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By 1912, it had moved to 526 on the same street, which is between the American Legion and the Heartstar House Wellness Center, then in 1913 to the "Cement Block Building" near the Frederick home. From 1917-1938, they rented various spaces including from +1920-1927+ at 562 Philadelphia, in the building where naturalist & jeweler [https://www.indianacountyparks.org/downloads/waterworks/wehrlebookletnobleed06~07~2014.pdf Richard White Wehrle] (1852-1937), functioned as an optometrist. | By 1912, it had moved to 526 on the same street, which is between the American Legion and the Heartstar House Wellness Center, then in 1913 to the "Cement Block Building" near the Frederick home. From 1917-1938, they rented various spaces including from +1920-1927+ at 562 Philadelphia, in the building where naturalist & jeweler [https://www.indianacountyparks.org/downloads/waterworks/wehrlebookletnobleed06~07~2014.pdf Richard White Wehrle] (1852-1937), functioned as an optometrist. | ||
| − | In 1927, the [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/9bf6b6765c73d90f0c8af60fe29d45078557fa9f.jpg USCoRB] indicated that there were 30 in fellowship (14 men, 16 women) including 6 S.S. teachers presiding over 30 children (for a total of 60). The Hall was reported as a rented facility (with $355 in annual expenses, less than $6k today). $255 (over $4k today) was additionally donated towards the Lord's work. | + | In 1927, the [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/9bf6b6765c73d90f0c8af60fe29d45078557fa9f.jpg USCoRB] indicated that there were 30 in fellowship (14 men, 16 women) including 6 S.S. teachers presiding over 30 children (for a total of 60). The Hall was reported as a rented facility (with $355 in annual expenses, less than $6k today). $255 (over $4k today) was additionally donated towards the Lord's work. That same year, the assembly relocated to Carpenter Ave., at the rear of Troutman's Store. |
In 1938, they constructed their present location. See [https://www.indianapagospelhall.org/ IGH's website]. | In 1938, they constructed their present location. See [https://www.indianapagospelhall.org/ IGH's website]. | ||
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* 1912-1913: 526 Philadelphia St. | * 1912-1913: 526 Philadelphia St. | ||
* 1913-1916: "Cement Block Building", near 1164 Philadelphia | * 1913-1916: "Cement Block Building", near 1164 Philadelphia | ||
| − | * +1920-1927 | + | * +1920-1927: Third Floor, "Wherle Building", 560/562 Philadelphia St. |
| − | * | + | * 1927-1934+: "Troutman's Store", Carpenter Ave. |
* 1938-present: 5th & Locust | * 1938-present: 5th & Locust | ||
Revision as of 10:24, 28 November 2023
Indiana Gospel Hall is an open brethren assembly located 46 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, also included in its CSA. It was started in 1910 in the home of Lott Frederick (1870-1947) and his wife Maggie Kessler Frederick (1872-1930) at 1164 Philadelphia Street, which today is near the First Commonwealth Bank Drive-Up.
By 1912, it had moved to 526 on the same street, which is between the American Legion and the Heartstar House Wellness Center, then in 1913 to the "Cement Block Building" near the Frederick home. From 1917-1938, they rented various spaces including from +1920-1927+ at 562 Philadelphia, in the building where naturalist & jeweler Richard White Wehrle (1852-1937), functioned as an optometrist.
In 1927, the USCoRB indicated that there were 30 in fellowship (14 men, 16 women) including 6 S.S. teachers presiding over 30 children (for a total of 60). The Hall was reported as a rented facility (with $355 in annual expenses, less than $6k today). $255 (over $4k today) was additionally donated towards the Lord's work. That same year, the assembly relocated to Carpenter Ave., at the rear of Troutman's Store.
In 1938, they constructed their present location. See IGH's website.
Locations
- 1910-1912: home of Lott Frederick, 1164 Philadelphia St.
- 1912-1913: 526 Philadelphia St.
- 1913-1916: "Cement Block Building", near 1164 Philadelphia
- +1920-1927: Third Floor, "Wherle Building", 560/562 Philadelphia St.
- 1927-1934+: "Troutman's Store", Carpenter Ave.
- 1938-present: 5th & Locust
Correspondents
- +1911-1927+: Lott Frederick (1870-1947)
Meeting Times
- 1922: Breaking of Bread 9:30am, Sunday School 11:00am, Gospel 7:30pm
- 2023: Breaking of Bread, Sunday School / Ministry 11:45am, Gospel 12:15pm
Also See
Sources
- Ancestry.com
- FindaGrave.com
- Newspapers.com
- OB AB's
