List of Pastors |
Ministers Who Served The First Baptist Church of Bellows Falls |
Rev. Ahira Jones, Agent of the State Convention |
1854- |
Rev. N. B. Jones, first settled Pastor |
1855-1856 |
Rev. S. F. Brown |
1856-1863 |
Rev. N. Pierce |
1866-1867 |
Rev. C. F. Nichols |
1869- |
Rev. J. R. Haskins |
1870-1876 |
Rev. E. A. Herring |
1878-1879 |
Rev. S. H. Emery |
1879-1884 |
Rev. Edward Green |
1884- |
Rev. N. W. Alger |
1885-1889 |
Rev. C. R. B. Dodge |
1890-1901 |
Rev. C. W. Jackson |
1902-1906 |
Rev. J. W. Moore |
1907-1912 |
Rev. J. W. Chesbro |
1913-1918 |
Rev. J. L. Clark |
1919-1921 |
Rev. J. M. Maxwell |
1921-1928 |
Rev. C. M. Spidell |
1928- |
Church Officiary |
Curry M. Spidell |
Pastor |
Miss M. Imogene Parker |
Clerk |
Mrs. George E. Mineard |
Treasurer |
Miss M. Imogene Parker |
Collector |
Miss Mildred Snow |
Treasurer of Benevolences |
H. B. Underhill |
Auditor |
Deacons |
E. W. Trask |
E. W. Brown |
F. H. Mark |
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Trustees |
Hugh W. Miller
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Walter B. Glynn |
E. L. Bean |
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Finance Committee |
Rev, W. J. Setzer |
Mrs. Frank Newcomb |
John F. Davis |
Mrs. F. H. Whitcomb |
Ushers |
Frank H. Mark |
William Hume |
Howard Johnson |
Edward Underhill |
Francis Cady |
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Visiting Committee |
Mrs. H. B. Underhill |
Mrs. John F. Davis |
Mrs. Harry Reed |
Miss Blanche Bacon |
Miss Ethel Hill |
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Music Committee |
Miss M. Imogene Parker |
Miss Ellen Miller |
Walter B. Glynn |
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Mrs. Lulu Parker |
Organist |
Miss Alice Helen Jackson |
Choir Director |
The Bible School |
Officers |
F. H. Mark |
Superintendent |
William Hume |
Assistant Superintendent |
Miss Jennie Fuller |
Secretary-Treasurer |
Miss Louisa Friehofer |
Assistant Secretary |
Mrs. Harry Reed |
Superintendent of Elementary and Intermediate Departments |
Mrs. John Davis |
Superintendent of Home Department |
Mrs. L. M. Hunt |
Superintendent of Cradle Roll Department |
Mrs. Lulu Parker |
Organist |
Miss Katherine Richards |
Chorister |
Board of Bible School Directors |
F. H. Mark |
Rev. W. J. Setzer |
William Hume |
Walter B. Glynn |
Mrs. Harry Reed |
Mrs. Frank Whitcomb |
Miss Jennie Fuller |
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Teachers |
Mrs. Frank Whitcomb |
Mrs. F. H. Mark |
Miss Bertha Bacon |
Miss Ethel Hill |
Mrs. L. M. Hunt |
Miss Imogene Parker |
Rev. C. M. Spidell |
Miss Mabel Lockwood |
Mrs. Harry Reed |
Mr. Hugh Reed |
Mrs. E. W. Trask |
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Church Organizations |
The Ladies' Aid Society |
Mrs. T. F. Faulkner |
President |
Mrs. George Ransom |
Vice-President |
Mrs. J. F. Davis |
Second Vice-President |
Mrs. Frank Newcomb |
Treasurer |
Miss Jennie Fuller |
Secretary |
The Mission Circle |
Mrs. H. B. Underhill |
President |
Mrs. L. M. Hunt |
Vice-President |
Mrs. George E. Mineard |
Second Vice-President |
Miss Ethel Hill |
Secretary |
Mrs. George Bacon |
Treasurer |
The Friendship Club |
Mrs. Helena Moore |
President |
Mrs. Gertrude Dickenson |
Vice-President |
Mrs. W. J. Setzer |
Secretary |
Mrs. Eva Hubley Rooney |
Treasurer |
Christian Endeavor Society |
Miss Katherine Richards |
President |
Miss Thelma Reed |
Vice-President |
Miss Mildred Faulkner |
Treasurer |
Mr. Hugh Reed |
Secretary |
Membership and Parish List |
(We have taken great care to include in this list all who have connection with our church; but should there be someone omitted who rightfully belongs here, we ask forgiveness for the oversight.) |
Mrs. Eva Archerson, 120 Westminster Rd. |
Mr. William Martin, 6 Cherry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ainger, 41 Henry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moore, 35 School St. |
Dwight |
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Mineard, 39 Henry St. |
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Mr. Hugh W. Miller, 2 Church St. |
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Brown, 107 Atkinson St. |
William-Ellen |
Mrs. Annie F. Blanchard, 26 Williams St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Adin E. May, 3 West St. |
Mrs. Mary J. Bacon, 61 Atkinson St. |
Gertrude |
Blanch |
Miss Grace Moore, 36 Front St. |
Mrs. Calista Burnett, 55 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Mark, 66 Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. H. C. Bacon, 12 Atkinson St. |
Robert-Hilda |
Bertha |
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Murray, 13 Center St. |
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bussey, 5 Granger St. |
