David Martin Mennonites: 1917-1927
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1917
Church history states that, on July 1, 1917, "David B. Martin & Daniel Brubacher as ministers & David W. Martin as deacon held first meeting in Jacob W. Martins house and the next Sunday in Peter Brubacher's house. They had withdrawn from the Old Order church in previous years.""[1]
1918
Ascension Day- Daniel Brubacher made Bishop.
Feb. 7- Mrs. Peter P. Martin died- 51 yr. 6 mo. 23 days.
May 26- First communion service held with 48 members.
List of Members present at the First Communion Service:
- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brubacher
- Mr. and Mrs. Menno Brubacher
- Peter Brubacher
- Peter P. Martin
See Also
- Independent Old Order Mennonite Church
- David Martin Mennonites: 1928-1937
- David Martin Mennonites: 1938-1947
- David Martin Mennonites: 1948-1957
References
- ↑ Amos Sherk: Unpublished history of the Orthodox and David Martin Mennonites (Primary Source), no date, page 1.
