the welfare of the community and the extension of the Kingdom of God.

BELMONT BAPTIST CHURCH

As many of the minutes were not signed and no mention made of new appointments for new clerks, and sometimes for a change of pastor, it was difficu“ to get the accurate dates for some of these officers. This may or may not be a complete list. The list of clerks is very short as compared with the number of ministers who served the church over the past years.

CLERKS

James W. Simpson l876-l886 Daniel Fraser l886 William Crossman no dates given William H. Barrett He wrote minutes for

June l895 and carried on until his death in l9l5 Judson Simpson l9l5“l9h3

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