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the same, the people sounded the same and one forgot any present day attire as each beaming face expressed the joy of fellowship.
It may have been the darkened day that lent further enchantment, and so the mists and low hanging clouds veiled the lines of cars parked on the church ground perimeter - and old eyes saw row after row of buggies, surreys and big old family farm wagons. And there were the horses with fly bonnets; and some were tethered facing each other around a great spreading tree; and yonder were the two old mules that had started at sun up and were munching a well deserved ration of oats. Then the eyes that remembered, saw again the spreading tree and it was loaded with great clusters of burrs bursting with American chestnuts and suddenly 60 years disappeared in a twinkling. Yes, shortly he would fill a flour sack with these nuts; he would sell them to local merchants for a penny a quart and he would be rich. Inside the white Amissville Baptist Church established in 1888 the bracket lamps didn’t flicker any more and gone was the pungent odor of coal oil, but the benches were the same and even more remarkable when the folks wqre seated they heard the same gospel. The Rev. T. E. Weringo said Almighty God still requires reverence and thanks, and he reaffirmed the doctrine that the sacrifice of Christ was given to save sinners, and all the
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