Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-24
CHURCH CHIMES.
WHAT IS GOING ON AMONG THE CITY con-
GRGGATIONS.
Revival Services at Zane Street, N. B.-At the
MissiOns-Thanksgiving SsrVicss-MiS'
esllansOus Church News.

During the past week a very inter
esting series of revival meetings have
been in progress at the Zane Street M.
Z. Church. There has been large at
tendance at the services all week and
great interest has been manifested In
the work. The special revival services
will be continued next week, and it is
confidently expected that there Will be
number Of additions made during the
week. Tomorrow morning the usual
services will be held in this church.
The pastor, Rev. J. Engle, will discourse
Ia the evening communion services Will
be held, at which Presiding Elder A.
Mick, of Moundsyille, will be present
and assist. After communion services
in the evening a special revival meeting
will be held.
Nearly all the churches 10 the city
are preparing for Thanksgiving day
services. In some cases the matter has
almost entirely been placed in the hands
OF the young peoples societies, while In
others several of the churches will com
bine aud hold union services. The
Young peoples societies are making
preparations TO make some donations OF
both food and clothing 10 the deserving
poor of the city. The First, Second
and United Presbyterian Will follow
their usual custom of holding union SER
vices. This year the services will be
held in the United Presbyterian Church
and Rev. Mr.. LitteIi, the Co pastor, Will
deliver the sermon 10 lieu OF DR.. Nc
Lure. The English Lutheran, First
Baptist, First Christian and Chapline
Street churches will hold their union
meeting az the First Baptist Church at
1920 a. IN. After short sermon, a
collection will be taken up for the
Home OF Friendless Women. A
meeting Of the y. z.
:. c. E. will be held Sunday AT 6:30 p.
IN. in the First Christian Church. Tne
subject 10 be discussed is "Thanksgiy'
Ing and Thanksgiving. The services
Will be led by Mr. Harry Connolly. The
committee in charge OF the distribution
OF donations, Of which Mr.. Remlck
Truxell is chairman, desires that every
body make their contributions as early
as possible, as there are many who are
deserving of assistance.
Rev. Robert 5. Barrett, d. D.. Of
Washington, ID. c., general missioner
of the Parochial Missions Society OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church, has been
a series Of very interesting
services at ST. Andrews Mission, on
Jabob street, near Forty-frst, during
the past week. The meetings have
been well attended and much interest
has been manifested. DR.. Barrett is a
very able and eloquent preacher and
has been drawing large audiences all
week. The meetings continue tonight
and tomorrow night.
At the First Baptist Church, Rev. l..
L. Peters, OF Parkersburg will preach
morning and evening. The morning
service will be attended by the Senior
and Junior orders of American Me
chanics for their annual Thanksgiving
sermon. In the afternoon at 2'30 the
Mission school on Eoff street, below
will be organized. Rev
Peters will assist in the organization as
Sunday School missionary OF the State.
Rev. A. J. Trey will preach at the mis-
sion in the evening.
Rev. DIR. Cunningham, Of the First
Church, has been at Gin
cinnati the latter part of the week at
tending q meeting of the General As
Committee on Lane Theological
OF which he is chairman.
The Committee was called together TO
ment with the trustees Of the school TO
10 investigate some misunderstanding
between some friends of the institution.
The matter has been satisfactorily set
tied Thursday evening and DR.. Gun
ningham returned home yesterday
The Trustees Of the Hebrew congre-
CATION, of this city, held meeting this
week, at which the Rev. DR.. B. a.
Bonpheim was nominated to serve as
pastor for the ensuing year. The cleo
ton will take place in December. Or.
Bonnheim has been pastor OF the Syna-
eogue for several years, and is justly
popular with the congregation.
The Council of the English Lutheran
church has made arrangements 10 have
the Reformation play, THE Diet al