Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-10-23

Topics for Sabbath Sermons.
Otner church News.
The Rev. Mr.. Evans will preach at
the regular services tomorrow at the
Zane Street M. E. Church.
The new pastor of st. Matthews P.
E. Church, the Rev. N. S. Thomas, will
arrive in the city next week, and will
at once assume the duties of his new
position. The pulpit will be occupied to-
morrow by Prof. SteiDert, OF Kenyon
College.
The ladies of the congregation of
st. Luke's z. E. Church are making
preparations for the art display to be
given Thursday evening of next week
at the parish house. There is debt
of $4,000 on the parish, and the vestry
will endeavor to remove it as soon as
possible. The proceeds of the enter
tainment next week will be applied to
this purpose.
The Rev. Joseph Speers will preach
tomorrow at the usual services at the
Second Presbyterian Church.
AT the Vance Memorial Church SER
vices will be held tomorrow at the
usual hours. Monday evening, Novem-
Der LIST, congregational meeting will
be held, at which it is probable that a
pastor will be chosen.
A graphaphone entertainment of a
very enjoyable nature was given at the
parish house of st. Luke's P. E. Church
Thursday evening, under the auspices
of the Brotherhood of ST. Andrew. 1t
! was directed by Mr.. T. J. Banner, and
proved complete success.
Repairs are being made to the Zion
German Evangelical Lutheran Church.
The Rev. S. p Crummett, the new
pastor of the Wesley M. E. Church, has
| removed into the house vacated by the
| Rev. L. w. Roberts, and will conduct
the usual services at the church to-mor-
row.
The Kings Daughters of the Chapline
M. e. Church gave a delightful recep-
ton Thursday evening, to the official
board and ladies' sewing circle of the
congregation. The object was purely
social. Several hours were spent in in
tercourse and in becoming better ac-
quainted, after which an excellent sup
per was served, to which full justice
was done.
The repairs at the English Lutheran
Church, on Sixteenth street, are rapidly
approaching completion Several of
the handsome stained glass windows
have arrived and been placed in posi-
ton. 1t will be several weeks, how
ever before the main audience room
will be ready for occupancy.
Great interest is being manifested in
the bazaar which is to be given by the
ladies of st. Joseph's Cathedral in the
Carroll Club auditorium during the
early part Of December.
The Rev. J. H. Littell will preach
at the usual hours at the United Pres
byterian Church tomorrow.
The usual services, masses and YES
pers will be conducted tomorrow in all
the Catholic churches.
Harvest Home will be observed to-
morrow at the German Lutheran
Church in Bridgeport. Many persons
of that denomination from this city
and vicinity will attend. The Benwood
congregation will go over in a body.
The Rev. c. E. Boecele, pastor of the
Benwood church, and the Rev. P. J.
Hob, pastor of the Zion Lutheran
Church, of this city, will assist in the
exercises.
The ladies Of the congregation CT the
Thomson M. E. Church are makine
elaborate preparations for a supper and
social to be given at the church on
Thursday evening of next week The
supper will be served during the early
part of the evening and will be follow
ed by bazaar.
The old Catholic cemetery in East
Wheeling has long been an eye-sore.
1t has certainly been in a bad condi-
pers have referred to it. The author
tiles in the Catholic Church have en-
deavored to interest the relatives to
have the remains of their friends whose
bodies are buried in the old cemetery
removed to Mt. Calvary. A movement
in this line has commenced. Mr. Wal
ter Burke in the last few days has re-
moved eight bodies from the old grave
yard to Mt. Calvary, and will remove
several others in the next few days.
He is doing the work at a very reason
able rate. While he is ged at the
work it would be well for all who have
any relatives buried in the old grave
yard to have them transferred. The
work can be done easier now than later
on.
At the Fourth Street NJ E. Church,
the pastor, Dr. j. L. Sooy, will preach
at 1890 a. m. on ''Autumnal Thoughts"
and at 1880 ?. m. on The True Altru-
ISM
Rev. Joseph Spell, Of Williamton, n
c., will preach in the Ebenezer Bap-
fist Church Sunday morning at 1890
a. m. and 80 p. m.
Rev. S. G. Rec ling, of Williamsport,
Pa, who is conducting special services
at the Baptist Church. will address the
mems meeting at the Y. NJ. c. A. at 4
o'clock Sunday afternoon Mr.. Read
ing is a vigorous and entertaining
speaker. All young men will be well
come to the meeting. An interesting
meeting will be held at the Association
building at 7:45 this evening.
Rev. S. G. Reading, who is holding
revival services at the First Baptist
Church. will preach Sunday. His morn
ing subject is Christian Steadfast-
ness" In the evening, "a Wise Reso-
luton" Much interest has been de-
veloped during the past week, and the
meetings will continue all this next
week. Everybody is cordially invited
to attend
Services will be held at North Street
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