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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

4

Long history of the Second Church of Washington

The article chronicles the Second Church’s pastors from Rev Van Atta to Rev Whehlin, noting key events such as missions to freedmen, wartime service, building the modern church on West Washington, and leadership changes through 1900s, including notable members and church society roles. It details early church foundations, relocations, and the evolution of worship, architecture, and community outreach in Washington Territory and nearby regions.

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First Baptist Church Claim Mention in Brief

A partial clipping notes First Baptist Church with initials EK F. Neal and references a claim or statement. The fragment offers limited context about church activities or positions without dates or specifics.

First Baptist Church EK. F. Neal The First Baptist Church Claims

African Methodist Episcopal Church History in Iowa

Early 1860s efforts by African descent Christians to form an AME church in Iowa led to appointing Wyunter and Suck to invite Rev E C Joiner, then pastor at sea tine, to organize the congregation in a former Old Presbyterian church site near the current Presbyterian building. The exact date is uncertain but occurred in spring.

W. Black Washington, Iowe Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church of Washington Iowa Jonathan Alice Wilson RL Jeffrey Recorder Wilson W. Pennett TSS Stryker Brother Dennett Ll W. Thomas Thomas Marsh Isaac Ditmars A. W. Chilcote Wm. Wilson J. R. Lewis Margaret Wilson W. Lewis Isso L. Stafford Mary C. Nind Julia B. Wilson J. W. Moore A. R. Dewey W. N.g Wing Jennie Titus John Brown Councilman A. E. McDonald I. O. Ees Amd H. BE. Wing Sfrar H. Wilson Fannie Hale Keck C. H. Keck Kate D. Wilson J. Kee Harwood Aice Wilson Mothers’ Jewel Rust Hall D. C Rust Flall Bidwell San Francisco

History of Washington Iowa Missouri Church History Sketch

Rev Peod Schreckengast recounts Washington Iowa Church history from early frontier days. The Methodist Episcopal church is noted as the oldest local religious body with early meetings near W L Harvey’s cabin south west of the town site.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Isaq Revo Op L. Kirkpatrick Rock River Conferences W.L. Harvey

Washington Iowa Reformed Presbyterian Church History

The Washington Iowa Reformed Presbyterian congregation formed in 1865. It details pastors from 1866 to 1950s, church building history from a log structure to brick sanctuaries, subscrip tions to raise funds, and dedication of the current church in 1956. It lists ministers, presiding elders, early members, and school, missionary and aid activities tied to the church.

Reformed Presbyterian Congregation of Som. Sevenson Jefferson Street FP Johanston AL PL Wyte Alten Ponvid Love Woitson Doucherty John Po Stevenson Robert Mo Coutmaughy Wrof Seb Wyite Ty i M. M'Conmaughy Board of Descoens Tsuaee M’ivenry Wo ® Allen Ladies’ Missionary Society Reformed Presbyterian’ Church In America Covenanters Scothind Stewart Wo A. Birney Jesse Ashby Polly Julia Conner Woh. Harvey Kd Patterson Washington County Trester Dicken Seceder Church Polly Ashby Cook and Sherman Pooto Aid Mds Colonel Cowles Caleb Warren Reed

List of Pastors and Church History From Old Congregational House

The text traces a church’s relocation due to growth, money from selling a property, and two new lots where the current church stands. It lists pastors including Rev F C Joiner PC Cooper Wm M Willett Father Roberts Geo Benson and others up to the present pastor, noting moves from rented tents to the old Congregational church and finally the new building.

Dev J. W. Berry A.W Chilcote Bof Brown Joseph Kheek Joe Stewart Boob Wilson Jeffrey St. Wilson Alon Alderson Plains Coxe Is. Firkyp John Hayden Mo Reeder B. Nichols E. W. Twining T. Case David Crawford Wim. Butt J. B. Hardy G. W. Teas W. Dennett John Harris HE Lucns Tanner Mark W. Thomas George Nlower M. Miller Stafford Kemble Iss Stryker Schreckengust J. L. Kirkpatrick Wo Twining G. W Jamison George No Power M Miller Wan. Reihick J. W. Chaffin J. Wo McDonald Kesses B. Hardy Brooklyn Iowa Modesto Cal Banner Mark Los Angeles I. W. Thomas Chicago J. W. Evans Des Moines A. P. Morrison N. Wells W. J. Spaulding Mt. Pleasant J. C. W. Coxe Oskaloosa W. KR. Stryker Washington H. E. Wing M. Reeder ID. B. Nichols Wim, Butt J. H. Lucas Jennis J. TB. Hardy F. W. Evans Mary R. McDonald A. W. Chilcote Isso Dicken Nicholls Chris Ashby Drozier Ashby Nichols Talis Congregational Church F. C. Joiner PC. Cooper Wm M Willett Father Roberts Geo Benson

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