<center>CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN</center>
Conemaugh Church of the Brethren, of German Baptists, was organized in 1810. It now has three meeting houses and one hundred and fifty members. Two of the meeting houses are situated in Conemaugh township. S. Benshoof is the present bishop. This church is partly in Cambria county.
<center>CENTENNIAL CHURCH OF THE EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION</center>
The Centennial Church of the Evangelicla Association was erected in 1878, during the pastorate of Rev. T. Eisenhower, and cost fifteen hundred dollars.
Church officers:
Jacob Mishler
Adam Shaffer
Levi Mishler
James Mishler
John R. Livingstone
Present membership: church 45; sabbath school 100
<center>AMISH</center>
The Amish have a church of about 100 members. The first member of that sect who preaced in this township was Jacob Eash, who, with Jacob Miller, labored many years in this section of the county. All the early meetings were held in private houses. The church erected a frame meeting-house northeast of Davidsville in 1875 at a cost of about eight hundred dollars. The present ministers are M. B. Miller and Jonathan Hershberger.
(Source: History of Bedford, Somerset & Fulton Counties, PA; 1884)
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