SCHLEY - MARION COUNTY, GA - CHURCHES Ebenezer Baptist Church Part 2 1836 - June 1854 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Debbie Jordan Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Permission to submit given by Jerry Franklin and the church body 2003. Ebenezer Baptist Church Ebenezer Church Road (Corner of Stevens Road) Ellaville, GA (see Part 1 for earlier minutes) end 195-198 199-202 Saturday July 11th 1854 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met conferance 1 open the dore of the church for the reseption, recd no 2 called for refferance, non 3 call for new mater, non C.L. Battle Bro. Jasper Hog__ mod August 10th 1854 Baptist Church of Christ met in conferance 1 open the dore of the church for the reseption of members, recd none 2 called for refferances, non 3 call new matter, non C.L.Battle Clk Jasper Hog_ md September 7th 1854 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conferance _?_ Open the dore of the church for the reseption of members when Sister Mary Smith came forward with a letter and was recieved, also Martha Smith Recd on experance of Grace, Also John Young _?_ and 1 (one) collord Brother John Jackson restored to the church and his wife Elizabeth taken under the wach care of the church 3 went into the election of Delegates to Repsent us in the Columbus Association when Bro. Hart and C.L. Battle and N.A. Purifoy Alternate was choisen taking up publick report of Sister Countryman and appointed Bro. Battle, Purifoy and Barton committy to invistigate and report Agreed to send $1. 50 for minutes and $5 for Association puroposes C.L. Battle CLK Bro. Hoge mod Georgia Sumter Baptist Church of Christ mett in conference Bro. _?_ Hoyr mod appointed committy to investigate som reports and sight Morgeann Countryman Red the letter to association and recieved I. Hog_ md C.L. Battle CC October 11th 1854 No Meeting end 199-202 begin 203-211 November 10th 1854 Baptist Church of Christ met in Conference, Jasper Hoge mod open the dore of the church for the Resption, recd none Call for Reffrence, take up and continued the case of Margann Countryman, committy C.L. Battle CC Decb 9th 1854 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference Bro. Jaspir Hog_ mod ( written above this name is _?_ Belcher) open dore for the Reseption of members, non Call for Reffrence when the church taken up the case of Margann Countryman for having a Basterd Child and excommunicated her Bro W.G. Davidon call for a letter of Dis for himself and wife C.L.Battle CC January 13 1855 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. I. Hart mod open the dore for the reseption of members, non Call for Reffrence _?_ the church chose Bro. Hart as pastor the present year C.L. Battle CC February 10th 1855 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Confrence, Bro. Hart mod open the dore Church for the Reseption of members 2 call for Reffrences when Bro. Hart agreed to serve the church present year March 10th 1855 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. I Hart Mod open the dore Church for _?_ Reseption of Members 2nd call for Refference, taken up case of William Clements for Drunkness and appointed Bro.Battle and Barlow committy April 14th 1855 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart mod open the dore of Church Reseption of members Call for Reffrence, taken up the case of William Clements. Committy reported unfavorable when the excommunicated him fo Drunkness and _?_ C.L. Battle May 12 1855 Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, I. Hart mod open the dore for the Resption of members when Sister Rogers com forward with a letter and was cordially Recd 2nd Call for reffence wen a committy Purifoy, Barlow, and Battle to see _?_ W. Robberts and E. Battle on public Reports June 9th 1855 Georgia Sumter Co. The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart Md 1st open the dore of the church for the Reseption of member 2 call for Refference when the case of Brother Wm Roberts for Immoral conduct. _?_ Roberts being present give the church Satisfaction Taken up the case of Bro. _?_ Battle for Drunkeness and expeled him wint into choise of delegate to _?_ meeting H__ Battle and Wiggins with _?_ for the association C. L. Battle July 11th 185_ Baptist Church of Christ Ebenezer met in Conference, Hart mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Resption of Members Those minutes not having bin Incerted are lost or mislade end #203-211 begin 212-218 June 13 1857 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro Hart mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Reception of members, Red non 2nd called for Refrence when Bro. Richard Wiggins being unanimously chosen by the church as a Deacon and a _?_ being called _?_ Bro William Rof_ and Isaac Hart being in _?_ Bro. Richard Wiggins ware ordained in _?_ and _?_ form The reffrence of a Colerd Sister Lousinda Continued Closed in _?_ form Isaac Hart md C.L. Battle CC August 12/57 Georgia Sumter County The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met Conference, Bro Mod present 1 oppend the Dore of the ch for the Resiption of Members 2nd Caled for Reffrences when the case of Lousinda was Dismissed Church closed in Due form Sespt 11th 1857 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. _?_ mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Reseption of members 2nd called for Reffrences _?_ _?_ mater wint in to the choise of a pastor for the Insuing year when Bro. Hart ware chosen C.L. Battle CC The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference 1 open the dore of the church for the Resption of members, non 2nd caled for reffences 3rd new mater The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro Hart Mod 1 open the dore of the Resption of members 2nd caled for Refference, none new matter when the church prefered a charge against Bro. Cobb Owins for harsh word and immorrell conduck also against Sister P__cott Committy C.L. Battle, Cochran and R___ March 12 1858 Church met in Regular communication, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the door for the Resption of members, non 2nd Call for Reference when the case of Bro. Owins and Sister Prescott was taken up and they being present gave the church satisfaction Closed in due form April 9th 1858 end 212-218 begin 219-225 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Rofs Mod 1 open the dore for the resption of members 2nd called for Refrence, went into a choice of a paster for the insuing year when Bro. Isaac Hart was choisen perford charge against Bro. _?_ C. Moore for intoxication Sister Prescott call for a Letter of Dismission, granted Nov 1858 Georgia Schly Co. The Baptist Church of at Ebenezer met in confrence, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Resption of members 2 call for reffrence when the case of Bro. H.C. Moore was taken up and he excommunicated new matters closed Jay 1859 Georgia Schly County The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in order, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the reseption of members 2nd call for Reffences 3 tuck up a Report against Sister Wyeh for Dancing and other immorell conduck and appointed Brethn C.L. Battle, R. Hart to see her and request her letter and _?_ her to _?_ C.L. Battle CC Feby 1859 Church met in due form, Mod present _?_ open the dore for the Resption of members 2 call for Refrence, when the case of Sister L. Wyeh was taken and committy reported unfavorably and she was excluded _?_ due form C.L. Battle CC March 11th 1859 Church met in order, Bro Mod present 1 open the dore for the Reseption of members 2 cald for Refference, prefered a charge against A. Ragan for non attendence _?_ with Immorrell Conduct and appointed a committy _?_ Baut_ , and Read C.L. Battle April 9th 1859 church met in Regulor communication, Bro. Hart Mod 1st open the for the Rest of member when Bro. John C. Mel__ and his wife Elizabeth and Johnathon Mel__ wor cordily Recd by letter also 2 colord-Sister Rea_y and Many the property of John D. Mel__ 2 called for refence, _?_ Bro. Ragan was present and gave satisfaction C.L. Battle May _?_ 1859 church met in order, mod present 1 open the dor for the Resption of members 2 cald Reference 3 agreed to sent _?_ dollor for him (hymn) Books closed in Due form C.L. Battle end 219-225 #226-232 June 1859 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met Conference, Bro. Hart md 1 open the dore for the recseption of members July 1859 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church at Ebenezer in conference, Mod present 1 opened the dore for the Restion of members 2 call for reference new Georgia Schley County August 11th 1859 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of members Call for Reffrence, non New matter, ord__ that the clerk make out a list of all mail members in order that he may _?_ absent _?_ closed in due form Church at Ebenezer in Regular Communication, Bro. Hart mod 1 opened the dore of the church for the reseption of members, Recd several collerd the property of R._?_ Wiggins by experience of Grace went in the choise of Delegats to Reppesent us in the association when Bro. _?_ Hart, Milner was chosen. Agreed to send $1.50 cents _?_ Closed in due form Sept 9th 1859 I. _?_ Mitte_ C Prtem October No Meeting Nov 11th 1859 The Church met in Regulor communication 1 opened the dore by the moderator for the Resption of members 2nd call for reference new matter appointed commity to cite absent _?_ to _?_ C.L. Battle Owens (mod) Closed in due form December 1859 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the reseption of members 2nd call for Refference when the committy reported that they had not seen all of the absent _?_ which was recd Bro. A. P. Chochran and wife call for letters granted Mariah the property Sister Ma__ _?_ At _?_ Regulor Meeting in August the protracted at which Tim Julius Daniel and Amanda Frazier was Recd on an Experience of Grace together with sevrall callored one January 10th 1860 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Isaac Hart mod 1 opened the dore for the Resption of members 2 call for Reffrence new matter Closed in due form C.L. Battle, CK end 226-232 begin #233-238 February 12 1860 Church at Ebenezer met in Regular Communication, Bro Mod present 1 open the dore for the Resption of Members when Bro. George M. Melner came forward with a letter which was Recd Call for Reffence when Bro. Calib Owens came forward with and acknowledgement for haven bin in intoxication and ask the church to forgive him, which was asceaded to March 9th 1860 & April 1860 Hart, mod (routine meeting, no important business recorded) May 8th 1860 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of Members when _?