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Sunday, January 31, 2021

Church Record Sunday: Presbyterian Church, Brentsville

Alexandria Gazette
18 May 1918

Rev. Dr. John Lee Allison will preach the installation sermon at the Presbyterian church in Brentsville, Prince William county, tomorrow morning at which time the Rev. J. Royal Cooke will become pastor of that church. The pulpit in the Second Presbyterian church in this city will be occupied both morning and evening by Rev. J. W. McElroy, D.D., of the University of Virginia.





Sunday, September 1, 2019

Church Record Sunday: New Presbytery Church, Catlett

Presbyterian of the South (Atlanta, GA)
16 October 1918

CATLETTS:  Rev. J. Hudson Taylor, D.D., of Washington, wigh neighboring pastors, assisted Rev. George W. Crabtree in organizing a new church in this Presbytery, near Catletts, Prince William County, Va.  There were fifty-three charter members.  In June, right in the midst of harvest, a tent meeting was held by Mr. Crabtree, assisted by Rev. W. R. McElroy, the Superintendent of Home Missions and Sunday-school Work. There were seventy-seven professions of faith, most of them, it is seen, entering this new church.