Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-05-31
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Celebrating the Mothod's' co"'
tonniel.


In accordance with the recon- n ~ nS's,
tlon OF the Bishop ot tne Mstuo. .hs
Church, yesterday vas observes y MS
Sabbath Schools throughout tne WIN Tn
connected with that church a. u'eM WV Wv.
,snnisl' In this city, however, we pIo,
g,.mms A laid out by the SUNDAY
s.haol Union was not strictly iolloweu'
III. MAN nusres,ed by tho Union COM
nriseJ exerclses occupying the snu'o
5sv and m these were thought TO be 700
.sI.n.,lye. n was considered pest W
arrange = programme which would sun
ZACH school a. thought best OF the'n'
At THOMSON N. s. oauHcH'
n, IN, Island, the occasion has been
Looked forward IN with great ,n'r,e.''
and n committee consisting OF Mr. Don
siJson. the superintendent, Rev. Geo.
~ Wildinu, tho pastor, and J. =. koseh'
ho,ouyh. Esa., were appointed 10 MAXI
sni,.bIs arrangements. The result 'as'
.y.ninu was q most gratifying suocess,
,ho main audience room OF tho chutVm
h.iny Allied In every part Tho oNurch
Was without decoration, except py
mayniaceut floral cross, the wofkmM''
sh,n and MIN of Miss Jennie Richardson
a member of tho senior lIble class
Rcy. q. @. Wilding hal chsryo OF .h ''
exercises, the singina being ,ed oy w"
Sunday School choir, Mr. pona'u'"'
l"ader, with Mr.. Percy Hamilton IN or
yanlsl' A number oi appropriate sclee'
tons were well sung, tho principal Doing
"The SUNDAY School War "GioIy W
aoJ In The Highest" and "rhe
C,n,.nnial song" Very interest inv AL
Jrrsses were deliyercdb by prT. III; Logan
al Fourth Street NJ. h. Church; Hon "
u. hubbard, oi Chapline stree! NJ n
Church. aud Row. q. y. Wilding, OF
Thomson NJ. h. Church. Regarding
th, spee,hes, but one regret Was OK
prrnseI, viz. that tho speakers were
limited ma 10 time, neither being ok
pec,ed ~ occupy moro than ten minutes ,s
Tho addresses were listened W WIN
slrict attention; aud will 10 w''hon'
doub, oi lasting benefit to those VINO
beard them. ~
IA will la remembered, yesterday
was a day oi National interest also, !,
bcinr Decoration day, and reference had
boon made In the programme w 'h's
fact When tho services hal beon
abou, half com lclcd, aud Ia response
Io suitable words from Mr. Wilding,
Mas Maudr Richardson advanced Ia tho
altar and presented an elegant wreath "'
flowers las u token oi gratitude Ia our
l,parlrd heroes" The Incident was
plrssiny one, aud with the other features
of tho evenings exercises viii Ion. hc
remembered by those who we're pres
cnl.
AZ NORTH srRsgr N. u, cuuauH.
The exercises wcre quite elaborate.
A PRAYER aud praise meeting, conducted
hy tho superintendent. WAS held at A.
n. Atpih A. NJ, services were hrld ~
tho Sabbath School room. Tho church
Was handsomely decorated with flowers,
tho pulpi, organ and other places being
layishly supplied. Row. \, Steele, pas
tor, preached M appropriate sermon,
taking for his text "What hath tod
Wrought"
In the afternoon, snryirrs were again
held, aud worc perhaps more iniores''
ing than those previously held. Tho
choir, ledhy Mr.. W. Chapman, executed
some choice music MIR W. A. Wilson,
tho superintendent, Was presented hy
Miss Ida Tcrrrl with beautiful
wreath. Tho affair Was n romplclo sur
prise "a him aud Was intended ~ mark
Of respect Ia decoration day.