Information Sheet

 

 

R         Akers, Muriel Eva Furry.

379                  “Caledonia Methodist Heritage,” 1984.

                                    One folder.

 

 

 

This is an historical pageant written by Muriel E. Akers for the United Methodist Church at Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri.  The pageant celebrated the bicentennial of Metho-dism in America, 1984.

 

The pageant commemorated the founding and growth of the Methodist church in Cale­donia and the Bellevue Valley of Washington County, Missouri.  It featured six acts based on his­torical fig­ures and events in the valley.  The characters included William and Joseph Reed, Miles Go­forth, Joseph McMurtrey, Robert Crown, Ananias McCoy, William Woods, and Horace and Har­riett Long.

 

The script for the pageant was authored by Muriel E. Akers, a resident of Caledonia and member of the Caledonia United Methodist Church.  The pageant was staged on 17 June 1984 at Caledonia.

 

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