The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-10-02
HARVEST HOME
Celebrated Yesterday lu tht, First prcs.
x bytcrlap aud Lutheran Churches.

Celebrated Yesterday lu tht, First prGs.
Sbytcrlap aud Lutheran Churches.
Eeytsdid tho Sunday School rooms OF the
First Presbyterian Church look prctIicr than
they did yesterday. They had bten appro.
pria,ely and artisticaIly decorated for the
Harvest Ioule. .e1erci.cs thu. took place
yesterday mornings Itwouid be impossible
TO describe In detail the work Of the faithful
teachers as shownin the beautiful arrange.
ment Of sheayes OF when, stacks tofs corn,
viner, lcayci, flowers and fruits, nll emblem.
Latic OF tho season. Thu attendance was
unusually large and the exercises entertain.
Ing aud Instructive special programme
having been arrangAd. Addresses were ito.
livered by lsevs. llitc, Masden md Thonp.
son. A new thing In the Sunday Schools
hero was tho calling Of the
superinlehdcpts roll. Tie name 81
every Superintendent sincs 1851 was read
OUT and large number of the names wero
responded to. The singing was characterized
by II vim and earnestness that was especially
pleasing In connection. with the singing
we cannot fail 10 notice the Duet sang BY the
Misses ukeuGa'l Of ,parkersburg, "5rinying
In the SheaysR,". a charming composition m
which their lovely Voices sounded 10 q good
advantage DR.. Cunningham tho morn.
ing preached d llarvest Home sermon that
was generally 81 Oxen Of ~ n fine effort. !, In
the evening" tho inenibersol the church were
SO charmed with the appearance Of the lee.
tnre room, that the evening services were
held there, tfWsauryI1gst ,Gpr = r-u'in,TfI:
IA We have had the privilege to record inter.
es.ing church and Sunday school services at,d
work, at the English Evangelical Lutheran
church and Sunday school, but yesterdays
services were Of u moro interesting nature
und the arpy Harvest Communion wns more
suctc!ssul lhanw We have had the pleasure 10
note for some time. Tit" church room was
beautifully decorated with flowers, fruits and
grains eniblematio Of theseason. afso of the
Harvest Communion usually celebrated at
this time OF tho year by the church: Tho
Sunday school room looked Its pretticsL-the
many class banners, hanging baskets. DO.
quets. fruits, gas moitos, tSc., with crowded
joyful and thankful. After the usual beau.
tiful form d opening, an address was made by
" good friend Of long standing OF this school,
the. Rcv. Thompson, OF the Disciples Church
also by another Sunday.,chool worker
Col! llobt White, who, wifi, his home.llke
talk, illustrations and descriptions enter.
tainedall.Y After this they had some fine
singing, IN. which the pastor and wife and
Two teachers, also three little girls from the
infant room, aided and edited the afternoon
very, much. Again the communiani was
contipned, in, the. evening, and The harvest
communion sermon preached by tho pastor,
Rev. Et II Dornblaser, was one Of tho most
earnest, eloquent and thoughtful tliscourses
ever spoken from this pulpit The pastor 10
doing good work III his new field, adding
many. new members and strengthening the
church very muterially.dtA Ali In ali the
sehol;us, tic members und visitors attending
this church yesterday classed ! the day 81
happily and joyfully spcNt. .t.a, /. IL ii