tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post4001023834196948927..comments2023-06-07T01:28:52.203-07:00Comments on Album of Oklahoma History: Early Female Evangelist: Alice Mather, Spencer, IA (UPDATED)MARILYN A. HUDSON, MLIShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08466575630754478836noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-36465470524335052992015-05-11T17:21:51.626-07:002015-05-11T17:21:51.626-07:00For more on the earliest women preachers from the ...For more on the earliest women preachers from the Methodist movement in England, please visit the website for the trilogy, The Asbury Triptych Series. The opening book, Black Country, features several of the earliest women preachers in Methodism. The website is www.francisasburytriptych.com. Freebornghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07917567381835495780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-69311764483861463332015-05-11T04:52:02.588-07:002015-05-11T04:52:02.588-07:00Great. Thanks! I had seen the name Alice but had n...Great. Thanks! I had seen the name Alice but had no verification it was the same individual. I found her listed in the Iowa Conference journal but it did not list her as a member of the clergy, so she may have been a lay preacher, exhorter or something similar. She deserves deeper research for sure.MARILYN A. HUDSON, MLIShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466575630754478836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-69054755499804900642015-05-10T16:42:40.518-07:002015-05-10T16:42:40.518-07:00I have access to Ancestry.com and they have lots o...I have access to Ancestry.com and they have lots of newspapers with references to her preaching or speaking in Iowa. I've not found her grave in findagrave.com though.Linda Morgan Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731605540065821700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-20427928824415568012015-05-10T16:18:21.970-07:002015-05-10T16:18:21.970-07:00Again a longer piece in Jan 9, 1905. Seems she was...Again a longer piece in Jan 9, 1905. Seems she was quite effective and well liked. I found all this by some persistent "googling".Linda Morgan Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731605540065821700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-7418929337333583202015-05-10T16:15:40.271-07:002015-05-10T16:15:40.271-07:00Also Jan 11, 1912 (page undetermined) of the same ...Also Jan 11, 1912 (page undetermined) of the same publication gives a longer article about another revival and gives her name as Mrs. Alice Mather.<br /><br />Linda Morgan Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731605540065821700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308272833523681025.post-16161356506099289632015-05-10T16:08:35.416-07:002015-05-10T16:08:35.416-07:00Jan 6 1897, p 19 of the same publication gives her...Jan 6 1897, p 19 of the same publication gives her name as Mrs. Alice Mather preaching in the Havelock, Iowa church with pastor C. M. Phenix.Linda Morgan Clarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731605540065821700noreply@blogger.com