. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . ation, Baptist Quarterly, National Baptist,Baptist Teacher, Yuuu<j Reaper, Little Ones, the his-tory of the church, photograph of old church build-ing. United States centennial envelope, printed in theGovernment Building at the Centennial Exposition,at Philadelphia, and donated by Dr. A. B. Brum-baugh, Spanish quarter-dollar, dated 1782, and do-nated by Stewart Allen, Spanish dollar, dated 1788,donafed by Mrs. Boggs, of Huntingdon, Pa; countyjiapcrs. Journal, Globe, Monitor, Local Ncirs, MountUnion Times, Shirleyshurg Herald, Orbiso
. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . ation, Baptist Quarterly, National Baptist,Baptist Teacher, Yuuu<j Reaper, Little Ones, the his-tory of the church, photograph of old church build-ing. United States centennial envelope, printed in theGovernment Building at the Centennial Exposition,at Philadelphia, and donated by Dr. A. B. Brum-baugh, Spanish quarter-dollar, dated 1782, and do-nated by Stewart Allen, Spanish dollar, dated 1788,donafed by Mrs. Boggs, of Huntingdon, Pa; countyjiapcrs. Journal, Globe, Monitor, Local Ncirs, MountUnion Times, Shirleyshurg Herald, Orbisonia J^eader,Pilf/rini, Younc; Disciple, Mountain Voice. Rev. D. W. Hunter closed his pastorate in Octo-ber, 1878, at which time the church was still worship-ing in the old building, and continued to do so untilMarch, 1880. April 10, 1879, Rev. G. G. Craft, agraduate of Crozer Theological Seminary, was in-stalled as pastor. The lecture-room of the presentbuilding was formally opened for public worship on the 7tli of March, 1880. The pastor was assisted in. /<. {2l£e^ oL^reJ^e HUNTINGDON BOROUGH. the services by Professor J. C. Long, , of CrozerTheological Seminary, who preached in the morningand evening, and by Rev. Charles H. Scott, then pas-tor of the Logans Valley Baptist Church, at Bell-wood, Blair Co., now deceased, who preached in theafternoon. The estimated cost of the building when completedwill be about sixteen thousand dollars. In May, 1882, Rev. Craft resigned as pastor of thechurch, and was succeeded by the present pastor. H. Chambers, a graduate of the university atLewisburg and of Crozer Theological Seminary, andfor over seven years pastor of the Olivet BaptistChurch, , who entered upon his dutiesas pastor Oct. 1, 1882. Present membership, one hundred and of Trustees, R. McDivitt, T. S. Johnston, Lovell, H. C. Madden; Deacons, Samuel , J. C. Dunkle, J. O. Gipple, F. H. Lane, Lovell; Clerk, T. S. Johnston; Tre
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