Mission Photograph Album - Negro #2 page 0003

Mission Photograph Album - Negro #2 page 0003

1910-1920s

Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Missions

African-American

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H11277 Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal (colored) Church. New Orleans, La. Rev. Reddix,
Pastor, has been in course of erection for several years. The congregation
is worshipping in the basement with a pile of used bricks in front of the
incomplete structure. They have not had sufficient funds to move forward
one bit in the last two years. The Centenary Program was put on. Units
organized Stewardship Program work. The result: A gracious revival and
Easter Sunday this church laid on the table $713, its first year's quota
for Centenary purposes.

H11278 First Methodist Episcopal Church (colored), New Orleans, La. The Centenary quota
for this church is $1,800 a yr. and Easter Sunday night these people laid
on the table in cash $3,600, two years quota.

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