Records, 1840-1994 (bulk 1945-1994).
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DeCelle, Kathryn Taylor
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Downtown Servicemen's Center (Mobile, Ala.)
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St. Francis Street Methodist Church.
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St. Francis Street Methodist Church, Mobile, Alabama, was founded in 1840 as Jackson Street Church. In 1844, subsequent to a move to St. Francis Street, the Church became known by its historic name. It began as the first "swarm" of the "Beehive" church, Franklin Street Methodist Church. By 1895, damage received in the explosion of the Union magazine in 1865 made it necessary for the church to construct a new building. Subsequent to 1916 the church was also known as the "Church of the Lighted Cro...
Hearin, Emily Staples
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Methodist Church
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From a small beginning in May 1932, the Methodist Crusaders Choir, then with 75 choristers, was hurriedly formed and made its first public appearance at the General Conference Meetings of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It is primarily a hymn-singing choir, and the devoted members feel that the main purpose in their coming together is to spread the gospel message of the Church by means of song. From the description of 7066 Methodist Crusaders' Young People's Choir Records, 1949-...
St. Francis Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Mobile, Ala.)
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United Methodist Women (U.S.)
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In 1921 the United Methodist Church creates the Wesleyan Service Guild for Methodist Episcopal women employed outside the home. In 1939 various women's home and foreign missionary societies become the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The Wesleyan Service Guild remains a separate organization. In 1968 the women's organizations are merged as the Women's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild. In 1972 the Women's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild ...
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909
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Augusta Evans, a native of Columbus, Ga., was the author of numerous popular novels, among them Beulah, Inez, and Macaria, a novel on Civil War themes that was banned by Union officers but won popularity among both Confederate and Union troops. A longtime resident of Mobile, Ala., she married Colonel Lorenzo Wilson, a businessman active in banking, railroads, and wholesale groceries. From the description of Augusta Evans Wilson letter, circa 1865-1909. (Louisiana State University). W...