The historical background of the Dundas Methodist Church, [1955].

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The historical background of the Dundas Methodist Church, [1955].

A brief history (typed) of the Methodist Church of Dundas, Rice County, Minnesota. Includes information on the efforts of Dr. John L. Scofield in organizing the church in Dundas; on the first sermon preached by Reverend William McKinley (July 22, 1855); and the names of the first members of the congregation. Other information includes: the names of ministers who have served the church, with the dates of their ministry; the construction of the church building; the organization and work of the Ladies Aid Society and the Sunday School; and relations with other churches in the area.

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