ELIM BAPTIST CHURCH'S
SESQUICENTENNIAL (150 YEARS) CELEBRATIONS
DID YOU KNOW...?
That Miss Wheeler started the first Sunday School class in Elim Church?That for over a hundred years, members cleaned the cemetery using a hoe to remove the weeds?Listen to Mr. Clyde Way tell the story That there were four Hodges girls who were affectionately called the "Bonnet girls" because they wore large bonnets to church?That Taylors Creek comes within 5.22 miles of Elim Church and that a lot of early church families lived around Taylors Creek?That Terrell's Mill operated by the late Martin Terrell on the Ludowici-Hinesville road was widely used by people of Elim community, who once used the early mill operated by Gideon Alonzo McGowan (1814-1856) and where the lumber was planed for the first Elim Church building?That in the 1920's men and woman wore hats to church.DID YOU KNOW THAT IN…
Committee Members:
Sharon Henson - 877-2526
Annette Abbey - 977-4210
Frances Groover - 876-3347
Reggie Burgess - 368-4714
