The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . RKV. DR. H. X. a portrait taken about 1S50. MRS II. N. MeTYKIKV. Formerly .Miss Amelia Townsend. ( Mobile, Alabama a cousin of Miss I;ranees Crawf >i .>. absorb-ing the California Wesleyan College,started three years earlier. The build-ings occupy a site east of San Francisco,called College Park, situate


The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . RKV. DR. H. X. a portrait taken about 1S50. MRS II. N. MeTYKIKV. Formerly .Miss Amelia Townsend. ( Mobile, Alabama a cousin of Miss I;ranees Crawf >i .>. absorb-ing the California Wesleyan College,started three years earlier. The build-ings occupy a site east of San Francisco,called College Park, situated midwaybetween Santa Clara and San Jose. The University of Southern California,with its headquarters at the fair city of 612 The Illustrated History or COMMODORE CORNELIUS VANDERBILT. Los Angeles, was not founded until aquarter of a century later. It possessescolleges of liberal arts, of theology, ofart, of medicine, of music, and of den-tistry, and in time, as the landed prop-erty which has been bestowed upon itgrows in value, will develop into a pow-erful institution. Two pioneers in mis-sion work in the Far East now holdimportant positions in its faculty: theRev. George Cochran, D. D., its presi-dent, who for long was located in Japan;and the Rev. R. S. Maclay, dean emeri-tus of the Maclay College of Theology, who also passed a long and honorablecareer in China and in Japan. The Iowa Wesleyan University datesfrom the same year as the University ofthe Pacific. It superseded, in 1854, theMount Pleasant Collegiate Institute; andnineteen years later there was foundedin connection with it a German college,through the generosity of John present productive endowment isfifty-five thousand dollars. The Methodists of the state o


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