Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-05-06
ASCENSION DAY
4 rs Celebration by Our Local
Communicates.
USEFUL AND THE BEAUTIFUL.
A.ryst ConclaYe-Grand Encampment
d D. s. at Ohio at ANon-Full
Pro eedings-6eneral
mention.
square and Compass,


ASCENSION DAY SERVICES.
knights Templar memorial ser
concentrating the close OF
r,>,'> earthly abors and His returnto
s,ru, We're in every way creditable
,br Communicates taking part there
Inc S,r knights of Cyrene aud
Irelug Communicates, escOrting
.uurs be Molay Commandery Of
,>hingtuu and a detachment from
ne Comm, audery of 1t. GAINESVILLE,
the Temple, and headed by the Mar
, Ferry band, traversed the central
rrnu of the city, halting at the Fourth
,,tM. E. Church, where specially
,rar. Il devotional exercises, conduct
\ relates q. =. Long and 7. II. Logan,
}. listened to by u large audience.
.nnr close Of the services Rev. DR..
b. delivered an eloquent sermon,
h.. Tor his text Eph. w., S:
NJ % re tNtNlltltN III 10 ltdN6u lie tuhlb
] ....y ,apuNe ami gave gifts unto men"
A, gl.t close uf the sermon the Sir
,lght> returned to the Temple, where
inviting banquet, prepared under
direction of Tyler Bliss, awaited
B and % winch entire justice was
J..
IfrE COMING PILGRIMAGE.
.u. u,. thousand rooms have Geen
.u in ~an Francisco for the use of
/, rg ~Ir knights. The committee
u charge the arrangements for
{ .n'HVe m san Francisco are
J 5 H.rU>ed at reports recently pub
], ; % some of the Eastern papers
a..>t Co. The welcome that is 10 be eX-
! .,I rp visiting Knights, and vigOr-
D. deny that the residents of the
D "a. tIty have speculation in their
b. ID view Of the immense thrOng
d Is expected. ! q East appears to
M advance {. The West in the
% maturing pla for the pilgrim
Two large par, will go from
Da.r.Phia, about Il, ? hundred from
y 1rS, and SINAI number from
lmugtuu, Del. Tie best arrange
b.. however. appear to have been
b. hy the Missouri Knights, who
b., 4 rooms tor about three hundred
d, three months ago. The Eighth
BEL States infantry band, Oftwenty-
!. pieces, stationed about seven miles
D. san Francisco, has also been Sc
sd 10y this party. From present APP
TaIccs, not over half q dozen of our
,tcIIug Knights contemplate max
HE trip.
h USEFUL AND THE BEAUTIFUL.
b. tomb of Moses is unknown; but
Itruveler slakes his thirst at the we'll
q rob. The gorgeous palace of the
kst and wealties OF monarchs, with
e, tar, and the gold, and the ivory,
ltNvu the great Temple Of Jerusalem,
ioW ed by the viSable glory of the
IN Himself, are gone, bat SolOmon's
srNUlrs are a. perfect aS ever. OF
ancient architecture of the Holy
VI lot our stone is left upon another,
d. pool Of Bcthsaida commands
'p.l4rm'- reverence nj the present
4. Tne columns Of PerSepOlis are
lderIug into dust, but its ciSJern and
Ie duct remain To challenge our ad-
rat.ou. The golden house of Nero :
~, Df runs, bat the Aqua Claudia
fIrurS into Rome its limpid stream.
Q lrmpie of the sun, at TadmOr,
u wilderness, has fallen, but its
Diun ~parkles in its rays, - when
'usuuGs OF wOrShiperS thrOuged its
'y r HunadeS. 1t may be that Lon
N, l.l share the fate of Babylon, and
ID ~ be left 10 mark 1t save mounds
~ muiiug brick-wOrk. The Thames
4 continue to flow as it does now.
d % any work of art should rise over
De- ocean time, we may well be-
ne tuat il will be neither a palace nora
NJ, but some vast aClueduct or
sfv0ir: and if any name should fash
oG gh the mist of antiquity, it would
ID " be that of the man who, in
iday, sought the happiness Of his
bM men rather than glory, and
ID his memory to some great work
% lunal utility and benevOlence.
b. i the true glory which, Outlives
oiucr~, and shines with undyiug
trC from generation to generation,
par'ug 10 works some Of its own
n, rJaIity, and in some degree res
Ing rhrm from the ruin which over
'es The ordinary monument of his
ia tradition or mere magniticence.
is De- Who by instruction taps the
n .uug of knowledge, and slakes
q 1r>t Of the seeker after righteous
= .muug his fellow-meu whose
u' ld fame will stand triumphant
lol the great benefactOrS of the
n ,utlivlug those who have but
lsi utcd the populous places among
%.
NOTES.
III aua had = - Knights Templac
a .l. list, being an increase Of 2lI
'ct ,lr meeting of the Grand Com
n, ~ last year.
{bc ninth annual COnclave 0f the
an rommandery Knights Templar,
WI. Va. will convene in Grafton on
Cd >iay the 9th inst. The Sir
ny = Of Wheeling are cordially in
et % Oe present.
9tr local Communicates evidently
Cd 81 course Of instruction in march,
bud the various whevlingS. The
Id wheel OF the arms of cross, at
eel'h and Market streets, Thursday
end =, WAS very badly doRe, aud
Ell, considerable unavOrab,e COM
mt.
On Nnhar,t'Talatah, the 22i day Of
sSiNth month Of iIejra. 1000, Jamaz,
ing Monday, April 80, ISIS, at P. VI.
ectI Temple of New York city, held
en- ugniticent observance Of the holy
yyd Amed er Rufai, great Saiat Of
adj, and founder of tue Ruiaieh the
kYsasS. There was a procession OF
9t.esS zikers, illuminated tekkiens,
.en Ruiaieh DOSeh, recitation of
~ sections Of the Koran, and 4 grand
81.
Three Links.
OHIO GRAND ESCAMPMENT.
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