The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 12, July 1908 - April, 1909 Page: 43
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Records of an Early Texas Baptist Church.
T. W. Brooks M. Bennett J. A. Smith and Brother John Denson
in case of failure. the Church Send up nine Dollars for Printing
Minuts and Associational purpuses AdJournd in peace
T W Brooks Clk. L. G. Aspley Mod.
The Church met in conferance on Saturday before the third
Sunday in Oct 1863 and in order preceed to Buisness
opend the Door for the Reception of members and Received
Sister Mary E. Stalcup Eliza J. Cuningham Louisa Hendrix and
Lavinia E Parker by Experiance
Theare being no further Buisness adJourned in peace
T. W. Brooks Clk. L. G. Aspley, Mod.
The Church met in Conferance on Saturday Before the 3d Sun-
day in Nov 1863 and in order preceded to buisness
1st opend the door for the Reception of members and Received
F. M. Cuningham and Mary Garner by Experiance
2d, Whereas this Church has learnd with Regret that our Sister
Mt. Gilead church has gone into disorder by Receiving a membor
Contrary to the order of the Gospel we therefore appoint Breathren
T. W. Brooks S. M. Mathews M. Bennett as Deligates to act for
us, to Labor with said church, in order to Reclaim her from her
disorder, or to effect a reconciliation in any way consistent with
the order of the Gospel, and that the clerk be Requested to, give
a certificate to the delegats certifying there authority from this
church to act for her there being no other business AdJournd in
peace
T. W. Brooks Clk. L. G. Aspley Mod.
The Church met in conferance on Saturday befor the 3d. Sun-
day in Dec. 1863 and in order preceed to Buisness the church
Apoint Brother M Bennett Mod pro tem opend the door for the
Reception of members and Received Brother L G Aspley an or-
daind Minister of the Gospel and Sister Emeline Aspley his wife
by letter and Sister Irene Parker and Brother BenJiman Parker
by Experiance Apon a petition from Fort Houston church the
church appoint her ordaind authority to Visit our sister Ft. Hous-
ton church for the Purpos if Expediant to Disolve the same
Brother H. I Burnes and wife presented themSelvs for admi-
tion into the church by Recomendation and the church agreed to
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