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| − | + | [[File:Tennesee.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''']] In December 1894 the [[Benevolent Organization of Mennonites (Mennonite Church)|Benevolent Organization of Mennonites]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]) meeting in Chicago discussed the matter of sending a mission worker to Dickson County, [[Tennessee (USA)|Tennessee]], where numerous Mennonites were living without a minister and under no conference. The organization voted to send A. J. Yoder to hold meetings in this county. A. I. Yoder was ordained in 1896 to serve the newly-established congregation of 27 members but left the community in the summer of 1897. | |
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In December 1894 the Benevolent Organization of Mennonites (Mennonite Church) meeting in Chicago discussed the matter of sending a mission worker to Dickson County, Tennessee, where numerous Mennonites were living without a minister and under no conference. The organization voted to send A. J. Yoder to hold meetings in this county. A. I. Yoder was ordained in 1896 to serve the newly-established congregation of 27 members but left the community in the summer of 1897.
| Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Dickson County (Tennessee, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dickson_County_(Tennessee,_USA)&oldid=117999.
APA style
Gingerich, Melvin. (1956). Dickson County (Tennessee, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dickson_County_(Tennessee,_USA)&oldid=117999.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 52. All rights reserved.
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