Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-11-21
IN PULPIT AND PEW.
Church News and Notes From Home and
Abroad.

IleTdN OuuICu VI Nue pueIu oIOhA' 1AS
will be another special service IN
which Rev. c. H. Hockey will Illus
trate for the benefit of the children
present one of the great truths of the
Bible. The Sunday school Will at
tend in a body. All parents not 9TH
erwise engaged are invited to bring
their children to this service. Chris
tan Endeavor at 6 o'clock as usual.
In the afternoon Rev. Hockey will
conduct services at Charlestown.
An antiphonal service in the Luz
theran church last Sunday night drew
crowd that filed the church to its
doors. The service was devoted very
largely to music, two choirs rendering
full choruses, solos, duets and quar-
tettes very effectively. The pastor,
Rev. c. H. Hockey, delivered an APP
propriate address. The service was
greatly enjoyed by all who were privi-
legged to attend it.
Rev. Oliver C. Miller, a Lutheran
minister well known in this section,
who recently returned to San Fran
cisco, has organized congregation in
that city to be known as the Church
of the Holy Spirit. The friends Of Mr..
Miller in this neighborhood wish him
great success in his work, and he has
their prayers for the accomplishment
Of his plans.
On Sunday night, December lst, one
week from next Sunday night, Rev. c.
H. Rockey will hold public thanks
giving service in the Lutheran church.
On this occasion the church will be
decorated with fall fruits and grains
and vegetables, and the music and
sermon will be thanksgiving in char
acter.
Rev. A. J. Willis will begin mis-
sion in st. Bartholomew P. E. Church
at Leetown on Sunday, November "a,
at 7 p. m. Services will be held each
evening during the week at that hour.
Rev. W. L. Gravatt, of Charlestown,
will assist, and the public is cordially
invited to be present.
A mission will be held in Trinity
Episcopal Church in Shepherdstown,
beginning on Friday, November 29th,
and continuing until Sunday, Decem-
Der Sth. 1t will be conducted by Rev
DR.. r. S Barrett, general missioner Of
the Parochial Missions Society in the
United States.
Rev. Bergman Green, of Leesburg,
has accepted the call to the pastorate
of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church,
Alexandra, in place Of Rev. DR.. Suter,
deceased. Rev. Mr.. Green declined
the first call but has now been induced
to signify his acceptance.
Services in the Southern Methodist
churches Sunday as follows Uvilla
at II a. M; Bethesda at 230 p. M;
Bakerton at 7 p. M; ShepherdstOwn
at 7 p. M, preceded by c. c. Band
meeting at 6.
Rev. +. A. Strother is still very
much indisposed, but hopes to fill some
of his appointments on Sunday. If
he is not able to preach, however, Rev.
A. a. P. Neel and others will conduct
the services.
Thanksgiving service will be held
in the Presbyterian church at Dufields
on Thursday, November %, at II a.
m. The public are cordially invited
to attend the service.
The members of the various church
choirs of the town are requested to
meet at the Lutheran church Friday
evening to arrange for music for thanks
giving day.
Rev. W. L. Gravatt, of Zion Epis-
copal Church, Cbarlestown, and Rev.
DR.. Nelson, of Shepherdstown, ez-
changed pulpits last Sunday morning.
There will be services in the Pres
byterian church Sunday, if Providence
permits, at Kearneysville at II a. m.
and in Shepherdstown at 7 p, m.
Rev. J. E. Triplett will not preach
at Dufields nor Zion next Sabbath, as
he will fulfil a Presbyterian appoint
ment on that day.
Services at the NJ. E. churches next
Sunday as follows: Preaching at Mt.
Wesley at II a. N. and at Shepherds
town at p. m.
A revival is being conducted in the
colored Methodist Church fthis place.
There have been several conversions.
Corn, apples and produce of any