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November 7, 1913
The Mcdowell Times
Keystone, Mcdowell County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
On Sunday, November 2nd, several persons were baptized and added to the Liberty Baptist Church in Ennis under Rev. J. W. Crockett's leadership, drawing a large crowd. Crockett, also pastor at Switchback Baptist Church, is praised for his stance against sin.
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BAPTIZING AT ENNIS
Large Crowd Present. Several
Were Immersed
Sunday November 2nd was a very great day with the Liberty Baptist Church under the pastoral charge of Rev. J. W. Crockett. Several persons were baptized and many were added to the church by experience. Rev. Crockett is also pastor of the Switchback Baptist Church and is well liked by both congregations. A very large crowd witnessed the services. Rev. Crockett is very strong and upright man in the community and is one of the real few men who believes in putting a foot down on sin and corruption by anyone, but especially by the members of the race.
Large Crowd Present. Several
Were Immersed
Sunday November 2nd was a very great day with the Liberty Baptist Church under the pastoral charge of Rev. J. W. Crockett. Several persons were baptized and many were added to the church by experience. Rev. Crockett is also pastor of the Switchback Baptist Church and is well liked by both congregations. A very large crowd witnessed the services. Rev. Crockett is very strong and upright man in the community and is one of the real few men who believes in putting a foot down on sin and corruption by anyone, but especially by the members of the race.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
Providence Divine
What keywords are associated?
Baptism
Church Service
Rev Crockett
Liberty Baptist Church
Switchback Baptist Church
What entities or persons were involved?
Rev. J. W. Crockett
Where did it happen?
Ennis
Story Details
Key Persons
Rev. J. W. Crockett
Location
Ennis
Event Date
Sunday November 2nd
Story Details
Several persons baptized and added to Liberty Baptist Church; large crowd attends services led by Rev. Crockett, praised for uprightness against sin.