American Pilgrim Preachers

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1929

July

Steuben, ME, Church Calls Lynn Pastor "Steuben, Me, July 17: The Steuben Union Church has extended a call to Rev. Clyde T. Hebbard of Lynn, Mass, and it is expected that he will take the pastorate here in August. He will succeed Rev. Edward H. Page, pastor for the past four years, who resigned to join the Pilgrim Preachers of America, connected with the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago.

August

    • "Democrat and Chronicle" @ Rochester, New York: 8-14-1929

Pilgrim Preachers To Conduct Services "The American Pilgrim Preachers will conduct services at 7:45 o'clock this evening and tomorrow evening in the Gospel Tabernacle, 410 Main Street West. They will also assist in the street meetings at 7 o'clock at Main West and Canal Street. The American Pilgrim Preachers are an outgrowth of the work done in England for more than half a century by the English Pilgrim Preachers. They are highly endorsed for their work in America by the Sunday School Times and similar religious forces in the United States. Rev. Lee Wilson and Mrs. Page will be in charge of the work. The public is invited.

    • "Democrat and Chronicle" @ Rochester, New York: 8-17-1929

Pilgrim Group Will Be Heard In 3 Services "With services in Grace Presbyterian Church in the morning, in the Rochester Gospel Center in the afternoon, and in the Gospel Tabernacle at night the series of meetings conducted in this city by the American Pilgrim Preachers will come to a close. Rev. E.H. Page, head of the Pilgrim Preachers movement in this country and an associate of the extension department of the Moody Bible Institute will speak. With him on the evangelistic tour are Mrs. Page and Lee Wilson. The American Pilgrim Preachers is an outgrowth of the English Pilgrim Preachers Band, whose members spend their holidays touring the British Isles preaching the Gospel. Rev. Mr. Page traveled with this group last year.

Speakers each night in the week at the Gospel Tabernacle will be:

  • Monday: Miss Beulah Schlosser
  • Tuesday: A.B. Mover
  • Wednesday: Rev. Brandon Greenaway
  • Thursday: Miss Dorothy Vreeland
  • Friday: Converts' Night
  • Saturday: testimony and song service.

Street meetings will take place at West Main and Canal Streets Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings at 7:15 o'clock."

Topics of Sermons in City Churches

  • Gospel Hall: 595 Frost near Genesee - p.m., "I Entered into Thine House But She Hath Washed My Feet With Tears": S.S. 3
  • Gospel Tabernacle: 410 Main W.; H.G. Witmeyer - p.m., Rev. E.H. Page of the American Pilgrim Preachers; S.S. 3
  • Grace Presbyterian: Lyell & Whitney; Rev. W.A. Hallock - 10:45 a.m., Rev. E.H. Page of the American Pilgrim Preachers
  • Rochester Gospel Center: 134 South - 3:30 p.m., American Pilgrim Preachers; 5, prayer.

Sources

  • Newspapers.com
    • "The Boston Globe" @ Boston, MA: 7-18-1929; p. 2
    • "Democrat and Chronicle" @ Rochester, NY:
      • 8-14-1929; p. 16
      • 8-17-1929; p. 6