Boone's Creek Baptist Association

Calvary Church - 1921

Transcribed by Sherri from images donated by Joy Fisher from FHL Film #358487.

Located in West Irvine, Ky. Organized by the efforts of Elder J.T. Turpin with the aid of Boone's Creek Assn., about the first of July 1921. The church entertained the Assn. in 1923. Judge j.M. Stevenson adn First Church of Winchester contributed $250. Bor. Turpin was the first pastor. At the council organized for business, Elder W.G. Potts was moderator, Elder T.P. Edwards, clerk. Bro. Robert White was the church clerk. Building committee: Brethern Thos. Henderson, Newton Edmonson and Robert Sloan. The church was organized with 43 members (28 recently baptized and 15 by letter). On Sept. 3, 1921 the church voted to request admission into Boone's Creek Assn. On April 16, 1922 Brethern Everett Finney, D.B. Gray, Carter Henderon and C. Richardson were ordained deacons. In March 1922 Bro. Turpin was assisted by Rev. W.S. Shearer in a series of meetings; 10 members were added. On Sept. 21, 1922 Rev. T.J. Turpin was called as pastor. In Dec. 1922 the pastor, assisted by Bro. Dotson, the State Evangelist, held a series of meetings, resulting in 16 additions. In Sept. 1923 the church reported 83 members.   Back   Next

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