Methodist Youth

The Epworth League was the youth fellowship for the Methodist Episcopal Church. It was a young adult association (ages 18–35).  It was formed in 1889 in  Ohio  for the purpose of promoting intelligent and vital piety among the young people of the Church. Although associated with pre 1939 Methodism, I t is still in existence today having been reinvigorated to meet contemporary needs.

Certificate at the Jones UMC.

After 1939, there was the M.Y.F.