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| − | This "preaching appointment" met in a schoolhouse several kilometers east of [[Clachan (Ontario, Canada)|Clachen]], Elgin County, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]]. The appointment was first listed in the [[Mennonite Conference of Ontario and Quebec|Mennonite Conference of Ontario]] <em>[[ | + | This "preaching appointment" met in a schoolhouse several kilometers east of [[Clachan (Ontario, Canada)|Clachen]], Elgin County, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]]. The appointment was first listed in the [[Mennonite Conference of Ontario and Quebec|Mennonite Conference of Ontario]] <em>[[Calendar of Appointments]]</em> in 1874 as a monthly meeting. Some time later, services were held every two weeks. In 1880 Aldboro alternated with [[Bethel Mennonite Church (Bothwell, Ontario, Canada)|Mosa]] in the <em>Calendar</em>. |
| − | Henry McKay was ordained as a minister for the Aldboro/Mosa communities in 1874 and Peter King (Koenig) was ordained as deacon. [[ | + | Henry McKay was ordained as a minister for the Aldboro/Mosa communities in 1874 and Peter King (Koenig) was ordained as deacon. [[Communion]] services continued in the community for over 25 years. |
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Burkholder, L. J. <em>A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario</em>. Kitchener, ON : The Mennonite Conference of Ontario, 1935: 123. | Burkholder, L. J. <em>A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario</em>. Kitchener, ON : The Mennonite Conference of Ontario, 1935: 123. | ||
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Revision as of 12:41, 27 February 2014
This "preaching appointment" met in a schoolhouse several kilometers east of Clachen, Elgin County, Ontario. The appointment was first listed in the Mennonite Conference of Ontario Calendar of Appointments in 1874 as a monthly meeting. Some time later, services were held every two weeks. In 1880 Aldboro alternated with Mosa in the Calendar.
Henry McKay was ordained as a minister for the Aldboro/Mosa communities in 1874 and Peter King (Koenig) was ordained as deacon. Communion services continued in the community for over 25 years.
Bibliography
Burkholder, L. J. A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario. Kitchener, ON : The Mennonite Conference of Ontario, 1935: 123.
| Author(s) | Joseph C Fretz |
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| Date Published | 1953 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Fretz, Joseph C. "Aldboro Mennonite Church (Clachan, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Aldboro_Mennonite_Church_(Clachan,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=114324.
APA style
Fretz, Joseph C. (1953). Aldboro Mennonite Church (Clachan, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Aldboro_Mennonite_Church_(Clachan,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=114324.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 42. All rights reserved.
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