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Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 46, No. 2 30 theological instruction in Groningen and Friesland.102 In 1849, the issue came up again at synod and three men were chosen as professors: George F. Gezelle Meerburg, T. F. de Haan, and Simon van Velzen. When it received word of this decision,
Wijnia, from Zevenhoven (in the province of South Holland) was willing to come (with a big family) on March 12, 1894, and remained there till May 24, 1921. The yearly salary was 900 Guilders, so that he was often in debt (paid by the Church). There were 270 members in those days. In 1912 a Christian
Without saying a word, Ko Boelhouwer pulled on an old jacket and disappeared with the lantern into the darkness. A little while later he returned, dripping wet. “Grootveld and Meijer4 agree with me that the wheel can be repaired, but it will take an expert to do it. We must call in a wagonmaker.” He
Along the Moleneind the wagon of Ko Boel-houwer rattled slowly out of the town in the direction of the Gooise Canal. The farmer himself held the reins in his hands. His back was just as rigidly erect as before, but his face showed wrinkles that could never be erased. Next to him sat Gijsbert Haan. H
Wies van Balen was glad for the summer holidays in Bussum (in the center of The Netherlands). She was a sportive girl, who was good with tennis, swimming, basketball, cycling and running. Her energy was amazing. This morning she left the house already before breakfast. Mother asked, “Would you wash
After a reconciliation, Douwe Wallinga sold his race horses to pay the debt to Wilco Heerema. Life again ran smoothly until Ate fell in love with Janke, daughter of a common laborer. Again he and his father separated, and the last chapters of the book tell the fascinating story of their reunion. The
Albertus Van Raalte
First Koen and his little sisters went through the opening, followed by Maarten and Jan Roest, the son of the wagon maker. Then followed a few of the women. Jan Hartog helped them through the low opening. On the other side of the house two visitors from Huizen, Schram and Verwelius by name, helped t