History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . embers, andthe election and installation of R. J. Faust, C. V. Hackman andI. A. Basset as elders; G. B. M. Kepler, W. G. Fisher and CharlesEngwers as deacons. Mr. Ingwers was not present at this service,and as a consequence was not then installed. The subsequentmeetings were held in a hall above Ewings store. On July 19,1903, Prof. John I. Woodruff, of Selinsgrove, preached, and 291 JUNIATA CONFERENCE organized the Sund
History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . embers, andthe election and installation of R. J. Faust, C. V. Hackman andI. A. Basset as elders; G. B. M. Kepler, W. G. Fisher and CharlesEngwers as deacons. Mr. Ingwers was not present at this service,and as a consequence was not then installed. The subsequentmeetings were held in a hall above Ewings store. On July 19,1903, Prof. John I. Woodruff, of Selinsgrove, preached, and 291 JUNIATA CONFERENCE organized the Sunday school with the following officers: Super-intendent, R. J. Faust; assistant superintendent, C. V. Hackman;secretary, W. G. Fisher; treasurer, J. H. Foster; librarian, GeorgeMyers; organists, Stella Dreese and Adaline Basset. On July 19, services were conducted by Rev. L. A. Weigle, ofNew Haven, Conn., who was then called to act as supply untilOctober. Eight members were added to the list during hispastorate. On September 25, 1903, the congregation was received by theAlleghany Synod at its meeting at Meyersdale. Rev. A. S. Hartman, , secretary of the Board of Home. LUTHERAN CHURCH AND PARSONAGE, MT. UNION,, PA. Missions, preached for the congregation on September 27, 1903,at which time the congregation made request for aid from theBoard. The request was granted, and aid was given, beginningDecember 1, 1903, on which date Rev. Theodore L. Crouse becamepastor of the congregation. Without delay the pastor began acanvass for funds to buy a lot for a church. By May 1, 1904, a lot was bought for $1,000, and paid corner-stone of the church was laid September 25, M. S. Cressman, of Lewistown, delivered the sermon at292 Moixr UNION this service. Rev. Koehler, of the Presbyterian Church, broughtgreetings from the local churches. The offering on this day was The church was dedicated July if). [905. The Rev. A. S. Hart-man, , preached in the morning, Rev.
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