Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-01-01
FORT WORTH CHURCHES.
The Churches Represented in Fort Worth.
Their Pastors anu Other
Officers.

Fort Worth viii soon be entitled to be
called the Texas city of fine churches. a
number of fine churches are represented
in this issue The Christian church,
Baptist church, Cumberland Presbyterian
church, Methodist church south. and
Broadway Presbyterian church are all
magnificent structures. AS far as known
the organizations of the different
churches are given below:
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
DR.. j W. Lowber, pastor. Elders
X. NJ. VanZandt, L. B. Snow, John
Randle, W. W. Gavin. Deacons-W. A.
Darter, I. W. Bradley, T. Z. Boaz,
George Cromwell, George Gavin, j. W.
Woolery, Dan Parker, George 5. Hen
bricks. superintendent Sunday-school
DR.. 1. L. VanZandt. Assistant Super
intendent George B.. Hendricks.
Scholars, $50; teachers, Il.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. ] Morgan Wells, pastor. Dea-
cons. @. Sandidge, W. 6. Miller, E
N. Wells, Malcolm Scougale, J +. A.
Lee, Isaac Foster, C. F. Estill, S. d.
Rainey, Jr. Superintendent Sunday
schools, w. n. Taylor.
METHODIST CHURCH, SOUTH.
Rev. w. L. Nelms, pastor. Trustees
and stewards-H. W. Williams, K. D.
Bateman, II. N. Common, j T Town
send, II B. Francis, w. c. Pfaeflle, j
B. Baker, j. ]. Massie. Jessie Jones.
superintendent Sunday sohool- George
Mulkey; scholars, 100.
BROADWAY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. DR.. William Mitchell, pastor.
Elders-James G.. Roe, John McCahon,
@. D Hornbeck, d N, Russell. Dea-
cons-Dr. A. J Lawrence, A Gilchrist,
VIM. Allen, f. II. Smith, DR.. J H
Hoge. Trustees-Captain B. B. Pad
dock, G.. w Baker, A. j . Roe, Thomas
Royal, A Dunlap, J. G. Henderson, N
C. Scott. Superintendent Sunday school
james G.. Roe. Scholars, ITO; teach
ePs, 10.
CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. r. NJ. Tinnon, pastor. Elders,
deacons and trustees--Noah Harding,
W. T. Fakes, Seth w. Stewart, John f.
linn. Il c. Jewel, Julian Field, c. A,
Daniel, J. B. Askins, John Oglesby, j.
o. Ford B. P. Fakes, W. NJ Harrison,
R. E. Beckham, E B Harold. Super
intendent Sunday sehool-W. 7. Fakes.
Scholars, $50.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. Robert H. Nall pastor. Elders
S. 2. Greene, T. w. Slack, t A. Roe, W.
FL. Field, Deacons-J. NJ. Hartsfeld, J.
K Millican, S. 81. Fry, j. L. Taft and
J. c. Scott. superintendent Sunday
schools. Nj. Fry. Scholars, about l75.
ST. PAUL S METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Rev. Jaues o. Kirkpatrick, pastor.
Oficers-Dr. A. A. Johnson, c. Z.
Maynard, J NJ Robbins, l. w. Rouse,
Dr. ~ Gs7r,
day-school managed by eleven teachers
and eight officers.
soUTHsIDE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. J. s. Gillespie, pastor. This
church has been organized but few
years, but has built fine church aud is
doing good work.
ST. ANDREW s EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Rev. J. DeForrest, pastor. Officers
DR.. George Jackson, 7. p. Martin, j.
B. Littlejohn, F J. Tatum, a. B.
Smith. Sunday-school superintendent
John r. Rose. Scholars so.
ST. sTANIsLAUs CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Rev. Father Guyot, pastor. This is
strong congregation, and they are now
building magnificent stone church not
far from the business center.
SWEDISH NJ. E. CHURCH.
Rev. Albert Swanlund, pastor. This
church numbers in its membership nearly
all the Swedes in the city and is very
prosperous.
GERMAN EVANGELICAL.
Rev. Carl Bauman pastor. This church
numbers in its membership many of the
leading German citizens. The Sunday
school is well attended.
COLORED CHURCHES.
African NJ. E. Church, Rev. s. D.
Russell, pastor. A good church build
lng.
G. NJ. E. Church, Rev M F.. Jamison,
pastor. This church has large congre-
cation.
Mount Gilead Baptist church, Rev.
John n Baptist, pastor. A good church
building.
Mount Pisgah Baptist church, Rev.
John L. Griffin, pastor. This church is