Clearville Methodist Episcopal Church, Monroe Twp.

History: Clearville Methodist Episcopal church was organized by Rev. Ferguson in 1867. George W. Amick was the first class-leader. The congregation worshiped in the old Union church until 1872, when the Methodists erected a house of worship. The present membership is two hundred and nineteen. The pastors have been Revs. Ferguson, Horton, Gray, White, McClure, Creveling, Rhue, Dever and Ham.

(Source: History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pa., Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1884, p. 388.)

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