CHURCH OFFICERS of the EASTSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 1882 – 1939

Park Avenue and East 19^th Street,
Paterson NJ

Taken from
“History of The Eastside Presbyterian Church”
by G. Edward De Nike (Honorary Elder)
1940

THE ROLL OF CHURCH OFFICERS

The following roll is complete as far as can be obtained from existing records.

ELDERS
1882	WICKHAM, Ross M.
“	COOKE, Watts
“	COULSON, George J.A.
1886	HUBBARD, Daniel B.
1894	HACKETT, George B
“	ALLEN, F.W.
“	KRESSLER, James
1898	McILROY, Samuel
1900	CONANT, Theodore E.
“	SNYDER, H.C.
“	VAN NESS, M.C.
1901	PETRIE, David
1902	BOYD, William, Sr.
1904	SUTTLE, Fred W.
1905	GILES, C.M.
1908	HASBROUCK, Martin
1911	ARNOLD, William A.
1915	ZABRISKIE, Albert
1916	BENSEN, Richard
“	TERHUNE, J. Irving
“	ZABRISKIE, William A.
1918	BOYD, Everett J.
1919	INGLIS, William M.
“	SMITH, Frank Webster
1920	MICKLER, Albert
“	WILLIAMS, Harry
1925	VAN BUSHKIRK, Arthur
1926	DeNIKE, G. Edward
1927	BERDAN, Albert R.
1928	McKENDRICK, Alexander
“	HOPPER, Irving D.
“	UNGER, Carl
1932	BENSON, John O.
“	TOWLE, Elton L.
1937	WALTON, Dr. Gordon G.
1938	VAN RIPER, Dr. William B.

TRUSTEES The date of the first election in each case is given. Those who have served as president of the board are so indicated.
1880	COULSON, George J.A. – President
“	HUBBARD, Daniel B.
“	COOKE, Watts
“	McILROY, Samuel
“	COULSON, Robert
“	WILLIAMS, Robert
“	COOKE, James W.
1882	COOKE, Watts – President
“	DeNIKE, William H.
“	COULSON, Robert
“	INGLIS, Charles
“	WICKHAM, Ross M.
1883	INGLIS, Charles – President
1884	DUNLOP, George M.
1886	FAIRCHILD, Albert C.
1888	BECKLEY, Samuel C.
1889	HOWARD, George
“	ALLEN, F. W.
1890	ALLEN, Frank W. – President
“	TWEEDALE, Edward
1892	SEARING, Frederick
1894	COCK, F.E.
1895	CLEVELAND, A.F.
1898	INGLIS, William – President
“	GENDERMAN, G.
1899	FAIRCHILD, A.C. – President
“	NEWTON, Walter R.
1901	COOKE, James W. – President
“	BOYD, George
1903	TUTTLE, C.H.
“	BOYD, William, Jr.
1906	VAN NESS, Wallace M.
1913	BOYD, George – President
“	DUNNING, Wm. H.
“	ROGERS, William
“	COOKE, W. Thorne
“	JACKSON, Charles E.
“	BENSEN, Richard
“	MORTON, E.B.
1915	CUNNINGHAM, Robert H.
“	SIPP, Grant
“	STEWART, H.L.
1916	DUNNING, Wm. H. – President
“	SCHOEMAKER, G.W.
“	DOREMUS, J.W.
“	LOVELAND, R.W.
1918	TURNER, Howard G.
“	NEWTON, George H.
“	McLAUGHLIN, G.B.
“	HAMEETMAN, Sander
“	CONKLIN, G.E.
1919	TURNER, Howard G. – President
“	UNGER, Carl
“	VAN WALRAVEN, Col. A.A.
“	GILES, Edward S.
1920	GILES, Edward S. – President
“	VAN BUSKIRK, Arthur
“	BERDAN, Albert R.
“	HOPPER, Irving D.
1921	VAN NESS, Wallace M.
“	TRACY, Homer R.
1922	VAN BUSKIRK, Arthur – President
1923	CUMMINGHAM, Robert H. – President
“	DERROM, Andrew T.
“	DeYOE, Willard L.
“	HAY, Clyde B.
“	PRICE, J. Edward
“	PRUDEN, Frank V.H.
“	TAGLIABUE, Otto
“	VOORHIS, Elmer C.
1924	HAY, Clyde B. – President
1925	DERROM, Andrew T. – President
“	JACKSON, J.B.
“	TOWLE, Elton L.
1926	BERDAN, Albert R. – President
“	BAMBER, Frederick I.
“	RYAN, Walter A.
1927	GILES, Edward S. – President
“	STICKLER, Dr. Roy G.
“	FREI, Frederick J.
1929	BENSON, John O. – President
“	THOMPSON, John K.
“	VAN RIPER, Dr. Wm. B.
“	ROWLAND, Elmer E.
“	VOORHIS, J. Chester
1930	VREELAND, Frederick
“	LANZA, Baptiste J.
1931	VAN RIPER, Dr. Wm. B. – President
“	FLORANCE, John M
“	HUBER, B. Stuart
1932	MUSE, Harry R.
“	MacGREGOR, David
“	JACKSON, Frank R.
“	WALTON, Gordon G.
“	WARDLE, Richard H.
1933	HUBER, B. Stuart – President
“	WETTYEN, Harold E.
1934	JACKSON, Frank R. – President
“	HIGHTON, Alex G.
“	WALCHENBACH, Paul J.
1935	FREI, Fred J. – President
1936	HIGHTON, Alex G. – President
“	COOPER, Stanley F.
“	STEELE, Jacob H.
1937	DeYOE, Willard L. – President
“	BRANDS, Carl
“	HENDERSHOT, Theodore W.
1938	MacGREGOR, David – President
“	BLAUVELT, Ernest E.
“	DODDS, Wm. Gray
1939	HENDERSHOT, Theodore W. – President
“	GIGER, Dr. G.A.

