Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1908 — New Baptist Bible Class. [ARTICLE]

New Baptist Bible Class.

The young men of tbe First Baptist church have organized a Bible class known as “Baraca." A national organization of men’s bible classes. The national platform is “young men at work for young men, all standin7 by the Bible and the Bible weeks ago with five charter members, now has eleven enrolled. All young men between the ages of 14 and 30, not having affiliation with other class, are cordially invited to become a member with us. 'We will try to be a “blessing" to all and hope all voung in the class will learn to be a blessing to others. Baraca means “blessing."