Antioch Christian Church

Antioch Christian Church which is on section 29, of Jackson township, upon the county line, was organized September 16, 1876, by Elder William Mason with the following as the first members:

• Granville Snell and wife

• George Creason and wife

• B. F. Creason and wife

• J. D. Gant and wife

• E. W. Rogers and wife

• David Lee,

• W. H. Snell

• E. P. Snell and wife

• Volney Paris and wife

• Henry Paris

• John W. Lee and wife

• G. R. Paris

• Elijah Threlkeld and wife

• Walter Snell and wife

• William Fisher and wife

• Edna Bookman

• Alma Bookman

• Nannie Camplin

• Elijah Camplin

• Elizabeth Adams

• Augusta Moore

• W. L. Petty

• Elizabeth Yount

• Charles Threlkeld

• Mary Carr

• Martha Swinney

The present membership numbers about 153. Rev. William Mason and Rev. H. F. Davis, who is the present pastor, have filled the pulpit of the church. Their house of worship, built in 1880, is valued at $1,400.00. Thomas Hess is superintendent and Miss Jennie Leet secretary of a Sabbath-school numbering 60 scholars.