CHURCH TREAURERS
1880	COOKE, James W.
1884	HUBBARD, Daniel B.
1888	DeNIKE, William H.
1889	KRESSLER, James E.
1896	CLEVELAND, A.F.
1897	MURPHY, J.F.
1913	BOYD, William, Jr.
1916	VAN BLARCOM, Wessels
1918	WILLIAMS, Harry
1926	VOORHIS, Elmer C.
1938	HIGHTON, Alex G.

SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS
1880	COOKE, Watts
1907	TUTTLE, C.H.
1909	HACKETT, George B.
1913	ARNOLD, William A.
1916	ZABRISKIE, Albert
1918	ZABRISKIE, William A.
1919	BELL, Walter B.
1921	BENSEN, Richard
1927	TOWLE, Elton L.
1930	SEDDON, William P.

PASTOR’S AID SOCIETY PRESIDENTS
1891	COOKE, Mrs. Watts
1897	VAN EMBURGH, Mrs. Wesley
1899	FERGUSON, Mrs. William
1900	CLEVELAND, Mrs.
1903	FERGUSON, Mrs. William
1905	GILES, Mrs. C.M.
1916	SEARING, Mrs. Frederick F.
1918	ZABRISKIE, Mrs. William A.
1919	INGLIS, Mrs. William M.
1921	BEALE, Mrs. Wilson T.M.
1923	TUERS, Mrs. G. Edward
1925	BOYD, Mrs. William, Jr.
1927	INGLIS, Mrs. William M.
1929	LABAUGH, Miss Estelle
1931	MacGREGOR, Mrs. David
1933	WALTON, Mrs. Gordon W.
1935	MacGREGOR, Mrs. David
1937	KING, Mrs. Joseph W.
1939	GUELICH, Mrs. George

MISSIONARY SOCIETY PRESIDENTS
1907	OWENS, Mrs. James H.
1914	SEARING, Mrs. Frederick F.
1916	VAN NESS, Mrs. Melville C.
1919	SEARING, Mrs. Frederick F.
1920	TERHUNE, Mrs. J. Irving
1922	DOREMUS, Miss Martha S.
1924	TERHUNE, Mrs. J. Irving
1927	ROGERS, Mrs. W. Leroy
1931	WARDLE, Mrs. C. BOYD
1933	SEDDON, Mrs. William P.
1935	ADAIR, Mrs. Howard A.
1937	SEDDON, Mrs. William P.

