History of Muscatine County Iowa 1911 |
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume I, 1911, page 336
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. In the summer of 1852 Indulged meetings of the Society of Friends had been held by several families and in September of that year the Preparative meetings were commenced, which were held in private houses until 1856. That year a regular house of worship was erected, Mrs. Emelia Barling was the first minister of the Muscatine meeting. The meeting house stands at the southeast cOrner of Fifth and Sycamore streets. Rev. Pliny Fry is the pastor.
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