A History of Wesley United Methodist Church:
"About Wesley United Methodist Church" was a book prepared by the Historical Committee in preparation for the 1987 Bicentennial of Wesley UMC.. Now, more than 225 years from our humble start, you can read about the path Wesley UMC traveled during its first 200 years (see below)..
Our vision is to show people the hope in Jesus. Our mission is to make
disciples by: Growing & Learning, Worshiping & Praying, Serving, and Connecting
Put out in 2016, this History of the Wesley UMW came together out of records held in storage and our current UMW. Learn about the more than 100 years of our UMW - happy reading! (click here)
Wesley United Methodist Church
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"About Wesley United Methodist Church "
"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
PRAYERS, DEDICATIONS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, FOREWORD
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
Wesley Chapel ~ Wesley School ~ Roads ~ Camp Meetings
Fellowship Hall
Wesley U. M. Church
Communion Stewards
Junior Church and Nursery
Acolytes
Music at Wesley
Special Services
Wesley Placement
Our Own Parsonage
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
Cemetery
CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS (Not Available)
United Methodist Women ~ United Methodist Men ~ United Methodist Youth Fellowship
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