Royersford Church

(1901-)

 

The Gospel Messenger  Jan. 19, 1901 page 45

Royersford. – The members of  Royersford and Spring City mission were convened in meetings for the purpose of organizing said mission into a German Baptist Brethren church. Elders present were J. P. Hetrick, Jesse Zigler, Abram Grater, Jacob Z. Gotwalls, and others.  Eld. J. P. Hetrick presided. The organization was completed. Bro. J. P. Hetrick was chosen elder of our church. the church decided to elect two deacons.  The choice fell upon Bro. McKee and Bro. W. S. Price, who were duly installed. We have sixty-five or seventy members here with brethren N. Y. Eisenberg and Wm. G. Nyce as preachers.  Our Sunday school was reorganized for another year. Superintendent, Bro. W. S. Price; assistant superintendent, J. L. Eisenburg. Our Sunday-school enrollment is about 180 scholars. – B. Frank Roeller, Jan. 9.