Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1907 — UNION MEETINGS START NOV. 24TH [ARTICLE]

UNION MEETINGS START NOV. 24TH

Evangelist E. P. Loose Engaged, and Committees Appointed to Serve During Revival. \ For some time the pastors of the pro+ostant churches have been com feuing about securing an evangelist for anion gospel services. Having found that Rev. E. P. Loose, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, and his singer, Prof. Hill, could be secured to begin meetings on Nov. 24th, a meeting was called of all the officers of the several churches for lasb Thursday evening. At this meet ing a unanimous desire was expressed for the coming of Mr. Loose. It was decided, if practical. to hold the services in the lower room of the K. of P. building. It was farther decided to sell shares of in the meeting to guarantee the incidental expenses. The pastors were made a permanent executive committee to appoint all other committees. The pastors met Monday morning and appointed four permanent committees as follows;

Finance: L. H. Hamilton, chairman; J. K. Davis, A- J. Bellows, J. H. Perkins, E. D. Rhoades, Wm. Washburn, A. L. Branch. Advertising and canvassing: W. R. Lee, chairman, J. F.- Bruner, James Leatherman, R. B. Porter, J. H. 8. Ellis, Dr. E. C. English, Frank Morrow. Music: C. E. Prior, chairman; Jesse Allman, Dr. H. L. Brown, Dr. W. L. Myer, Misses Glenn Day, True George, Doris Porter. Chief nsher, J. W. Williams; ushers: C. W. <soerr, Dr. A. G. Catt, Boas Dejan, Wm. Bowles, A. E. Brand, C. W. Duvall, I. N. Warren, a. ts. lifC aT F. Long, Joseph Jeffries. Wm. Day. Mr. Loose come 3 to Rensselaer with the highest recommendation from Dr. J. W. Chapman, and from she many fields where he has labored, and it is earnestly hoped that all Christian people will unite in this campaign for a more Christlike city.