McLouth Church

(1917-1971)

The Gospel Messenger Sept. 15, 1917 page 588 Vol.  66 No.  37

McLouth. – The members residing near here petitioned the Ozawkie church for a division of the territory, which was granted. Sept. 4 the members met and Elders I. L. Hoover and H. L. Brammell and W. O. Beckner met with us.  The new organization was effected and will be known as the McLouth church. The writer was selected elder for one year.  It was then decided to elect a minister. – Bro. Earl Brower being chosen.  By his request the installation was deferred.  The church also called one brother to the deacon’s office.  The lot fell upon Bro. A. M. Bricker who, with his wife, was installed. We will hold our love feast Oct.  21, at 7 P. M.  the writer was elected delegate to the District Meeting, with Bro. James Anderson, alternate. – I. H. Crist. McLouth, Kans., Sept. 5.