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lST NJ. (. CHURCH
TO CELEBRATE ITS
18TH ANNIVERSARY
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DIR. g. W Miller. 1908: DR.. W. 6 Nc
Neil. Ise9-l6
Address by the Pastor DR. II. "
Burgan The Beginnings Of Method
ism in Annapolis"
Tuesday. March 9th--S p NJ, Cen
tenary Night" Rev. Don 5. Colt. ID. ID.
District Superintendent presiding tAd
dress by Rev. W l.. Mcdowell. d. D.,
former pastor. now superintendent OF
the Department of Church Extension
Board OF Home Missions and Church
Extension. Philadelphia. Pa.
Wednesday. March 10th-S p NJ,
Young Peoples Night" Major Hugh
r. Riley. presiding. Address. The
Sunday School" by Rev. William A.
Haggerty. Phi d.. Washington. d. G
Address. "Fpworth League" by Rev
Daniel l.. Ennis. D. D.. Baltimore. Md
formerly Of First Church Sunday
School) Solo by Mr. Rodney Avery
of Annapolis. Special music by Ep
worth League choir.
Thursday. March 1Ith.--S p NJ
"Fraternal Night" Prof. w Norman
Whereof, of Maryland Avenue Church.
presiding.
Words of Felicitation by: Rev. f. R
Spencer, Maryland Avenue Church;
Rev. A. f. Owens, Trinity Church,
| South Rev j. l.. Walsh. Eastport
Church: Rev H. f. Cory, West Anna
polls Church. Music by combined
Methodist choirs of Annapolis.
8 r. NJ Reception by First Church
Official Board and Ladies Aid Society
to the Official Boards and Members of
the Methodist churches in Annapolis
and environs Special mesic by Naval
| Academy orchestra.
Friday, March 12th.-315 p NJ. Ju
Nor League Social.
SP NJ. wv. F. NJ. S. Night" Mrs.
| H. W Burgan, presiding. A Pageant:
The India Mass Movement" under
the direction of Drs W. +. Bancroft
and r. l. Fancett, of India. ,.ssstel by
members of the First Church Stand
ard Bearers and Kings Heralds. (All
of the women's missionary societies OF
Annapolis inyited)
Sunday March 14th-10 A. NJ. Sun
day School Home Coming. Address by
Elihu S. Riley. l. H. D., former sap
erintendent
II A. NJ. Sermon by Bishop John w
Hamilton, LII. D., Chancellor of the
American University, Washington
ID. c.
7.15 P. NJ Epworth League.
s p. NJ. Brotherhood Night" Mr..
Joseph NJ. Armstrong, presiding. Pray
err by Chaplain Patrick, United State
Naval Academy, Address by Secretary
of the Navy. Hon. Josephrs Daniels
Greetings from Chaplain H. H. Clark
L. S.,N. Special music by First Church
( Choir.
Church Pastors
In the 1875 years of it's history, the
First Methodist Episcopal Church has
had many pastors, as follows:
1855. Ignatius Pigman, Glass Lead
err; 1886, Jonathan Forrest; 1887
James Riggin; 1883, John Haggerty;
1880; Ezekiel Cooper; 1901, George
Hagerty: 1892. Robert Bonsall; 1893
John Bloodgood: 1794-5, Joseph Wyatt
1896. Gncluded in Federal) Lemue
Green. n b. Mills. S. Hit; 1878. Ben
ton Riggin: 1899. George Roberts:
1900. Daniel Hall; 1901. John Blood
good; 1902, Seeley Bum; 1903, Johr
! Bloodgood: 1904, Ralph Williston
1908. Thornton Fleming; 1906, Gnclud
in Federal) Nelson Reed, Hezekiaf
Hartman, David Best; 1907, Leonard
Cassell: 1905. James Smith; 1909, Hen
ry Smith: 1870 John Pitts; 1911, vii
liam Ryland; 1912. Rein Hammond
1913. Alfred Griffith: 1914. Andrew
Hemphll; 1915. William Ryland; 1916
Jesse Lee: 1917. l.. r. Fechtig; 1889
| Job Guest: 1921, John Emory latter
ward Bishop 1922, William Ryland;
1884. Alfred Griffith; 1925, james
Smith: 1887. Charles A. Davis
1928 Robert S Vinton; 1929. Tobias
Riley: 1880. Thomas J. Dorsey; 1912
Job Guest; 1888. John A. Gere; 1884
John Davis: 1856. John Poisal: 1897
s. Robert S Vinton; 1S39-40 Jot
Guest; 1S41, Henry Furlong; 1928
Joseph Merriken 1S445. David Steele
! 1867 William Hirst; 1889, B. F
Brooke: 1891. Alfred Griffith; 1928
Thomas Myers; 1S54-5. Robert d
| Chambers: 1855. J. McKendree Riley;
/ 1857. F. r. veitch; 1858. William
Krebs; 1859. John Thrush; 1901. W
T. d. GLENN; 1862, ]. H. Ryland; 1863
). F.. D. Owens; 1868. S. V. Leach:
lS69-71, William B. Edwards; 1872. n
j. b. Morgan: 1873. J w. Hedges !;
1856. j. E. Amos; 1879. ]. II. Da
/ shell: 1851. A. III. Ames: 1928, Will
liam B. Edwards: 1885, @. V. Leech !;
1SSS-91. E. D. Huntley: 1876, w. L.
Mcdowell; 1889. L. T. Waterman;
/ 1S99-03 ". w VanArsdale; 1909. G
W. Miller: 19O9-16, w. G. Mcneil; 1916.
H W. Burgan.
Historical Data
November >. 1746. George Whitefeld
/ preached in Annapolis: July IL, 1772