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This volume
of
THE CHRONICLE

is dedicated to

Dr.Neil A. McNall

(1913-1994)

Devoted husband, father and churchman
committed historian and compassionate friend
  untiring worker
who modeled Jesus the Christ.

 

THE CHRONICLE is published by the Historical Society of the Central Pennsylvania
Conference of the United Methodist Church, 900 S. Arlington Avenue, Harrisburg
PA 17109.

 

 

 

THE CHRONICLE

 

Journal of the Historical Society

of the

Central Pennsylvania Conference

of the

United Methodist Church

 

Milton W. Loyer

editor

 

 

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Volume VII                                 Spring 1996

 

Editor's Preface.....................................2

 

  William B. Raber's Journal 1847-52                      

 

 Rev. William Raber..................................3

 

 The Journal.........................................4

1847 Chambersburg Circuit                  

1848 York Circuit                          

1849 Chambersburg Circuit                  

1850 Chambersburg Circuit                  

1851 Perry Circuit                         

1852 Perry Circuit                         

 

Appendices.........................................83

A. The United Brethren Split of 1889        

  B. Ministers                                  

C. Adams County People and Places           

D. Cumberland County People and Places      

E. Franklin County People and Places        

     F. Perry County People and Places                

       G. York County/Circuit People and Places            

       H. Other People and Places                          

 

 


This volume of THE CHRONICLE
has been made possible
by gifts from the following members
of the Historical Society

FRIENDS
Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church, Lewisburg
Rev. Stewart F. Bingman, Mechanicsburg
Thomas E. Finsterbush, Middleburg
Rev. Mark S. Jordan, York
Milton and Sandra Loyer, Mechanicsburg
Rev. Barry C. and Joni Robison, Sunbury
Charles E. Trump, Carlisle

SPONSORS
Robert D. O’Hara, Lemoyne

PATRONS
Gretchen E. Hiller, State College
Dora E. Loyer, Red Lion

BENEFACTORS
Pleasant Gap United Methodist Church Memorial Fund

 

 


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