. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress. Dea. Joseph T. Sleeper. equipped by use of part of the pro-ceeds of a chapel concert. This car-ries the total outlay above $15,000. In October, 1898, one of the mostinteresting and successful of the three-days annual meetings of the. Amer- ican Association was heldin the South church,—a meetingwhich was made possible here by theenlarged buildings. If it is desirable to estimate thecost of the visible property withwhich the church now worships, itmay be set down as follows Original o
. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress. Dea. Joseph T. Sleeper. equipped by use of part of the pro-ceeds of a chapel concert. This car-ries the total outlay above $15,000. In October, 1898, one of the mostinteresting and successful of the three-days annual meetings of the. Amer- ican Association was heldin the South church,—a meetingwhich was made possible here by theenlarged buildings. If it is desirable to estimate thecost of the visible property withwhich the church now worships, itmay be set down as follows Original outlay, i860Galleries, 1867 .Organ, 1868Chapel, iSq6 Total . 124,545-00 3,104,56 4, 15, 146, or somewhat more than twice thesum of its recorded benevolences foreight years. It is doubtful whethera like outlay has anywhere givenbetter results. The deacons of the church havebeen Samuel Fletcher, John Niles,Amos Wood, David Kimball, EppsBurnham, Nathaniel Evans, AsaMcFarland, Caleb Parker, JosephFrench, George B. Chandler, Green-ough McQuesten, Levi Eiscom, Ha-. Dea Marshall W. Nirrs. H IHE DERELICT. zen Pickering, George G. Sanborn,William H. Allison, Charles , Charles Kimball, Albert , Frank Coffin, Henry , William A. Stone, WilliamF. Thayer, Edward B. Wood worth,Philip Flanders, John Kimball, How-ard A. Dodge, Joseph T. Sleeper,and Marshall W. Nims, the last fourbeing now in office. The Sunday-school was organizedin 1838, and had an enrolled mem-bership on January i, 1899, of Stedman Willard is the superin-tendent. The other organizations of thechurch are the Memorial Sunday-school, which meets in a chapel onthe Loudon road, the Young Peo-ples Society of Christian Endeavor,Junior Society of Christian Endeavor,Social Circle, Young Ladies Mis-sionary Society, Kimball Circle ofKings Daughters, Clara Howe Cir-cle of Kings Daughters, SouthChurch Relief Society, Auxiliary ofthe Female Cent Institution and Home Missionary Union, and Au
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