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...sent to college-the Rutersville Female College-the only one in the State. She stayed there two years and left, aged 15, to marry the Rev. Orcenith Fisher, a Methodist minister. She served long and well as a minister's wife and bore six children. She went with her husband to the Pacific Coast for 15 years, where he founded the Methodist Church in Oregon. In 1872 they were called back to Texas. Her husband died many years ago. All but one of her children are dead, but she has five grandchildren and as many great grandchildren...
Every great branch of the Christian faith except the Roman Catholic was officially represented -the Greek Orthodox, the Anglican, the Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist...
...church, you can readily recognize that the people would not long have confidence in me. I cannot believe that such statements not founded on truth are consistent with the lively, interesting and effective periodical which you are publishing. The rest of the article is quite consistent, for when a Methodist Minister tries to get a hearing for the gospel, usually such periodicals as yours aid rather than hinder...
...show how thoroughly Dr. Reisner has been misrepresented in the clerical as well as the lay press- TIME quotes from last week's issue of the Christian Century: Methodist Ground-Breaking: New Style...
Members of a Methodist church recently broke ground for a new edifice. There was a parade headed by a police band, moving pictures shown against a screen hung on the outside of the old church, and within the old building a continuous vaudeville show, including a donkey educated to pick numbers out of a hat, hot-dog and pop stands, while plenty of red lemonade added to the eclat of the occasion. The event took place in New York city, where the new four million dollar Broadway temple, under the leadership of Dr. C. F. Reisner is, according...