GOIN’ TO THE CORNER

Rev. W. H. Dyer arrived in Alberton in the summer of 1859 and founded the sec— ond Church of England par- ish west of St.E1eanor’s. His early services were con— ducted from the school and later the Temperance Hall at Cascumpec (Alberton to- day). He travelled through- out Lots 1-7 visiting the

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dents, and was a truly ecu— menical pastor. His minis- 13' try lasted until 1886 when .«’j ‘ 1} he was in his eightieth year. 8:. ' 1* {£51. l": :3 33's.: 3’ 3154'? 3.1? f f}: iggif; Elizabeth (Bartlett) Dyer, %' wife of Rev. W. H. Dyer, ? was a staunch supporter of $1 :{ her husband and the congre— 11. . . 5 f-j. gatlon, and continued to be i an active member of the 535;}; church after his death. The E! second St. Peter’s Anglican 3‘, .5. Church was constructed i97- .' I within the town of Alberton ; in 1891, a few years after her If; husband’s death. Mrs. Dyer g 5;; laid the cornerstone, shortly It - if before her own death. w :5" .11 Alberton Museum Coll. 22