The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-10-30
MIR. MOODY'S WORK
WILL COMMENCE TO. MORROW
The Growth In Interest aud Effectiveness of
the Preliminary Meetings Held Here
by Rev. PattsFson-ProspsSts of n
Mighty Work In wheeling,

The public will be pleased to notice the
programme for the Moody meetings as
given below, For the past tsw weeks
there has been constantly kept before the
people the fact that the world.re-
nownsd evangelist was to visit the city,
and the progress made in the prepara-
tons has been noted daily, During the
summer the Young's Mems Christian
Association endsavored to get Mr.,
Moody's consent to visit Wheeling the
coming winter, He considered their
proposition iRvorably, and then the mat
ter was laid before the ministers Of the
city, He was by them extended hearty
and unanimous call, which was accepted,
A few weeks ago he expressed q desire TO
come here about November l. That was
earlier than his visit had been autiCipat.
ed, but the Clergymen, with some Of the
representatives Of the different churches
and members Of the Y, NJ, O, A., began
at once to actively pie pare Tor his
coming.
A week ago, Mr.. Patterson, an evange-
List Of Chicago, came to assist in conduct
ing the union meetings which were to be.
gin the week before. The daily afternoon
and evening meetings have steadily grown
in interest and have resulted IN good.
A most delightful spirit Of unity and
harmony has prevailed. The pastors and
people Of every denomination are en-
gagged in the movement and great re-
ligious work Is confidently expected by
them, Mr.. Moody has been conducting
q wonderful revival in Auburn, N. Y,
He completed his lsbors there Thursday
night, and will arrive here some time to,
day. He will remain for ten days and
then 60 to Cambridge, Mass, Wheeling
ia to be congratulated on getting his con-
sent to remain that length oil time,
Pittsburgh was considered fortunate in
securing his services for three days, two
years ago. II this remarkable man Of
God Ia accorded the reception be usually
receives, the Chapllne Street Rink will
not begin to hold the people who will try
to get admission
No union meeting Of any nature will be
held to-day, The meeting in the rink,
last night, closed the weeks services. Mr..
Moody's first work will be done on Sun.
day. Alto o'clock In the morning meet.
ing especially for christian workers will
BIO held In the Fourth Street NJ. E,
Church. At 8 o'clock q meeting will be
held in the rink Tor everybody, and at
1850 o'clock In the evening the meeting at
the same place will be for men only,
These meetings will DO addressed by Mr..
Moody. An overflow meeting In, the
afternoon will be held In the Chspline
Street NJ. Z. Church. On Monday night,
and each night during the week, except
Saturday, a meeting will be held in the
rink, and meetings will be held at o'clock
on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday afternoons. Everybody attending
the meetings will be expected 10 sing. In
addition to the "Gospel Hymns" the
Gospel Choir" a new book, will be used.
These can be secured from the book deal,
ers. The doors to the Rink will DO opened
q, considerable time before the beginning
Of each service. Tickets Of admission at
tho roar door OF the building have been
given to the Clergymen, the members OF
the choir and the ushers. 0nlythose hold
ing tickets will be admitted at that door
and to the platform. This rule will hs
rigidly enforced and 1t will DO utterly use.
less for any otheya to attempt to be adj
mltted there. II any pastors In or about
the city have not secured tickets they can
behad from Rev. DR., Cooke, chairman OF
the executive committee,