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1. Evangelical, Schermerhorn St.... J. W. Loch........ G. E. 1841 Min. 1,000 2,500 ... 500 80 200
2. S. John, Maujer St.............. A. Beyer.......... G. E. 1844 Mo. 900 2,500 119 400 64 80
3. St. John, New Jersey Av......... C. J. Lucas....... G. E. 1847 Min. 700 1,005 ... 500 56 80
4. St. Paul, Rodney St............. H. C. Wasmund..... G. E. 1853 Min. 1,000 1,500 ... 665 25 150
5. Zion, Henry St.................. E. G. Kraeling.... G. E. 1855 Min. 1,200 2,000 75 250 75 100
6. St. Matthew, Sixth Av. at 3rd .. G. B. Young....... E. 1859 N. Y. 250 1,200 ... 300 25 66
7. St. Matthew, 197 N. 5th......... G. Sommer......... G. E. 1864 N. Y. 600 700 26 158 50 25
8. St. Peter, Bedford Av........... J. J. Heischmann.. G. E. 1864 Min. 2,200 (4,000) 20 1,391 110 100
and J. G. Blaesi
9. Our Saviour, 632 Henry St....... C. S. Everson..... N. 1866 Nor. 305 650 ... 351 18 35
and S. Turmo
10. St. John, Milton St............. F. W. Oswald...... G. E. 1867 Min. 1,200 2,500 ... 475 51 75
11. St. John, 283 Prospect Av....... F. B. Clausen..... G. E. 1868 Min. 1,000 3,000 45 800 (80) 50
12. St. Mark, Bushwick Av........... S. Frey & P. Woy.. G. E. 1868 Mo. 1,200 2,500 125 550 67 140
13. St. Luke, Washington n. De Kalb. W. A. Snyder...... G. E. 1869 Min. 700 1,000 ... 330 30 125
14. St. Paul, Henry n. Third Pl..... J. Huppenbauer.... G. 1872 Min. 400 800 ... 175 (20) 30
15. Bethlehem, 3rd Av. & Pacific ... F. Jacobson ...... S. 1874 Aug. 883 1,496 42 600 (60) 121
16. Immanuel, 179 S. 9th............ J. Holthusen...... G. E. 1875 Mo. 860 1,900 50 210 80 80
17. Wartburg, Georgia n. Fulton..... O. Hanser......... G. E. 1875 Mo. 80 80 ... ... ... 5
18. Our Saviour, 193 Ninth ......... R. Andersen ...... D. 1878 D. 200 (300) ... 40 (5) 18
19. Seamen's,* 111 Pioneer ......... J. Ekeland........ Nor. 1879 N. N. ... ... ... ... ... 30
20. St. Matthew, Canarsie........... T. A. Petersen.... G. E. 1880 Mo. 180 315 ... 80 30 16
21. Emmanuel, 417 Seventh........... E. Roth........... G. E. 1884 Min. 750 1,000 ... 500 40 61
22. Trinity, 249 Degraw............. G. F. Schmidt..... G. E. 1886 Mo. 385 729 ... 257 24 28
23. St. Paul, Knickerbocker Av...... J. P. Riedel...... G. E. 1887 Mo. 650 2,000 ... 450 60 (40)
24. Finnish, 529 Clinton............ K. Maekinen....... F. 1887 Fin. 240 240 ... ... ... 25
25. Zion, Bedford Av................ P. F. Jubelt...... G. 1887 Min. 300 500 ... 200 ... 30
26. Bethlehem, Marion............... W. Kandelhart .... G. E. 1888 Min. 700 (1,200) 60 400 60 28
27. St. James, 4th Av. n. 54th...... H. C. A. Meyer.... G. E. 1889 Min. 650 2,000 ... 500 75 50
28. St. Paul, 392 McDonough......... J. Eastlund....... S. 1889 Aug. 346 442 ... 182 (18) 36
29. St. John, 84th at 16th Av....... L. Happ........... G. 1890 Min. (400) (500) ... 375 (38) 40
30. Trinity, 4th Av. at 46th........ S. O. Sigmond..... N. 1890 Nor. 400 5,000 ... 1,000 100 50
31. Finnish, 752 44th............... S. Ilmonen........ F. E. 1890 Suo. 150 300 ... 135 135 16
32. Immanuel, 521 Leonard .......... J. E. Nelson ..... S. E. 1894 Aug. 175 350 35 105 105 16
33. Scandinavian, 150 Russell....... E. Risty.......... E. N. 1894 Nor. 112 175 ... 70 15 6
34. Redeemer, Lenox Road............ S. G. Weiskotten.. E. 1894 N. E. 400 600 ... 225 (23) 70
35. Christ, 1084 Lafayette Av....... C. B. Schuchard... E. 1895 N. E. 550 1,000 ... 425 45 25
