Excerpt from The Old Stone Church: The Story of a Hundred Years; 1820-1920 The author has had nothing to do with the form Of the book, nor with the selection of its illustrations. He wishes to give special credit to Miss Gertrude M. Robertson, a faithful member of the Stone Church, for her valuable service in preparing the manuscript for the press. Above all he acknowledges the touch of an unseen hand that collaborated with him in 1896 Cleveland Presbyterianism, for Without the abiding influence of her inspiration this Story of the Old Stone Church could never have been written. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.