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    1. Re: Wm Booth to Holiness Mission 1893
    2. Heatherdawn
    3. A quote from chapter 4 of her story: > A fellow named Kelly ran a Faith Home Mission in Los Angeles > for years. When Camp Meeting time came, he ran a Faith Home Mission > eating place on the grounds. It was a sort of restaurant and people > could eat there rather than cook for themselves. chirokas@tiac.net wrote: > > Dear Listers: I'm hoping someone knows about or can steer me in the right > direction to find information on the Holiness Mission and Faith Home that > existed in Los Angeles in 1893. > > My gg grandfather William Edward Booth travelled from Province of Quebec, > Canada to LA in 1893 and stayed there for at least a year or two. He is > said by family to have been a preacher of some sort and his family was > first Anglican and later Methodist. In his journal written about his trip > he mentions the Holiness Mission founded by W.M. Kelly and I've wondered if > he stayed for a time to work there. I have not done California research > before, so any advice on finding info. on the mission would be appreciated. > Thank you! > > Christine Chirokas > Massachusetts -- o Genealogy: Where you confuse the dead and irritate the living. Isabell Frazier Haworth's Past Remembrance - A Gift of Love http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~isabell/

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