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The Webster Groves Presbyterian Church: Beginning a Second Century of Christian Witness 1866-1966. Webster Groves, Mo.: Webster Groves Presbyterian Church, 1966. R 977.865 W377
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Personal name index
| Last Name | First Name | Title | Page | Photo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | Anna | Miss | 17 | ||
| Ammons | Clarence D | 23 | |||
| Avery | Edward M | 3 | |||
| Avery | Katherine | Miss | 14 | ||
| Avery | Sarah R | 3 | |||
| Baker | Edward | 15 | |||
| Barnard | Charity | 3 | |||
| Barnard | Edwin | 3, 4 | |||
| Bates | W H | Rev Dr | 4 | 4 | Eighth Pastor (1896--1901) |
| Beeman | Margaret | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Bender | Jeanne | Miss | 15 | (Mrs George Perkins) | |
| Bier | John | 17 | |||
| Blackford | Ross | 17 | |||
| Blackinton | Oliver | 17 | |||
| Blake | Eugene Carson | Rev Dr | 25 | ||
| Blood | Charles S | 17 | 19 | ||
| Booth | Alfred Lee | Title Page,14, 15, 22, 26 | 15 | ||
| Booth | Louis F | 23 | |||
| Bowman | Clinton D, Mrs | Title Page, 12, 26 | 12 | Director of Church School (1958-- ) | |
| Bray | Adrian J | Title Page, 22 | |||
| Brockman | Arthur, Mrs | 24 | |||
| Brooks | Jennie Merill | Mrs | 14 | ||
| Brown | Stephen | 23 | |||
| Browne | Robert O | 23 | |||
| Brunner | Margaret | Miss | 23 | ||
| Bullard | Artemus | Rev Dr | 3 | Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, St Louis | |
| Burnet | Sam | 17 | |||
| Burnet | Sam F, Mrs | 17 | 19 | ||
| Candy | Edith Pipe | 15 | (Mrs Joseph Kelly) | ||
| Carnahan | C C | Rev Dr | 12 | 12 | Parish Minister (1958-- ) |
| Carnahan | Ida | Mrs | 12 | 12 | |
| Chamberlain | Mary | 17 | |||
| Chamberlain | Mary Lydia | Miss | 19 | ||
| Comer | Willetta | Miss | 15 | ||
| Comfort | C Ransom | 23 | |||
| Coonrod | John W | 17 | |||
| Crawford | Robert | 15 | |||
| Curtis | Orson | 15 | |||
| Curtis | Thomas B | 22 | Congressman | ||
| Daniel | Webster | Senator | 3 | ||
| Dearmont | Russell | 22 | |||
| Denkman | Rex Craig | 23 | |||
| Durnell | Helen | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Dysart | Leroy, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Elazer | Josephine | 24 | |||
| Ellison | Isobel | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Farrar | Louise | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Feldmann | C Chase, Mrs | Title Page | |||
| Fuller | Viola | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Gelzer | David | 13 | Missionary, Cameroun, West Africa | ||
| Gelzer | Elizabeth | Mrs | 13 | ||
| Glover | Curtis | 15 | |||
| Gore | Katherine M | 3 | |||
| Gore | Mary | 3 | |||
| Gravel | Jane | Mrs | 15 | ||
| Greene | Oscar K, Mrs | 17 | |||
| Groshon | William | 4 | |||
| Grosskop | Herbert C, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Hackler | Robert C | Rev | 10 | Assistant Minister | |
| Hagar | John Jr | Title Page | |||
| Hagar | John Jr, Mrs | Title Page | |||
| Hagen | Sigrid Grinius | Mrs | 15 | ||