JUNIOR MISSIONARY BAND (Later, Auxiliary) PRESIDENTS
1913	ZABRISKIE, Miss Elizabeth
1914	GILES, Miss Dorothy M.
1926	GILES, Miss Dorothy M. (reorganized as Auxiliary)
1927	TERHUNE, Mrs. J. Irving
1937	BEERS, Mrs. Florence

GIRLS’ CLUB PRESIDENTS
1907	GILES, Miss Alice
1913	WESTHOVEN, Miss Mae
1914	SCOTT, Miss Katherine D.
1916	ARNOLD, Miss Antoinette

WESTMINSTER GUILD PRESIDENTS
1914	VAN RIPER, Miss Jane
1916	GARRABRANT, Miss Louise

WESTMINSTER CIRCLE PRESIDENTS
1916	VAN WALRAVEN, Miss Alberta

MEN’S CLUB PRESIDENTS
1907	HABROUCK, Martin
1909	ARNOLD, William A.
1911	MORTON, Edward B
1912	JACKSON, Charles E.
1913	VAN NESS, Wallace M.
1914	BENSEN, Richard
1916	CUNNINGHAM, Robert H.
1917	DUNNING, William H.
1918	SCHOEMAKER, George W.
1919	JACKSON, Job B.
1921	ZABRISKIE, Albert
1922	CUNNINGHAM, Robert H.
1923	VAN WALRAVEN, Col. A.A.
1924	DERROM, Andrew T.
1925	BERDAN, Albert R.
1926	HOPPER, Irving D.
1927	BAMBER, Frederick I.
1928	GIGER, Dr. G.A.
1929	MORTON, Edward B.
1930	FREI, Frederick J.
1931	FLORANCE, John M.
1932	TOWLE, Elton L.
1933	WALCHENBACH, Paul J.
1935	UNGER, Carl
1939	JACKSON, Frank R.

EASTSIDE CHOIR ASSOCIATION PRESIDENTS
1935	MUSE, Harry R.
1937	TOWLE, Elton L.
1938	RUTHERFORD, J. William
1939	RUITER, Richard A.

“20-30” GROUP
1936	Governed by Board of Directors

SCOUTMASTERS
1910	DERROM, Andrew T.
1913	HILL, Robert C.
1914	FELTER, Raymond B.
1914	BEALE, Rev. Wilson T.M.
1915	POST, H. Irving
1917	VAN NESS, Paul M.
1928	HUNT, S. Edwin, Jr.
1932	QUACKENBUSH, John D., Jr.

WOLF CUB LEADERS
1918	SUTTLE, Frederick W.
1919	HUNT, S. Edwin, Jr.

ONTEORA CAMP FIRE GIRLS GUARDIANS
1914	COBB, Miss May
1918	ARNOLD, Miss Antoinette

GIRL SCOUT TRIP 11 ORGANIZED – CAPTAINS
1924	NEILSEN, Miss Sophie E.
1928	GOODBODY, Miss Dora
1930	ZECKHAUSEN, Miss Grace
1933	KORN, Miss Dorothy C.
1934	TOWLE, Miss Evis

TROOP 10 FORMED
1935	GOODBODY, Miss Dora – Troops 10 and 11

TROOP 60 FORMED
1938	GOODBODY, Miss Dora – Troops 10 and 11
“	MILNE, Miss Jeanette – Troop 60

GIRL SCOUT MOTHERS ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
1925	DERROM, Mrs. Andrew T.

BROWNIES LEADER
1925	LABAUGH, Miss Estelle

YOUNG PEOPLES C.E. SOCIETY PRESIDENTS
1907	HASBROUCK, Martin
1913	CUDLIPP, James
1914	GRANGER, Miss Helen
1915	TERHUNE, Royal E.
1916	WILLIAMS, Harry L.
1917	BLACK, Anna
1918	DeNIKE, G. Edward, Jr.
1919	FERGUSON, Leslie
1920	SCRIBNER, Eleanor D.
1921	OVERDYKING, Annabelle
1922	BLACK, Samuel
1923	REED, Roland

JUNIOR SOCIETY PRESIDENTS
1907	VAN NESS, Miss Edna
1916	HARSHAW, Milo
1917	COBB, Islay
1918	KINGSLAND, Jennie J.
1920	COBB, Mildred
1923	BROWNE, Edith L.

(YOUNG PEPLES SOCIETY CHANGED TO FEDERATION)
1924	DeYOE, William L.
1926	VOORHIS, J. Chester
1927	GOULD, William
1928	NESBITT, Arnot
1931	RUNGE, Reginald
1932	BOYD, Donald F.
1933	THOMAS, Allan D.
1934	MILNE, Andrew F.
1935	LYLE, Orson B.
1936	FREI, Frederick J., Jr.
1937	BOLTON, John E., Jr.
1938	FROST, William, Jr.

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