Editorial letter memorializing Captain Pelatiah Ward by detailing his heroic deeds in the Civil War battle that took his life. The author, a close personal friend, provides a glowing description of Ward's character and career.
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Text of an 1894 sermon in which the Reverend Mr. Ferdinand C. Iglehart decries pending legislation which would allow saloons to be open on Sundays.
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Obituary of the Reverend Doctor Ferdinand C. Iglehart. Provides a brief biography of Iglehart with an emphasis on his involvement in the temperence movement. Also gives a brief history of his ministry.
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Reports on a sermon by Reverend Dr. Ferdinand C. Inglehart in which he projects victory in an upcoming election over representatives of Tammany Hall. Presents a united front with various groups whom he sees as representing honesty and values in…
Website archive of Rev. Philip A. C. Clarke, Pastor Emeritus of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church. Contains a brief note of explanation for the archive. Includes Adobe PDF copies of many of Clarke's sermons.
Printed account of the memorial services for the Rev. James Floy, D. D. Services were held at the Seventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church in New York on November 16, 1863. The text contains a brief introductory note along with four addresses…
Memorial marker for Rev. Pelatiah Ward, Captain of Company E, 20th Regiment, New York State Militia. Ward died on September 2, 1862, from wounds received during the second Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. This memorial is located in South Dover…
Newspaper article describing a public hearing in which the New York State Senate Committee on Taxation and Retrenchment presented a bill permitting saloons to be opened for the sale of alcohol on Sunday afternoons. Vigorous debate for and against the…