_ B. Frasir and a coled(colored) girl the property of _?_ came forward with an experience of grace and was Recd Call for Reffence new matters Close in due form C.L. Battle CC June 9th 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Regulor communication and after a sermon by our much E___d Bro. Isaac Hart the church went into conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the Dore for the Resption of members 2 caled for reffence New matter when a committy vz Mel__, Wiggins, and Bar__ to see Br. _?_ Allen know reason for retaining his church Letter 3 a charge prefered against Bro. Julius Daniel for Drunkness, comitty to sight him to church vz Milner, Battle, Wiggins [From Martha Rainey RAINEYM968@aol.com The Julus Daniel above was a brother in law of C. L. Battle. Julus was married to Rebecca Jane Countryman a sister to C. L.'s wife Mary.] Closed in due form C.L. Battle Georgia Schly county July 11th 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resp of members 2nd Call for Reffence, Brother _?_ Allen and his wife Mary came forward with Letters and was Recd and at the same time gave the church satisfaction for retaining them So Long Tuck up the case Bro. Julius Daniel when he made such acknowledgement as was Recd August 1860 C.L. Battle CC (routine meeting, no important business recorded) Georgia Schly County Saturday September 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met conference, Bro Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of members 2nd Call for reffence, none 3 new matters when Bro. R.H. Wiggins cam forward with an acknowledgement for having said and acted Rong at church last meeting, which was recieved Bro. Isaac Hart also cam forward with an acknowledgement for using frofain(profane) words which was recieved A charge perfered against Brethren _?_ Eason and S. Eason for Immorrel conduc and acting in a Riot at church on last meeting on Sabboth, comty appointed to see them and site them to next conference vi _?_ _?_ Melner, C.L. Battle, and B. Read closed in due form Sabboth Sept 1860 After a Sermont by our paster the dore of the church was opened for the Reseption members when Ellen Smith came forward with an Experance of Grace and was Receved, meeting continued 12 days when the following person was Receved by experance of Grace Nancy Spivey Martha E. Battle Salley _ Milner Cordella Milner Eme_ tten Milner An A. _ Causey Nancy Causey Me_ Jenkins Susan Glover Georgane Glover Andrew Glover Franklin Heant An_nett Heant John Causey Rebeca I. Daniel William G. Womack Caroline Womack Mary Cruchfield Benjamin Blew Collerd Members: Lucy Green-Harts Gainey-Harts Barna-Glover I___t Dolley Rawland Tom Frazer Luvena Cottles end 233-238 begin #233-238 February 12 1860 Church at Ebenezer met in Regular Communication, Bro Mod present 1 open the dore for the Resption of Members when Bro. George M. Melner came forward with a letter which was Recd Call for Reffence when Bro. Calib Owens came forward with and acknowledgement for haven bin in intoxication and ask the church to forgive him, which was asceaded to March 9th 1860 & April 1860 Hart, mod (routine meeting, no important business recorded) May 8th 1860 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of Members when _?_ B. Frasir and a coled(colored) girl the property of _?_ came forward with an experience of grace and was Recd Call for Reffence new matters Close in due form C.L. Battle CC June 9th 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Regulor communication and after a sermon by our much E___d Bro. Isaac Hart the church went into conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the Dore for the Resption of members 2 caled for reffence New matter when a committy vz Mel__, Wiggins, and Bar__ to see Br. _?_ Allen know reason for retaining his church Letter 3 a charge prefered against Bro. Julius Daniel for Drunkness, comitty to sight him to church vz Milner, Battle, Wiggins Closed in due form C.L. Battle Georgia Schly county July 11th 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resp of members 2nd Call for Reffence, Brother _?_ Allen and his wife Mary came forward with Letters and was Recd and at the same time gave the church satisfaction for retaining them So Long Tuck up the case Bro. Julius Daniel when he made such acknowledgement as was Recd August 1860 C.L. Battle CC (routine meeting, no important business recorded) Georgia Schly County Saturday September 1860 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met conference, Bro Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of members 2nd Call for reffence, none 3 new matters when Bro. R.H. Wiggins cam forward with an acknowledgement for having said and acted Rong at church last meeting, which was recieved Bro. Isaac Hart also cam forward with an acknowledgement for using frofain(profane) words which was recieved A charge perfered against Brethren _?