Religion & Churches

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Religion & Churches

This topic appears in 68 indexed records between 1831 and 1949.
68 Indexed Records
1831 Earliest Record
1949 Latest Record
Bakerton Strongest Location
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August 14, 2024

Grand Reunion & Church Dedication at Bakerton

Grand Reunion and Church Dedication at Bakerton.– The new Southern Methodist Church at Bakerton will be dedicated Sunday, May 26, 1895. Rev. J. P. Stump will preach at 11 a. m. and Rev. J. P. Hyde […]
August 14, 2024

New Church at Bakerton to be Dedicated

The new Southern Methodist church at Bakerton will be dedicated the fourth Sunday in this month.– Arrangements are being made for a grand church re-union there on the Saturday previous.
August 14, 2024

Bakerton M. E. Accepting Bids from Contractors

TO CONTRACTORS.– Bids from Contractors on the new church to be built at Bakerton will be received by Rev. F. A. Strother, Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Parties desiring to see plans and specifications can do so by […]
August 14, 2024

Camp Meeting at Bakerton

The woods meeting conducted by Rev. F. A. Strother will begin at Bakerton Friday, August 17th. Opening sermon at 8 p. m.– The preaching will be continued at least ten days, Rev. J. P. Hyde is […]
May 1, 2024

Bakerton Items, Visitations, Campmeeting, Business and Drought

Bakerton, W. Va – July 24. Mrs. Alice Trundle, of Washington, is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. George Duke, near Bakerton. Misses Sallie and Annie White, of Montgomery county, are visiting their uncle, Robert […]
May 1, 2024

Bakerton Items; Industry & Accidents, Preaching at Oak Grove, Visitations and More

Bakerton, W. Va. – July 14. Mr and Mrs. Clay Moler, who were married in March, have built themselves a new house near Bakerton and moved into it. There will be preaching in Oak Grove school […]
May 20, 2020

Entertainment at Moler’s

An audience of about one hundred and fifty ladies and gentlemen attended Mr. Jacob Knott’s entertainment at Bethesda Church, December 24th, which consisted of recitations and dialogues. All did remarkably well according to age and opportunity, […]
July 18, 2023

Rev. J. H. Moore; Moved to Baltimore Congregation

Rev. J. H. Moore, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of this place, has received and accepted a call to the charge of a Presbyterian congregation in Baltimore. This announcement will be received with sincere regret not […]
July 18, 2023

Uvilla; Strawberry Festival

The ladies of the Methodist congregation at Unionville propose holding a strawberry festival at that place on Friday and Saturday, May 25th and 26th. As the object is to purchase an organ for the church, let […]
July 18, 2023

Death of Rev. Geo. Hildt

Rev. Geo. Hildt, with one exception the oldest member of the M. E. Church, died in Baltimore city, Tuesday, in his 79th year. He was born in Baltimore, and served in the battle of North Point. […]
November 7, 2023

Rev. J. J. Keane Visits St. Peters

Right Rev. J. J. Keane, the recently consecrated Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia, visited Harper’s Ferry on Tuesday week. In the evening of the same day the St. Peter’s Catholic Church was the scene […]
November 18, 2025

American Union attempts to block appointment, anti-Catholic grounds.

The Order of the American Union At Work.The hatred of the Northern Republican for a Catholic church is only matched by the hatred of the carpet-bagger for the county jail. It is well-known that some years […]
November 18, 2025

Bishop Kain & the Incendiary Press.

From the Wheeling Register.Bishop Kain and the Incendiary Press. “Bishop Kain has prohibited the West Virginia Catholics from taking the Irish World.” The above paragraph has been floating around in the papers for several days without […]
November 17, 2025

“Irish World” Forbidden for Catholics

Bishop Kain has forbid the circulation of the “Irish World” among the Catholics of West Virginia.
May 15, 2026

Father Van Dyer, license to officiate marriages.

License to celebrate the rites of marriage in this State is granted to Rev’d A. Van DeVyver (Catholic Priest) within this State on complying with the Law. Whereupon the said A. Van DeVyver with Edw. Tearney, […]
November 17, 2025

Ladies Catholic Fair at Harper’s Ferry; Reconstruction

The Ladies’ Catholic Fair at Harper’s Ferry.MR. EDITOR: — The fair, which was refer[r]ed to in my last article, given by the Catholic Ladies in this vicinity, closed on Monday night last, after having been conducted […]
November 17, 2025

The Fair at Harper’s Ferry: Catholic vs. Protestant

MR. EDITOR: As I have promised to drop you an occasional letter, when anything occurs in this vicinity worthy of special notice, to make good my word, I must take up a fair subject. The Fair, […]
May 23, 2020

Rev. Costello, Death.

We are sorry to learn that the Rev. Dr. M. A. COSTELLO, died yesterday morning, at Harper’s Ferry, after a lingering and painful illness. Dr. Costello was the highly esteemed pastor of the Catholic Church at […]
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Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1900s 14 records
1890s 14 records
1910s 7 records
1840s 7 records
1870s 5 records
1920s 5 records