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=Itinerants=
* Caleb J. Baker 1914
** [Troost Avenue Gospel Hall, KCMO]]
* E.L. Ball 1926
* Ted Ball 1925
* Alexander Broadfoot 1900, 1913
* J.E. Brown 1925-1926
* Donald R. Charles 1912, 1914, 1918
* James Erskine 1912-1913, 1915, 1921
* Alexander Livingston 1914
* John Moffett 1912
=Ministry reports=
Also contains news of interest about various connected with the assembly, and their friends, as reported in local newspapers and other sources.
==1900's==
* LINL 1900-4-7: Gospel Meetings: J.E. Brown: "Beginning Sunday, April 15, 1900, a series of Gospel meetings will be held at the Baptist church in this city and continued as the Lord leads. The meetings will be conducted by Mr. A. Broadfoot, evangelist. A general invitation is extended to all to attend."
===1904===
* LINL 1908-6-4: "Wedding bells... at the home of J.E. Brown on Wednesday evening June 3rd at 8:00 p.m. Alexander Erskine and Edith H. Baresel were made one, Charles L. Lounsbury officiated. Mr. Erskine came recently from Elgin, Illinois, and located in our community. Mrs. Erskine is from Carpenterville, Illinois. The young couple expect to reside here in Long Island..."
* LINL 1908-7-30: Gospel Meetings: "Gospel meetings will begin in the tent at Long Island, Kansas, Saturday night August 1st. Meetings will continue for a few weeks as directed. Will commence each night at eight o'clock. Cordial invitation extended to all. BELIEVERS."
* LINL 1908-8-6: "The Gospel Meetings which are being held in the tent are being well attended and all seem to be well pleased with the discourses."
* LINL 1912-6-20: "J.E. Brown, who purchased the Band Hall, is reshingling it and putting in a new front."
** The "Band Boys Hall" was built by 1905, also referenced as a newer opera house. It was one block south of Cooper Street. They purchased a piano and chairs that year from Eber & Berta Weed that were used in the old opera house, then a newer piano in 1907.
* LINL 1912-7-18: "Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steele of Long Island came over (to Prairie View) on Monday on their motorcycle. Mrs. Steele will visit her parents, J.E. Brown's, a few days while Clarence goes back and looks after his patrons on the mail route."