_ Eason and S. Eason for Immorrel conduc and acting in a Riot at church on last meeting on Sabboth, comty appointed to see them and site them to next conference vi _?_ _?_ Melner, C.L. Battle, and B. Read closed in due form Sabboth Sept 1860 After a Sermont by our paster the dore of the church was opened for the Reseption members when Ellen Smith came forward with an Experance of Grace and was Receved, meeting continued 12 days when the following person was Receved by experance of Grace Nancy Spivey Martha E. Battle Salley _ Milner Cordella Milner Eme_ tten Milner An A. _ Causey Nancy Causey Me_ Jenkins Susan Glover Georgane Glover Andrew Glover Franklin Heant An_nett Heant John Causey Rebeca I. Daniel William G. Womack Caroline Womack Mary Cruchfield Benjamin Blew Collerd Members: Lucy Green-Harts Gainey-Harts Barna-Glover I___t Dolley Rawland Tom Frazer Luvena Cottles end 233-238 #239-243 Oct Meeting 1860 Georgia Schly County The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro Battle mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Resption of members 2 called for Reference when the case of I. and S. Eason was taken up for contempt and acting in a riot when they com forward and made acknowledgement and was recd Closed in due form Georgia Schly Nov Saturday 1860 routine meeting Elected delegates the Association vz Hart and Milner, C.L. Battle Alternate C.L. Battle CC December 1860-January 1861 , C.L. Battle CC, Hart Mod (routine meeting, no business recorded) Georgia Schley County February Saturday 1861 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in conference, Eld. Hart Mod 1 open the dore of the church for the Resption members 2nd call for Reffence new matter, when the church prefered a charge against Bro. Julius Danil for intoxication. Appointed committy to cite him to conference for non attendence vz Bro. Blew and R. Hart Bro. John Cousey and sister Nancy and Jane Cousey call for Letter of Dismission granted Church closed in Due form C.L. Battle CC March 9th 1861 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Resption of members 2 call for Reffence when the case of Bro. Julius Daniel was take up and from the Report of the committy he was excommunicated tuck up the case of Bro. H. Allen when he gave the church Satisfaction Bro. John _?_ Causey and Sister Mary and Jain Causey call for Letters Dismission, granted Closed in due form C.L. Battle CC April 1861 C. L. Battle CC, Hart Mod (routine meeting, no important business recorded) May Turm 1861 Church met in regulor Communication mod present 1 open the dore for the Resption of members when Bro. Jasp__ Hay_s and his wife cam forward with letters of Dismission from Ellavill and was recieved New matters non Closed in due form C. L. Battle 239-243 #244-250 June Turm 1861 Ebenezer Church met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the (door) of the Church for the Resption of members 2 call for Refence 3 went Election for Deacon when Jasper Harper was Elected. Apointed Friday before the next meeting for ordination Closed in due form C. L. Battle CC July Turm 1861 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart mod when Bro. R___ preached a (sermon) approtiat, when Brother Hart Stallings and R___ com down and the church presented Bro. H___ to the prezbatry for ordination. Bro. Stallings interogated the church and candidate. Bro. Hart gave the charge and Bro. Rofs mad the prayer closed in due form C.L. Battle CC August Turm 1861 C.L. Battle CC, (routine meeting, no important business recorded) September Turm 1861 Georgia Schley county The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Isaac Hart mod 1st open the dore of the church for the resption of members 2nd call for Reffence non 3 went in to choice of Delegates to Reppresent us in the Frinship Association when Bro. Hart, Haynes, and Wiggins was Elected Battle write the letter, $1.50 for minutes, $7.30 for Missionary Purposes Closed in due form C.L. Battle CC October Turm 1861 Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the Dore for the Resption of members 2 call for Refference 3 went in to Election for a paster to Serve us the insuing year when Bro. Hart was unamimesly choisen Closed in Due form C.L. Battle CC Nov Turm 1861 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore of the church for the resption of members when Sister Izabella Milner jon by Letter delegats report ther failure in Reppresenting the church in the association and the money orderd to be sent for missions Closed in due form C.L. Battle CC December Turm 1861 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resption members 2nd Call _?