36. Salem, 128 Prospect Av.......... J. J. Kildsig..... D. 1896 U. D. 97 400 26 85 20 10
37. St. Peter, 94 Hale Av........... A. Brunn.......... E. G. 1897 Mo. 503 973 ... 378 39 19
38. Zion, 1068 59th................. J. D. Danielson... S. 1897 Aug. 150 400 ... 160 16 10
39. Calvary, 788 Herkimer........... 0. L. Yerger ..... E. 1898 N. Y. 97 235 ... 200 (20) 15
40. Reformation, Barbey n. Arl'tn... J. C. Fisher...... E. 1898 N. E. 500 1,000 ... 450 (40) 30
41. St. Stephen, Newkirk Av......... L. D. Gable ...... E. 1898 N. E. 503 3,800 ... 975 41 35
42. Messiah, 129 Russell ........... J. H. Worth ...... E. 1899 N. E. 438 900 ... 563 40 25
43. Our Saviour, 21 Covert ......... A. R. G. Hanser... E. 1901 Mo. 450 900 ... 360 74 20
44. Incarnation, 4th Av. at 54th.... H. S. Miller ..... E. 1901 N. E. 275 400 ... 290 26 20
45. Grace, Bushwick Av.............. C. F. Intemann.... E. 1902 N. E. 425 525 ... 325 20 45
46. Bethesda, 22 Woodhull........... J. C. Herre....... N. E. 1902 Nor. 120 300 ... 93 (10) 40
47. Bethlehem, 51st & 6th Av........ F. W. Schuermann.. G. E. 1903 Mo. 180 330 ... 160 22 7
48. Salem, 414 46th................. J. A. Anderson ... S. E. 1904 Aug. 320 2,500 ... 500 36 15
49. St. Andrew, St. Nicholas Av..... .................. E. 1906 N. E. 374 1,000 ... 867 60 10
50. Good Shepherd, 4th Av. at 75th.. C. D. Trexler..... E. 1906 N. E. 525 1,200 ... 700 36 30
51. St. Paul, Coney Island.......... J. F. W. Kitzmeyer E. G. 1907 N. Y. 242 850 ... 248 (25) 18
52. St. John, 145 Skillman Av....... G. Matzat......... Lith. 1907 Mo. 73 103 17 17 (5) 5
53. Ascension, 13th Av. & 51st...... C. P. Jensen...... E. 1907 N. E. 61 100 ... 105 7 7
54. Epiphany, 831 Sterling Pl....... W. H. Stutts...... E. 1908 N. Y. 150 388 ... 201 24 21
55. Zion, 4th Av. at 63rd........... L. Larsen......... N. E. 1908 Nor. 400 3,000 ... 650 75 15
56. St. Mark, 26 E. 5th............. W. Hudaff......... E. G. 1908 Min. 150 250 ... 125 (13) 6
57. Advent, Av. P. & E. 12th........ A. F. Walz........ E. G. 1909 N. Y. 143 400 ... 230 12 10
58. Good Shepherd, 315 Fenimore..... G. Hagemann....... E. 1909 Mo. 100 300 ... 133 12 4
59. Saron, East New York............ J. Eastlund ...... S. 1909 Aug. 30 55 ... 32 (5) 6
60. Bethany, 12th Av. at 60th....... C. O. Pedersen.... N. E. 1912 Nor. 150 275 ... 125 125 8
61. Redeemer, 991 Eastern Pky....... E. J. Flanders.... E. 1912 N. Y. 80 200 ... 150 12 20
62. Mediator, Bay Pky. at 68th...... H. Wacker......... E. 1912 N. E. 65 160 ... 130 7 7
63. St. John, 44th n. 8th Av........ J. Gullans........ S. 1913 Aug. 200 298 ... 110 8 3
64. St. Philip, 287 Magenta......... A. Wuerstlin...... E. 1913 N. Y. 40 175 ... 130 8 4
65. Mission to Deaf,* 177 S. 9th.... A. Boll........... E. G. 1913 Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
66. Trinity,* Coney Island.......... G. Koenig......... ... 1913 Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
67. Immanuel,* 1524 Bergen.......... W. O. Hill........ ... 1913 Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
68. Holy Trinity, Jefferson Av...... C. H. Dort........ E. 1914 N. Y. 90 297 ... 163 15 ...
69. Trinity,* Erie Basin............ G. Koenig......... ... 1915 Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
70. Finnish, 844 42nd............... E. Aho............ F. .... Ap. ... ... ... ... ... ...
Totals..... 27,997 67,696 670 21,254 2,517 2,532

