VI. A POLICY AND PROGRAM 40
1. A better program--2. A better ministry--3. Better
support--4. Better acquaintance--5. Re-arrangement of
circuits--6. More resident ministers--7. Interchurch
cooperation--8. Community churches--9. Non-sectarian
support.
VII. FEDERATED CHURCHES 59
1. Greene Township--2. Aurora--3. Garrettsville--4.
Northfield--5. Federated churches in other states.
VIII. OTHER PROGRESSIVE CHURCHES 75
1. A church federation--2. Cooperation with other social
forces--3. Community service and Christian unity--4.
Christian unity by necessity--5. The church as a force
for righteousness--(a) Old Fort--(b) Lakeville.
IX. AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION 88
_PART II_ TABULAR SUMMARIES AND MAPS
I. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE DENOMINATIONS 93
II. TABULAR SUMMARIES FOR THE STATE 110
Table I.--Population, average number of Persons and
Churches, and average number of Persons to a Church,
by Townships 111
Table II.--Churches classified according to the number
of their members 112
Table III.--Amount of Ministerial Service by Townships,
Villages, and Churches 114
Table IV.--Number of Churches in Villages and in the
Open Country 115
Table V.--Resident Ministers in Strictly Rural Townships
in the Open Country and in Villages 118
Table VI.--Terms of Service of Methodist Episcopal
Country Ministers, 1917 119
Table VII.--Average number of Persons to a Church in
1170 Rural Townships 121
Table VIII.--Average number of Persons to a Church in
Rural Townships, Suburban Townships, and Cities 122
Table IX.--Salaries of Methodist Episcopal Country
Ministers, 1917
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