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Browsing named entities in History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904. You can also browse the collection for George F. Fortier or search for George F. Fortier in all documents.
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History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, History of the Sunday school (search)
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, History of young people's Christian Union (search)
History of young people's Christian Union Rev. George F. Fortier
On January 8, 1888, Rev. C. A. Skinner gave notice from his pulpit that on that evening a meeting of the young people (fifteen to eighty years of age) would be held for the purpose of forming a religious society.
In response to the call, about sixty persons gathered in the vestry, and after the plan had been explained by H. E. Robinson and H. R. Rose, students at Tufts Divinity School, it was voted to form a society; and com d toward defraying the expenses of an unfortunate lawsuit.
Mrs. F. H. Safford was elected president June, 1892, and served until June, 1893.
During her term of office, more outside work was done than at any other time.
In June, 1893, George F. Fortier was elected president.
He resigned February 4, 1896, and Miss Amy Meserve was elected president.
This same year $25 was contributed toward the Social Hall fund.
Other presidents have been: Miss Minnie Flagg, 1897; Mrs. Fanny B. Kelly,
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, Church members (search)