The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-28
BELLA1RE HAPPENINGS.
Matters Of Interest in the Metropolis
of Bclmout County sfA III

hBELLAlRE II AEPENlN'US. y
Matters Of Interest III the Metropolis
orBelmonf County s'i
The annual convention of the Chris
tian churches OF the Sixteenth Ohio
district, will be held at Flus hing next
week, the programme covering two
days. May and 6. The programme ia
as follows:
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
1O0-Praise Service.
1:i5-Busincss and Religion, T. j..
White, Bethany, VIVA
1:So-Supporting My Own Church and
What 1t MeaDs-ticorge L. Hop
klns. Belaire. t, ~
1a5-The Church and What 1t Is For.
Rev. C. NJ. Watson, of Belaire.
2:10-The Ideal missionary, Church,
Rev. C. SpraSue. Quaker City.
2:35-Patriotlsm, T. 2. Ullom, Antioch.
3:O0-Ditiiculties and How TO Over
come Them, Robert Moifett,
z3 Cleveland.
(, EVENING, SESSION.
7:O0-Praise Service.
7:l5-Alinistry and Missions. Fred w.
Gorden, Bethany. W. Va.
7:3o-The Sunday School and Mis-
slons--M. v. Danford, Belmont
Ridge.
7:45-Missionary Address-W. f. Cow
den. superintendent OF missions
In the Northwest.
FRIDAY MORNING.
SOO-Busincss Meeting.
Session gis'en to the Ohio Valley
Ministerial Association. Presi-
dent, C. NJ. OEphant, of Wheel
ing; secretary. c. NJ. Watson, OF
Bellaire. f
9:00-Praisc service.
9.l5-The Preacher. His Duties and
Opportunities--J. P. Allison. Uh-
richsvIlle.
9:45-Consecrate Money!. l.. Darsle,
Bethany. w. Va.
10:15-Higher CriticisLl-Robert Moi
felt. secretary Cleveland.
Business.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SCHOOL
SESSION.
1:OO-Praise service.
1:10-The superintendent Respon-
sibIlties and Opportunities.
G. Naylor. Wheeling.
1:25-The Primary Class-Mrs. T. A.
Rodefer, Bellaire.
1:35-The Bible Class-W. G. Todd.
Flushing.
2:50-The Teachers Opportunities and
ResponsIbilitles-W. C. Wade,
Quaker City.
3:05-The Teachers Teaching and
Methods-Prof. A. NJ. Brown.
Flushing. a
S:2O-consecrated Stewardship-G. L.
Pike. GAINESVILLE.
3:35-Thc Revival Meeting of the Flu
. ! Il 10 ,
ducted-William Stanley, New
Cumberland.
EVEN1NG-CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
SESSION.
7:O0-PraIse service.
Report OF the District Superin-
tcndent.
7:25-Helping the Pastor-J. W. Hill,
Quaker City.
7:35-The Christians Care of the Heart
&C. NJ. oliphant Wheeling.
S:0c-The Outlook Of the Christian En-
deavor Movcment-Robert Mof-
felt, Cleveland.
Rev. ". L. Alexander clerk of the
st. Ciairsville presbytery, returned yes
tcrday morning from Cambridge. Rev.
DR.. Plummcr. of Cadiz, acted as mod
orator at the session. The pastoral
relations of DR.. Alexander and the
st. Cluirsville congregation were dis
solved. as were, also those OF Rev. II.
McMaSters and The Washington. Guern-
Milligan, of Cambridge, and Captain Fl.
w. Smith, of Martins Ferry. were Sc
lected as commissioners to the general
assembly, which meets at Minneapolis,
MINI, in the early part Of May.
Rev. O. W. Holmes Is in demand to
lie the connubial knot for veal or woe.
On Wednesday evening three couples
were made happy by this route. all of
them calling at the parsonage. Mr.. VIM.
S. Keyser and Miss Ella Dobler were
the first. then came Mr.. Frank +. Lou
den and Miss Sarah Z. Holt. and then
Mr.. Thomas S. MCGOWAN and Miss Lu-
lu Mcdonald. All are residents of
Bellaire. and have host of friends who
wish them well. But 1t Is not often
one minister is overwhelmed with SO
much bliss in single evening.
Senator n. B. Scott was in the city
yesterday. looking nfter some property
interests he has in this city, and Incl
dentally calling upon some OF his warm
personal friends. He was cordially
greeted by all who met him, as the
senator's gen!ality has made many
close lTleIlus, ana there ARE bellalre
folks whom he knew when n boy. His
elevation to the United States senate
has not changed him. He Is still glad
TO meet his old friends.
The matter OF taxing the approaches
to the Baltimore & Ohio bridge In this
city has been referred to General 3. r.
Cowcn by the United States court for
an investigation OF the facts. General
CoYen Is clerk OF the court at Cincin-
natl. and was former resident of this
city He understands the situation of
the bridge and its approaches thorough
ly. and would appear to be n very COM
petent referee for this case
James Kyle. an employee OF the steel
worries. met with a very painful accident
yesterday afternoon. while Mt work. He
was struck by one OF the dinky engines
and knocked down. His left leg was
badly crushed, the attending physicians
being unable to tell whether any bones
were broken or not
William Campbell. the newly selected
chief Of the fire department, Is not n
new man Mt the holm. He served In
that capacity before, and he is n
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