Arnold-Wilbur-Hugh-Gwendolyn |
Henry-Lena |
Mr. and Mrs. Perley Muzzy, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bean, 9 West St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Morris, Bartonsville, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Bowron, West St. |
Richard-Carrol |
Shirley |
Mr. and Mrs. George Mandigo, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bean, Rutland, Vt. |
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Mr. Roy Bean, Rutland, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newcomb, 26 Green St. |
Mrs. A. L. Booth |
Roy-Frank |
Miss Calista Maud Burnett |
Miss Harriet Nelson, Claremont, N. H. |
Mrs. Blanch Blodgett |
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Miss May Blodgett, Charlestown, N. H. |
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Oates, 1 Blake St. |
Mr. Edward C. Burnett |
Phyllis-Virginia |
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Benedict, 88 Atkinson St. |
Mrs. Clara Bussey Otis, Vermont Academy, Saxtons River, Vt. |
Lawrence |
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Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Burns, 8 Hapgood St. |
Mrs. Lulu Parker, 9 West St. |
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Imogene |
Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Cady, 48 Laurel St. |
Mr. Alvin D. Parker, Wellesley, Mass. |
Alice-Francis |
Mr. and Mrs. William Pollard, 35 Laurel Ave. |
Mrs. Eva Clough, 116 Atkinson St. |
Laura-Floyd |
Eva-Irving-Arthur-Edwin-George |
Mrs. F. B. Phelps, 10 School St. |
Mr. and Mrs. George Clapham, 152 Rockingham St. |
Mrs. Ida M. Parsons, 69 Atkinson St. |
Mrs. John M. Creamer, 3 Pine St. |
Miss Lucy Phelps, Worcester, Mass. |
Eva-Nina |
Mr. Walter Parsons, White River Junction, N. H., R.F.D. No. 2 |
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Clarke, 69 Saxtons River Rd. |
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Mr. Ezra E. Cota, Winchester, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reed, 7 Granger St. |
Mrs. E. O. Cooke |
Hugh-Avis-Thelma-Alta-Paul-Barbara-Catherine |
Edith-Elizabeth-Herbert |
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rooney, Blake St. |
Mrs. Kate Rhoades Call, Springfield, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Rugg, 120 Westminster St. |
Mr. George Codding |
Dorothy |
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Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Reil, 6 Taylor St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis E. Davis, 17 Atkinson St. |
Marion |
Jean |
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence W. Raymond, 24 Henry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Claird Davis, 14 West St. |
Beverly-Gordon-Clayton-Maxine-Robert |
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Davis, 25 Henry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Richards, 10 South St. |
Mrs. Gertrude Dickinson, 12 Forrest St. |
Kathryn-Esther-Samuel-John |
Miss Carrie Daggart, 44 Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. Roland Edwards, 20 Green St. |
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Mrs. Rosetta A. Roys, 12 Green St. |
Miss Myra Emerson, 10 School St. |
Mrs. George H. Russell, 12^/2 Russell St. |
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ellsbury, 14 Taylor St. |
Beatrice-Charles |
Gladys |
Mr. and Mrs. George S. Ranson, 24 Old Terrace |
Mr. Leslie Eno |
Donald-Florence-Hazel-Carl |
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Mrs. Luciana Randville, 30 Old Terrace |
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Faulkner, 16 Center St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rhoades, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mildred-Norman-Howard |
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Fuller, 42 Henry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rowley, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott Fuller, 5 Hadly St. |
Elmer-Ralph |
Helen-Janice |
Mr. Lester Rhoades, Saxtons River Rd. |
Miss Jennie B. Fuller, 87 Westminster Rd. |
Mr. Byron Robinson, Fitchburg, Mass. |
Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Friehofer, 72 Atkinson St. |
Mrs. Josephine Creamer Ramsey, Walpole, N. H. |
George-Oscar-Charles-Dorothy-Louisa-Oswald |
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Miss Louisa Fancy, 7 Henry St |
Rev. and Mrs. William P. Setzer, 25 Hapgood Place |
Mr. Bernard Fairbrorher, 38 Rockingham St. |
Jane-Martia |
Mrs. Mary Fairbanks, Saxtons River Rd. |
Rev. and Mrs. Curry M. Spidell, 74 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Fowler, 7 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. William Sornmers, 8 Hapgood St. |
Richard-Virginia |
June-Glenna-Ann |