Queens
Name and Location Pastor Lang. Org. Syn. Comm. Souls P.S. S.S. R.H. Prop.

1. St. John, College Point......... A. Halfmann....... G. 1857 Mo. 360 500 ... 400 ... 40
2. Trinity, Middle Village ........ D. W. Peterson.... G. E. 1863 Min. 600 1,000 11 700 62 68
3. St. James, Winfield............. F. E. Tilly....... G. 1867 Mo. 310 729 10 385 ... 25
4. Christ, Woodhaven............... H. E. Meyer....... G. 1880 Min. 350 1,000 ... 400 20 30
5. Emanuel, Corona ................ E. G. Holls....... G. 1887 Mo. 250 500 ... 200 ... 3
6. Trinity, Long Island City....... C. Merkel......... E. G. 1890 Mo. 500 1,000 ... 550 105 40
7. Salem, Long Island City ........ H. L. Wilson...... S. 1893 Aug. 89 134 11 50 ... 6
8. St. John, Flushing ............. G. Kaestner....... G. 1893 Mo. 171 250 ... 70 10 10
9. Immanuel, Whitestone............ H. C. Wolk........ E. G. 1895 Mo. 180 375 ... 108 20 15
10. Christ, Woodside................ H. Bunke.......... G. 1896 Mo. 144 450 ... 90 18 ...
11. Trinity, Maspeth................ W. H. Pretzsch.... G. 1899 Min. 500 1,000 ... 500 35 10
12. Emmaus, Ridgewood............... T. S. Frey........ G. E. 1900 Mo. 582 1,104 ... 305 30 7
13. St. Paul, Richmond Hill......... P. B. Frey........ G. 1902 Mo. 325 650 30 235 ... 12
14. St. John. Richmond Hill......... A. L. Benner ..... E. 1903 N. E. 390 1,000 ... 465 40 26
15. St. Luke, Woodhaven............. E. R. Jaxheimer... E. 1908 N. E. 350 1,200 ... 550 103 18
16. Holy Trinity, Hollis............ A. L. Dillenbeck.. E. 1908 N. Y. 85 150 ... 96 6 6
17. St. Mark, Jamaica .............. W. C. Nolte....... G. E. 1909 N. Y. 156 272 ... 197 19 8
18. Redeemer, Glendale.............. T. O. Kuehn....... G. E. 1909 Mo. 260 600 ... 300 37 9
19. Covenant, 2402 Catalpa ......... G. U. Preuss...... E. 1909 N. E. 400 1,179 ... 679 48 ...
20. St. John, E. Williamsburg....... 0. Graesser, Jr... G. E. 1910 Mo. 50 130 ... 60 3 1
21. Good Shepherd, S. Ozone Park.... C. H. Thomsen..... E. 1911 N. Y. 85 568 ... 224 9 10
22. Christ, Rosedale................ G. L. Kieffer..... E. 1913 N. Y. 47 200 ... 41 21 10
23. St. Paul, Richmond Hill......... C. G. Toebke...... E. 1914 N. E. 100 250 ... 185 15 1
24. Chapel,* Bayside................ F. J. Muehlhaeuser E. 1915 Mo. 25 80 ... 55 4 ...
25. Chapel,* Port Washington........ F. J. Muehlhaeuser E. 1915 Mo. ... 35 ... ... ... ...
26. St. Andrew,* Glen Morris........ .................. E. 1915 N. Y. 15 30 ... 40 ... 15
27. Mission,* Elmhurst.............. E. G. Holls....... G. .... Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
28. Grace,* Queens.................. C. Romoser........ E. .... Mo. ... ... ... ... ... ...
29. Gustavus Adolphus, Rich. Hill... .................. S. .... Aug. 10 29 ... 12 ... ...
Totals..... 6,634 14,415 62 6,897 635 370

Richmond
Name and Location Pastor Lang. Org. Syn. Comm. Souls P.S. S.S. R.H. Prop.

1. St. John, Port Richmond......... John C. Borth..... G. E. 1852 Mo. 400 700 ... 175 35 32
2. Evangelical, Stapleton.......... Frederic Sutter... G. E. 1856 Min. 750 2,000 ... 560 (56) 95
3. Zion, Port Richmond............. R. O. Sigmond..... N. 1893 Nor. 160 280 ... 200 (20) 12
4. Our Saviour, Port Richmond...... S. R. Christensen. N. 1893 Nor. 175 283 ... 100 30 5
5. St. Paul, West New Brighton..... Wm. Euchler....... G. E. 1899 Min. 116 (200) 21 70 (7) 17
6. Wasa, Port Richmond............. L. F. Nordstrom... S. 1905 Aug. 75 (120) ... 41 (5) 7
7. German, Tompkinsville........... A. Krause......... G. 1907 Min. 90 (150) 16 50 (5) ...
8. Scandinavian, New Brighton ..... J. C. Hougum...... N. 1908 Nor. 70 (150) ... 45 (9) 7
9. Immanuel, New Springville....... H. A Meyer........ G. E. 1911 Min. 58 (100) ... 36 75 6
10. St. Matthew, Dongan Hills....... Hugo H. Burgdorf.. E. G. 1915 Mo. 54 (137) ... 73 5 1
Totals..... 1,948 4,120 37 1,350 247 182

Recapitulation
Boroughs Comm. Souls P.S. S.S. R.H. Prop.

Manhattan......15,978 41,485 669 7,245 1,580 3,160
Bronx...........5,932 13,241 174 5,360 732 484
Brooklyn.......27,997 67,696 670 21,254 2,517 2,532
Queens .........6,334 14,415 62 6,897 635 370
Richmond....... 1,948 4,120 37 1,350 247 182
Total..........58,494 140,597 1,612 42,106 5,711 6,728

Deaconesses

Manhattan Christ Church: Sister Regena Bowe, Sister Maude Hafner. Atonement: Sister Jennie Christ. St. Paul, Harlem: Sister Rose Dittrich. St. John, Christopher Street: Sister Louise Moeller.

