 74 votes cast for The Metsaus Iales + females sotil und 31 votes opposed, when mah Robinson t Judge Mamma made Some remarks-after which on motion of Judge Wassee it was unanimously agreed that time, pref the call. no farther.
Un motion of me Pirobinson - after sementes in the's Forover " I aus is was resolved that who Hasses de invited to remain with no to send a year pour frist a racion timers
On motion the meeting adjourned "nie die "
C. P. morgan
¿ the Corporation of the Show! Partido Tai jieine hete at die Chance on Monday Ve ... . June 3 49. 1. 45. Convinced por tie propa 1 Sau TE a Faster to send Clinton.
In the meeting power to one in the Election a Partir- and decided in the application - 1 tto, proceeded to the clertion of a Pastar
When in Content the vote the 1 ter it. Venildaffer social Seventy orte (ii) and sinai viciando duly dectev
immeres that di. Pretuldanser de allowed a s'alan Seven 3Cmbred Daliai Ta, Per Annum for "ni Services a Factor for the insuring year.
, civolare That the D'union cale tte. Poi hinildagen. Ai pristhe busineso livro before the mentino
In motion Their adjonmice and die 1
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- Final meeting of the congregation the 1st Presbyterian church of Isothiagne held at the church on tuesday everyin? ,cu 4 98 1844.
On motion of his Cochrane I Heel Bog , was called to the chair . On nection of Mr A Hamilton
. ihre Hough por un chain Secretary.
meeting opener with partager to Khen- S. S. Rituel daffer. The chairman them state the cbjects of the meeting to be, the election of Trustees for the ensuing . year and Ihear the wire at afirst of the
The Treasures . R. M. Jounly Log ;
How read the annual report, which after some discussion was and opted in ordered to be spread on the minutes of the congregation
The congregation then went into an election of lies ties for the Ensuring year and on thetion of tom tocheune the chair affinlia Ising Hamilton. Ayres& Chamberlain.a Conimitta to nominate prefer fe wo for that office , who reported the following persons. "Ichuttoughf . Oliver & Ihver q' Rufus Mr. French. Samuel& Sichasone and Horace Dunie
In motion of Mr Humphrey the persons nominated were declared dule electro.
Adeficit being form in the Treas ury, after ling the disease between. Map Hamilton. French. Joune
" that the jren line le instructed to raise by the usual
-effect of public worship, and to pay of the average of the past year. In motion of Mr Humphrey.
M ... /12, Hitel daffer was requested to lige enfren the congregation from the Juniper on Sunday the necessity of a Divers gerne cal danger contribution our Jeendus morningsto the contingent fund. In Motion adjourned "Line die" Minuttough p
thurman
. a part of the Treasures of the brand of meters of the Je Pannyterian Church et havi vanns, 7. The jean 1:48° Fix has been subjected for the support
5- quelle Presschef for de year 1.21? 680 was not collected 14.50 stani, the ammeri valezes
- Aiuto pains caf -
Sur iniA. S. Marcopor servicio en pastor
-211.93"
In the Me, I V. Michelderfor for his Expenses
when en a visit to this Church asa Candidate 30 .00 Fette Mir. D. G. Richeldaffer on his Datasy.
as-faster from July 1 Mit Jan, 1 273.51
pairs Stichtinge in fast as Christer 575.50 There well fiscally be realizing alors f.50m
from the old subscription , allowing this & to collective its will leave the Church indebted to the Stactitude 30 60 for a truck in provision has been mare
Amount Received from the Contingent fund for 184, 8 1
145.59
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213. 53
37.82.
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.. I. It Grundig to as fun bill. 57.413
- Incidentato 6.75 147.5.3
Siaring a balance due the Treasureng 1.64 The not one Fined for fix services for the year 1808 - 19. 7 2 fri situche no provision has been made
All which is respectfully submitted
Jos Justees of the i Fabraterian Crunch met at Il. Garric atie pusuario to a call Une motion on line hora
John. Honga Ev. hope was appointed President, Un motion of New French - CP. Turnau mar aponte Discretany of the I trans die matin à Medicina He Unvice was appointed Juanes
11: motion. the Collection district an established lasi
'cas were continued ofthe following periti a properties Collectors in the respective wurde le vin.
