A Century of history of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church of Evansville, Indiana : with sketches of it's [sic] pastors, officers, and prominent members and reminiscences of early times . as the genial welcome that was extended by the old Judgeto his numerous friends. His pleasant stories of early timesin these Western wilds were a source of great enjoyment tohis young listeners to whom he was particularly decendants may well be proud of their venerable ances-tor. He died in DANIEL CHUTE, Elder of Wabnd Street Church. Father Chute, as he w^as famili-arly called, was ano


A Century of history of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church of Evansville, Indiana : with sketches of it's [sic] pastors, officers, and prominent members and reminiscences of early times . as the genial welcome that was extended by the old Judgeto his numerous friends. His pleasant stories of early timesin these Western wilds were a source of great enjoyment tohis young listeners to whom he was particularly decendants may well be proud of their venerable ances-tor. He died in DANIEL CHUTE, Elder of Wabnd Street Church. Father Chute, as he w^as famili-arly called, was another of the faithfulwho deserves to be mentioned. Hisdaily walk and conversation was suchas to make him honored and remem-bered by all who knew him. Mr Daniel Chute was the first El-der of the church and was a man ofsmall stature, but like Daniel of old,though not called upon to encounter aden of lions, his courage at one time wasbrought forth in such a way to makehim ever after renowned for bravery with those who knewthe circumstances in which he was placed. At the time of the division of the Presbyterian churchinto Old and New school, Father Chute, as an Elder, at-tended the Vincennes Presbytery, and in the language of abeloved pastor, the incident is given: to question the Pres-byterianism of Daniel Chute was like questioning the Pres-byterianism of John Calvin himself. Mr. Chute loved thedoctrines of the church and loved the polity of the church,and when the Vincennes Presbytery turned


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