Brooklyn St. Matthew: Sister Clara Smyre. Zion, Norwegian: Sister Marie Olsen. Trinity, Norwegian: Sister Ingeborg Neff.

Former Pastors [tr. note: the numbers in this section correlate to the numbers of the congregations in the statistical section, but are not consecutive in the original]

Manhattan

1. St. Matthew: (Since 1807) F. W. Geissenhainer, Sr., F. C. Schaeffer, C. F. E. Stohlmann, George Vorberg, Justus Ruperti, J. H. Sieker, Martin Walker, Otto Ungemach.

2. St. James: F. C. Schaeffer, W. D. Strobel, Charles Martin, J. L. Schock, A. C. Wedekind, S. A. Ort.

3. St. Paul: F. W. Geissenhainer, Jr., C. Hennicke.

4. Trinity: Theodor Brohm, F. W. Foehlinger, F. Koenig.

5. St. Mark: A. H. M. Held, H. Raegener.

6. St. Luke: Wm. Drees, Wm. Buettner, Wm. Busse.

7. St. John: A. H. M. Held, A. C. Wedekind, J. J. Young.

8. St. Peter: C. Hennicke, E. F. Moldenke.

9. Immanuel: J. C. Renz, L. Halfmann.

10. St. John: F. T. Koerner, L. A. C. Detzer, H. W. Diederich, W. F. Seeger.

11. St. Paul: Julius Ehrhart, G. H. Tappert, J. A. W. Haas.

12. Gustavus Adolphus: Axel Waetter, Johann Princell, Emil Lindberg.

13. Holy Trinity: G. F. Krotel, C. Armand Miller.

14. Epiphany: D. H. Geissinger, F. F. Buermeyer, J. W. Knapp, F. C. Clausen.

15. Grace: J. Miller, J. Gruepp, J. A. W. Haas.

16. Trinity: C. R. Tappert.

17. Zion: H. Hebler.

18. Washington Heights: E. A. Tappert.

19. Our Saviour: C. Hovde, P. A. Dietrichson, J. G. Nilson, K. Kvamme.

20. Redeemer: W. F. Schoenfeld, W. Dallmann.

21. Advent: G. F. Krotel, W. M. Horn.

22. Our Saviour: W. H. Feldmann.

23. Finnish: M. Kiyi, J. Haakana.

24. Esthonian: H. Rebane.

25. Polish: C. Mikulski, F. Sattelmeier.

Bronx

4. St. Peter: H. Richter, H. A. Steininger.

6. St. Peter: H. Reumann, O. Rappolt.

8. Bethany: J. F. W. Kitzmeyer, W. Freas.

9. St. Luke: W. Eickmann.

10. St. Paul: J. Heck, G. Bohm, O. H. Restin, W. Proehl.

12. Emmanuel: A. A. King, F. Christ.

13. Trinity: A. V. Andersen.

14. Grace: J. Schiller.

18. St. Thomas: F. J. Baum.

19. Holy Comforter: H. F. Muller.

22. Trinity: O. H. Trinklein.

Brooklyn

1. Evangelical: F. T. Winkelmann, Ludwig Mueller, Hermann Garlichs, Johannes Bank, Carl F. Haussmann, Theo. H. Dresel.

4. St. Paul: E. H. Buehre, E. J. Schlueter, August Schmidt, A. Schubert, H. Hennicke, F. T. Koerner, H. D. Wrage, George F. Behringer, H. B. Strodach, Hugo W. Hoffmann.

5. Zion: F. W. T. Steimle, Chr. Hennicke.

6. St. Matthew: William Hull, Edward J. Koons, Isaac K. Funk, A. S. Hartman, J. Ilgen Burrell, M. W. Hamma, J. C. Zimmerman, J. A. Singmaster, T. T. Everett, W. E. Main, A. H. Studebaker.

7. St. Matthaeus: A. Schubert, H. Helfer, G. H. Vosseler.

9. St. Peter: A. Schubert, Philip Zapf, Robert C. Beer, Carl Goehling.

10. St. John: O. E. Kaselitz, Theo. Heischmann.

12. St. Mark: J. F. Flath, G. A. Schmidt, A. E. Frey, J. Frey.

13. St. Luke: J. H. Baden, Wm. Ludwig, C. B. Schuchard.

14. St. Paul: Robert Neumann.

16. Immanuel: F. T. Koerner.

17. Wartburg Chapel: F. W. Richmann, C. A. Graeber, C. H. Loeber, B. Herbst.

19. Norwegian Seamen's Mission: O. Asperheim, A. Mortensen, C. B. Hansteen, Kristen K. Saarheim, Jakob K. Bo, Tycho Castberg.