_ Brother Hart exsepted the call of the church for year 1862 new matter none Closed in due form Isaac Hart mod C.L. Battle CCk end 244-250 begin 251-256 January 1862-August 1862 I. Hart mod, C.L. Battle CC (routine meetings, no important business recorded) Sept Turm Church met in conference dore of the church opened by Elder I. Hart caled for Refence, none New Matter when chose Brethrn R.F. Wiggins, Isaac Hart and G.W. Melner to represent the church in the Fenship(Friendship) Association C.L. Battle to write the Letter October 1862-November 1862 I. Hart, C.L. Battle CC (regular meeting, no important business recorded) Decr (December) Conference Convianed Called for Refference Caled for when Bro. Hart agreed to serve the church for insuing year 1863 (note: the following is the only entry for the year of 1863 and the only time they mention the "condition of the country" in any of the years during the Civil War) January 1863 The condition of the Country has bin Sutch thoe we as a church Sometimes met and had the Gospel preached to us by our mutch Esteamed paster and Brother I. Hart. Yet nothing of mutch importance was transacted in conference. It is only due to say that the clerk mislaid or lost the minutes of that year. January 1864-August 1864, I. Hart mod, C. L. Battle mod, (regular meeting, no important business recorded) Sept 1864 Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resption members 2 called for Refence when the church went into choise of Delegates to Repsent _?_ in the Association when Bro. Hart, Wiggins, Hayes and Milner in case of failure Closed C.L. Battle CC October-November (regular meeting, no important business recorded) I. Hart mod December 1864 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference,Bro. Hart mod 1st open the dore for the Resption members 2 call for Reffences, when the Church went into choise of a paster when Bro. Hart was unanimusly Elected and answered the church that he would Serve them for the year 1865 January 1865-June 1865 I. Hart mod (regular meeting, no important business recorded) July Turm 1865 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in confference, Bro. Hart mod 1th open the dore for the Reseption of members 2nd call for Reffence non The meeting was protracted from day to day until the 9th day then after when there was added to the church during the time the following persons by Experance of Grace: John Sims (with line drawn through his name) Susan Frazier Martha Sorrells Caroline _atom Victory Hicmon Lusenday Clements Vic Hart A.R. Smith Susan Black Elizabeth Smith Sarah Haynes James Owens Georgiann Battle Sarah Womack Julia Womack Caroline Daniel Mary Daniel Elizabeth Daniel Na___ Haynes Mary Hart Ann_ Hart A.R. Hart Miss _?_ Jenkins L. Jenkins Wm. Wamack By Letter: Isaac Hart Jr. Jain Hart Restored: Caleb Owens Collord Persons: ( I don't know what + means, it could be that the second name was an owner/previous owners name?) Jain + Daniel Issac+ Haynes Ther Nomber Relie_d over to the Collord Church August 1865 The Baptist Church At Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dor for the Resption members when som of colord people at attached _?_ to the church as it was agreed that the coled(colored) members would attend to ther own Receving and decipling of ther own Church as they was Best Qualifide to watch over each other By order of the church in conference C.L. Battle CC end 251-256 257-264 Sept Turm 1865 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resption member 2 call for Refence when the decorm was call for and agreed to _?_ Red at the next meeting October 1865 Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart Mod 1 open the dor Resption members 2 call for Refence when the selected Delegates to the Association _?_ _?_ I. Hart, R.F. Wiggins and I. H___ in case failure November 1865 No meeting December 1865 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in conference, Bro. Hart Mod 1 open the dore for the Resption members 2 call for Refen when the church unanimously Elected Brother Hart as paster of church for year 1866 also answered to serve the church Sister Mary Owens call for a letter of Dismission which was granted January 10 1866 Hart Mod (regular meeting, no important business recorded) February 1866 Georgia Schley county The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Isaac Hart Mod 1 open the (door) for the Reseption of Members when Bro. Samuel Hart and his wife Sister Mary A. Hart com forward with letters of _?_ wich was cordially _?_ 2 call for Reffence New Matter adjourned untill next meeting C.L. Battle CC March 1866 The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Isaac Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Reseption of members when Sister Emily Haynes came forward with a Letter witch was cordially Recd Call for Refence New Matter non C.L. Battle CC April 11th 1866 The Baptist Church at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro Hart mod 1 open the dore for the Resption of members 2 call for Refence New Matter When the church appoint a committee to have the church Repared and taken care of for the _?_ year To _?_ R.F. Wiggins William _?_ Wamack G.M. Miller A__ M___ Closed May Meeting 1866 Georgia Schley County The Baptist Church of Christ at Ebenezer met in Conference, Bro. Hart mod 1 open the dore of church for the Resption of Members 2nd called for Refence when the committee called upon and reported that thy(they) had not discharged there duty and committee allowed untill next meeting _?_ orderd by the church that _?_ clerk purchase a Blank Book and Clock for the use of the church C. L. Battle CC (written at the bottom of this page is " Emma D. Battle" ) End of Book #1