Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-04-18
IN PULPIT AND PEW.
The News of the Various Churches at Home
and Abroad.

In the Lutheran Church the Easter
service was an impressive one. The
regular communion service was held.
The choir sang an opening anthem and
Miss Sallie Miller sang solo for the
ofertory. The pastor, Rev. 9. ID.
Hockey, delivered an eloquent adj
dress appropriate to Easter day. which
was followed by the communion.
Three new members were received IN
to church membership. The church
was very prettily adorned with flowers
the pulpit being decorated in white
and green-lilies and tulips. The at
tendance at the service was so large
that chairs had to be placed in all the
aisles.
At the Reformed Church Rev. G. G.
Everhart, the pastor, preached a SER
mon appropriate to the day and ad-
ministered the communion. Four new
members were received. The choir
sang an Easter anthem, and the whole
service was an enjoyable one. The
Sunday school sang Easter carols at
evening, included in which was a solo
by Mrs. ]. F. Legge. A profuslon OF
lovely flowers made the church fra
grant and beautiful.
In Trinity Episcopal Church the
Easter service was held last Sunday
in connection with the celebration Of
the holy communion, the sermon being
delivered by the rector, Rev. DR.. Neil
son. In the evening the Sunday
schools held an interesting service,
which was well attended. The church
was tastefully decorated, the cbancel
showing a bank OF beautiful cut flowers
and potted plants.
Services in Southern Methodist
Churches Sunday: Preaching by the
pastor in Shepherdstown at 1880 a.
m, Marvin Chapel 8 P. m, and Van
clevesville at 7.3O p. IN. The sacra-
ment Of the Lords supper will be adj
ministered at Shepherdstown and Mar
vim Chapel Immediately after preach
ing. The c. C. Band will hold its
meeting at $50 p. m. in Shepherds
town. Thepublic are cordially invit-
ed.
Divine service will be held in the
Lutheran Church at Uvilla at II
o'clock next Sabbath morning. Sub
iect 1.-THE Moon, Gods Symbol OF
the Church" A meeting of the En-
deavor Society follows church service.
Christian Endeavor in Shepherdstown
at $50 p. m. and regular public wor-
ship at 80. Subject: "Three Hours
in Jefferson Market Police Court, New
York City, or "Voices from the Pits.
Winchester Presbytery convened in
the Presbyterian Church at Winchester
Tuesday night. Nineteen ministers
and II ruling elders are in attendance
Rev. S. NJ. Engle was elected moder-
ator and Ruling Elders P. w. Boyd
and H. Harlan were chosen temporary
clerks. DR.. Washburn, Of Romney
preached the opening sermon.
The annual meeting of the members
of Trinity Episcopal Church for the
election of vestrymen was held OF
Monday, and resulted in the choice
of the following gentlemen: Geo. W
Hall, f. l. Lee, A. S. cambridge, }
S. Bragonier, John Aglionby, H. "
Potts, Lee H. Moler Col W. A. Nor
gan and Frank W. Muzzey.
The Episcopal congregation took
no a collection Sunday for their organ
fund, raising over one thousand dollars
A handsome collection for similarPur
pose was also taken up in the Presby
terrain Characterization SPIRIT.
There will be services in the Cath
Ole Church as follows: Mass mex
Sunday morning at II o'clock, ve'per'
in the evening at 7 o'clock, and mas
the following morning at s o'clock.
There Will be services in the Pres
byterian Church Sunday, if Providence
permits, at Shepherdstown at 1890 a
m. and at Kearneysville at 3 p. m.
The Baptist protracted meeting a
Shenandoah Junction was quite inter
esting, and resulted in eighteen pro
LESSONS of faith.
The Valley Convocation of the Epis
copal Church will meet at Martins
burg next Tuesday.