Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-08-19
BENEATH THE TREES.
YESTERDAYS SERVICES At TRS MOUNDS
WILLIE CAMP GROUND.
A Day Of Interesting and Valua0ls Religious
Work-fhs Stockholders Elect New
Board Of Directors

Another one of those interesting
meetings which are devoted entirely TO
religious work was held yesterday at
the Moundsville camp grounds.
At s o'clock a. m. "a --latest News
meeting was held, which was attended
mostly by the ladies. 1t was an inter
esting meeting, for those who were en-
ergetic enough to attend. At $50 Prof.
f. O. Excel conducted the song SER
vice.
Rev. Garbert Reed then occupied the
pulpit. He took his text.from cxxi.
psalm. verse: 81 will lift up mine eyes
INTO the hills from whence cometh my
health" The Reverend gentle
man said: That beyond the hills
comerh an everlasting strength
which no man on earth can reduce.
This is the point where we should look
and receive our health. God can heal
and will give strength to all those who
nut their trust in Him. So while we
have strength let us pray that more
may be daily added TO US. The sermon
was delivered in clear, smooth and
we'll modulated voice.
The afternoon services. opened with
the Children's Meeting in the Temple.
This was conducted by Rev. G.. Reed.
The services at the Auditorium
opened with the choir singing Bring
ing the Golden Sheaves," and There's
a Great Day Coming" Rev. Span then
followed with a prayer. Prof. +.
o. Excel then beautifully sang solo
entitled "Only." Rev. w. S. Hammond
conducted the services. He took for
his text the twenty-tifth chapter OF
Proverbs and the twenty-fifth verse:
"As cold water is to thirsty soul, so
is good news from foreign country"
He commenced by saying that cold
water was a wonderful gift to man;
given by the Divine Hand. 1t turns
the turbine wheel and fertilizes the
country; this is Gods great gift to man
on earth. He related the story of Lag
arus at the rich mans gate. How that
when the rich man was in awful tor
ment, he begged that Lazarus might
just touch his lips in order that he
might be cool again. This story was to
illustrate how we crave the cold water.
He closed by telling his hearers that
the Gospel of the Lord arises like
stream over hills and mountains.
The choir then sang "Happy Day"
The young peoples meeting was held
at the usual hour, $3.50 y. nj. Rev. G.
NJ. Bruel talked on the "Protecting
Power of Christ" He said that Christ
watched and cared for us as a chicken
does over her little ones.
In the evening Rev. w. d. Jones de-
livered the sermon. His text was from
the 23d chapter of Luke, from the 39th
to the ADD verses, "The Penitent Thief"
He told about the thief's prayer and
Christ's answer. This was an interest
ing sermon. The attendance was large.
Prof. E. o. Excel led the choir.
To-day Rev. Swindles, of Philadel-
phia, will dedicate the Young Peoples
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The remainder of the services are in
charge of eloquent ministers and fine
day is promised.
CAMP NOTES.
Miss Jennie Smith, the celebrated
evangelist, left yesterday, after short
stay on the grounds.
Rev. Moore, of the Zane Street
Church OF Wheeling, and Rev. Geo. G.
Shan, were among the arrivals on the
grounds to-day.
The stockholders Of the Association
met last evening and elected the follow
ing Directors for the ensuing year: G..
w. Bodley. Thomas Sim, S. T. Cart
wright, P. B. Dobbins, G. II. Snedeker,
w. H. Chapman, Geo. Miller, w. P.
Baggs and n. W. Beck.