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118 HISTORY OF THE VA CONFERENCE, E.U.B. CHURCH—D.F. GLOVIER
He attended Shenandoah Collegiate Institute (now Shenandoah College). He
joined the Virginia Conference in 1880 and was ordained in 1883. He
served Moorefield, Franklin, Albemarle, Frederick, and Jones Spring
Circuits, retiring from the last. For the remainder of his life he held the
relationship of local elder. He was a man of tender sympathy and a good
preacher. He died at his home February 13, 1924, and was buried in Oak
Hill Cemetery near the place of his birth.
MYERS:—J. C. S. Myers was born at New Hope, Virginia, on June 8,
1856. He was educated in the public schools and later took a course at
Otterbein College. He was licensed in 1889 and was ordained in 1900. He
served the following charges: Rockbridge, Augusta, Reliance, Inwood and
Lacey Springs.
He died November 16, 1925, and was buried in Harrisonburg, Va.
BAUGHER:—Solomon L. Baugher was born in Rockingham County,
Virginia, on January 26, 1872. At the age of twenty-two he entered the
ministry of the Christian Church, serving in Pennsylvania and Indiana.
Afterwards he united with the Virginia Conference, United Brethren, and
served the following charges: Cherry Run, Pleasant Valley, Lacey Springs,
Edinburg, and South Branch.
He died on September 8, 1926, and was buried in Elkton, Va.
CUPP:—N. F. A. Cupp was born near Mt. Sidney, Va. on September 22,
1862. He was a Lutheran until the age of fourteen when he joined the
United Brethren. He was licensed in 1885, ordained in 1887 and served
forty-two years in the active ministry. Dr. Cupp was a leading and
influential member of the conference.
He died suddenly during the night of the first day of Conference,
September 14, 2024 at the age of 67 years, having dismissed the first
session with a benediction. He was buried at Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
The writer of this history has tender memories of Dr. Cupp who was his
pastor at Singers Glen and who encouraged him to enter the ministry. It was
under his ministry that the writer received his Quarterly Conference
License. Rev. Cupp was a good linguist and a fluent speaker.
DYCHE:—Rev. Charles P. Dyche, a native of Berkeley Springs, West
Virginia, was admitted to the Conference in 1881, and was assigned to
Winchester Station, where he served as pastor three years. At the spring
Conference of 1885, he was assigned to Augusta Circuit where he served
two years. He was elected Presiding Elder of the
He attended Shenandoah Collegiate Institute (now Shenandoah College). He
joined the Virginia Conference in 1880 and was ordained in 1883. He
served Moorefield, Franklin, Albemarle, Frederick, and Jones Spring
Circuits, retiring from the last. For the remainder of his life he held the
relationship of local elder. He was a man of tender sympathy and a good
preacher. He died at his home February 13, 1924, and was buried in Oak
Hill Cemetery near the place of his birth.
MYERS:—J. C. S. Myers was born at New Hope, Virginia, on June 8,
1856. He was educated in the public schools and later took a course at
Otterbein College. He was licensed in 1889 and was ordained in 1900. He
served the following charges: Rockbridge, Augusta, Reliance, Inwood and
Lacey Springs.
He died November 16, 1925, and was buried in Harrisonburg, Va.
BAUGHER:—Solomon L. Baugher was born in Rockingham County,
Virginia, on January 26, 1872. At the age of twenty-two he entered the
ministry of the Christian Church, serving in Pennsylvania and Indiana.
Afterwards he united with the Virginia Conference, United Brethren, and
served the following charges: Cherry Run, Pleasant Valley, Lacey Springs,
Edinburg, and South Branch.
He died on September 8, 1926, and was buried in Elkton, Va.
CUPP:—N. F. A. Cupp was born near Mt. Sidney, Va. on September 22,
1862. He was a Lutheran until the age of fourteen when he joined the
United Brethren. He was licensed in 1885, ordained in 1887 and served
forty-two years in the active ministry. Dr. Cupp was a leading and
influential member of the conference.
He died suddenly during the night of the first day of Conference,
September 14, 2024 at the age of 67 years, having dismissed the first
session with a benediction. He was buried at Berkeley Springs, W. Va.
The writer of this history has tender memories of Dr. Cupp who was his
pastor at Singers Glen and who encouraged him to enter the ministry. It was
under his ministry that the writer received his Quarterly Conference
License. Rev. Cupp was a good linguist and a fluent speaker.
DYCHE:—Rev. Charles P. Dyche, a native of Berkeley Springs, West
Virginia, was admitted to the Conference in 1881, and was assigned to
Winchester Station, where he served as pastor three years. At the spring
Conference of 1885, he was assigned to Augusta Circuit where he served
two years. He was elected Presiding Elder of the