Who We Are

 

Prayer Requests

  

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Our Church History

"About Wesley United Methodist Church "

Prepared for the Bicentennial - 1987
 

"Two Centuries of Service 1787-1987"

 From Class Meetings to the Present

Class Meetings ~ Brown's Meeting House ~ Wesley Chapel ~ Wesley Church

  

Compiled by Joan Hoffman Porterfield and the History Committee

Mrs. Norville E. (Helen) Baker ~ Mrs. A. Paul (Geraldine) Garrett

Mrs. Lester A. (Virginia) Houck ~ Mrs. Carl D. (Ruth) Rill

October 1986

 
 
Table of Contents
 

PRAYERS, DEDICATIONS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, FOREWORD

 

IN THE BEGINNING

Carroll County and the Methodist Movement ~ Social and Economic Conditions

John Allgire Home ~ Class Meetings

 

THE FIRST CHURCH (Not Available)

Brown's Meeting House ~ Brown's Meeting House Lottery

 

THE SECOND CHURCH

Wesley Chapel ~ Wesley School ~ Roads ~ Camp Meetings

 

THE THIRD BUILDING

Fellowship Hall

 

OUR PRESENT CHURCH

Wesley U. M. Church

Communion Stewards

Junior Church and Nursery  

Acolytes

Music at Wesley

Special Services

Wesley Placement

 

A STATION CHURCH

Our Own Parsonage

 

MEETING OUR EXPANDED NEEDS

Educational Building ~ The Church School ~ Women's Class ~ Men's Bible Class

Young Adults ~ Vacation Bible School ~ Wesley 4-H Club ~ Boy Scout Troop #380

Wesley Playgroup

 

ETERNAL RESTING PLACE

Cemetery

 

CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS (Not Available)

United Methodist Women ~ United Methodist Men ~ United Methodist Youth Fellowship

 

THE FUTURE

 

REFERENCES

 

APPENDICES

Appendix A - John Allgire Genealogy

Appendix B - Not Published

Appendix C - Wesley Ministers 1797-1987

Appendix D - Special Life Membership Awards

Appendix E - Not Published