Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1899 — The Monticello Baptist Association. [ARTICLE]

The Monticello Baptist Association.

The Monticello Baptist Association was in session Wednesday and Thursday this week at Chalmers. Rev. D. J. Huston, of Jasper County, was elected Moderator and E. R. Dickeman, of Monon, Clerk. It was one of the best meetings ever held of this body. The Association in appreciation of the services of Elder Huston for his more than a quarter of a century fcs Moderator, made him a present of $25 in money and a SIOO life membership in the Missionary Union. Rev. V. O. Fritts and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Barcus, Mesdames Ella Kressler, Evelyn Porter and Allie Farris and Mr. D. O. Brooke were messengers from Rensselaer. Next year the Association will meet at Morocco. Rev. V. O. Fritts, was appointed by the Missionary Board to hold a tent meeting at Dunnville, beginning Sept. Uth, and continuing as long as the interest justifies.