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Obituary of the Reverend Dr. Albert D. Vail. Includes a detailed account of his sudden death as well as a brief history of his ministry and family life. Read the article

NOTE: This article can only be viewed with a New York Times subscription. Article preview for the obituary for the Reverend De Witt Thompson. Contact information for full obituary provided. View preview of article

Obituary of the Reverend Doctor Daniel De Vinné. Includes a brief sketch of his ministry and family life that were included in the by the preacher at his funeral service. Read the article

Text of an 1894 sermon in which the Reverend Mr. Ferdinand C. Iglehart decries pending legislation which would allow saloons to be open on Sundays. Read the article

Obituary of the Reverend Doctor Ferdinand C. Iglehart. Provides a brief biography of Iglehart with an emphasis on his involvement in the temperence movement. Also gives a brief history of his ministry. Read the article

Reports on a sermon by Reverend Dr. Ferdinand C. Inglehart in which he projects victory in an upcoming election over representatives of Tammany Hall. Presents a united front with various groups whom he sees as representing honesty and values in…

Newspaper article describing a public hearing in which the New York State Senate Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment presented a bill permitting saloons to be opened for the sale of alcohol on Sunday afternoons. Vigorous debate for and against the…

Rev. Dr. De Witt Burton Thompson, pastor of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, speaks at the laying of the cornerstone of Temple Agudath Jeshorim. Exercises consisted of addresses by Max Lowenstein, past president of the congregation, Rev.…

The program lists tributes by Bjorn Hanson, Thad Russell on behalf of Paul R. Russell, Harold W. Black, Charles W. Kim, Mark A. Else, Janice Harayda, Anna Delson, and Larry M. Morales. Music provided by James Bobick, Michael Craig, Tim O'Connor,…

Obituary of Rev. John Luckey provides a detailed lineage of pastors in his family. Included is a biographical look at his family history as well as a sketch of Rev. Luckey and a photograph of his gravestone. View website