. History of the Eel River Christian Conference, from its organization to the present time--August 15, 1902-- ; also History of all the churches of the Conference from their organization to the present time, together with biographical sketches of ministers and laymen, and much other important matter . with a keen senseof humor and with a will power whichmakes itself flelt in whatever he under-takes. While not a polished orator, heis a forcible speaker and hits the mark,which, after all, is the real test of theorator. His is the rare ability to uis-cover ability and put it to work. Ourpersonal
. History of the Eel River Christian Conference, from its organization to the present time--August 15, 1902-- ; also History of all the churches of the Conference from their organization to the present time, together with biographical sketches of ministers and laymen, and much other important matter . with a keen senseof humor and with a will power whichmakes itself flelt in whatever he under-takes. While not a polished orator, heis a forcible speaker and hits the mark,which, after all, is the real test of theorator. His is the rare ability to uis-cover ability and put it to work. Ourpersonal estimate is, that his greatestusefulness is in organizing the educa-tional work for the denomination, andin preparing men to go out to preachthe Word. Professor Atkinson is still a youngman and his friends are justified in ex-pecting much of him in the comingyears. R. R. S. REV. DAVID S. BOSWELL United with this Conference in 1889,bringing a letter of recommendationfrom the Mississinewa Valley Confer-ence. He very acceptably served aspastor at Pleasant Hill, Plum Tree,Warren, CoUamer, Millwood, Servia,Wakarusa, Eel River, Antioch andMerriam. At his own request the ExecutiveBoard granted him a letter of recom-mendation and dismissal, January 25,1898. MINISTERS OF EEL RIVER CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE. (MRS. D. HIDY) (DAVID HIJ)Y) ELDER DAVID HIDY Was born in Fayette county, Ohio, June 24, 1834. In 1837 with liis parents, W. Catherine Hidy, he came to Indiana settling on Siniiiigtons Creek, Wabashcounty. He first attended a school held in a log school house near his home in 1842,and by attending faithfully during the winter months he made considerable ad-vancement. At the age of 14 he united with the Pleasant Grove Christian churchunder the preaching of H. B. Barber who baptized him. In 1853 he was married toMiss S. J. Abbott. To them were born five children. Two sons and two daughtersare still living. October 8, 1863, he volunteered in the Union armj- and served as a non-commis-s
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