20. St. Matthew: Kuefer, Comby, Steinhauer, Wagner, Graepp, Abele, Frey, Wuerstlin, Geist, Fritz.

22. Trinity: George Koenig, John Holthusen, Paul Lindemann.

23. St. Paul: H. C. Luehr, Theo. Gross.

25. Bethlehem: Theodor Heischmann.

26. Zion: E. Kraeling, J. Kirsch.

27. St. James: C. F. Dies.

30. Trinity: M. H. Hegge, J. Tanner, P. R. Syrdal, O. E. Eide.

31. Finnish: N. Korhonen.

32. Immanuel: G. Nelsenius, J. O. Cornell.

33. Scandinavian: M. C. Tufts, A. Dietrichson, J. J. Nilson, K. Kvamme, G. J. Breivik, T. K. Thorvilden, Doeving, Risty.

35. Christ: H. S. Knabenschuh.

36. Salem: L. H. Kjaer, T. Beck, N. H. Nyrop.

37. St. Peter: Emil Isler, R. Herbst, V. Geist.

38. Zion: J. G. Danielson, J. C. Westlund, G. Anderson.

39. Calvary: H. E. Clare, W. H. Hetrick, E. T. Hoshour, E. J. Flanders, G. Blessin.

40. Reformation: H. P. Miller.

42. Messiah: S. G. Trexler, E. A. Trabert.

43. Our Saviour: J. H. C. Fritz.

44. Incarnation: W. H. Steinbicker, G. J. Miller.

47. Bethlehem: P. Lindemann, A. Halfmann, W. Arndt.

48. Salem: J. G. Danielson, G. Nelsenius.

53. Ascension: J. H. Strenge, E. W. Schaefer, W. H. Steinbicker, E. F. Stuckert, C. P. Jensen.

55. Zion: J. Ellertsen.

57. Advent: E. E. Hoshour, H. M. Schroeder.

58. Good Shepherd: R. Baehre.

52. Mediator: M. E. Walz.

54. St. Philip: Carl Zinssmeister.

Queens

2. Middle Village: Schnurrer, F. W. Ernst, T. Koerner, G. A. W. Quern.

4. Woodhaven: H. S. Kuever, W. P. Krope, Th. Heischmann, P. Kabis, G. A. Baetz.

5. Corona: J. H. Berkemeier, E. Brennecke, A. E. Schmitthenner, E. Zwinger, F. Ruge, H. Eyme, C. Boehner, F. G. Wyneken.

6. Long Island City: W. Schoenfeld, Ad. Sieker.

8. Flushing: A. E. Schmitthenner, R. J. W. Mekler, J, Rathke.

9. Whitestone: F. Kroencke, G. Thomas, H. F. Bunke, W. Koenig, Theo. Kuhn.

10. Woodside: A. H. Winter, M. T. Holls.

11. Maspeth : August Wuerstlin.

12. Ridgewood : Wm. Pretzsch, P. B. Frey, Arthur Brunn.

16. Woodhaven : E. J. Keuhling.

18. Jamaica: Wm. Popcke, Max Hering.

19. Glendale : John Baur.

17. Hollis: H. M. Schroeder, Carl Yettru, Stephen Traver.

21. South Ozone Park: P. J. Alberthus, J. B. Lau.

20. Catalpa Avenue: G. C. Loos, E. Trafford, J. H. Stelljes.

22. Maspeth: A. H. Meili.

24. Rosedale: W. A. Sadtler.

25. Dunton : Wm. Steinbicker.

Richmond

1. Port Richmond: F. Boehling, H. Roell, C. Hennicke, H. Goehling, M. Tirmenstein, J. E. Gottlieb, E. F. T. Frincke, J. P. Schoener, H. Schroeder.

2. Stapleton: C. Hennicke, C. Goehling, R. C. Beer, E. Hering, A. Kuehne, A. Krause.

3. Port Richmond: H. E. Rue, J. Tolefsen, O. Silseth, O. E. Eide, V. E. Boe.

Sons of the Churches Who Have Entered the Lutheran Ministry [tr. note: the numbers in this section correlate to the numbers of the congregations in the statistical section, but are not consecutive in the original]

Manhattan

1. St. Matthew: Otto Sieker, Adolf Sieker, Henry Sieker, Christian Boehning, F. W. Oswald, John Timm, Theophilus Krug, Frederick Sacks, John Albohm, H. S. Knabenschuh, Wegner, Wm. Schmidt, Ed. Fischer, Wm. Fischer, R. Heintze.

2. St. James: Edmund Belfour, D.D.

4. Trinity: H. Birkner, F. Koenig, G. Koenig, F. T. Koerner, A. Kirchhoefer, H. Koenig, H. Voltz, E. Nauss, O. Graesser, C. Hassold, A. Poppe.

