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South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865 · scan page 199
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-MISCELLANEOUS. 189 redemption which draweth nigh, — but, according as God has prospered them, they have contributed of their sub- stance, counting it all joy to be permitted to co-operate with the great God in the glorious plan of human Redemption. Your Monthly Donations for this object[have amounted, during the year, to $ 20o 89 For the Southern Aid Society, 1,029 78 " " American Tract Society, 217 00 " " American Bible Society, 50 00 " " American and For. Christian Union, 100 00 *' " American Home Miss. Soc, 66 09 " " City Mission, 33 74 " " Am. Seaman's Friend Soc, 31 50 " " Collections at Communion Service, . 53 00 Amounting in all to .81,787 00 besides what has been collected for the Sabbath School. The Tuesday evening conference meetings have been occasions of the most intense interest ; the number in attendance averaging about fifty. The exercises have been usually opened by one and sometimes by both of the Pas- tors, by remarks whose savor has been of life unto life, as we trust shall be evinced, when the great Book shall be opened. These occasions will long be remembered by many of those who during the past year met with that glo- rious cliango from darkness to light, and from Satan to God. Precious meetings these have been, brethren and sisters, in which we have gained new accessions to the throne of our Father. Their memory will ever bo green, and the retrospect of them will summon up before our minds, seasons when our souls had a nearness to God, and a communion which was sweet. YEAR ENDING NOVEMBER, 1856. C. F. HorcHKiss and Chas. H. Warner, Committee. The increase to the Church during the past year, by pro- fession, is 16 ; being but about half the number of the year 16*
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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P004-0199. South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865, printed page not verified, PDF page 199. Hallock, Gerard, 1800-1866; digitized copy contributed by University of California Libraries https://archive.org/details/historyofsouthco00hall/page/n203/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.
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