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ARTICLE II (Cont.)
Local churches and classes could spring up wherever two or three were gathered under the direction of a class leader, and were visited as regularly as schedule would permit by the circuit preacher.
The system could effectively serve the needs of city, town, village or frontier outpost.
The churches could go to the people without much difficulty no matter where they were settled.