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** c/o C.C. Gilbert, 6940 South Green St. +1922+; Godfrey Moore Gilbert, Sr. (b. 1864 Dublin, Ireland; emig. 1882; d. 1925 Chicago, IL) resided at this address in 1920 with his family, self-employed as a dealer of pianos and sewing machines.
** c/o Rufus W. Trotter, 10134 Longwood Dr. +1927+
** William George McCartney '''1919-1946''' (b. 1901 Portadown, Belfast, N.I. - d. 1982 Waynesboro, GA) was in fellowship with this assembly 1920-1946 before founding Bethany Chapel in his home in Wheaton. He also founded [[Letters of Interest]] in 1934, Christian Missions Press & Stewards Foundation.
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/3cddb76e89b73a0696dd9f1b2954281cdd72b934.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 149 in fellowship (71 men, 78 women) including 8 S.S. teachers presiding over 206 children (for a total of '''355'''). The Hall was valued at $6,000 with no debt (with $1,718 in annual expenses), and $2,958 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
** Witness 1913-12: "Mr. H. Hitchman had a week's special meetings in Laflin Street, Chicago. Good numbers, many helped. Purposes returning to the old country on Dec. 10.