The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-08-26
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.i,.t d The IItsllgeneef'
ThIs T 2SSo55aes9ay, August 2lSt, on t l.I
sssion wounds uud near Burr's Station, on
Da5'tt S q X r The grounds are wei ! !,
he & u he purpose foi which si tRey a arg
h ,SS Ei'' with plentiful sup supply 4S 3
Vliei. S gT,ib been erected by lot holders !,
coti,gs !, I SSch arc decidedly neat e., and y
come o, 81 Immediately 70 the Ieit GE o,
con,SiI 1.Iers sleeping department ls ono
The nlp h,s been bnili by the association "
r. ,. hS u and II Is no now occupied by The pres
l,G '0an' 1TS II Rev. S Burt II IS con o,
stlc s;e,io H,'eI At II Mount sewickley, Pa
T S,,oSo'" "yc about forty huts on the en-,
There sIt Seat Seating las been provided
S "a. sppvD,aI thousand persons The stand "a
ioi ssIy.1' stG shot distance in front oil
ETC., nbas'Tept The exercises COM
Tue rs5'T Wednesday evening with a ser.
nlenT he Rev, F. ]. swaney, Thursday at
m ,nl ocIock the stand was occupied by
R TVl O i. B. King, at 81 o'clock by Key "
" ,v' smith, but before he had proceeded
", G the rain coming on the congregation
~ Srced TO retire. In the evening the
"I5 being wet, the people resorted to
~ church al the head of the encamp'
, MY and wge entertained byR sermon
l. Mr.. Smith, which challenged ne
, I Of all present, After listening
~ a stirring exhortation delivered by
R.y, Dir. Rogers, OF Bellaire, and q sea-
=, Of song and prayer, the people re-
% M TO tieir tents to rest for the night.
Trisy morning dawned clear and beauti;
nj and ats o'clock A. N. a prayer and
' ,STopr0l experience meeting was conducted
4 me- stand by N. j. Ingram, Of Somer.
,@n which proved an occasion OF much
virtual %il mower, often several speaking at
he .,me inns. At 1Oi o'clock Rev. D.
A Pierce preached, which service was
.i.o followed BY prayer and the relation
If ~ Christian experience. At 81 o'clock
The stand was occupied by Rev. W. F.
Ia iSpck. Of s.. Clairsville. His sermon was
delivered in bis usual happy style, and
doubtless left a good impression.
Another feature of the meeting Is o
.oecIsl mee,ing for the children held in
he Church 1t II o'clock, every afternoon,
A which Short addresses are delivered,
md which will doubtless make lasting
Impressions for good on their young
minds,
The ministerial force present is large,
consisting Of Rev. S Burt, Presiding Ell.
der, whOhs charge OF the meeting, also
TN Hudson, W. 7. LauCk, +. |. Swa-
new J. Shaw, J. Cooper, j. L. HOLSTER,
c Il. Felt, W. Gamble, W. II. Kountz,
L D. Holly, j. Il. Rogers, L. B. King, W,
7 Smith, and n. ]. Ingram, all OF the
Pittsburgh Conference; also S. NJ. Merrill,
Of the Central Ohio Conference, at pres.
col pastor Of High Street Congregational
Church in Columbus. There is a large
boarding hall under the auspices Of the
Association, situated near the entrance to
The grounds, where ample provisions are
made to feed the hungry. The commit
tee have determined that all buying and
.elliHg, saye such things as are necessary
for TODD, shall be suspended on the Sab.
bath. There is an ample police force reg
ulArly organized to preserve order, and
enforce al lawful regulations. All things
connected with the meeting thus far, bids
fir tObea grand success. LEVI.
.iggla 9jh, 1872.