When was it published?

July 28, 1869 in The Kentucky Gazette

Domestic News July 28, 1869

The Kentucky Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. R. Valentine, Rev. E. H. Camp

Q: What keywords are associated?

Presbytery Meeting, Church Unification, Pastoral Dissolution, Congregational Meeting, Elders Election

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky

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What is this article about?

At a West Lexington Presbytery meeting on July 23 in the Second Presbyterian Church, pastoral relations of Rev. R. Valentine and Rev. E. H. Camp were dissolved, and their churches united as the Second Presbyterian Church. A congregational meeting is set for Thursday evening next to elect and install elders and deacons, followed by the annual pew-holders meeting.

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At a meeting of the West Lexington Presbytery, held in the Second Presbyterian Church, July 23d, the Pastoral relations of Rev. R. Valentine and Rev. E. H. Camp with said churches were dissolved, and the two churches united, to be, and known as the Second Presbyterian Church. A Congregational Meeting will be held on Thursday evening next at 7 o'clock, to elect Elders and Deacons, part of whom will be installed at that time, and the remainder on the following Sabbath, if the way be clear. The annual meeting of the pew-holders will be held the same evening, immediately after the Congregational meeting.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event

What keywords are associated?

Presbytery Meeting Church Unification Pastoral Dissolution Congregational Meeting Elders Election

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. R. Valentine Rev. E. H. Camp

Where did it happen?

West Lexington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

West Lexington

Event Date

July 23d

Key Persons

Rev. R. Valentine Rev. E. H. Camp

Outcome

pastoral relations dissolved; two churches united as the second presbyterian church; upcoming elections and installations of elders and deacons.

Event Details

At a meeting of the West Lexington Presbytery held in the Second Presbyterian Church on July 23d, the pastoral relations of Rev. R. Valentine and Rev. E. H. Camp with said churches were dissolved, and the two churches united to be known as the Second Presbyterian Church. A Congregational Meeting will be held on Thursday evening next at 7 o'clock to elect Elders and Deacons, with part installed then and the remainder on the following Sabbath if possible. The annual meeting of the pew-holders will follow immediately after.