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Born out of the fires of a Wesleyan Methodist tent meeting, Ada Chapel has brought the message of holiness and sanctification to the community for 100 years. The church was named in honor of Rev. Ada White-Ramsey who was the first to bring the Wesleyan message to this part of Alabama. She and her husband, Pierce Clayton [P.C.] Ramsey, started the church in 1906.

Rev E.L. Shigley Alabama Conference President 1936–1941; 1944–1947

WESLEYAN METHODIST CONFERENCE GROUNDS Cadillac, Michigan. North Michigan Conference of the Wesleyan Church was founded in 1887. There are more than 30 organized churches covering northern lower Michigan from Flint to Traverse City . The grounds cover 20 acres on the north shore of beautiful Lake Cadillac. There is a large Tabernacle also several dormitories and dozens of cottages. Postcards include: Home of the Conference President, Tabernacle, dormitories, and lake Cadillac.

Michigan Camp Meeting 1942. No other context given.

Lockport Annual Conference, Rev. Daniel Heinz, President. Houghton, NY. July 1965.

Lockport Annual Conference, Rev. Daniel Heinz, President. Houghton, NY. August 10, 1961.

Joint Wesleyan & Free Methodist Ministerial Feb 7, 1967—Houghton, NY. Rev. Carson Reiber, Free Methodist Superintendent; Dr. Robert Fine, Free Methodist College Pastor; Rev. Daniel A. Heinz, Lockport Conference President

Photo of the first session of the Alabama Conference November 10,1910 in Ada's Chapel (one of the first churches in Alabama).

Front Row (left to right): Rev. R.G. Ramsey, Rev. Eldredge Snipe, Rev. Loren Bamburg, Rev. Cleveland Tucker, Ivah Ruth
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Back Row (left to right): Mr. W.E. Hobson, Rev. P.C. [Pierce Clayton] Ramsey, Rev. Mrs. Ada White-Ramsey, Rev. Cleona Peoples. (The young child in Mrs. Ada's arms is Orion Francis Ramsey.)

Elizabeth Whicker, widow of Samuel Whicker, is pictured with three of her children. Seated next to her is her son, James Whicker—an anti-slavery advocate and the first delegate of the Indiana Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church.

The date of this photo is unknown.