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truth of the gospel and was immersed, upon the confession of his faith, about the year 1832, and cast his lot with the Disciples, then just organizing in western New York. In 1837 Mr. Crane moved to this town, locating about a mile west of our village. It was all a forest wild then, and giant oaks seemed to defy the puny arm of man. As if by magic a log house was raised; sheets and blankets formed its doors and windows. Now having made a quiet retreat, where the bright fire burned
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