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L. Wissler, January, 1898. And still pastor. WITTEMBURG CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Wittemburg Congregation;^ church of Newton township was organized in 1865 by members of the Free Presbyterian church and now enjoys a membership of ninety-seven members. The size of the edifice is thirty-six by sixty feet, its cost being about two thousand dollars. The parsonage and three acres of land are now \alued at two thousand, five hundred dol- lars. The following have served as pastors: Revs. David Cragc, S. ...Whiton, White. DeBois, S. Mills. J. J. Mitchell. W. M. Dunham, E. Durant, S. A. Arnold, A. J. Benton. R. 1'. Lavender. To go into the origin of this church and society it will Ix' well to in- troduce the reader to Rev. Thomas Merrill and Richard Sherer and others from southern Ohio, all members of the Free Presbyterian denomination and anti-slavery men who settled in 1853 in X'ewton township this county. They believed God had created all men free and equal and manv a poor black man and woman (runaway slaves) found refuge and help from them in the days of Jasper county's "underground railroad.
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