Allegheny County
Churches
GRACE CHURCH PARISH,
MOUNT WASHINGTON, PITTSBURGH, PA.
INDEX
Transcribed and contributed by Joan Skinnell Benincasa
A HISTORY
OF
GRACE CHURCH PARISH,
MOUNT WASHINGTON,
PITTSBURGH, PA.
WITH LIST OF PARISHIONERS, VESTRYMEN, BAP-
TISMS, CONFIRMATIONS, MARRIAGES,
BURIALS, ET CETERA,
BY
REV. ROBERT JOHN COSTER, D. D.,
RECTOR.
INCLUDING, ALSO, A SKETCH OF THE EARLY
HISTORY OF THE PARISH,
BY
HON. THOMAS T. BIGHAM,
LATE SENIOR WARDEN.
1903 :
WM. O. JOHNSTON & CO.,
PITTSBURGH.
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INDEX.
Adams, Mrs. Maria ............................................... 26, 143, 233
Adams, William ........................................................134, 231
Address by Rev. R. J. Coster ............................................... 42
Admitted to Convention, Grace Church..................................... 9
AllSaints' Mission
..............................................................45
Altar Cross..
..................................................................20
Angel, Rev. E.
A...............................................................48
Anniversary, Twentieth ......................................................40
Annual Convention, Deputies................................................140
Ashford, Mrs. Mary...........................................................71
Ashford, Thomas F., Sr......................... 96, 137, 138, 142, 248, 283
Baptisms.................................................................166-208
Bennett, Emma.................................................... 27,106, 256
Bible for Lectern
............................................................120
Bigham, Thomas J., Sr..................................32, 36, 134, 235,262
Bigham, Joel L ..............................................................
240
Bigham, Eliza A.........................................................101, 254
Bigham, Mrs. Maria L ............................ 49, 55, 123, 126, 237, 257
Bigham, Thomas J., Jr ....................................138, 160, 226, 286
Bindley, Mrs. Emmeline............................................... 216, 236
Bindley, John .............,................................. 59, 136, 137, 216
Bishop's Chair
................................................................120
Bishop Alonzo
Potter............................................................9
Bishop Kerfoot ...............................................20, 21, 24, 37,43
Bishop Whitehead................................................37, 70, 84, 95
Bishop Whittingham ..................................................... 43, 46
Boggs, Mrs. Sarah ................................................. 81, 86, 243
Bond, Mrs. Annie M ...................................................101, 255
Bond, William L., Sr .............................................134, 135, 271
BoyChoir........................................................... 33, 112, 119
Bratt, Edward .................................... 33, 37, 134, 145, 236, 267
Bratt, Mrs. Jane.....................................................33, 37, 234
Burfoot, Richard ....................................................55, 60, 113
Burials...................................................................
230-256
Carstensen, Rev. G. A.........................................................49
Chair, Bishop's
................................................................120
Chancel Window ......................................................... 25, 121
Charter of Church
............................................................130
306
Choir..............................................................27, 33,
77,112
Choir, History
of..............................................................110
Choir, women admitted...................................................... 97
Christmas Service..................................................... 67,74, 82
Church dressed with palms...................................................103
Clark, H. W........................................................101, 117, 254
Confirmation Class................................................20, 25, 37, 83
Confirmations............................................................
209-214
Congregational Meeting............................................. 72, 99, 103
Consecration of Church........................................................
21
Consecration, Sentence of ....................................................
23
Coster, Rev. R. J., eighth
Rector..............................................18
Lenten
Pastoral............................................................. 28
Twentieth
Anniversary..................................................... 38
TripWest
................................................................... 71
Lecture, "English Reformation"
........................................... 78
Summer at
Cresson......................................................... 79
Thirtieth
Anniversary........................................................91
Reception for
...............................................................95
Children of, Baptized
.....................................................175
Biographical Sketch
of.................................................... 285
Mr. T. J. Bigham's Estimate
of.......................................... 303
Crumpton, Rev. Thomas, D. D. .............................................. 47
Dashiell, Rev. E.
F..............................................................43
Deputies to Diocesan Conventions................................. 21, 140-142
Deed of Donation of Church..................................................140
Dermitt, E. H ............................................. 34,111,135,150, 216
Digby, William
.............................................................34,110
Dodworth, James...................................................61, 114, 223
Easter Services......................................54, 71, 76, 85, 98,102,103
Endowment Fund.......................................................... 27, 55
Ezechiels, Daniel D...................................................60,
113,114
Families, Easter,
1898.........................................................157
Ferguson, Edith N.........................................................50,
238
Financial Distress,
1893.........................................................75
Financial Reports..................................................... 56,
104,105
Font, Stone.................................................................27,
122
Furey, Rev, J G
................................................................. 11
Gas
Lights........................................................................
95
Goldthorp, Samuel H .....................................................146,
237
Goldthorp, Mrs. Sarah.. ..............................................32, 36,
234
307
Goldthorp, Mrs. Joshua................................................34,112,113
Goldthorp, Mr. Joshua..........................................................
59
Grace Church-------
Location.......
