Church History
Both Phillip L. Jones and Evelyn Jones were interested in church history of Joplin and nearby areas. Together they collected the histories and photographs of local churches. On this page are some of the writings they created and collected.
This is the table contents on a large envelope Philip Jones used to store different texts and photographs relating to local church history.
The celebration included a speech by Evelyn Milligan Jones on "Early Churches and Ministers in the Joplin Area"
This article mentions that Evelyn Jones gave a speech at the ninety-fourth anniversary celebration about Joplin’s religious heritage. It also mentions that at the celebration, Robert Hubbard gave an old-fashioned Methodist sermon.
Letter thanking the St. Philip's Episcopal Church for their donation to Bundles For Britain. Bundles For Britain is a fundraising group that raises money to provide relief to British citizens and locations that are affected by World War II.
Receipt showing St. Margaret’s Guild, St. Philip's Episcopal Church donated $825 in 1941.
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