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In 1867, future members of St.
Joseph's helped start the Howard
School, the city's first school for black
children. Other members were integral
over the years as that school evolved
into what today is Fayetteville State
University.
At the turn of the 20th century,
St. Joseph's also operated its own
parochial school for black students.
e church has had its share of
legendary members and regular
visitors. One was Sarah Chesnutt,
whose brother, Charles Waddell
Chesnutt, wrote highly regarded novels
and stories in the early 20th century
depicting color and class during the
antebellum period in the South, and
whose sister, Anne, was an educator
and the namesake of a middle school in
Fayetteville.
Mae Seabrook, a noted biology
professor at Fayetteville State who'd
earned her master's degree at Harvard
University in 1926, was a devoted
member of St. Joseph's.
Other notable members included
Arthur J. Pindle, business manager at
the teacher's college; Mary Mitchell,
a math teacher and the church's
clerk and historian; Sam aggard,
a railway mail clerk, businessman
and philanthropist; eresa Payne,
an educator and choir member; Mae
Butler, an educator, businesswoman,
philanthropist and church treasurer;
Chat Smith, an educator and
businesswoman; Margaret Young,
a cook in the public schools and a
devoted choir member and fervent
Episcopalian; Calvin W. LaHuffman
Sr., a postal supervisor and longtime
vestry member; Dr. C. Mason Quick
and educator Beulah Melchor Quick,
both dedicated church workers and
philanthropists; Frank Williston, a
pharmacist and businessman and
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