Wopsy History

A Day at Wopsy: St. Luke’s Church Picnic, July 1894

Altoona and Wopsononock Railroad trip pass for Mr. A. L. Maurer and wife, dated July 14, 1897

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Altoona held its annual picnic on July 21, 1894, at Wopsononock. Mr. & Mrs. A. L. Maurer rode there on the Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad using a railroad pass.

Newspaper clipping announcing St. Luke's Church annual picnic at Wopsononock with train departure times from Juniata station
St. Luke’s Church Picnic — Altoona Tribune, July 21, 1894
AC&N Railroad timetable showing daily and Sunday train departures from Juniata, Dougherty, and Wopsononock
Altoona, Clearfield and Northern Railroad Schedule — Altoona Tribune, July 21, 1894