Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . nd Shively. Later came Revs. Beck, Ravenscroft,Tolbert, Kiger and many others whose names are not learned. The so-ciety was first attached to the Carlisle Circuit. It was afterward a pointon the Lockport, Bowling Green, Terre Haute and Center Point Circuits. The society was abandoned in 1878. The last preacher was Bruner. Center Point Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the year1855, and is an offshoot of the old Ashboro congregation. The following were among the early members: John McGinnis andfamily. Henr
Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana : Historical and biographical ... . nd Shively. Later came Revs. Beck, Ravenscroft,Tolbert, Kiger and many others whose names are not learned. The so-ciety was first attached to the Carlisle Circuit. It was afterward a pointon the Lockport, Bowling Green, Terre Haute and Center Point Circuits. The society was abandoned in 1878. The last preacher was Bruner. Center Point Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the year1855, and is an offshoot of the old Ashboro congregation. The following were among the early members: John McGinnis andfamily. Henry Mitchell and family, John McCracken and family, ThomasMilligan and family, and Henry Lash and family. A log building waserected the same year in which the society was organized, and stoodabout three-quarters of a mile east of the village. It was used as ameeting place until 1873, at which time a neat frame structure was builtin the southeast part of the town, on ground donated by M. H. house cost the sum of $1,200, and is a credit to the
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