. Holston Methodism [electronic resource]: from its origin to the present time. ??:? <A ;;K ;mjkmm mmm-- -i -:t% :??? ?::;. REV. JACOB SMITH. CONFERENCE OF 1869. 491 ate relation; and he holds this relation to the presentdate (1910). As to his educational advantages: In his minorityhe attended school in the winter and labored in thesummer. From childhood he attended Sunday schooland read good books and the Church papers. Hestudied English grammar, arithmetic, and other pri-mary branches at nights and on rainy days. At theage of twenty he began to teach, paid his father forone years time,
. Holston Methodism [electronic resource]: from its origin to the present time. ??:? <A ;;K ;mjkmm mmm-- -i -:t% :??? ?::;. REV. JACOB SMITH. CONFERENCE OF 1869. 491 ate relation; and he holds this relation to the presentdate (1910). As to his educational advantages: In his minorityhe attended school in the winter and labored in thesummer. From childhood he attended Sunday schooland read good books and the Church papers. Hestudied English grammar, arithmetic, and other pri-mary branches at nights and on rainy days. At theage of twenty he began to teach, paid his father forone years time, and for six years alternated betweenteaching and going to school. He received the princi-pal part of his education at Fall Branch Seminary,Fall Branch, Tenn. Brother Smith was placed on the supernumeraryroll at the Conference of 186/. Sevierville and LittleRiver Circuit was left to be supplied, and he was thesupply. At the Conference of 1868 he returned to theeffective roll, and was reappointed to that circuit,which embraced the county of Sevier, the eastern halfof Blount County, and Seven Islands, in Knox Coun-ty. Since t
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