« The interest increased to such a degree the Opera House had to be engaged for the closing day, on which occasion Rev. Stephen Merritt was listened to with unabated interest for several hours on the subject of supreme moment, “The Comforter Has Come, and Jesus is Coming Soon.ˮ Other speakers during the six days of this Second Annual Convention of the Corry Auxiliary, were Rev. A. B. Simpson, Rev. James Scovil, John A. Best, W. H. Conley, E. D. Whitesite, W. A. Cramer and Rev. S. A. Renicks, the pastor of the church. » — Magazine : The christian alliance and foreign missionary weekly, April 17 1896, page 379 § 14.