Author: High Street Presbyterian Church

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06-22

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781332858255

Excerpt from The Fiftieth Anniversary of the High St. Presbyterian Church of Newark, N. J., 1849-1899 In the same year the Rev. Enos A. Osborne, the father and grandfather of our Osbornes, was engaged for three months, and subsequently for nine months longer, to conduct preaching services in the afternoon and evening. Through his labors a small audience was statedly assembled. On the 2d Sabbath of May, 1849. Rev. D. W. Poor being in the city on a visit, was invited by Mr. Osborne to preach in the evening, which he did to the great delight of all present. At once this Sabbath School of which Mr. Pinneo was superintendent re solved to secure the services of Mr. Poor as missionary. A call was extended to him and accepted by him, and on the 15th of June, 1849, he began his labors on a salary of $700. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.