MAY UNITE
Baptist Churches at East Killing)/
Working to that End
In the August issue of the Connec
ticut Baptist is the following letter
from East Killing!/, which will be
read with interest by Observer read
ers:
’ Rev. Clifton K. Flanders, our
state evangelist, who has been aiding
the church at East Killing!/ to get
on its feet again after the unhappy
experiences of the late pastorate,
closed his mission there July 14th,
with many indications of encourage
ment.
"Those who know- the situation
best there have come to the conclu
sion that no genuine work of grace
tan be accomplished until the two,
churches. Baptist and Free Baptist,’
unite. To this end meetings were
held on several occasions when
members of the two bodies sat. to- •
gether. And on the last evening of
Mr. Flanders stay a largely attended
meeting was held in the Baptist
church when, at the close, a vote:
a sentiment ten to one for union was
the result. . j
"It is expected that in the near fu
ture the necessary steps will be tak
en to make this desire a fact. Rev.
P. L. Cosman. the pastor of the F.
