. History of the First Presbyterian Church of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and addresses delivered at the celebration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the pastorate of the Reverend George L. Kalb, . 25,1826. The Church of Logan included the Congregation of Belle-fontaine as well as the Congregation of Cherokee Run, eachof which, it was arranged, should have one quarter of three quar-ters of Rev. Mr. Stevensons time. But the congregation of Belle-fontaine was for the purpose of the church government connectedwith the Church of Cherokee Run, under one Session until the organization of the Bellefon
. History of the First Presbyterian Church of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and addresses delivered at the celebration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the pastorate of the Reverend George L. Kalb, . 25,1826. The Church of Logan included the Congregation of Belle-fontaine as well as the Congregation of Cherokee Run, eachof which, it was arranged, should have one quarter of three quar-ters of Rev. Mr. Stevensons time. But the congregation of Belle-fontaine was for the purpose of the church government connectedwith the Church of Cherokee Run, under one Session until the organization of the Bellefontaine church and the installation of itspastor. A log meeting house was erected in 1825, about 25 feet square, fronting west, having one door, five windows, no chimney and a big box in the center of the floor for charcoal. March 28, 1842, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES OF I^OGAN COUNTY. 133 one and one-fourth acres of survey 9904, in Cherokee vvas boughtby the Trustees, Thomas Kerr, Moses S. Edmundson, Robert Ed-niundson, Jr., and Jason Thompson, on which was soon erected alarge bnck church building. The small population gradually-moving to the railroad at Huntsville, January 16, 1866, lots 26 and. THE LOG CHURCH AT CHEROKEE. 27, in the town of Huntsville, were purchased by the Trustees,Milton Mahan, James B. Irwin, William Ghormley, from WilliamBoggs, and a church building erected on these lots. March9, 1867, the Cherokee lots were sold by the same trustees to GeorgeM. Hoover. The name was chang-ed in 1867 to The Hunts-ville PresbyterianChurch. The pastorshave been:—Rev. JosephStevenson, supply andpastor. May i, 1824-45;Rev. George A. Gregg,supply, 1845-52; Rev Weeks, supply, 1853-55; Rev, William Young,pastor, 1855-58; Bartholomew, pas-tor, 1859-67; Rev. J. , conducted animportant series of meet-ings during 1870; M. Shockley, pastor,1870-76; Rev. W. H. Hon-nell, supply, 1876-77;REV. c. E. TEDFORD. Rcv. A. J. Clark, pas-
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