Rev. O. G. Colegrove
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Rev. O. G. Colegrove, pastor of the Universalist church, Plain City, Ohio, was born near Hanover, Mich. October 30, 1864. He graduated from the high school there in 1883; from Lombard Theological School at Galesburg, Ill., in 1887. He held pastorates: 1 year at Decatur, Mich.; 3 years at Morrison, Ills.; 4 years at Kent, O.,; 3 years at Blanchester, O.; 9 years at Woodstock, and 2 years at Plain City. He was 7 years State Superintendent of Universalist churches in Ohio, (1898 to 1906), and for 8 years has been editor of the "Convention Circular," the official religious newspaper of the Universalists of Ohio. The church and paper grew under his terms of service. He is popular not only among his own denomination, but among the people generally. His wife, Mrs. Minnie Colegrove, is a licensed minister and missionary in Ohio and popular in all social and philanthropic work. The Universalist church in Plain City is counted as one of the active forces for good.
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From Madison Democrat 50th Anniversary
Published by the Madison Democrat, 1908
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Fall Genealogy Seminar
For anyone in your area who is interested in genealogy that they are invited to
the Annual Fall Seminar of Ohio Chapter Palatines to America:
Researching German Immigration in the 18th Century
Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, October 16, 2010, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Ramada Hotel and Conference Center
Four presentations by Marianne S. Wokeck, Ph.D., on Indentured Servitude
and Immigration to America in the 18th Century
Renowned author of Trade in Strangers
Registration Fee $45; Ohio Chapter PalAm Members Discounted Fee $39; Students ages 17-21 $20
Includes morning coffee or tea, Lunch and Gratuity.
Deadline October 4, 2010; For Late Registration add $5.
The seminar is the Culmination of German Heritage Week in Columbus
For more information visit
http://www.oh-palam.org/bookstore/images/2010fallregistrationform.pdf
or write to Ohio Chapter Palatines to America, P.O. Box 302, Worthington, OH 43085
Richard E. Hartle,
Publicity Chairman,
Ohio Chapter Palatines to America
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