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Piece In The Christian Intelligencer, Charles Scott
Piece In The Christian Intelligencer, Charles Scott
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
In The Christian Intelligencer of this date, the writer "W" [possibly Rev. Charles Scott] gives his final word on the subject of the Holland Academy about which he wrote in the December 1, 1859 issue. "For the present, it is not best to continue the discussion on [the] Holland Academy. Dr. Van Raalte is urging his appeal with success; and Rev. Mr. Phelps seems to say that his stay in Michigan, or, at least, his comfort there, depends upon the success of that appeal. The services of Mr. P[helps], in the station now occupied by him, are too valuable to …
A Letter From John Van Vleck To A. C. V. R., John Van Vleck
A Letter From John Van Vleck To A. C. V. R., John Van Vleck
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
A letter from John Van Vleck to A.C.V.R., responding to A.C.V.R.'s letter of the 16th. More on business matters. The spirit is cordial.
Meeting Minutes Of The Consistory Of The First Reformed Church, Labots, Wakker, William Buursma, Althea Buursma
Meeting Minutes Of The Consistory Of The First Reformed Church, Labots, Wakker, William Buursma, Althea Buursma
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
At a consistory meeting of the First Reformed Church, Elder Labots was chosen as chair in place of the pastor, Rev. Albertus C. Van Raalte who was still out East. It was reported that the building previously used as the church has collapsed. A non-member wanted the ruins but was refused. Instead, the building is to be dismantled and materials sold to the highest bidder. Members are to be assessed $875 for the minister's salary.
Report In De Hollander, Henry Ten Hoor, Nella Kennedy
Report In De Hollander, Henry Ten Hoor, Nella Kennedy
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
In the local news column of De Hollander, it was reported that Rev. Giles van de Wall had preached last Sunday at the First Reformed Church in the continued absence of its pastor, Rev. Albertus C. Van Raalte. Two letters were also read to the congregation. One was from Van Raalte and the other from Rev. Jacob Chamberlain, M.D., who had been in Holland at the Fourth of July picnic to speak at the Sunday School celebration. Chamberlain was now on his way to India. The congregation heard the second part of van de Wall's sermon in the afternoon service. …
A Letter Of A. C. Van Raalte To Philip Phelps, A. C. Van Raalte
A Letter Of A. C. Van Raalte To Philip Phelps, A. C. Van Raalte
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
A letter of A. C. Van Raalte to Philip Phelps, written in New Brunswick, New Jersey, he is troubled with a toothache.
Rev. Phillip Phelps Jr. Wrote In The Christian Intelligencer, Philip Phelps Jr.
Rev. Phillip Phelps Jr. Wrote In The Christian Intelligencer, Philip Phelps Jr.
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
In this issue of The Christian Intelligencer, Rev. Phillip Phelps Jr., Principal of the Holland Academy, concludes his efforts to answer the issues raised by "W" in the December 1 issue. He very carefully and lovingly gives his defense of the Holland Academy and the fund-raising efforts of Rev. Albertus C. Van Raalte. It is ironic that if "W" is Rev. Charles Scott that Phelps called him to serve at Hope College later in this decade.
Letter From A. C. Van Raalte To Philip Phelps, A. C. Van Raalte
Letter From A. C. Van Raalte To Philip Phelps, A. C. Van Raalte
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
A letter of A. C. Van Raalte, written from Kinderhook, New York, to Philip Phelps, reporting on his fund raising activity. "Ex-president Van Buren lives here but it will be a wonder if he gives $ 5.00."
In A Letter Of Anna Van Raalte To Her Father, Dr. Albertus C. Van Raalte, Anna Van Raalte
In A Letter Of Anna Van Raalte To Her Father, Dr. Albertus C. Van Raalte, Anna Van Raalte
Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869
In a letter of Anna Van Raalte to her father, Dr. Albertus C. Van Raalte, she is urging her father to come home soon. Rev. Oggel is helping her write the letter. This approximate date may not be correct because Anna is only four years old this year. Oggel is clearly helping her to write the letter which provides interesting details on daily life in the Van Raalte household.