History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . REV. J. R. RAUSCH,New Millport, Pa. REV. W. W. BARKLEY,Altoona, Pa. 467 NORTHEAST CONFERENCE class of catechumens was confirmed. He continued as pastoruntil the spring of 1842. In the fall of 1842, Rev. Benjamin Laubach, who waslicensed on September 13, at the first meeting of the AlleghanySynod, took charge. He had preached as supply at the Barleyand Potter churches, while studying theology under Rev. ReubenWeiser of B
History of the Alleghany Evangelical Lutheran synod of Pennsylvania, together with a topical handbook of the Evangelical Lutheran church, its ancestry, origin and development . REV. J. R. RAUSCH,New Millport, Pa. REV. W. W. BARKLEY,Altoona, Pa. 467 NORTHEAST CONFERENCE class of catechumens was confirmed. He continued as pastoruntil the spring of 1842. In the fall of 1842, Rev. Benjamin Laubach, who waslicensed on September 13, at the first meeting of the AlleghanySynod, took charge. He had preached as supply at the Barleyand Potter churches, while studying theology under Rev. ReubenWeiser of Bedford, and in connection with Clover Creek andMartinsburg served these congregations for about a year. Heheld his first and last communion here on November 21, 1842,when seventy-five persons communed. During the winter of1843, while going from Martinsburg to Clover Creek to fill hisappointment, he was overtaken by a heavy storm of rain andsleet and wind. His garments were all wet to the body. Hereturned to the home of Christian Acker, took a bad cold, whichbrought on hasty pulmonary consumption. He died on July 21, i843- Many of the early church records are lost. In 18
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