Letter, 1919.

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Letter, 1919.

This form letter dated 1919 Sept. 5, was written by Mary Jones and concerns a resolution passed by the Court Street Methodist Church. The resolution endorses Ala. Senate Bill 414 which would require the reading of the Bible in public schools. Jones appeals to members of the Ala. legislature, "in the name of motherhood," to vote for the bill.

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Jones, Mary Gaston Stollenwerck.

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Mary Jones was married to Alabama evangelist Bob Jones. He was born in Dale Co., attended Southern University (1901-1904), and received his license to preach in 1902 from the Methodist Episcopal Church. Jones conducted revivals throughout the U.S. and the world, published numerous books, pamphlets, and newspaper articles; and had weekly radio broadcasts. He also founded Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. Mary and Bob Jones had a son Bob, Jr., who also w...

Alabama. Senate.

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Jones, Bob, 1883-1968

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Court Street Methodist Church (Montgomery, Ala.)

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