Dormir.( Dickerson Collector por district to 1 Vit. "Songhiên; 2 1. v .. Firenca 3 . I !. Megan 4 In Motion Merio Dure & Morgan were appointed a Committee to comply a destore for the chewing a car Quepor as the next meeting
Ordered that the subscription be headed as last year "for the support of Public Fioriti" & that new subscrip Losti se ofendo
(Ordered Than the Tenster ases all persons, at their next meeting , with the amounts cach would probably be
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1. .. .. that The i'm the lights de the place of ines the muito of the i France ! is mother of the "Dog" the meeting adjourned
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di : This was called to order by the President Die. tre inementes if the preceding moeten; were made H: Committee appointed to employ a s'eston reported The ":erich Reneman agreed To were in That Cajecité - revente fine per annum anv motion Fisica" I sineman was appointed the Nexton for the present 1-T. metin then proceed to apex such person as The Time - won't be willing to pay for the support of Public Transition in in. I Freinferior Church"
The dove - me justin's buenich being before the meeting
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if it's your day of Gaming 18,50- Ese Nature of Sanklamed, Smallwird noch Exg has afficiented. Charmeuse and Ride " Chute dietry - after mayer the Pen Ig Whiledoffer and some Explanationg remarks from Jung Haund The Inassou De Drie Eggs Submitted the following From cid Refurt
and ree: from Surtouthier $8.17 4.8
bi Weekly Collection 1.78 83 9.96. 51 Ciment fr. Bei ds Whileduffer $ 1.20.74
115-10
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" Contingent SI 1,5.45- $ 9.96.51
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This is zet den i Per des Chile doffer 51.19
14.49 $65.59
$55,25
and ree by subsauction for the board of mission from you Justo may ' /uq ", may /ay "1 100 1/49 27.27 $82,52
Which on matin was accepted
Mehr Houtbay , Hamed. & Cochran ware appointed "i Committee to besent to the meeting the names I Suitable fredes I Leve as Trusters of the Church deunng the Ensuing Your Who handed in the Following names Lo wit. Ocho Brawn A Drive if marts N.9. Azas Vrehard BO Mullen Dans Ha Jefrost was rescued and on Mation of Budy trained
I Pauks Hirehard Ir, Micelles wane illistest ,
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Anhn tougher was anchanged and student In tune the Subscription list for the purpose of paying off Church dell of som $ 5 /or Thara Gallecture and mance payment Themm Rakt W Jaunley Esgutmade a rubal report from The Building Committee, when after remarks from Mehr Hunting Wochen , Jawer Chambelin Sin'in Brawn & the Paster it was on Mation of I Hand Resolved
that the Church be finished during Au frusent year (1850) En Matino of Prete Chute is was Resolved
That the building Commutter he matietick to finish the Church in Such a Style and Zause the funds to do is in such mannen as they may dum mast maker ; On Mation of Scha Arugle for Possoland
that Euch male Member of The Church
Amender himself as a Low of the dubseiten
Commuter Y Wherehon the muting adjourned Jinde
Preh Chute" Chum
WAS Elected Chanman on Mationtrhu Brown Prebuend "x" mulher was appointed sixty for the Existing year on mation of 58 morts A Service 11 as affronted In case for the Eming On gratin of A Dance Group was astarted " Commenter of on is mais on N Days and Know If he would Jeremias a 2meter or res Then burgm book, the meeting adzanie Hotline 1 six thursday
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if the Congregation of The 1st Chances of receitaque held inthe
if the church on Monday evening Allen Hamilton was called to Willha .. . Ichuttough h chosen Secretary, Afteniements from Rer d. Edwards relative to the situation of the church & congregatur the Treatment report was read , and in Motion link chamberlain was accepted.
Your Heorgan them read a report from the building committee, which after inve rechacks, was laid over her hutter consideration.
on motion, the Chair appointed
J. d. Williams. Of Morgan & Sail tony a committee to nominate Jansen for the ensuring year who reported the following Manus. U. N Sownly. James
Viharles Tresset who thereupon were dul elected.
On Motion of Jamettemple, it was resolved to assess the fews which have been sold at Eightpercent on their appraised value , and the unseld frens which should be rented at when cent on their appraised value".
On Motion of Mr. Bowen the question of renting one half the free feed was 2 aires dy a voce of 16 to 15 it was resolved not to rent any of the free flow On Motion of R.M Joinly it was resolved that the congregation berequested to meet the amount due for church expenses in advance for each quarter
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It as mustang of the Trustees
Church & Putt tranne held at the Store of (7) Freinken Ho Jau, 4. 1853.
(Berg IN "run. Christian Irefelt + not'" Townley
RotAND Funby, Treasurer & Christian Fragata- Self On vatican the several collectors que affronted to the several destructs for the Excurmany years
Or inotice of PH Pourly the mutran adjour . And Sine die
chuncho Pila de the 1 Stere of IN Frunly Ho Dc 12.1853.
Present Jumus Nurafting, Christian
Jufsalt & Poten Jourley. The object of the musking, bring to take into consideration thepero priety of approfre atury the basement of said church for the hexxxx of a Female School The Paster the Pin Codesriks Stated With some length the properity of way the novo for This Vierfios , as without it It would ant almost to a prohibition in Establesterry a Female School in connection with the Church as no other room can be had .
