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EAST TEXAS FAMILY RECORDS VOL.18, NO.4, WINTER 1994
ANDERSON COUNTY - Excerpts from Concord Baptist Church Records
Submitted by Estelle Corder
La Rue TX 75770
Concord Church met Saturday before the Second Sabbath in November A.D. 1873.
After preaching by the pastor S. R. GORE, the Church in conference.
1. Invited membership; none received.
2. Peace of the Church called for when Bro. HARDEN made confession of temptation
in ardent spirits and his confession received.
3. A committee appointed to try for a reconciliation between Sister CORDER
and Bro. DAVES. The committee comprised of Brothers William FITZGERALD,
Van R. FUNDERBURK, Albert THOMPSON and Eld. U (or M) LUNSFORD.
4. A committee comprised of M. P. GAINES and W. J. FITZGERALD to wait on Bro.
JOHNSON.
5. Elected by ballot for Pastor S. R. GORE and for M. P. GAINES, Clerk. Pastor
support One Hundred Dollars ($100) for the year.
6. Sister SPEER received in full fellowship.
7. Letters of Dismission granted to Sister Mary Ann STEEL and Harriett SPEER
and Brothers David STEEL and H. G. GARLOSS?
W. P. GAINES, Clk.
S. R. GORE, Med.
For the Pastors Support subscribed November 1873:
William A. FITZGERALD $17.00
J. C. FITZGERALD 10.00
M. P. GAINES 10.00
A. HATHCOCK 10.00
? W. LUNSFORD 5.00
H. MALONE 5.00
Albert THOMPSON 5.00
William HARDEN 5.00
J. W. DAVES 5.00
Martha DODSON 5.00
William FITZGERALD 3.00
F. M. GRIFFEN 2.00
$100.00 (sic)
Concord Church met Saturday, December 13, 1873. After preaching by the Pastor
S. R. GORE, the Church in Conference.
1. Invited membership; none received; an intermission.
2. The peace and fellowship of the church called for.
3. Bro. J. W. GORE charged with disorderly conduct as a church member and
excluded.
4. Bro. JOHNSON excluded for worried in ardent spirits and upon his request.
5. A committee appointed to conference with Bro. TATUM. The Committee was
comprised of Brother Van R. FUNDERBURK, William FITZGERAND and C. ?
HOLLEY.
6. A Letter of Dismission granted to Sister Ciatta SNOWDEN.
S. R. GORE, Mod.
M. P. GAINES, Ch. Clk.
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