PASTOR FALLS DEAD.
UTTERS PROPHETIC WORDS, f EMOTIONAL SCENES FOLLOW. United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright. LONDON, August 2(5. Two Austra.lan evangelists. Misses ij, Ellis and B. Scott, were among the hundreds who saw.Mr Thomas Mercy, pastor, of Crosskey, lull dead to-day as tie uttered Hie words: "We are now about to outer Bethlehem.”
The pastor was re-opening the Bethlehem chapel at Treilaw, Glamorganshire. The chapel had been closed for a year owing to lack of support ami had been taken over by a Baptist Pentecostal mission. Emotional scenes followed when prayers were offered for the dead pastor.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19665, 27 August 1935, Page 7
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