5. St. Mark: J. Schultz, H. C. Meyer, E. Meyer.

6. St. Luke: J. Timm, W. Krumwiede.

7. St. John: E. E. Neudewitz, F. H. Knubel, W. H. Feldmann, J. H. Meyer, P. M. Young.

8. St. Peter: H. Kuever, A. Stuckert, F. Hoffman, C. E. Moldenke, A. B. Moldenke.

9. Immanuel: A. Menkens, F. Loose, J. Loose, H. C. Steinhoff, H. Pottberg, H. Zoller, J. Biehusen, H. Beckmann, E. Beckmann, P. Heckel, A. Halfmann, J. C. Boschen, P. Woy, H. Hamann.

10. St. John: A. G. Steup, B. Weinlader, G. C. Kaestner, H. F. Bunke, M. L. Steup, F. J. Boehling, H. Wehrenberg, P. G. Steup, R. B. Steup, H. Tietjen.

11. St. Paul: H. D. Wacker.

14. Christ: C. E. Weltner, D.D., J. H. Dudde.

21. Redeemer: R. C. Ressmeyer, W. Becker.

22. Our Saviour: H. Gudmundsen, O. Brevik.

Bronx

10. St. Paul: H. W. Siebern.

Brooklyn

3. St. John: O. Werner.

4. St. Paul: J. Koop, H. B. Krusa.

5. Zion: Goedel, A. Steimle, D.D., C. Intemann, O. Mikkelson, E. Kraeling, Ph.D., H. Kropp.

6. St. Matthew: J. Arnold.

7. St. Matthew: F. Bastel.

8. St. Peter: C. B. Rabbow, F. H. Bosch, F. A. Ravendam, B. Mehrtens.

10. St. John: J. H. Stelljes.

13. St. Luke: E. W. Hammer.

15. Bethlehem: F. N. Swanberg, N. Ebb, A. Ebb, O. Ebb, B. J. Hattin, P. Froeberg, O. N. Olsen, O. Eckhardt.

19. Seamans: O. Amdalsrud, S. Folkestad, J. Skagen, N. Nielsen.

22. Trinity: H. Hamann, P. Seidler, G. C. Koenig.

23. St. Paul: G. Steinert, W. C. Schrader.

27. St. James; H. A. Meyer, G. J. Schorling.

30. Trinity: J. J. Tadum, A. Nilsen, S. O. Sande, C. Munson, M. Brekke, N. Fedde.

34. Redeemer: C. Toebke.

35. Christ: C. H. Dort.

40. Reformation: P. Rudh.

Queens

2. Trinity: A. E. Schmitthenner, F. Sutter.

6. Trinity: H. H. Koppelmann, Wm. Knoke, G. Hageman.

11. Trinity: L. Hause.

12. Emmaus: C. Werberig.

Richmond

2. Evangelical: P. E. Weber.

3. Zion: S. Saude, J. Frohlen, O. Alfsen, A. Stansland.

Institutions and Societies

Colleges

Concordia, 1881, Bronxville. Faculty: Professors Heintze, Heinrichsmeyer, Feth, Stein, Schwoy and Romoser.

Wagner Memorial, 1883, Grymes Hill, Stapleton, Staten Island. Director: Rev. A. H. Holthusen.

Upsala, 1893, Kenilworth, N. J. Director: Rev. Peter Froeberg, B.D.

Orphans' Homes

Wartburg Farm School, 1864, Mount Vernon.

Bethlehem, 1886, Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island.

Children's Home, 1915, Brooklyn, 45 Third Place.

Homes for the Aged

Wartburg, 1875, Brooklyn, 2598 Fulton Avenue.

Maria Louise Memorial, 1898, Mount Vernon.

Marien-Heim, 1898, Brooklyn, 18th Avenue at 64th Street.

Old People's Home (Norwegian), 112 Pulaski Street.

Swedish Augustana, 1907, Brooklyn, 1680 Sixtieth Street.

Deaconess Motherhouse

Norwegian, 1880, Brooklyn, Fourth Ave. at 46th Street.

Hospitals and Relief Work

Norwegian, 1880, Brooklyn, Fourth Ave. at 46th Street.

Lutheran, 1881, Brooklyn, East New York Ave. at Junius St.

Lutheran of Manhattan, 1911, Convent Ave. at 144th Street.

Lutheran Hospital Association: Twenty congregations of the Missouri Synod are represented in this Association.

Inner Mission Society, 2040 Fifth Avenue. Missionary: Rev. Ferdinand F. Buermeyer, D.D.

Inner Mission and Rescue Work, 56 Pine Street, Manhattan. Rev. V. A. M. Mortensen.

Association for the Relief of Indigent Germans on Blackwell's Island.

German Home for Recreation of Women and Children, 1895, Brooklyn, Harway Avenue, Gravesend Beach.

Immigrant and Seamen's Missions

Norwegian, 1867, Manhattan, 45 Whitehall St. Pastor Petersen.

Emigrant House, 1869, Manhattan, 147 West Twenty-third Street. Pastor Haas.

Danish Mission, 1878, Brooklyn, 197 Ninth Street. Pastor Anderson.

Norwegian Seamen, 1879, Brooklyn, 115 Pioneer St. Pastor Ekeland.