| Hamilton | Mary S | 3 | |||
| Hart | J Calvin | 21 | |||
| Hayman | Thelma | 15 | (Mrs Grayson Carroll) | ||
| Heitert | Virginia | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Heren | Walter G | 26 | |||
| Higginbottom | Sam | Rev Dr | 23 | Missionary | |
| Hille | Robert | 15 | |||
| Hixson | James T | 17 | 19 | ||
| Hoener | P John | 26 | |||
| Holton | Horace | 4 | |||
| Horspool | Ernest | 14 | |||
| Houdek | Charles | Rev | 10 | Assistant Minister | |
| Hymes | H A | Rev | 4 | 4 | Seventh Pastor (1895--1896) |
| Inglis | John C | Rev | 10 | Assistant Minister | |
| Irvin | Nathaniel | 24 | |||
| Jordan | Raymond | 24 | |||
| Kell | Charles | 17 | |||
| Kellogg | H H | Rev | 4 | Supply Pastor | |
| Kendrick | Orpha | Miss | 24 | ||
| Kerruish | Mary | 3 | |||
| Kerruish | William | 3 | |||
| Kessler | Raphael | Rev | 4 | 4 | First Pastor (1867--1872) |
| Kierkegaard | Soren | 12 | |||
| Knight | W Ben | 15 | |||
| Little | Ganse | Rev Dr | 9 | Pasadena, California | |
| Little | Virginia | Mrs | 9 | (nee Skilling) | |
| Lutz | Oscar S | 23 | |||
| Lutz | Robert S | 23 | |||
| Marks | J J | Rev Dr | 4 | Second Pastor (1873--1875) | |
| Martin | Malcolm | Rev | 10 | Assistant Minister | |
| Mathis | Morris B | 26 | |||
| McBirney | Arthur | 3 | |||
| McCluer | Franc L | Dr | 22 | ||
| McClure | Gilbert E | 10 | Assistant Minister | ||
| McClure | Mary Louise | 23 | |||
| McComb | P H K | Rev | 4 | 4 | Fourth Pastor (1877--1887) |
| McComb | Wood S | Elder | 21 | ||
| McComb | Wood S, Mrs | 19 | |||
| McCoy | Alta | Miss | 24 | ||
| McCracken | Sarah F | 3 | |||
| McEwan | William L | Rev | 4 | 4 | Sixth Pastor (1892--1894) |
| McKelvey | Elsie Kessler | Mrs | 14 | ||
| McNeal | Dean | 17 | |||
| Mermod | Mary S | Mrs | 17 | ||
| Mills | Charles W | 3 | |||
| Mills | Leverett | 3, 4 | |||
| Mills | Sarah | 3 | |||
| Mills | Sarah M | 3 | |||
| Mills | Sophia G | 3 | |||
| Moody | Maria | 3 | |||
| Moody | Martha E | Mrs | 3 | ||
| Nelson | Henry A | Rev Dr | 3 | Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, St Louis | |
| Nixon | J Howard | Rev Dr | 4 | 4 | Fifth Pastor (1888--1892) |
| Octer | Arthur | 17 | |||
| Parsell | George B | 3, 4 | |||
| Parsell | Martha | 3 | |||
| Patterson | Ward W Jr | 26 | |||
| Perrill | Louis C, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Pierce | M F | 3 | |||
| Pierce | William M | 3 | |||
| Pieters | Betty | Mrs | 9 | 9 | (nee McCandlish) |
| Pieters | David M | 9 | |||
| Pieters | Reuben Field | Rev Dr | 9, 10, 24 | 9 | Eleventh Pastor (1957--1958) |
| Pieters | Rickey | 9 | |||
| Porteous | James | 15 | |||
| Porteous | Ruth | 15 | (nee Harris) | ||
| Potthoff | Louise | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Raikes | Robert | 16 | Glouchester, England | ||
| Ramsay | Harvey | 15 | |||
| Robinson | Cyrus E | 3 | |||
| Salveter | R Earl | 26 | |||
| Scanland | Robert | 10, 23 | Assistant Minister | ||
| Scherer | Harry T | Rev Dr | 6, 7, 8, 10, 21, 23, 25 | 8 | Tenth Pastor (1937--1957) |
| Scherer | Helen | Mrs | 7, 8, 21, 25 | 8 | (nee Moore) |