............................................................... 8
Organization.................................................................. 8
Laying Corner Stone
......................................................... 9
Admitted to
Convention...................................................... 9
CharterGranted................................................................9
Opening New
Church..........................................................9
Cost of Church and Lot
.....................................................10
Cost of Basement Room
....................................................18
Refitted,
1869................................................................20
Reopened,
1869..............................................................20
Consecrated...................................................................21
Consecration Sentence
...................................................... 23
Building
............................................................ Frontispiece
Frescoing,
1869...............................................................19
Frescoing,
1875...............................................................25
Frescoing,
1894............................................................... 79
Frescoing, etc.,
1900......................................................... 96
Interior View of Church
....................................................... 9
Semi-Centennial............................................................. 100
Record, Parish
Paper..........................................................51
Gas
Lights......................................................................95
Charter
.......................................................................128
Vestries
..................................................................134-139
Groves, William................................................................
74, 78
Guild, Coster.......................................................................295
Guild, Grace
Church............................................................... 290
Hall,
Fred...........................................................................119
Halpin, Mrs.
Mary..................................................................248
Halpin,
William...............................................................251, 277
Harper, Maj.
Samuel.............................................................. 275
Hodges, Rev.
Jubal............................................................12, 301
Howe, William
.....................................................................249
Johnson, George
A................................................................ 282
Kerfoot, Bishop....................................................20, 21, 24,
37, 43
Killikelly, Dr. B.
B...............................................................16, 17
Lectern, Carved Walnut ......................................................36,
122
Lectures, Course of
............................................................... 73
Lecture, " English Reformation"
.................................................. 78
Lenten
Pastoral......................................................................28
308
Lenten Services ..................................................... 31, 69,
75, 84, 103
Letters of Congratulation
.....................................................47, 48, 49
Lewis, A.
K..............................................................................266
Lovelock,
George.........................................................................25
Lowen, George T
.................................................................235, 264
Lowen, Mrs.
Mary...................................................................26, 232
Marland, Alfred
.........................................................................279
Marriages...........................................................................
215-229
Martin, Miss
Nellie..................................................................118, 119
Maxwell, Rev.
Samuel................................................................49, 247
Mayer, Rev. G. W ......................................................... .13,
14,15, 301
McCandless, Rev. J. H
....................................................................48
McMillin,
Emily.............................................................................
58
McMillin, Capt. J. S ...........................................................
69, 242, 272
McMillin, Mrs. Mary
B......................................................................77
Memorial
Windows.................................................................... 36,
37
Mission, S. S., Duquesne Heights............................................ 66,
68, 75, 82
Mite Societ y
........................................................................37,80,81
Name of the Church
......................................................................299
Neely, H. W
...................................................................... 90, 99,
289
Organ.............................................................................27,
107, 109
Palms, Church dressed with
..............................................................103
Parishioners, First List of .
...............................................................143
Parishioners, Second List
of...............................................................144
Parishioners, Third List of
................................................................148
Parishioners, October,
1903..........................................................159-165
Paving Grandview Avenue
................................................................. 88
Paving Bertha Street
....................................................................... 88
Paving Sycamore Street
.................................................................... 88
Paving, Cost of, to Church
................................................................. 89
Prayer Books, etc., for Chancel
............................................................ 76
Prayer
Desk..................................................................................122
Prosser, George
..............................................................................37
Public School Built..
..........................................................................88
Public School Gables blown
out.............................................................. 99
Quick, Rev. C. W
.......................................................................12, 300
Reading Room, Mount Washington
........................................................125
Reception, Rector's 30th Anniversary
..................................................... 95
Record, Parish Paper
.............................................................. 51, 52, 53
Rector and Vestry,
1903.................................................................... 285
309
Reed, Mrs. Ruth
.....................................................................32, 234
Reese, Mrs. Sarah
...................................................................26, 233
Removals from Parish
................................................................... 97
Reports of Treasurer
..............................................................104, 105
Sadler, Dr. O. W
......................................................................... 77
Saint Luke's Mission
.......................................................................45
Shaler, John C., Jr..................................25, 41, 51, 61, 80, 89, 90,
246, 269
Smith, Edwin
..................................................................111, 112,129
Smith, Rev. Richard
.................................................................11,300
Smith, Rev. R.
S.......................................................................... 47
Smithson, Mrs. E.
A................................................................ 66, 241
Stinson, Oliver H ......................................................100,
221, 253, 280
Stone, Rev.Joseph
A.............................................................. 10, 299
Storm, Easter Sunday,
1902............................................................98
Stout, Melville L.............................................35, 111, 115, 116,
281, 288
Sunday School .............................................................. 61,
62, 74, 83
Sunday Services
..........................................................................57
Sweitzer, William H
..............................................................116, 117
Taylor, Miss Louise, Organist .............................................. 66,
114, 115
Thompson, Mrs. Mary
.................................................................247
Torrence, David R., removal
.......................................................... 99
Vacancy in Rectorship...............................................................12,
15
Vestry,
1851...............................................................................8
Vestry, 1869
.............................................................................19
Vestry, 1903
............................................................................285
Whaley, Percy G
.....................................................................68, 80
Whitsunday Services
...........................................................78, 89, 106
Whittier, Mrs. Adeline Matilda
.....................................................86, 243
Williams, Samuel
..................................................................111, 112
Window, Chancel
.......................................................................121
Windows, Stained-Glass
........................................................... 36,123
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