Excerpt from Short History of Saint John's Episcopal Church and Parish of Fayetteville, North Carolina It was in the year 1824, that the ladies of the congregation, according to their ability, contributed one or more of their coin silver spoons to the church. These spoons were sent north to a silver smith. The beautiful communion service now in use (1965) for its one hundred and forty-first year was made from these spoons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The history of a church built in Flat Rock, N.C. in the 1830s with a congregation comprised largely of coastal South Carolinians hoping to escape the heat and malaria of the Lowcountry.