Emmett Church

(1922- )

The Gospel Messenger  Nov. 4, 1922 page 700 Vol. 71 No. 44

Emmett. – In council assembled Oct. 7, the members of the Emmett branch of the Payette Valley Congregation organized as a separate body. Eld. J. H. Graybill acted as moderator. Bro. L. H. Eby, of Fruitland, was elected elder; Sister Martha Walter, church clerk; Sister Pearl Crill, corresponding secretary and “Messenger” agent. Missionary, Financial and Ministerial Committees also were elected. Visiting member present were Bro. J. Beckwith, of Payette; David Betts, of Boise Valley; representing the District Mission Board; Harvey Brubaker, of Boise Valley; also our former elder, Harvey Kaufman, of Fruitland. We have a charter membership of twenty and we are hoping, within the next two months, after a series of meetings, to double our number, and more.  Bro. Hersehel Shank, of Fruitland, will preach for us. – Pearl Crill, Emmett, Idaho, Oct. 18.