Papers, 1878-1940.

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Papers, 1878-1940.

Two volumes of extracts of information about the missionary work of Methodist women from the General Conference minutes (1878-1906; 1910-1918); minutes of the third annual meeting of the N.C. Conference Women's Missionary Society in 1881; different versions of an account by Mrs. Everett of the life of Reverend Turner Myrick Jones, President of Greensboro College, 1854-1890; sketch of Rev. Jones and Prof. W.F. Alderman; programs of alumnae events at Greensboro College at which Mrs. Everett spoke.

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Greensboro College (N.C.)

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Everett, Lillie Moore.

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Local Methodist historian and church leader, of Rockingham, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1890-1948. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19536542 From the description of Papers, 1878-1940. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40329094 ...

Alderman, W. F.

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Jones, Turner Myrick.

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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In 1845, as a result of the North-South tensions, the Methodist Episcopal Church conferences in the Southern states withdrew to form the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In 1874 at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South held in Louisville, Kentucky, a Board of Commissioners was appointed to meet with a similar board from the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC). The Board was empowered to begin talks the MEC board that would resolve differences between the two denomination...