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Excerpt from Semi-Centennial Anniversary of the South Congregational Society (Unitarian), In Lowell, Friday, Sept. 26, 1879 The first meeting to consider the expediency of holding Unitarian services in Lowell was held at the house of Mr. Thomas Ordway, afterwards one of the first deacons of the church, Aug. 30, 1829. The Society was formally organized Sept. 26, 1829. As the Fiftieth Anniversary of this latter event drew near, it was deemed advisable by the parishioners to celebrate the event with fitting Observances. Accordingly, at their annual meeting, April 21, 1879, it was voted, That the organization of the First Unitarian Society of Lowell be appropriately commemorated on the Fiftieth Anniversary in September next; and that the following named persons constitute an Executive Committee to act with the Pastor to arrange for a commemorative observance of the organization of this Society, on the Fiftieth Anniversary, viz. 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.