Olive Hill Baptist Church
The photo is of the Olive Hill Baptist Church, dated 1917.  

This church was located in what is known as the "Alley" section of town, down next to Tygart Creek.

The only people I have been able to identify so far are:
 
Back row:  2nd man Thornt Kennard, woman is his wife, man in the boller hat is Young Kennard, 
and next man in back is Mr. Frank Kirby.
 
On the back of this photo is the following:

Charlie Rice
Kathleen Rice
Mr. Stanley
Ora Wheeler
Ivory Wheeler
Phrona Wheeler
John Wheeler
Herbert Wheeler
Nell Phillips
Sallie Phillips
Otho Phillips
Opal Phillips
Oscar Coleman
Clayton Coleman
Loraine Phillips
Bessie Phillips
Audrey Tolliver
Evelyn Tolloiver
John Dowdy
Edith Dowdey
Willis Boggs
Mrs. Boggs
Irene Ball
Mr. Kirby
Mrs. Kirby
Mr. Kiser
Mrs. Kiser
Mrs. Thompson
Homer Allen
Mr. Wheeler
Perthna ?
Nanie Lewis
Kitchen ?
Young Kennard
Lucile ?
Eva Fuller
Aronald Barker or Barber

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Submitted by: Mike Barker

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