Of maken of RN Townley the use of said room was granted for that Present for the was of said school. Subject to the control of the Fruits of said church
Ordered. That the repress newway for the School and all other Expenses he depannes by the dehierl
Ninetytinan Cidurch washeld in the basement ofthe Church Monday evening Jang 2nd 1854 In Motion 1. Noch was called to the chair and Jam Hough for chosen Secretary Quimal report of the treasurer was there read and accepted. In Motion AS Newlin d. Hunfling. HP tyus were appointed a Commentte Lonominate tinsties / in the year 1884 who up ated R. Il Jounder, Jeim Houghh, 1. M. French. "" Jacobs & Chilstian Juwelt lille were duly elected such trustees. 'nunation of h it J ounlys it was wolved to wenas the assessment on the power lean " verage assessment on the appraised value , in confor cent, on each of the frees. The Motion of Albertamillon it was tudred tienerace the salary of Roud Edwards our
Entiation tu Tuities were authroneed to sent durch of the wereld ficus as were out rented, for such price as might seem in ines judgement mort expedient. In Nicolien it was resolved to grunde the electives of three Deaccus two additional I one to supply the place of Schon bornane chou consequence of being an Elder is as excused free thing.
after Prayer by the Pastor & remarks as to the character of the men lebe elected to Hu iffice, nominations were made and Fallet being had, Kobert A Jourly, Luis Skick and Schen Brown wen declared to be duly elected as I uch be acous this function business bing before the meeting in motion it adjamed sinedie
inesting of the limpezation of the ! Iaucunteraz monday dragging Wany 10/5 Kvinnen was held in the basement of the Church , the ination 11 d . Edwards was called to the Chain yS. P . Morgan was said" Monetary - The annual report of Thatlinkunten The vitamines you then ihad tarecital On motion
i. Hamilton the matter of indebtediness of the Church to & abrela the Best of ENX. M. F. Kim's was reduced to the busters for mals - tration Un Ination 4 18.H. Franty Frec fino ad Adamellin
- vonte Frukter py the imerromy gean, de-1855) who reported muchas je In Promien, soitminds. DEM. French. Id, Sumie & C. P.morgan-
the Church menos against laws by five - ( in Miction of Human
an however, member of the Bi of Foreign menos por-line
Collect the annuity on the Pews quantity in advance
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There winy no further business before the meeting of originence Lanciano Et-veux
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Hamasaction metin accordance with previ- and announcement from the Pulpit and was Excell cette pian on deve the Easter There d. Edwards. The & it a million was istpainted Chairman and www. A traves Vient ..
Prod. Edwards Stated the object of the
Greeting and acquested the conelation to unite with him in petitionie ( Plovaters to doctre the pastoral relation exiliter Mie teten himself and this Church, stating all lenotti the motives inducing him to make the request-
Congregation agreed to Camper with the request of the ?as ton land. E. Con Motion
a. Comimitte consisting ão Melero Williams- Morgan-polynes-was appointed to diali- resolutions cipressive of the Quetings of the Congregation toward Freie Pastor Mu Edwards, ICH Protiano. (Eugh Nack)
a Comernitter. Conviction of
refers. Williams Ayres fle ochran, was aplicin teu to correspond with Ministers of the Gailnel. and others in relation to the Supply of the ? al pit of this brunch Con motion .
G. Comomitte, Consisting of Meters Factory noch was aipain tex to attend of Prebing- ten in this place, and make known to itfat lady Sol action of this Church in regard to their dissolu- tion of the Pastoral relation tristen, between The. I'm Edwards and this bheuch ...
Committee appointed to craft solution as to the feelings of the mariners of this issuch towards i'm Tecleando. Reported as follows:
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lis congregation à trejus! : cion terran time. di Maybe inuving been called to Life in their Parte, (Con . Ucura di. to consider the subject à a desiotu- tin à the Pastaal viation with a view le ris ac- certas a c. the Presidency o. Hanover betlage. it is (Pictured, Unai we con-tin plate the proposed disc- . Lection with vadnéje and vovou leinvented some- upation i'm Consideration, That in the Provider w of Earl tree removal of our Pastor will we to a position ¿ e einer and more citended un subiren li baubauen Var Lungo.
