Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-10-01
ECHOBS OF ('HAN('BL.
WHAT PASTORS AND PEOPLE ARE DOING Al
TIE VARIOUS CHURCHES
The Fall Work Progressing Some Of the Topics
Of the Morrow-Many Of the Methodist Pas
tors Return = Other Notes Of
Religious Work.

Rev. DIR. Lindsay, Of Scotland, viii
preach at the First Presbyterian Church
tomorrow. He is the Professor OF
Church History in the Free Church Col
lege, Scotland, and an eminent divine
widely acknowledged. DR.. and Mrs.
Cunningham will return to-day from
TORONTO. Canada, where they have been
attending the Pan-Presbyterian Alliance
and the Woman's Missionary meeting.
Rev. DIR. Lindsay and wife will accom-
pany them and be their guests for a
few days.
The ladies appointed to take charge
of the different booths at the coming
fair and bazars In the basement OF the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
have been industriouslY at work and
are meeting with much encouragement
from those from whom they solicit do
nations. The affair promises to be a
complete success. The proceeds will go
toward new parochial school house.
For some time past the congregation
of the Third Presbyterian Church has
been making arrangements for the Har-
vest Home or Rallying Day, which will
be tomorrow. 1t will take place at 2
o'clock in the afternoon. An interest
ing programme has been prepared. The
church will be decorated with flowers
and plants, and music will be special
feature.
Rev. c. M. Afford, OF the Third Pres
byterian Church, will occupy his pulpit
next Sabbath. In the morning COM
munion services will be held. Thurs
day night the pastor preached sermon
preparatory to the communion services
next Sabbath morning. Last night
Rev. George w. Shields, Of the Wells
burg Presbyterian church, preached.
Tomorrow the pulpit Of the Wesley
M. E. Church will be occupied by Rev.
A. D. Perry, the new minister appointed
by the Conference to succeed Rev.
Joseph Lee. The new pastor will
preach morning and evening. He was
formerly stationed at Triadelphia and
is known as a successful minister.
Rev. Joseph Lee, of the South Side,
has Just returned from weeks stay In
Topeka, Kan, on business. Mr.. Lee
has taken a supernumerary relation with
the State Conference with the view Of
Joining another Conference, probably
the New York or one OF the Western
Conferences.
Young men will find the meetings at
the Young Mems Christian Association
building at 7:45 o'clock tonight and
four o'clock tomorrow very interesting.
Rev. e. III. Dornblaser will lead the
meeting tomorrow. All young men
are invited to attend.
Rev. j, II. Hess, the newly appointed
minister to the Thomson M. Z. Church,
Island, will arrive in the city to-day
and will occupy the pulpit morning and
evening Sunday. Rev. Hess is one OF
the ablest ministers in the West Vir-
ginia Conference.
At the Wayman Chapel A. M. +.
Church the pastor, j. ii. Artope, will
preach in the morning, Rev. P. e..
Walker in the afternoon, and Rev. j..
II. Artope in the evening. This will be
the pastors last Sunday before con-
ference.
The ladies OF st. Joseph's Cath edral
are busily engaged in making arrange
ments for a fair and festival, which
will be given by them in a short time
in the Odd Fellows new hall. The
proceeds will be used for the church.
There will be services as usual at the
Second Presbyterian church, Rev. DIR.
w. II. Cooke, pastor. The morning
topic will be 1.-THE ever present Christ, F"
and in the evening the topic will be
medical Missions"
Rev. +. N. Lynch enters upon his
fourth year as pastor of the Chapline
street M. E. Church. During the
forty-two years of the church's exis-
tence, this is the longest pasterate
under one minister.
Rev. DR.. J. A. Fullerton, the new
pastor of the Zane Street NJ. E. Church,
will preach next Sabbath at the usual
hours. Owing to repairs, however, the
services will be held in the basement Of
the church.
The members Of the Junior Endeavor
Society OF the Disciples Church are
planning for what is called model
Endeavor meeting, one of which will
be held in the church each Sabbath
evening.
The third sermon OF the series to
young people will be preached to-mor-
row evening at the First Baptist Church.
Lady ushers officiate at this church
now, aud are proving influential factors
Tomorrow morning at the Fourth
Street Methodist Church the pastor,
Rev. DR.. A. b. Riker will take for his
subject: "a Pastors Programme for
a New Ecclessiastic Year"
All of the Catholic churches In the
city will hold services each evening
during the month Of October. This is
done yearly by the order of His Holi-
ness Pope Leo.
The Knights of st. George will hold
their regular quarterly stockhol ders'
meeting next Monday night I'm por-
tant business will come up for consid-
GRAFTON.
The members OF the English Luther
an Church are making arrange ments
for the Harvest Home Day, which will
be celebrated In a short time.
The new pastor OF the German NJ. E.
church, Rev. H. Weller, OF Toledo,
Ohio. will preach the first sermon in
his new charge tomorrow.
The amusement committee OF the
Knights of st. George has secured the
bowling alleys at Seibert's for Wednes-
day evening of next week.
Right Rev. Bishop Kahn administered
confirmation to a class OF fourteen In
the Catholic Church at Leading creek
last Wednesday.
Rev. r. 81. Smith, Of Grafton, will
preach at Simpson M. E. Church to-
morrow at IL a. m. and z p. m.
The evening services at So. Mat