Finnish Mission, 1887, Brooklyn, 197 Ninth Street. Pastor Maekinen.

Seamen's Mission, 1907, Hoboken, 64 Hudson Street. Pastor Brueckner.

Swedish Immigrant Home, 1895, Manhattan, 5 Water Street. Pastor Helander.

Immigrant Society, Inc., 1869, Manhattan, 234 East 62d Street. Pastor Restin.

Other Associations

Lutheran Education Society of New York. For the promotion of higher education within the Atlantic and Eastern Districts of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri. Pastor Karl Kretzmann, Secretary.

Manhattan Sunday School Institute, 1908. 15 schools. Enrollment, 495 teachers.

English Lutheran Missionary Society of Brooklyn, 1898. Reports establishment of 16 churches in Brooklyn and Long Island.

Luther League of New York City. Enrollment, 1,100 members.

American Lutheran Publicity Bureau, 234 East 62d Street.

Lutheran Bureau, Inc., A National Medium for Information and Service.

The Bureau grew out of the celebration of the Reformation Quadricentennial. Its lines of activity embrace a lecture bureau, a news service and an information service.

In the last it offers information on the best methods of doing church work, culling the best experience in the field of service and placing it at the disposal of anyone desiring it.

In the lecture bureau and the news service it is stimulating Lutherans to study the problems of the hour and it is creating opportunities for them to be heard.

The office is located in the Bank of the Metropolis Building, Union Square, New York. President, George D. Boschen; Treasurer, Theodore H. Lamprecht; Executive Secretary, O. H. Pannkoke.

National Lutheran Commission for Soldiers' and Sailors' Welfare, 437 Fifth Avenue, New York. Chairman, Rev. Frederick H. Knubel, D.D.

Periodicals

Der Lutherische Herold, founded in 1852, by Henry Ludwig.

Der Sonntagsgast, founded 1872. Editor: Pastor Wenner.

The New York Lutheran, founded 1903. Editor: Pastor Brunn.

Der Deutsche Lutheraner, founded 1909. Continuation of Der Lutherische Herold. Editor: Pastor Berkemeier.

The Luther League Review. Editor, E. F. Eilert.

The American Lutheran. Editor: Pastor Lindemann.

Inner Missions. Inner Mission Society.

Bookstores

Lutheran Publication Society, 150 Nassau Street.

Ernst Kaufmann, 22 North William Street.

Augustana Book Concern, 132 Nassau Street.

Bibliography * *_Many of the books to which reference is here made may be found in the Public Library of New York. Others are obtainable in college and seminary libraries_.

_Morris_, Bibliotheca Lutherana.

_Jacobs and Haas_, Lutheran Cyclopedia.

Distinctive Doctrines and Usages of the Lutheran Church.

_Neve_, Die wichtigsten Unterscheidungsmerkmale der lutherischen Synoden Amerikas.

_Richard_, Confessional History of the Lutheran Church.

_Schmauk_ and _Benze_, The Confessional Principle and the Confessions of the Lutheran Church.

_Kolde_, Historische Einleitung in die Symbolische Buecher.

_Krauth_, The Conservative Reformation.

_Stahl_, Die lutherische Kirche und die Union.

Book of Concord. In German and Latin: _Mueller_. In English: _Jacobs_.

_Walther_, Amerikanisch-Lutherische Pastoral Theologie.

_Rohnert_, Dogmatik.

_Gerberding_, The Way of Salvation.

_Remensnyder_, The Lutheran Manual.

Ecclesiastical Records State of New York.

(Hallesche) Nachrichten.

Colonial Documents of New York.

Brodhead, History of New Netherland.

O'Callaghan, Documentary History of the State of New York.

Memorial Volume of the Semi-Centennial Anniversary of Hartwick Seminard, [sic] held August 21, 1866. Albany, 1867.

_Lamb_, History of the City of New York.

_Booth_, History of the City of New York.

_Greenleaf_, History of the Churches of New York.

_Graebner_, Geschichte der Lutherischen Kirche in America.

_Haeberle_, Auswanderung der Pfaelzer im 18. Jahrhundert. Kaiserslautern, 1909.

_Eichhorn_, In der neuen Heimath.

_Kapp_, Geschichte der Deutschen im Staate New York.

_Gotwald_, The Teutonic Factor in American History. (Lutheran Church Review, 1902.)

_Graebner_, Half a Century of Sound Lutheranism in America.

_Nicum_, Geschichte des New York Ministeriums.

_Lenker_, Lutherans in All Lands.

_Jacobs_, A History of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States.

_Schmucker, B. M._, The Lutheran Church in New York during the First Century of its History. (Lutheran Church Review, 1884-1885.)

_Francis_, Old New York.

_Disosway_, Earliest Churches of New York.

_Sachse_: Justus Falckner.

_Mann_: H. M. Muehlenberg.

_Roesener_: Johann Heinrich Sieker.

_Sprague_: Annals of the American Lutheran Pulpit.

_Bendixen_: Bilder aus der letzten religioesen Erweckung in Deutschland. Leipzig, 1897.

