A history of the Baptists in Missouri : embracing an account of the organization and growth of Baptist churches and associations : biographical sketches of ministers of the gospel and other prominent members of the denomination : the founding of Baptist institutions, periodicals, etc. . unty in 1870, and in April, 1872, was or-dained to the work of the gospel ministry by the Mt. Zion Churchin said county, G. L. Black, Duncan H. Selph and E. Spurgeonassisting. For about six years he labored as pastor in the boundsof the Missouri Yal-leyAssociation,serving at differenttimes the Mt. Zion,Wakenda,
A history of the Baptists in Missouri : embracing an account of the organization and growth of Baptist churches and associations : biographical sketches of ministers of the gospel and other prominent members of the denomination : the founding of Baptist institutions, periodicals, etc. . unty in 1870, and in April, 1872, was or-dained to the work of the gospel ministry by the Mt. Zion Churchin said county, G. L. Black, Duncan H. Selph and E. Spurgeonassisting. For about six years he labored as pastor in the boundsof the Missouri Yal-leyAssociation,serving at differenttimes the Mt. Zion,Wakenda, McCros-kies Creek, MossCreek, Hardin andDe Witt Wakenda andMoss Creek hepreached for fiveyears each. In Jan- ^r^uai*y, 1878, he wassettled as pastor atMiami, Saline Coun- ,ty, where he has .been doing good,solid work for the i-Master. In the first sevenyears of his ministe-rial life Mr. Hatcher ret. g. w. 1,348 sermons, about an average of two hundred a year,and baptized 315 converts. He is a pleasant and an entertainingspeaker; an excellent gospel preacher; and a companionable andgenial Christian gentleman. Curtis Bullock—has spent about fifteen years in Missouri,mostly if not wholly in the bounds of the Missouri Yalley Asso-ciation and 682 MISSOURI VALLEY ASSOCIATION. He was born in Boone County, Kentucky, June 17, 1816. HiSfather was Nathan Bullock. From childhood until he reachedhis 16th year he was a thoughtless hoy. From this time to the22d 3ear of his life he had seasons of conviction, when he wasconverted and joined the Old School Presbyterian Church. Hethen lived in Indiana. From 1847 to 1849 he traveled as colpor-teur of the American Tract Society. In 1850 he emigrated toKeokuk Countj^, Iowa, and four years afterwards became a Bap-tist, and in September of that year (1854) was licensed to preach,not long after which, at the call of Brookville and other church-es, Iowa, he was ordained a minister. He remained in Iowa until1865
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