Trent Congregational Church Minute Book 1889-1915

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Trent Congregational Church Minute Book 1889-1915

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Established 1889 in Trent, Spokane, Wash., with historian Jonathan Edwards serving as first pastor. Minutes of organizational meeting (1889); constitution and bylaws (1894); miscellaneous notes (1894-1895); and clipping detailing the removal of a minister (1915).

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Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives

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Edwards, Jonathan, 1847-1929

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A native of Wales, Jonathan Edwards came to the United States in 1866. He graduated from theological seminary in 1876 and held various pastorates in the east until 1886, when he accepted a call to Westminster Congregational Church in Spokane Falls, W.T. He served that congregation until 1890 when he became financial agent for Whitman College, in Walla Walla, WA. He returned to Spokane in 1893 and continued to organize churches. He was an active writer on historical topics as well, including an a...

Trent Congregational Church (Spokane, Wash.)

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The First Congregational Church at Trent was established in 1889 to minister to the needs of the faithful residing in the Spokane Valley. Jonathan Edwards, a prominent clergyman and amateur historian served as the first pastor. From the guide to the Trent Congregational Church Minute Book, 1889-1915, (Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives) ...