Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-11
HALLELUJAH VILLAGE
CHURCH GETS A LIFT
Village In India Near Calcutta
Now Owns Lot In Oregon
Capital

Hallelujah Village, Calcutta, India, is
the owner of a house and lot in Sa.
lem. The deed was duly signed, ack.
nowledged and delivered July Z, 1915,
and was placed on record Tuesday of
this week, December Z. The property
decided to Hallelujah Village is lot five,
block ii, Depot addition to Salem, and
is ON the corner of Sixteenth and Mis-
sion streets. The property ON which is
located two story frame house, is con.
veyed by Olive II. Kyle, to Emma G.
Eaton, in trust for Hallelujah VILLAGE,
Calcutta, India.
! E. p. Kyle and his wife, Olive H.
Kyle, were for several years members
of the Nazarine church, and became
greatly interested in foreign missions.
Both were active in the Nazarine work,
taking q prominent part in the service,
occasionally delivering the sermons and
acting as pastor. Il. p. Kyle died Octo
ber of this year, his wife dying Just
nine days later, each at the age Of 72
years.
Quit Nazarine Church.
A few months before their deaths
they severed their connection with the
Nazarine, and became active members
of the United Brethren church, al
though from physical infirmity, they
were unable to attend many serv-
ices.
Having become interested in mission
work in India, deed was made July
7, 1915, to their home on the corner of
Sixteenth and Mission streets, giving
the property for the mission in Calcut-
ia, in which Mrs. Emma g. Eaton and
her husband had become interested. Mr..
and Mrs. Eaton are missionaries and
have spent many years in the mission
field of India with the Nazarine
church. They have been in this country
for about year taking a much needed
rest. With them, is young Hindu
girl who accompanies them in their
travels. They are at present in Pase-
dena, Cal, but expect to return to their
work in Calcutta some time next year.
1t is not known what disposition will
1 be made of the property decided to them
in trust. 1t is supposed to be worth
about $500. 1t is said that Mrs. Eaton
has 1000 acres of land in California
decided to her in trust for Nazarene
missions in Calcutta.
Besides the corner lot, Mr.. and Mrs
Kyle owned the lot adjoining, which
was decided to the Rev. Hiram D. Tat.
man, of the United Brethren church.
This lot was decided to Mr.. Tatman for
the care he gave the aged couple during
the last few months of their lives. Ac.
cOrding to Mr.. Tatman, he holds the
property in trust for the African mis-.
sions of the Nazarene church. This
; deed has not been placed on record
Had $50 Pension.
f. p. Kyle, who died October 8, 1915
was well known in Grand Army circles
; and was u member of Sedgwick post,
No. 10, of this city. He served in the
, Civil war with the Fourth Iowa cav.
airy, Company b, and after three years
service, was transferred to the invalid
corps. He drew but small pension from
the government until 1899, when he
went to Oregon City for special exam.
nation, and was then given consider.
able sum in back pension, and allowed q
pension of $24 a month. During this
last year, he was allowed a total dis
ability pension of $50 a month. Addi
tional aid was also given the aged cou
pie during the last few months of theil
lives from the county INDECENT fund.
Hallelujah Village for whose benefit
the lot was given in trust to Mrs. Emmo
G.. Eaton is Nazarine mission On the
suburbs of Calcutta and is supported by
contributions from the Nazarine churcl
and moneys raised by Mr.. and Mrs
Eaton in their lecture tours.