Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1891-04-10
The News OF 3hs Churches.

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The News OF 3hs Churches.
The Presiding Elder of the Winches-
ter District +of the NJ. f. Church
South has fC4und it necessary to make
a number Exchanges from the orlgl-
nal plan of appointments. Rev. ). ).
Engle, the jsnior preacher, has been
removed from Shepherdstown Circuit
and assigned to work at Middletown.
The ShepheIdstown Circuit has been
restored to tCs former boundaries by
the TRANSFERRED Bethany and. Leetown
to other pastoral care. The plan OF
last years Services will be observed
the coming year Mr.. H. Lee Hout'
who was APPOINTED to Edinburg, has
also been aSected by the change, and
will go to Page Mission, this side OF
Lurav. He held his first service there
last SUNDAY. Rev. J. II. Wolf, who
was to hav. gone to Warren circuit,
will take tie Darkesville charge.
Bishop Psterkin was in Shepherds
town on M3nday, and in the evening
preached a:sermon and held contirma-
ton services in Trinity Episcopal
church. x class of six persons was
confirmed.
Evangelist \. II. Zimmerman, OF
Baltimore" General Secretary of the
y. NJ. G.. y, held two services in Shep-
herdstowI. last Sunday-in the Soutn-
ern Methodist Church i'll the after
noon and IN the Presbyterian at night.
At both meetings large audiences
greeted him. Mr. Zimmerman, who
is an earrs.st and enthusiastic young
ulau of stardy form and pleasing ad-
dress, ma:e marked impression up
on our people. y good musician and
most interesting talker, the services
he CONDUCTED were not only enJoya-
BILE, but undoubtedly will result i'll
much good. 1t is hoped that he may
be Induced to come again soon.
The RI. formed Sunday School has
lust PLACID hundred fine new books
in its library.
Winchester Presbytery will meet in
Piedmont, this State, next Tuesday,
April 14th
At st. Luke's p. +. Church III Nor
folk the other Sunday the Rector
Rev. A. >. Lloyd, told his congrega-
ton thar he wanted S25,0O for the
use OF tie church He had mentioned
the same thing two weeks before, so
his flock would be prepared. When
the collection WAS taken up and the
money counted it was found that
$50, III nad been contributed.
This IS foreign missionary month in
the Lutheran Sunday School, and the
children are securing the town for
pennies.
A young b. & o. brakeman wan
dered .nto Sunday School class III
Martihsburg, just as all the children
were :, umped by the question, "Who
led the children of Israel out of the
land Of Egypt - The teacher turned
to the. young man and repeated the
question, and the young man became
embarrassed and said, Indeed l
don't know, but it was not me. l just
came from Morgan county last week.
Owing to the bad roads, the meet
ing a. the Elk Branch Presbyterian
Chu-ah was not held last Sunday.
1t will be held on Sunday morning,
Apri: 18th, at II o'clock, when Rev.
C. n Campbell will preach. The con
greg7tional meeting, TO vote on
pastor. will be held immediately af-
ter the services.
The protracted meeting at the Bap-
fist Church at Leetown has closed.
There were about twenty CONVEX
sions. Six of the converts were bap-
TIED on Sunday by Rev. X. NJ.
Stricken in the miIl-stream at Lee
town.
There will he services in the NJ. +.
Church South on Sunday in Shep-
herdstown at / H. III. and 7S0 p. III.
and Marvin Chapel at p. III.
There will be services in the Re
formed Church in Shepherdstown on
Sunday at II a. III. and 40 p. III.
There will be services i'll the Luth-
eran Church Sunday at Unionville at
II a. III. and Shepherdstown at 80 p.
H.
Communion services will be held
Sunday at the Presbyterian Church
in Shepherdstown at II a. III, with
preparatory service Saturday at II a.
III. Services on Sunday at kearneys-
vile at 3 p. III.
A Good Town.