Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-01-07
AMONG THE CHURCHES
WHAT IS BEING DONE AMONG THE PASTORS
AND PEOPLE.
Special Services Outlined for To-moTow-Lectnrsi
and Other Gatherings on the Tapis-Reviva
Services in Many of the Churches.

Special revival services will follow
the coming week at the German NJ. L.
Church.
Tomorrow morning at the Disciples
Church the pastor will preach on THE
Three Shalls."
The Feast of the Epiphany, which oc-
Cured this week, Is not holiday OF OBJ
legation in the Roman Catholic Church.
Rev. Willis. a well-known evangelist
from Ohio, will preach at the Chapline
Street NJ. Z. Church tomorrow even
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Denton will preach at North
Street M. z. church Sunday morning
at 1920. Regular service at 7:3O in the
evening.
Rev. j. Fl. Hess, of the Thomson M.
E. Church, is recovering from his Ill
ness and expects to preach tomorrow
morning. Rev. A. q. Robb, of Kansas,
will preach In the evening.
encouragement" is the theme for
tomorrow evening at the Second Pres
byterian Church. In the morning DR..
Cooke will discourse upon 1.-The Need
and Promise of the Spirit"
The Knights of ST. George, Of the
Cathedral, will on the first o. April, re-
move their present quarters, at 1O12
Chapline street, to the commodious
room over C. Hess & Sons clothing es-
adjustment.
'Jeshurun Waxed Fat aud Kicked, or
the Peril Of Prosperity" will be the
subject of Rev. Affords sermon at the
Third Presbyterian Church tomorrow
evening. The Lords Supper will be
observed in the morning.
On Tuesday, January oath, g musical
entertainment will take place at the
Third Presbyterian Church. Mrs. c. M.
Afford has charge, and she will be as
sisted by Mrs. Flora Williams, r: V,
Ankle, Chas. Zulauf and Prof. Herman
Schockey.
J.F. Updike, the noted evangelist,
delivered his celebrated lecture on THE
Blues, Their Cause, and Their Cure"
at the Disciples Church last evening.
There was large attendance, and all
listened with marked appreciation to
the speakers remarks.
There will be sacramento service
at the Fourth Street M. +. Church at
1920 tomorrow morning conducted by
Rev. Asbury Mick. In the evening the
pastor, Rev. A. B. Riker, will preach
the first of his series of sermons on
Christian Eschatology. The subject
will be 1.-THE Question Stated"
The bazaar and festival at St. Johns
Hall, In Benwood, which closed last
Saturday night, was the most success
full in the history OF the church, and
handsome sum was realized, which will
be devoted toward paying of the debt
of the new edifce. Several important
contests have not yet been decided.
"Watch meetings have undoubtedly
been very useful. The occasion Of
them is full of interest, the vows Of the
past and the awful contingencies OF the
future crowd upon the mind and COM
mand reflection. 1t is period, too,
when great changes are taking place in
society-change in life, in business, in
prospects. The merchant takes &C
count Of his stock, old bills are paid,
and new contracts effected. How APP
propriate for the sinner to square his
account with sin and enter into cove
nant with his Maker, for the wanderer
To return to his Fathers house, and the
Christian to grapple higher achieve
mentS than he has ever dared to an
ticipate.