. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress. Rev. Silas L. Blake. failed, as he had apprehended, andhe withdrew in May, 1867. He is,and has been more than twentyyears, pastor of the First Presbyte-rian church of Lexington, Y^y. There was then a period of nearly SOUTH CONGREGATIONAL Rev. Charles E. Harrington. two years for which there is notmuch but material progress to January, 1867, a debt of $2,,part of which appears to have beenleft over from construction of thechurch, was cancelled. That sameyear side galleri
. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress. Rev. Silas L. Blake. failed, as he had apprehended, andhe withdrew in May, 1867. He is,and has been more than twentyyears, pastor of the First Presbyte-rian church of Lexington, Y^y. There was then a period of nearly SOUTH CONGREGATIONAL Rev. Charles E. Harrington. two years for which there is notmuch but material progress to January, 1867, a debt of $2,,part of which appears to have beenleft over from construction of thechurch, was cancelled. That sameyear side galleries were built, andthe north gallery enlarged, wherebyspace for thirty-four pews was for this enlargement ($3,)were provided by twenty-five associ-ates, known as the Gallery associa-tion, who were gradually reimbursedby appropriation to that purpose of aportion of the gallery pew rentals. In1868 the organ was obtained. It cost$4,000, and $ was expendedin making a place for it, becausethe original design located the organwhere is now the choir-room. Towardthis expenditure 156 contributorsgave $3,, and the Social Circle$ From other sources $ derived, and $950 was borrowedtemporarily. In December, 1868, a call was ex- ended to Rev. Silas L. Blake, ofPepperell, Mass., a graduate of Mid-dlebury an
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