. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. ry societies, home and foreignand do a good and noble work. CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. This church was organized in 1873 with W. R. Slaughter, MaryE. Slaughter, F. T. Dysart, Lou. E. Dysart, Susan E. Dysart, PollenWilliams, Mary J. Ellington, L. D. Brummall and C. A. Brummallas the original memliers. As stated elsewhere the church propertywas built by the first presbyterians, and sold under a deed of trust,when it was l)()Ught in by W. R. Slaughter and sold it jointly to theMethodist and Cuml)erland Presbyteria


. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. ry societies, home and foreignand do a good and noble work. CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. This church was organized in 1873 with W. R. Slaughter, MaryE. Slaughter, F. T. Dysart, Lou. E. Dysart, Susan E. Dysart, PollenWilliams, Mary J. Ellington, L. D. Brummall and C. A. Brummallas the original memliers. As stated elsewhere the church propertywas built by the first presbyterians, and sold under a deed of trust,when it was l)()Ught in by W. R. Slaughter and sold it jointly to theMethodist and Cuml)erland Presbyterians, the latter in 1885 acquiring 26 PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. entire control. 8ince, the building has undergone a complete trans-formation, especially upon the interior now is one of the best furnish-ed churches in the city. Rev. H. 1). Maness is now in charge aspastor, his flock numl>ering something like 125. In addition to ser-vices being held every Sunday, well attended prayer meetings conveneeach Wechiesday evening and a number of societies from time to M. E. CHURCH, SOUTH. This organization was made in 1869, with seven members; namely:John Redding, Rebecca Redding, Jno. T. Marr, Mrs. J. K. Marr, McMurry, S. E. McMurry and Charles W. Hogan. Until 1885, theMethodist people shared property with the Guml)erhind Presbyterianswhen they disposed of their interest and erected the projierty they nowoccupy, ol)served by the accomjjanying illustration. This organiza-tion has enjoyed a very prosperous growth, until now the mem])ershipis about two hundred. The l)uilding is nicely furnished and seatedwith opera chairs. Services are conducted each Sunday, by Ramsey, pastor, who this fall will close his second four years PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 27 lalior in this field, havins^ served this people four years in the eiglitys. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The tirst church Iniildinoj erected in Salisbury was built in 1868 bythe above oro^anization and i


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