. croggs, Blair and others. In August, 1822, a call was extended to Rev. Thomas B. Clarkson, who of-ficiated with acceptance. Through his labors, the church in Little Cove wasunited with the one in Mercersburg, so that in 1826 he reported 184 successors were Rev. Findlay W. McNaughton, 1828-57; Rev. James Bruce,.1858-65; Rev. Robt. G. Ferguson, 1866-78; Rev. J. E. Black, 1883 no regular pastor has been had, but it has been fed by supplies. The house of worship owned and occupied by the United PresbyterianChu


. croggs, Blair and others. In August, 1822, a call was extended to Rev. Thomas B. Clarkson, who of-ficiated with acceptance. Through his labors, the church in Little Cove wasunited with the one in Mercersburg, so that in 1826 he reported 184 successors were Rev. Findlay W. McNaughton, 1828-57; Rev. James Bruce,.1858-65; Rev. Robt. G. Ferguson, 1866-78; Rev. J. E. Black, 1883 no regular pastor has been had, but it has been fed by supplies. The house of worship owned and occupied by the United PresbyterianChurch, the successor by union in the past of the other two, was erected at acost of $16,000. It is a handsome structure. St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Congregation.*—It is an important his-torical fact, especially in many of the smaller towns and rural districts, thatLutheran and Reformed congregations erected and owned church build-ings and burial grounds jointly, in the early history of these two denominations. ?By the present pastor, Rev. M. L. Q


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