The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-16

At the Moundsvilla camp ground
Wednesday night the services opened
promptly on time, Rev. G, ", Grimes
announced that a lettor from Bishop
Malalieu, who had arrived at home
safe, stated that no was praying for the
success Of the meeting, aud especially
was he praying for tho young people
with whom he had become acquainted
while here.
Rev. +. n. Lynch, pastor Of the First
NJ. E. church Of Huntington, preached
from the words, "What think ys OF
Christ2"
His theme was the divinity Of Christ,
and 30 preached powerful sermon. lie
first called on the Prophets as witnesses,
then on the Angels, next Satan, then
on God the Father. Following those
proofs came that OF the Apostles then
Christ himself, and finally the Holy
Ghost in the heart, as the Comforter
which Christ promised 10 all who love
him. lie closed with most powerful
expectation to young folks to be pre-
pared TO work for the Master.
Yesterday mornings service was con.
Quoted by Rev. f. n. Lynch and others,
Many gave testimony as to how they
are getting along in the Christian life.
1t was a great meeting to the believer,
and many who make no profession were
much impressed.
The morning meeting wont right
along the whole forenoon. and preach.
ers and lay members had grand, glo.
rious limo ingiving in their experiences,
and tho most perfect Christian feeling
existed among all who wero there.
James W. Bodley spoke 10 this meet
ing, and tho Spirit gave him utter.
ance" II 1t ever did man living. This
world would DO much better II there
wore many more James W. BodIoys. lie
is one OF tho very few men who are con.
vericd through and through, pocket.
book aud all. Rev. johnson, OF Indiana,
gave q grand experience, One thing is
noticeable at this Neutrality-suspicious.
who speaks teStifies to tho great up.liit
received in these meetings.
Z he order on tile camp ground bo-
tween services ia most perfect There
never was time when every one
seemed moro Impressed with tho fact
that this leSiY grove Is asacred spot tor
ten days at least, and the good done at
this meeting only eternity eau tell.
At 2:30 p. m. the young peoples
meeting was led by Rev. Mr. Denton.
Several songs were sung, with Miss
Israel at tho organ. Rev. Mr.. Johnson.
Of Indiana, led in prayer. Another
song WAS sung. Bother Gtesey offered
a short but earnest prayer Brother
Denton talked u short time, urging on
all the young folks to utilize their
powers and 90 to work for Jesus. lio
was very earnest aud eloquent as ho
held up to view the great work to be
done, and the great opportunities tho
Young have opaued TO them for work,
The young people will be held RESPONSE
bic not only for what they do, but for
what they might do.
Rev. n. i. Johnson spoke earnestly
In tho same line. The way being
opened for testimonies, many OF the
young people responded, oil OF whom
expressed great desiro to holp to save
others. Tho meeting was one OF great
power, and much good will surely como
from 1t. These meetings grow in inter-
est aud in numbers day after day.
Tho ChiIdren's meeting was ono Of
Greater interest than usual. Mrs Cal.
vert had charge, assisted by Miss Annie
Policy aud others,
The regular services will be hold TO.
day q. $3.50 aud 1880 u. III. aud 2;3O, 4
aud $ p. IN.
Mrs. Frank ". Bowers, Of tho South
Side, was an Interested visitor on the
grounds yesterday. She was accom-.
panied BY her son, Abort, aud her
mother, Mrs. Wilson.
Mrs. Emma Moore Scott, whom tho
Young people all know and love, is to
speak at their meeting this afternoon,
which Of itself insures large crowd.
Dr.. Long and vito, OF BoIaire, spend
a goodly portion OF their time ut tho
meetings.
Many atrangors como and 20 daily.
Professor Burke is winning golden
opinions from all for his unIirlng efforts
with his choir
Rapidly Approaching.