. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . TEMPERANCE HALL, FORMERLY GEORGE STREET CHAPEL, CHESTER. THE PERIOD OF CIRCUIT PREDOMINANCE AND ENTERPRISE. 555. 556 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. affording greater facilities for many-sided church work. The result was the erection,at an outlay of some £7,500, of the present goodly pile of buildings, which already arefelt to be none too large and only provisional. The story of Chesters enterprise inchapel-building cannot be further told in detail, but it may be summed up in thestatement that we have now three chapels in the city, and o
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . TEMPERANCE HALL, FORMERLY GEORGE STREET CHAPEL, CHESTER. THE PERIOD OF CIRCUIT PREDOMINANCE AND ENTERPRISE. 555. 556 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. affording greater facilities for many-sided church work. The result was the erection,at an outlay of some £7,500, of the present goodly pile of buildings, which already arefelt to be none too large and only provisional. The story of Chesters enterprise inchapel-building cannot be further told in detail, but it may be summed up in thestatement that we have now three chapels in the city, and one in the suburb of Hoole,in course of erection, the aggregate cost of these erections being little short of .£16,000. Regarded Primitive Methodistically, Chester reminds us of Grimsby. True, thelatter was missioned a year earlier than Chester, has more chapels and a larger member-ship, but in both there has been commendable activity shown in the erection of placesof worship, and in both our Church has a recognised prestige, and wields considerablelocal influence. In Chester our adherents are found on the City and Hoole DistrictCouncil, the Eoard of Guardians, and
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