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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 6., The Baptist Church of Medford. (search)
The superintendents of the Bible School are recorded as follows:— Robert L. Ells. William Parsons. Thomas P. Smith. James M. Sanford. Charles A. Elliott. Charles L. Callender. Alonzo E. Tainter. George M. Ritchie. William H. Breed. Thomas R. Clough. Charles A. Newcomb. Edwin E. Stevens. Gilbert Hodges. Arthur E. Fitch. Andrew Nimmo. Frank Mason. Henry A. Cobb. In the early history of the Bible School it is recorded that on the morning of the first Sunday of April, 1853, in the home of the superintendent, Mr. Thomas P. Smith, there lay in the cold embrace of death the little son, a beautiful boy of seven years—the family circle broken for the first time. When the morning of the first Sunday of the next April (1854) dawned, the father reposed on the same couch, touched by the same icy fingers, and the Bible School mourned the loss of its gifted superintendent. In the years that have intervened between the far-away time of 1840-41, and the present year