. The Iowa band. was a rare sight. Deaths were comparativelyfew, but, as workers increased with increasing years,they became more frequent, till now, in the thirty-oneyears past, the list is a long one. Of these mentioncan be made of but few. Naturally, it will be of theold pioneers before the Band. Of these there wereseven: Turner, Reed, Gaylord, Burnham, Hitchcock,Emerson and Holbrook. They have all passed first called was Rev. Reuben Gaylord, wdio diedJanuary 10, 1880, at the age of sixty-eight, at Fon-tanelle, Nebraska; a man who, from his youth, alwayshad visions, and was never d
. The Iowa band. was a rare sight. Deaths were comparativelyfew, but, as workers increased with increasing years,they became more frequent, till now, in the thirty-oneyears past, the list is a long one. Of these mentioncan be made of but few. Naturally, it will be of theold pioneers before the Band. Of these there wereseven: Turner, Reed, Gaylord, Burnham, Hitchcock,Emerson and Holbrook. They have all passed first called was Rev. Reuben Gaylord, wdio diedJanuary 10, 1880, at the age of sixty-eight, at Fon-tanelle, Nebraska; a man who, from his youth, alwayshad visions, and was never disobedient to them, of aglorious work to be done by planting Christianchurches and Christian institutions in the openingWest. He was the second of our pastors, and overthe second of our churches formed, that at Danville,now Hartford. For seventeen years he labored withus, then, listening to a Macedonian cry from Ne-braska, he went to Omaha. In a faithful pastoratethere and wise labors as Home Missionary Super-190.
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