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SALEM CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
IN THE SUMMER OF 1873
THIS CHURCH COMPLETED
A HOUSE OF WORSHIP,
30 X 34 FEET WITH 14
FEET OF STUDDING.PROPERTY
NOW VALUED AT ABOUT $600.
IT IS A FRAME BUILDING
AND IS LOCATED ON SECTION
2 TOWNSHIP 53,RANGE 13.
THE FORMATION OF THE CHURCH
TOOK PLACE IN 1872 WHEN
JASON MOBERLY AND WIFE,
T J NICHOLS AND WIFE,
J QUISENBERRY AND WIFE,
C B QUISENBERRY AND WIFE,
WILLIAM LOVE AND WIFE,AND
JOHN REID AND WIFE
CONSTITUTED THE REGULAR
MEMBERS.THERE ARE
NOW ABOUT 60 COMMUNICANTS.
AMONG THOSE WHO HAVE
SERVED AS PASTORS ARE
REVS WILLIAM BLACKBURN,
P C HOLLIS,JOHN MCCUNE,
R H LOVE,AFTER WHO
CAME J C REYNOLDS,THEN
GEORGE DEW,AND FINALLY
WILLIAM HENDERSON.IT IS
NOW IN A MOST FLOURISHING
CONDITION.
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