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Excerpt from The Buffalo, 1923 <p>He was an elder and one of the trustees of the First Christian Church of Johnson City, and had alv'vays been actively engaged in the work of the Sunday School. For many years he was trustee and treasurer of Milligan College, which has enlarged and grown until today it is one of the best equipped institutions in this section and its success stands as a monument to his memory. His devotion to the college knew no limitations; his money gifts, 110 bounds, except that of his bank deposits. Even then his credit, always good, was placed at the disposal of.the college. _at his death his name safe-guarded in notes which have since been paid by donors, and the notes burned. He attended every college function; assumed a vital interest in each student; cheered and aided the discouraged and was greatly beloved by all. During the dark and uncertain days and since, he kept the lines of communication open between Milligan College and God. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.