Mrs. E. E. Ferguson, South St. |
Mr. and Mrs. B. Stoodley, 11 Pine St. |
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Ada |
Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Glynn, 48 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scudder, Barker St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garland, 9 Barker St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sharkey, 9 Center St. |
Howard-Alvia-Everett-Ruth |
Mr. D. L. Snow, 39 Front St. |
Mr. Fred Gardner, (5 Myrtle St. |
Mildred |
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Goudas, 82 1/2 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Silver, 35 Barker St. |
Dorothy-Nick-Marie |
Chester |
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace L. Gillett, Cold River, N. H. |
Mrs. Florence E. Silver, 39 Old Terrace |
Mr. Thomas Gammon, 3 Pine St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Stacy, 16 Tuttle St. |
Mr. E. W. Gove, Grafton, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Summerville, 52 Atkinson St. |
Mr. Leroyce Willard Gardner |
Mrs. H. Stone, Bartonsville, Vt. |
Mrs. Bertha M. C. Gragen |
Mrs. Walter Smith, Saxtons River Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Goddell, Cold River, N. H. |
Mr. Wallace Sencebaugh, Bartonsville, Vt. |
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Mrs. D. B. Sencebaugh |
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hunt, 54 Pine St. |
Mr. R. S. Simonds, 6 Barrow St., Boston, Mass. |
Amy-Hazel-Elizabeth |
Miss Nellie A. Smith, Northampton, Mass. |
Mrs. Lilla Hill, 35 Atkinson St. |
Miss Gladys Stewart, South St. |
Ethel |
Mr. Harold Snow, Charlestown, N. H. |
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hewey, 18 Williams Terrace |
Mrs. Edith Willis Smith |
Mr. and Mrs. William House, 30 School St. |
Mrs. May Stevens Smith, New York City |
Mr. and Mrs. William Hume, Rockingham Rd. |
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Simonds, School St. and Southern Pines, N. C. |
William-Robert |
Mrs. Belle Shattack, "WestHeld, Mass. |
Miss Vivian Hood, 16 Underhill Ave. |
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hackett, 6 Cherry St. |
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Trask |
Dorothy |
Dr. E. E. Trask, 37 Front St. |
Mrs. Donald Houghton |
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thomas, 54 Pine St. |
Miss Alice Holt |
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thurston, 62 Williams Extension |
Mrs. Anna Halladay |
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Miss Katherine Howe, Putney, Vt. |
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Underbill, 12 Williams Terrace |
Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Hart, Newport, N. H. |
Edward |
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Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins, 11 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Woodcock, 28 Green St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson, 5 Pleasant St. |
Regis |
Pauline-Howard |
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Whitcomb, Cold River, N. H. |
Mrs. Hanna Gove Jenkins, Barre, Vt. |
Arthur-Frank |
Miss Grace Jenkins, Southbridge, Mass. |
Mr. Arthur Wright, 5 Hyde St. |
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Mrs. Harriet Whitman, 12 Green St. |
Mrs. Mary L. Kemp, 50 Atkinson St. |
Mrs. Rose Webster, 11 South St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kelley, Russell St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Wilcox, 166 Westminster Rd. |
Catherine-Leo-Evelyn-J. Russell |
Harold, Jr.-Robert-Marion |
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Mr. and Mrs. Anton M. Wolfel, Cold River, N. H. |
Miss Mabel Lockwood, 69 Atkinson St. |
Mildred |
Mr. and Mrs. William F. LaClair, 136 Westminster St. |
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Walker, 39 Atkinson St. |
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Leach, 3 Blake St. |
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Wood, 79 Saxtons River Rd. |
Margaret Ann |
Miss Flora Watkins, 24 Green St. |
Mr. Herbert Lane, 9 Center St. |
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wing, Keene, N. H. |
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Lovell, Rockingham Rd. |
Mr. Earl Wing, N. H. |
Ann-Betty-Putman-Aldis |
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wainwright, 40 Henry St. |
Mrs. Henry Lasond, 39 Rockingham St. |
Vera |
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Lulu, 17 Barker St. |
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Mr. Frank Landon, 69 Bay St. Ave., Somerville, Mass. |
Mrs. Edna Young, 71 Atkinson St. |
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Iva-Mildred |