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142 HISTORY OF THE VA CONFERENCE, E.U.B. CHURCH—D.F. GLOVIER
ALPINE: Alpine Church
was established in 1898.
The land was secured
from George Bishop and
wife. The first trustees
were Peter Hovermale,
Emory Lopp and J. P.
Shockey. The church
building was erected by
Rev. C. D. Bennett at a
cost of $550.00. It was
dedicated August 6,
1905, by Dr. A. S.
Hammack. In 1964 it is
one of the six
appointments on
Berkeley Springs Charge
with a membership of 32.
BERKELEY SPRINGS FIRST: The Berkeley Springs First Church was
built of frame on land on Green Street purchased November 13, 1868. The
minister was George W. Howe. The trustees were: John Dawson, Peter
Haring, and George Widmyer. The church was built in 1869 and dedicated
in 1870, by Bishop Jonathan Weaver. The cost was $1,000.00. The wooden
church was razed in 1906 and the new church (present structure) built of
concrete block on the same site at a cost of
ALPINE: Alpine Church
was established in 1898.
The land was secured
from George Bishop and
wife. The first trustees
were Peter Hovermale,
Emory Lopp and J. P.
Shockey. The church
building was erected by
Rev. C. D. Bennett at a
cost of $550.00. It was
dedicated August 6,
1905, by Dr. A. S.
Hammack. In 1964 it is
one of the six
appointments on
Berkeley Springs Charge
with a membership of 32.
BERKELEY SPRINGS FIRST: The Berkeley Springs First Church was
built of frame on land on Green Street purchased November 13, 1868. The
minister was George W. Howe. The trustees were: John Dawson, Peter
Haring, and George Widmyer. The church was built in 1869 and dedicated
in 1870, by Bishop Jonathan Weaver. The cost was $1,000.00. The wooden
church was razed in 1906 and the new church (present structure) built of
concrete block on the same site at a cost of
