METHODISM IN EARLY WASHITA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA: CLOUD CHIEF AND CORDELL, 1892 - 1907
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M.E.C., South (1892- 1939)
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M.E.C. (1892-1904)
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M.P.
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1892
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Francis C. Mabry (M.E.S.) “Cloud Chief Circuit” in the “El Reno District”
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B.R. Turner and James Porter[i](M.E.C.) “Cloud Chief, Southern District”
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1893
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“J.W. Taylor” assigned but Francis C. Mabry continued (M.E.S.)
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E.E. Morse, “Cordell and Segar” in ‘Oklahoma District”
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1894
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F.C. Gillum “Cloud Chief Circuit”
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Rev. E.E. Morris (some spell it Morse) (M.E.C.) assigned January 5, 1894 for the current year. He spoke “at the school house” (Herald-Sentinel, January 5, 1894, pg.1).
October 11, 1894, the Oklahoma Indian Conference held in Oklahoma City assigned Morris W. Sampson (M.E.C.) to Cloud Chief, in the “West District” his first church.
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1895
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W.M. Williams “Cloud Chief Circuit”
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T.C. (Thomas C.) Russell (1858-1900); M.W. Sampson (M.E.C.)
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1896
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T.C. Russell (1858-1900) “Supply, Cloud Chief, El Reno District”
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J.M. Meloy (M.E.C.), “Cloud Chief” in the “West District”
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1897
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J.C. Cavener “Cloud Chief Circuit in the Duncan District”
W.H. Monger was appointed to “Cordell Circuit”
(Cordell is a full church for the M.E.S.)
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T.C. (Thomas C.) Russell (1858-1900)
W.B. Parkman, “supply” to “Cloud Chief”
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1898
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J.H.D. Terrell, T.C. Russell (1858-1900), “Cloud Chief Circuit, Duncan District”
J.C. Cavener, “Cordell Circuit, Duncan District”
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J.H.D. Terrell / supply, T.C. (Thomas C.) Russell (1858-1900)
M.W Sampson, “Cloud Chief West District”
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[i] The Weatherford Methodist Episcopal Church organized in Cloud Chief in 1892 under Rev. James Potter and then again in 1899 in Weatherford. (pg. 184, Mitchell, Teepees and Towers).https://roadstops.blogspot.com/2018/02/cloud-chief-methodist-church-marilyn.html
