Two Hundredth Anniversary, Kensington Congregational Church; Organized December 12, 1712. Kensington, Connecticut, June 29th, 30th, July 1st, 1912

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 edition. Excerpt: ... ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEES General Committee, chosen January 6, 1910 Rev. Carleton Hazen Mr. Henry H. Spooner Mrs. Sidney M. Cowles Miss Carrie Bauer Mr. Claude W. Stevens Mrs. Edward P. Dunham Dea. Samuel A. Hart This committee arranged for other committees as follows: -- Historical Committee Program Committee Mrs. Sidney M. Cowles Rev. Carleton Hazen Dea. Samuel A. Hart Mr. Sidney M. Cowles Miss Alice Norton Miss Carrie Bauer Invitation Committee Transportation Committee Mr. Claude W. Stevens Mr. Robert H. Graham Miss Marjorie Moore Mr. Harold Upson Mr. Sidney M. Cowles Mr. Claude W. Stevens Entertainment Committee Cemetery Guides Mr. Thomas W. Emerson Mr. Claude W. Stevens Mr. Warren Upson Mr. Thomas W. Emerson Mrs. Jason Taylor Miss Alice Norton Mrs. C. Fred Johnson Mrs. Sidney M. Cowles Miss Pauline Bauer The Ladies' Society appointed the following committees: For the Reception Miss Marjorie Moore Miss Pauline Bauer Miss Lura Upson For the Supper Mrs. Fred H. Crane Mrs. Frank Stevens Miss Carrie Bauer Mrs. Willard I. Ailing Miss Edith Johnson Mr. Isaac Porter has given invaluable assistance in designing the memorial tablet, engrossing the names of the ministers, copying the portrait of Dr. Upson from an oil painting in possession of Mrs. D. A. Markham, and in preparing the illustrations for this volume. Miss Bertha Warren, a descendant from members of this church, but herself a member of the Worthington church, carved the memorial tablet. The General Committee was continued to arrange for the publication of the Anniversary Volume. The names of the officers and members of the church for the two centuries are appended, as they are prepared for a new Manual. PASTORS William Burnham, ministry began November 11, 1707, in the Great Swamp..