_Schaefer_: Wilhelm Loehe. (Also other lives of Loehe).

_Baur_: Geschichts-und Lebensbilder aus der Erneuerung des religioesen Lebins in den deutschen Befreiungskriegen.

_Stevenson_: Praying and Working.

(_Rocholl_): Einsame Wege.

_Wichern_, Die innere Mission.

_Ohl_, The Inner Mission.

_Kretzmann_, Oldest Lutheran Church in America.

(_Clarkson_), Church of Zion and St. Timothy.

(_Young_), St. John's Church in Christopher Street.

_Kraeling_, Unser Zion (Brooklyn), 1905.

(_Merkel_), Dreieinigkeits-Gemeinde, Long Island City.

_Kandelhart_, Bethlehems-Gemeinde, Brooklyn, 1913.

_Beyer_, St. Johannes-Gemeinde, Brooklyn, 1894.

_Borth_, St. Johannes-Gemeinde, Port Richmond, 1902.

Jubilee of the Church of St. James, 1877.

Geschichte der Kirche zu St. Markus, 1897. (Manh.)

Zum Fuenfzigjaehrigem Jubilaeum der St. Lukas Gemeinde, 1900. (Manh.)

Zum Goldenen Jubilaeum. (St. Peter's Church, Manhattan), 1912.

Geschichtliche Skizze zum Goldenen Jubilaeum der Immanuelskirche zu Yorkville, 1913.

_Steup_, Geschichtliche Skizze der St. Johannes-Gemeinde zu Harlem, New York, 1889.

(_Peterson_), Zum Goldenen Jubilaeum, Dreieinigkeits-Gemeinde, Middle Village, 1913.

Statistisches Jahrbuch. (Missouri Synod).

Lutheran Church Year Book.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac.

Federation. New York Federation of Churches.

Charities Directory. Charity Organization Society.

Index

"Achtundvierziger" .....35 Arensius ...............39 Athens .................99 Baptismal Regeneration..101 Berkemeier, G. C........40 Berkemeier, W. H........39 Berkenmeyer.............9 Book of Concord.........XI, 41 Brohm, Pastor...........34 "Buffalonians"..........33 Catechization ..........109 Concordia College.......61 Confirmation............98 Cox, Dr. S. H...........20 Church Bookkeeping......124 Church Defined..........94 Deaconesses.............52 Dutch Language..........80 Ehrhardt, Julius........65 Embury, Philip..........22 English Language........83 Episcopalians...........25 Ericsson, Captain John..44 Fabritius...............3 Falckner................5 Francis, Dr.............20 Geissenhainer, Sr.......26 Geissenhainer, Jr.......27, 64 German Language.........81 Goedel, Jacob...........42 Grabau, Pastor..........31 Gutwasser...............3 Hartwick Seminary.......62 Hartwig.................21 Hausihl.................13 Heck, Barbara...........22 Held, A. H. M...........64 Hessians................14 High German.............84 Holls, G. C.............40 Hospice.................62 Inner Mission...........120 Inner Mission Society...62 Jewish Schools..........111 Jogues..................1 Justification by Faith..XIV, XV Knoll...................10 Kocherthal..............6 Koinonia................51 Krotel..................65 Kunze...................16 Kurtz, Dr. B............32 Laidlaw.................56 London..................79 Loonenburg..............9 Louis the Fourteenth....6 Lutheran Society........62 Lutheranism.............VIII Luther League...........51 Manhattan...............61 Martin Luther Society...50 Mayer, P. and F.........21 Means of Grace..........XVI Meldenius, Rupertus.....IV Methodists..............23 Metropolitan District...76 Merger..................78 Miller, C. Armand.......66 Ministers' Association..58 "Missourians"...........33 Moldenke................65 Moller, Peter...........39 Muehlenberg, F..........12 Muehlenberg, H. M.......11 Muehlenberg, P..........6 Muhlenberg, W. A........7 Neumann, R..............38 Norwegians..............45 Oertel, Maximilian......31 Old Swamp Church........12 Palatines...............6 Parochial School........107 Passavant...............39 Pennsylvania Dutch......87 Person of Christ........XIV Platt Deutsch...........82 Prussia, King of........32 Psalmodia Germanica.....12 Public Library..........125 Russian Lutherans.......114 Rhinebeck...............18 Rudmann, A..............5 Scandinavians...........47 Schaeffer, F. C.........26 Schieren, Chas. A.......57 Sieker, J. H............65 Steimle Synod...........41 St. Stephen's Church....25 St. James' Church.......27 St. Matthew's Church....26 Stohlmann...............37, 64 Strebeck................18 Sunday School...........106 Swedes..................41 Trinity Church..........9 Upsala College..........61 Vorleezers..............8 Wagner College..........61 Week-Day Instruction....110 Wedekind................64 Weiser..................6 Weltner.................67 Wesley, John............23 Weygand.................12 Williston...............25 Winkeltaufe.............100 Young, J. J.............66 Zenger, Peter...........7 Zion Church.............18

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