Reading-Exeter United Monthly Meeting of Friends (1950-1955)
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Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting established Oley Monthly Meeting in 1737. In 1742, its name was changed to "Exeter". Two monthly meetings emerged in 1829 after the Hicksite Separation. Exeter Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) was discontinued in 1899. Exeter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) removed all its sessions to Reading around 1878. On 2mo 12, 1950, a united meeting was set up in which Exeter Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) held at Reading became Reading-Exeter United Monthly Meeting of Friends by affiliation with the Hicksite and Orthodox Philadelphia Quarterly Meetings. In 1955, the meeting's name was changed to Reading Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. This is currently an active monthly meeting.
From the description of Minutes, 1941-1953. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27838999
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