History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . corner-stone for the church building April 3, 1898. The mem-bership at this time was fifty-one. In 1901 Rev. Samuel Krider,of Windber, supplied it, reporting fifty-seven members. Thechurch was without a pastor until the coming of Rev. Guiney,January 21, 1904, who was installed, July 31, by Revs. W. , and F. S. Shultz. A new parsonage was built 739 SOMERSET CONFERENCE during this summer. The report to Synod
History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . corner-stone for the church building April 3, 1898. The mem-bership at this time was fifty-one. In 1901 Rev. Samuel Krider,of Windber, supplied it, reporting fifty-seven members. Thechurch was without a pastor until the coming of Rev. Guiney,January 21, 1904, who was installed, July 31, by Revs. W. , and F. S. Shultz. A new parsonage was built 739 SOMERSET CONFERENCE during this summer. The report to Synod gave thirty communi-cants, with a Sunday school of sixty. Electric lights were in-stalled during 1905 and the parsonage painted. Rev. Guiney re-signed March 11, 1906, and was succeeded by Rev. William Hoff-man, May 25, 1906, who reports thirty-four members and seventyscholars in the Sunday school. He also served Gallitzin in additionto Lovett. On November 14, 1907, Rev. Hoffman resigned andmoved to Gallitzin, leaving the other two churches vacant. Hewas succeeded here by Rev. G. W. Dunlap, , Mayi, reported to Synod for Trinity, South Fork, twenty-five com-. JAMES GREGORY, PIONEER MEMBERAND COUNCILMAN, TRINITY,SOUTH FORK, PA. NEFF LOHR, SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPER-INTENDENT AND ELDER, SOUTHFORK, PA. municants, and for Trinity, Lovett, twenty-seven. During the year1909 improvements to the amount of $500 were made to thechurch, and the membership increased to eighty Dunlap resigned August 1, 1911. Rev. D. S. Weimer took charge March 1,1912. He reported amembership of 106. Rev. W. W. Frey took charge January 28,1914, Rev. Weimer having been dismissed January 6 to Pitts-burgh Synod. His first report to Synod gives the membership as148, and a Sunday school of 160. At this time both church and740 TRINITY, LOVETT parsonage were again repaired and renewed. The charge builta cottage-style parsonage at a cost of $1,500, giving thus asummer home for the pastor at Si
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