Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-06-06
PULPIT POINTS.
EVENTS THAT ARB TRANSFERRING IN RELIGIOUS
CIRCLES.
Topics to Be Discussed Tomorrow -SOcials and
Entertainments During the Past Week,
and Others That Ara to Come.

Work has been started upon the foun
dation for st. Johns Church, in Ben
wood.
The Third Presbyterian Sabbath
School has changed its hour Of meeting
from 2:30 p. IN. TO $3.50 a. N.
Misses E. Palmer and Teresa Sauers
OF Benwood, will leave for Louisville
about July 1st to enter convent.
Rev. David Mckinney, of Cincinnati
will occupy the pulpit at the Third
Presbyterian Church tomorrow even.
ing.
Owing to the serious illness of Dr.
Shearer, a brotherin-law Of the rector
of st. Luke's, no services will be held
by Rev. Birmingham tomorrow.
Rev. DR.. Fullerton, pastor Of Thorn
son M. E. Church, on the Island will
address the mems Gospel meeting at the
Y. M. C. A. at 4 o'clock Sunday after
noon.
Next Thursday night the Dorcas soci-
ETY. Of the Third Presbyterian church
will give lawn fete at the residence OF
Mrs. Rebecca Wheat, on South Water
street.
Prof. F. H. Crago's lecture before the
Epworth League Of the Chapline Street
NJ. E. Church, on Thursday evening,
was splendid effort, and was heartily
appreciated by his hearers.
The second number OF the Ep,Co1th
Times, published by the Epvorth
League OF the Wesley M. E. Church, is
out. 1t is sprightly sheet, full of good
editorials and bright local mention.
The picnic which was to have been
given on July 4th by the congregation
OF st. Johns church, in Benwood, has
been postponed until later date on ac-
count of inability to secure grounds.
Rev. C. w. Cushing, pastor of Fourth
Street NJ. E. Church, expects to attend
the meeting of the international Mis-
sionary Union, which will convene at
Clifton Springs, N. Y, June 10-17th.
On Tuesday evening, June 18th, Rev.
C. NJ. Afford will lecture to the Ep-
worth League of the Wesley NJ. E..
Church, on Wandering Abroad; or,
Travels in Europe" All are welcome.
At the first Presbyterian church Sun
day morning, DR.. Cunningham will
preach on the subject: Ruth, tbs
Moabitess. His sermon at night will be
on "The Drink that will not IntoX-
icate."
DR.. J. w. Hammond, OF Wilmington,
Delaware, will preach at st. Matthew's
p. f. church, tomorrow, in place OF the
Rector, Rev. r. Rush Swope, who is at
tending the Diocesan meeting at Par
kerSourg.
Thursday night the Kings Daughters,
of the Fourth Street NJ. E. church, gave
a strawberry festival in the lecture
room of the church. A splendid musical
and literary programme was rendered,
and handsome sum was realized on
the occasion
A called meeting of the Presbytery OF
St. Clairsville will be held in Bridgeport
on the 9th inst, at 7:30 p. M, for The
purpose of installing Rev. j. M. Steph-
ems pastor of Kirkwood church, and OF
releasing Rev. J. L. Reed from the pas
toral charge of GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. w. C. Mckee, of this city, will
graduate this month from the Young
Mems Christian Association Training
School at Springfield, Mass. He is ex-
pected to return home in time to conduct
the young mems meeting at the Y. M.
C. A. Sunday, June 2sth.
The Y. NJ. C. A. Outing Club made al
effort to secure the State Fair Grounds
for practice during the summer but
failed. They have, however, secured
the Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Com
pany's park, and have selected Mondays
and Fridays as outing days.
Rev. E. II. Dornblaser, OF the Eng
lish Lutheran Church, returned Tues
day from the meeting of the General
SYNOD at Lebanon, Pa. The Synod was
in session ten days, and over two hun
dred delegates and large number OF
visitors were in attendance.
The congregation Of St. Johns Ger
man Church will give picnic at the
Park next Thursday. The Young Mems
Society have the arrangements for the
affair in charge. The full Opera House
orchestra has been engaged, and with
be a successful one.
Rev. w. G.. Riheldaffer, pastor Of the
North Street NJ. E. Church, is in Buck
harmon, on business connected with the
Conference Seminary at that place. He
will remain over Sunday and Rev. f. n.
Lynch, of the Chapline Street NJ. E.
Church will fill his pull pit in the morn
ing, and Rev. r. E. Galway, OF Tria.
delphia in the evening.
David A. Burwell, OF the National
Lecture Bureau, delivered an address
last night at the Grand Opera Hou,e.
on Temperance" The fact that the
lecture was To be given was not gener-
ally known, aud consequently the at
tendance was light. Mr.. Burwell was
out of an engagement. and some OF our
citizens who are interested in the eau Sc,
took advantage of the opportunity t.
secure his services for series OF lee