645 Treffer anzeigen

Used in CM 12-25-9. Baptismal candidates of the Niagara United Mennonite Church on Pentecost Sunday. They stand on the front church steps with the pastor. See CM for names. (David Kopeschny, top left not Art Wiens.)

Used in the CM 3-29-6. Group photo of members of the first Mennonite Church organized in Jamaica at Constant Springs near Kingston. Eleven converts were baptized and 16 other persons received into the church. This missionary work was begun by Rev. D. H. Loewen and his wife of Altona, Manitoba.

Used in CM 4-22-7. Group of young people who were baptized at the Coaldale Mennonite Church and accepted into membership. See CM for their names.

Used in the CM 7-26-7. Baptismal group of 27 young people of the Niagara United Mennonite Church (the young women wearing white dresses). The clergy are: Rev. Peter Klassen (3rd row from back); Rev. C. K. Neufeld, Rev. J. Wichert (4th row from back); Rev. H. Wiens and Rev. W. Fast (front row). See CM for names of candidates.

Baptismal group of the Greendale church. The pastor stands in the middle of the group. The 12 young women all wear white dresses. Seven young men stand behind them. It is not clear if it is the First Mennonite Church Greendale or the Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church, both of which were located in Greendale, which was located south-west of the city of Chilliwack. No names are given.

Enlarged photo (11.5x8.5) used in CM 6-26-5. Baptismal group of the East Chilliwack Mennonite Church, 13 young people, the girls in white dresses. Seated in front of the group are: elder A. Harder who officiated at the service and Rev. H. H. Neufeld, the leading minister, who assisted. See CM for names of candidates. Negative for photo and additional small photo (7x7) in which noone is bending down or looking to the side as in the photo used.

Enlarged to15.5x10.5 for use in the CM 6-27-6. Baptismal group of the West Abbotsford Mennonite Church.

Front row (left to right): unknown, Erna Rempel, Gerda (Hampel) Milne, Lena (Foth) Goertzen, Rev. A. A. Harder, Mary (Buhler) Sawatzky, Erna (Dueck) Wedel, possibly Katharina Bergen.

Middle row (left to right): Frank Reinke, Jacob Wiebe, Harold Funk, Rudolph Nickel, Victor Klassen, unknown, Albert Heinrichs, Siegfried Klassen, Jacob Wiebe, Abram A. Olfert.

Back row (left to right): Peter Krueger, Frank Reimer, Bruno Epp, possibly Bill Reimer, Jacob Tilitzky, Edward Enns, Heinrich Neudorf, Peter J. Froese

Used in CM 8-26-5, neg. also. Baptismal group of 20 of the West Abbotsford Mennonite Church. Seated in the centre of the front row are: Rev. P. J. Froese (left) and Rev. A. A. Harder (right).

Used in CM 10-23-7. Two married women were baptized and their husbands received in to membership. At right are Ramon Jantz, pastor of the church and his wife Agnes. See back of photo or CM for names of the candidates. The Grace Mennonite Church was formerly called Victoria Avenue Mennonite Church.

Used in CM 4-21-4. Baptismal candidates (7) of the Steinbach Mennonite Church. See CM for their names. Rev. William Enns of Springstein officiated but he is not on the photo.

Used in CM 8-21-16. Baptismal candidates of the Fort Rouge Mennonite Brethren Church, young people as well as married persons. See CM for names of candidates. Rev. D. Nickel, pastor of the church is in the back row at the right. The dress of the women is of some interest.

Used in CM 8-27-9. Baptismal candidates, group of 9, of the Whitewater Mennonite Church. See CM for names of candidates. Rev. Bishop G. G. Neufeld, 2nd from left in front row, officiated. Negs also, 2, one for photo used (taken outdoors) and one taken indoors.

Used in CM 6-49-8. Baptismal candidates, 6 young women, of the South-End Mennonite Brethren Church. See CM for their names. In the middle of the group is the pastor of the church, J. P. Neufeld.

Five men and three women standing in front of building

This is a photo of Rev. Jacob J. Doerksen (right) officiating at baptism service with candidates from the North Abbotsford Mennonite Brethren Church in 1950. Today the church is called Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church. See page 193 in Daughters in the House of Jacob.