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[p. 49] Club really won for us a standing not otherwise readily attained.
At times, when others deemed it impossible to raise funds, he was able to bring in the needed dollars.
Assisted by two others, he secured advertisements and published a paper which brought in four hundred dollars of the one thousand dollars made at the three days fair in Brooks Hall.
He was the most able, energetic and versatile layman in our membership.
Our beginning was really with that Saturday afternoon class in 1864, when Mrs. Rachael A. Barnes did faithfully what she could, and her work is worthy to stand with that of laymen and pastors who have followed and found opportunities of usefulness and service here.
Medford, MA. 1910.
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