| Scherer | Paul | Rev Dr | 25 | ||
| Schoettker | Frances | Miss | 23 | ||
| Scholin | Roberta | Miss | 15 | (Mrs Leo Weyman) | |
| Scott | Margaret Johnston | 15 | |||
| Shaw | Lawrence | 24 | |||
| Sherman | Jean | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Sieber | Harry | 14 | |||
| Skilling | David M | Rev Dr | 5, 6, 7, 17 | 5, 7 | Nineth Pastor (1902--1937) |
| Skilling | Virginia | Mrs | 5, 6, 20 | 5, 7 | (nee Sinclair) |
| Sloss | James L | 19 | |||
| Sloss | James L Jr | 17 | |||
| Sloss | James L Jr, Mrs | 23 | |||
| Sloss | James L Sr | 17, 26 | |||
| Sloss | James L Sr, Mrs | 17 | |||
| Sloss | James, Mrs | 19 | |||
| Slusser | Gerald H | Professor | 25 | ||
| Smith | Betty | Mrs | 13 | ||
| Smith | Caldwell | 13 | Missionary, Allahbad, India | ||
| Smith | Craig | 17 | |||
| St James | Nancy | Mrs | 15 | ||
| St John | Orville | Rev Dr | 11 | ||
| Steele | Jack | 15 | |||
| Stephens | Curtis L, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Stevenson | Mary Blackwell | Mrs | 15 | ||
| Stirrat | Ian A | 23 | |||
| Strudell | Fred | 17 | |||
| Sweazey | George Edgar | Rev Dr | 11, 22 | 11 | Twelfth Pastor |
| Sweazey | Mary Handy | Mrs | 11, 12 | 11 | (nee Ensminger) |
| Symes | W F (Gene), Mrs | 15 | |||
| Thompson | Marian | Miss | 23 | ||
| Tichnor | Edward | 4 | |||
| Vogt | Leo J | 17 | 19 | ||
| Vogt | Leo J, Mrs | Title Page | 19 | ||
| Walter | Glenn L, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Ward | William M, Mrs | 26 | |||
| Watkins | Shirley | Mrs | 10 | (nee Bard) | |
| Watkins | William D | Rev | 10, 24, 25 | 10 | Assistant Minister |
| Watson | Melissa | 3 | |||
| Weems | Ann | Mrs | 12 | 12 | (nee Barr) |
| Weems | Donald A | Rev | Title Page, 12 | 12 | Associate Minister (1964-- ) |
| White | Pat | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Wilkinson | Raymond | 24 | |||
| Williams | Virginia | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Wilson | John B | 26 | |||
| Woodress | J L | 17 | |||
| Woods | D M | 17 | |||
| Woods | Elizabeth Holloway | Mrs | 4, 7, 15 | ||
| Woods | Woodson K | 7 | |||
| Woodson | Robert E, Mrs | 23 | |||
| Wright | Erskine C Jr | 15 | |||
| Wright | Esther D | 3 | |||
| Wright | Horace | 3, 4 | |||
| Wright | Ormund | Rev | 4 | 4 | Third Pastor (1876--1877) |
| Wright | Vee | Mrs | 24 | ||
| Wyatt | Grant Jr | 26 |
Photos of buildings and groups
| Subject | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Carving in Fellowship Hall ("And I will make you fishers of men") | Front Cover | |
| Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Today | 2 | |
| First Church Building (1867--1890) | 4 | |
| Men's Bible Class on the Church Steps in 1927 | 6 | |
| New Year's Day Fire, 1958 | 9 | |
| Chancel | 10 | |
| David and Elizabeth Gelzer with their Children | 13 | |
| Caldwell and Betty Smith with their Children | 13 | |
| Mrs Robert E Woodson with her class of Juniors in the late 1920's | 16 | |
| Memebers of the Ladies Aid in 1930 | 20 | |
| Church Men, 1939 | 22 | |
| Wood Carving in Chapel (Last Supper) | Back Cover |