Havrined Stat in leaving the question of inominal to lher own device or diety, and to the judy- meni, Pressing tuy, without formal and ipectinacions seminstrato an our parts we canover but refer with thank Quine's to the Cordial and Kindly relations which have wisted we tien Pastor and ipeople during the Four Meas cites humans. There, nor should we with- "hold' an expression of our night estimate of this url - Juinsp amarant us a Faithful Pastor a sound and athe Minister of the Gospel pelly eveneed in the strengthen- inf & sur veloved Church, and in its ad detiaus to its
cause of education resulting in the estateishment. amongst in E. the Four Parme LEERdam, make and Remate. la provisions à good to our children and to Pa community intetteinin le aux warmest thanks , Resolved , Mat in Giumine the Presidency of Hanover College, should Reach be the ass ull, The carries with him sur Ferndest regards and good wishes and one Servent fra-u. that a hely Providence, may Guide and direct nim in all his cifut bods
Un. imnotions. Viwo olu tions were adopted.
Con Motion . It was ordered that the resolutions be published in
Juriwant to Public ,dice how the Pulpit the Congregation of the p Presbyterian Church FortHazine met in the basement of the church Michdas evening deft 3ª. 1855
Mr. Direction Ihn allwood visel was called titre Chair and Diettore sin hr charen Secretar;
On Mation of a annuel Manna it was. Resolved
That it is expedient of the present. time to go into the election, ya pas ter. a intebeing had the above instruction was adopted.
A ball of was then had - ' , ' astor and Revsolou M Kowie was found to have
received Twentyfive voter .. in hudickson one vote, and blank to vote.
On in ation it was resolved is extend a call to Run Budowie that his salary befixed at One iTierwand dollars per aun
On Miction. I. L. William, I Cochrane, attP Agus, wen appointed a committee to make the call in behalf of the. Congregation.
Schuttoughh.
secretary.
'the amount muting of the Congregation of Basenout of the Chinch, Monday evening the To faceany 1854
Artion . Arch was called to the chains QUetenthough & Chosen decentury
En urlien , without tallet , the blue Beard of Justies were reelected without Fallet the Erection of Demettrefling it was Resolved That the Trustin the instruction tot are the Church lighted with Low the Dertien , D. Nongl'h. it all
Resolver Thatthe assessment on the tens be temper cent as the previous year In Hirten of Je.11 Joursles it was westend That post be raised fill the preferen of Completing the Church by a committee. consisting of. Eachone Hemplug & Herny l'irmbeicain
J.K. William there gave a vertal uyant wstettie parajust fortraining a Partir 11 Portion of H. Chamberlain itwas Husetved That the newstar le antinind tisecure a chorister for the Children as den aspracticalle
Heartved That the trees terte intended te continue the insurance in the
Hurting adgenannt
Pecesannet is adjectivement- the Congregation
11.111/111e. I. t. Ichliens, was called affiliated decretary.
several expert utrich on westin was accepted.
The meeting then went into an
to dominate, citro after consultation presencia the following 12 amnes R. Withenchia H.P. Ay dr. A. Metaughtin el. Hough Jv w/OP. Morgan.
Ou section of A. Havia, report of committee was adopted und die.
Trustus for the counting year On Notion of Ri1) only. the Trustus were instructed to takeinto consideration thu propriety of having additional. light in the church.
On Motion of H & Ayres it'll as Resolved. That the congregation wepay oneforward dollars of the money ceived of the tallers of the congregation and need for the penfrece of cleaning
Mr Martin adjonmed. AC Pistanco 1. L'Williams Cher
DUTY Hayque Face 3.1555
Al ..... al Inenting congregation was called Collder by the apprendimento schul retrouve Chairman x Votar
Cu Pertin of . Harina tu
Il. Ayus. A. Mclaughline. S.Houghfu
·titellees for the year 1858 by cenaminous Me Nection of R. I Foundes it was
instructed to proratatheindebtedun of the church of the Plus according Litheir value with a view-traccethis por cada Peutredder Scuole liquidate Me herlini adjourned
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Anual hurting of congregation
J. Hanna was called to the chair jumstough chosen Secretary C Mr Martini Cochrane. N.P
Committee to norteinate Trustas For theensuing year whorepeated C.P. Morgan Galien Anderen Afterandriff. Schnellong k.
Elected. ora motion meeting adjourned.
Saluttough
Vertragen Vany 4 8 sec Helemaal veertig of the Congregation unschuld in the church Me Metin d. L. Hillary was called totthe Chair dt Morgan Hadedie tary.
afterward. ou motion of . Hamna duly elected forthe ensuring ... pored Meting adjunct O. P.Morganl 1. Haiuna. Fanii
Filieral Illetviny of the congregation was held in the church & omination I. Arel was chrezen chamanan and A.G. Sertasco Secretary.
Mi Kertiene (P Morgan, the Chair appointed Saml Harma. I Cochrane
reportin 11' Sharp. Itun Buen Alle. and clases Hermaphung nonvinative was approved, and itus woche unanimously electric
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