First Baptist Church - Pastor [J. B.] Hawthorne preached at both hours. Annual meeting of the church Wednesday evening.Central Baptist - Pastor Lofton preached in the morning and Dr. W. O. Bailey at night. Good congregations. Revival meetings at night during the week, conducted by Dr. Bailey.
Third Baptist - Roll call at the morning service. Pastor preached at the evening service. The church gave the pastor and family a surprise Friday evening.
Immanuel Baptist - Pastor Ray preached. Good services. Roll call in the afternoon.
Edgefield Baptist - Pastor Rust preached. Received three by letter.
North Edgefield Baptist - Pastor Sherman preached at both hours. Good congregations. 117 in S. S.
Centennial Baptist - Pastor Stewart sick. Preaching at both hours by Bro. Bevil of Alabama. Good services.
Seventh Baptist - Pastor Burns preached, Good services. Good S. S.
Howell Memorial Baptist - Pastor Howse preached to good congregations.
Mill Creek Baptist - Pastor Price preached. Observed the Lord's Supper. Good S. S.
Murfreesboro Baptist - Pastor Hailey preached to good audiences. Splendid S. S.
Mt. Zion (col.) - Pastor Mason preached. Good services. One restored.
========== [From Baptist and Reflector, January 5, 1899, p. 5. Transcribed and formatted by Jim Duvall.]
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