The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-09-22
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Thursday, August 18th, found US In at.
tendance upon a Teachers Institute at
FreRCl Creek, in tie sputhw estf PoFtlo
Of Upshur Cd By the way thB French
EGreSk Is G5sdnkee settlemeTs, z cohpOSsd
largely Of Youngs, Goulds, Leonards,
BrooEs's, Tottens, Clerks, and Others, who
originally emigratcd tAither from New
England, and have settled in one OF the
bretticst p6rts OF our state, and built up q
thriving and respected community. A
horseback ride Of nearly forty miles
brought us to Remington on Friday night
AIDA NilfQp1 tide IqftppWAtt Of 8 hun
HdF a biIe Sbrd 6eht t9 fos Wheeling on.
( atdrdSy, win Tie hope 6f 4 night ride
by rail 10 Cleveland, to surprise Bro.
MoultOn, by the addition Of one to his
|congFegatIonpp Sunday, and to be ready
H6r 1 Iheeting Of the National superin'
tendents' Association on Monday. But
alas the cars are so respectful Of Sunday
as,uottV, leave Wheeling aftera o'clock
rP. ia bn Saturday, and 50 we have to add
the one to acongtegation here instead:
Bro. Moulton will excuse us. The will
was good enough. But the physical
wasn't equal to o foot;ride SO filr, In the
time. ] q @ ~ fla.Is SCyGl EEti'
At Wheeling we, stop at the "Grant
House. Mhere q fitati Gla6s hotel SiS kept
and whiskey Isn't, and where, once upon
a lime d Iismberj Of thu Legislature was
sent adrift for getting slightly jolly upon
the article. kept Ina demIjohn sccreted In
his room,-the proprietors Of which "go
to mnstihgl at the Fourth Street" Meth
odist church, and, what Is moro, "belong
to the class" We Drift in the same direc'
tion.-not exactly Ia, the class, but to the
church, ndIs66n find purselG I'M the pew
ola ouondAml Minnesota Itriena John
Wagner, formerly clerk in minneapolis,
and an occasional auditor Of ours there,
and WscaAhteteo the National Bank Of
W, Va, OF this city. So DRIFT we around
the world, with occasional meetings here
and rtlIere, tb,review or manifest, singular
and IHantiCipated changes Of fortune.
Q This yEduFlh Street church" Is In strik'
ing contrast 10 The Methodist churches, or
rather injecting. houses" Of our boyhood
days. Most Of these were log school
houses, or private residences" that in.
cIad6d kitchen, dining.room, bedroom,
sitting.room and parlor, all in one, OF else
where more cOmmodious ones that had
the sky for their dome, and log, or
something similar for pulpit, and the
totest tree tor their pillars and arches
I But this 'church@ IS 0 massive, stone,
gothic edifce, with turrets, and finals,
and naves, and transteps, and choir,-in
tho architectural sense, and the modern as
hwell, and organ, and carvings, land
Imoldihgs, ani frescoes, and brackets, and
beams that are for show and not for use,
and we can't tell what else. Why, the
good old Presiding Elder Of our boyhood
days, would have sturdily denounced such
structure with Its wooden singer" as q
relic Of, the mother Of harlots and Q ma
chine of1the 9lesil9sa ts CD q.
Il isn't certain, thoReveF, ihatstfe Old
idea is the better. It clearly seems pre-
ferable that the Lords money be used in
thus building him beautiful temple rath-
er than In constructing distilleries or tip.
pling.shops. While we live In "Ceiled
houses" it is not certain that Gods wor-
ship should, be conducted IN uncouth and
Eoitre buildings devoid iof Suggestiveness
or Of ornament, rather than the edlfices
that bring together tho choicest results Of
the human sense Of the artistic and the
beautiful, rs ono OF our contributions Of
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