Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
INTERESTING NOTES AND ITEMS OF A RE-
LlGIOUS NATURE
Some Topics to Be Discussed at Sabbath Services
knierainnsn,s 6iEsn and in Ccaan-
plat0a-0hsr Matters

Ri Rev. +. j. Donahue has not vet
indicated when he will leave Baltimor.
and come TO this city to assume charge
OF the diocese. One OF the priests OF
this city wrote letter OF congratula-
ton to Father Donahue. and received .
reply In which the new Bishop stated
that he would depart reluctantly from
baltimore, but was much pleased at the
repeated assurances OF good feeling on
the part Of the clergy aud laity OF
wheeling. 1t will probably ee several
weeks before he will have arranged his
business matters in Baltimore. The
ceremonies incident TO his elevation To
the Bishoprlc will be OF = very interest
Ing aud elaborate nature, and will take
place either al the Cathedral Ia Balti-
more or 81 Joseph's cathedral here.
most probably the latter.
Unusual interest Will attach IN thu
services at the Baptist church to-mor-
row. from tho fact that the day will
terminate the fifth year OF the pastor
ate OF Kew. Trey. On next Wednesday
evening, geHeral rally OF the congre-
Hat'oh Will take place. A brief literary
ana musical programme will be
rendered, after which an hour
or two will be spent in social al.
versions. The Christian Endeavor So
ciety will serve refreshments. and the
occasion on the whole promises TO be a
very enjoyable one.
Rev. Mcdowell, a prominent minis.
ter OF New Castle. Pa, is expected To
occupy the pulpit at the Unites Pres.
oyterian Church tomorrow. A conVre-
gatonal meeting will be held on Wednes-
day, at which the call TO the co-pas,or-
ate Will be formally extended to Rev.
j. II. L!tttell. Rev. Littell is stili at
tue IheoloRical Seminary, but Is ex-
May lst.
The Cabinet Of the Union Epworth
League met last Thursday evening and
d tclded TO hold another ali-day meeting
Ike the one this week at the Fourth
Street NJ. H. church, the third Thurs.
day OF next month. The me ting Will
be held in the Chapliue Street NJ. T..
church.
Kew. Dr. SchwaTm, OF THU, success
scr TO Rev. DOrnblaZer as pastor OF the
English Lutheran Church, IL making
preparations for removing his family to
this city. He will reside on the Island.
Rev. Rooo will occupy his pulpit to-
morrow.
!. The number OF conversions and Access
sions TO the congregation during the re-
yival services at the Zane Street NJ. T..
Church has almost reached the 100
mark. The meetings still continue.
with no abatement in the interest man
ifested.
The published statements that a
psrochial school building will be erect.
ed this year, in connection with the
church OF the Immaculate Conception.
were Incorrect. The school will not be
started until next spring.
Revival services are still I'm propress
at the Wesley NJ. L. Church. la charge
OF Rev. Roberts, the pastor Rev. JOS.
Lee, former pastor of the church,
preached an interesting sermon Wednes-
day evening.
AT the Second Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning, Rev DR.. w. fl.
Cooke will preach upon the subject,
First in Importance" evening sub
ject, preparation for Heaven"
The "Visions OF Mother Goose" en-
tertaiDment, given a. Convent Hall last
week, under the auspices OF the Ladies'
Aid Society OF 81. Joseph's Cathedral,
Melted about Sl6O.
Rev. L. ID. Il. Beckley has returned
from Cincinnati and will occupy his
Dul pit az the usual services al the Thom-
son NJ. T.. Church tomorrow.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Ben
wood NJ. T.. Church, is making arrange
ments for entertainment to be given in
the near future.
The meetings which are being held at
the old Holiday Hall. corner Twentieth
and Market streets, are being well at
tended.
Young mems meeting at the Young
Mems Christian Association will be ad
dressed by Rev. w. H. Hayden at 4
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Rev. c. NJ. Afford will give a
number OF readings Monday evening,
at the Kirkwood NJ. l.. church.
At the Fourth Street NJ. +. church,
Tomorrow morning, the pastor, Rev.
DR.. A. Il. Riker, will preach.
The new monastery at 81. Alphonsus
church will be ready for occupancy
within week or ten days.
Rev. DR.. X. Il. Swope will return TO.
day from visit 70 Philadelphia.