. The Daily union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and County . unt of ill health. Cnder his jkis-torate the membership increased to fifty-five. After three months the church called Rev. William E. to the 4. 1885. He remained pastor until the close of iSijo. Inder his care themembership was increased, but no s])ecial work was accomi) exce])t or-ganizing the Young Peoples Society of Christian Ivndeavor. the first societyformed in the city. Rev. T. J. Cross began supplying the church in


. The Daily union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and County . unt of ill health. Cnder his jkis-torate the membership increased to fifty-five. After three months the church called Rev. William E. to the 4. 1885. He remained pastor until the close of iSijo. Inder his care themembership was increased, but no s])ecial work was accomi) exce])t or-ganizing the Young Peoples Society of Christian Ivndeavor. the first societyformed in the city. Rev. T. J. Cross began supplying the church in iScji. lie was then a June of that year he became regular su])i>ly for four months, at the exi)irationof which time he was elected pastor. Lnder his care the church has had itsmost successful period. The congregations grew till the building became toosmall and it was enlarged. There is no debt upon the church, and at the presenttime it is united and harmonious, and has alwavs been so. Bethany Baptist Chapel, a flourishing mission, at present li>caled on .\tlanticnear Florida avenue, is the healthv child of this M. L. MUNSON, lepiscopal (Iburcb of tbc ascension. A to establish all llic year nmiul rclis;i(> j^aiiudheadway among; tlie Mpiscopalians of Atlantic City during the later Seventies an<lresulted in the purchase of a lot at 2015 Pacific avenue. The late Mrs. [■. < was chiefly instrumental in the erection of a frame chaiHJ. whicli wasformally opened by Bishop Scarboroui;h. Aumist 10. 1S711. Rev. 1. Rice first rector, began regular services in June. iXSo. whieli have been maintainedwithout intermission ever since. Lncler liis direction, the parish was diil\ incor-porated January 3. 1881, entering- legally and canoiiicall\- into poss^■ssion of thechurch property. Rev. Wm. H. .\very succeeded to the Rectorship in Ichrnary. iSSj. andcontinued in charge for some years. In 1886, the vest


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