. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. JOSEPH B. DETW1LER A devoted Ruling Elder and Trustee of the present Sessionand Board. Pastorate of Hughes Oliphant Gibbons. 261 sion consisted of John C. Farr, James Fraiser, GeorgeYoung, William Ivins, Burkitt Webb, and John the election in 1876, Dr. Hutchins had moved toIowa, Mr. Willard had died, and John Moore had re-signed. John C. Farr had been an elder since day, and James Fraiser, George Young, and Wil-liam Ivins, the Clerk, had served since i860. So i


. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. JOSEPH B. DETW1LER A devoted Ruling Elder and Trustee of the present Sessionand Board. Pastorate of Hughes Oliphant Gibbons. 261 sion consisted of John C. Farr, James Fraiser, GeorgeYoung, William Ivins, Burkitt Webb, and John the election in 1876, Dr. Hutchins had moved toIowa, Mr. Willard had died, and John Moore had re-signed. John C. Farr had been an elder since day, and James Fraiser, George Young, and Wil-liam Ivins, the Clerk, had served since i860. So itwas Dr. Gibbons good fortune to start his work inPhiladelphia with a wise and experienced Session. Allof these elders are dead, and three of them rest in thechurchyard. In 1882 there were elected Ezra Calhoun,Philip H. Strubing, Rudolph M. Schick, and Randall ; in 1886, Charles E. MacKean and JamesHewitt; in 1895, Edmond Beale, M. D., David White,and Joseph B. Detwiler; in 1901, Stephen D. Harris,James F. Scott, and Walter H. Richman, the presentclerk. Mr. Schick, Mr. MacKean, and Mr. Hewittwere lost by removal; Mr. Calhoun, Dr. Beale, , and Mr. Hazzard by death; so the Sess


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