Category Archives: Methodists

York’s Trinity United Methodist Church Plans Repairs

Posted on December 20, 2011 by june lloyd

I just heard that York’s Trinity United Methodist Church is about ready to submit a plan to York City to repair the building at 241 East King Street. They are still planning to sell the building, as the congregation has … Continue reading →

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A Mid-Twentieth Century York Wedding

Posted on January 27, 2011 by june lloyd

Weddings can be big and elaborate or small and intimate. They can be in a church, a home or outdoors. At one time couples would often be married privately in the church parsonage, with only the pastor’s wife as a … Continue reading →

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Former York County Pastor Nearly Blown Away

Posted on May 6, 2009 by june lloyd

You know how when it is really windy we sometimes exaggerate and say we were almost blown over. According to the York Dispatch of April 26, 1928, Rev. Dr. Milton K. Foster didn’t have to exaggerate:

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York Methodists Break Jugs

Posted on January 15, 2008 by june lloyd

Duke Street Methodist Church Shortly after Completion 1876 Map Showing Duke Street M.E. Opposite York Collegiate Institute Anyone associated with a non-profit institution knows that fundraising is a continuing necessity. It was the same in the past. York County churches … Continue reading →

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