. Reminiscences of Nathan T. Frame and Esther G. Frame. meeting here. Their meetingsare expected to close the coming Sabbath night, andthey are looking for a great outpouring of the Spirit. February, 1899. Wilmington, Clinton Co., Ohio. Our next work was at Wilmington, Ohio, amongsome of the Friends who were there when we heldour first meeting in Prestons Hall in 1870, nearlythirty years ago. There have been great changes among Friendsin that time; many of the dear workers who werethere then in the strength and maturity of their manand womanhood have finished their work for theMaster and gone
. Reminiscences of Nathan T. Frame and Esther G. Frame. meeting here. Their meetingsare expected to close the coming Sabbath night, andthey are looking for a great outpouring of the Spirit. February, 1899. Wilmington, Clinton Co., Ohio. Our next work was at Wilmington, Ohio, amongsome of the Friends who were there when we heldour first meeting in Prestons Hall in 1870, nearlythirty years ago. There have been great changes among Friendsin that time; many of the dear workers who werethere then in the strength and maturity of their manand womanhood have finished their work for theMaster and gone to their reward; others who werebut young and who were converted at that series ofmeetings are now the leading members in the church,some of them ministers, some of them educators,some of them business men and women. The little old meeting house that would seatabout one hundred and fifty people is no now have one of the most beautiful andcommodious houses of worship in the limits of theSociety of Friends in the United States and the lar-. o HO I—I Levi Mills. 547 gest meeting in the limits of Wilmington yearlymeeting. Wilmington College, embowered amongthe great oak and beech forest trees, with a beautifulcampus of twenty acres, is one of the chief educa-tional institutions among Friends in America andbids fair to take rank among the great colleges of thecountry, and we cannot but believe that the revivalmeetings held here in 1870 laid the foundation forWilmington College, and the present prosperouscondition of the Friends Church in Wilmingtonyearly meeting. Levi Mills, who was converted then and is nowa minister, has for a mmaber of years been doing amost blessed work in his own home meeting and thesurrounding country preaching almost every Sab-bath for a series of years. We had blessed meetings among the Friendshere, and the Lord crowned our labors with meetings continued about three weeks. Godbless the dear Friends at Wilmington. We maynever hold a
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