Have kept up regular services at Spring Hope, where also Rev. M. A Barber and myself held a very encouraging mission last July. The congregation there has secured a large and desirable lot, partly through the generosity of Mrs. E. G. Muse, and hope to build a chapel this summer.

(Source: The Rev. Robert B. Owens, Parochial Report for The Church of the Good Shepherd, Rocky Mount, 1912 Journal of Convention, 101)