Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1900-06-12

Charles Town. on the 9Th Sunday of
each month. at 1890 a. M
The Episcopal Council for the Diocese
of West Virginia held an interesting ses-
sion in shepherdstown last week
The ladies of the N. E. Church South
at Summit Point held Lawn Party
in the Parsonage yard June 1 and 5.
Regular business meeting of the Bap=
tist Church next Saturday at 3 p. M
Services morning and night on Sunday.
The ladies of Oakland NJ. E. Church
South will hold Strawberry Festival on
Friday and Saturday evenings, June 15
and 10.
Rev DR. A Hopkins, of this place,
preached in the Second Presbyterian
Church in Louisville on Sunday of Re
union week.
The yard party at Beulah next Thurs
day and Friday evenings will be held in
Mr.. Caleb Burns grove, instead of at
Mr.. Conrad's.
The campmeeting which was to have been
held near Ramney's School Honse by the
people of Jefferson Circuit has been inde-
finItelY postponed
The young ladies of the Baptist Sun
day School and B. Y. P. U. will hold a
lawn party on Thursday and Friday
nights of next week, June a1st aud cad
The ladies of the Melville Sunday
School will hold strawberry and ice
cream festival on the school-House
grounds on Friday and Saturday nights,
June IS and 10.
The ladies of Beuleh will hold lawn
party in the grove of Mr.. Caleb Burns
on the evening of June "a and IS, for
benefit of the Methodist parsonage.
Everybody invited.
The ladies of the Kabletown NJ. E.
Church, South, held an ice cream and
strawberry festival in Grove near Kable-
town church on Thursday and Friday
evenings, June and s.
Theladies of the Leetown Me. Church
South will hold an ice cream festival in
Mr.. E. c. Watson's lawn on Friday and
Saturday nights, June Is and 10. Public
cordially invited. COMMITTEE.
There will. be an ice cream and straw
berry festival at Millville on Friday and
Saturday evenings. June IS and 10. the
proceeds of which are for a good cause.
Everybody cordially invited to attend.
Summit Point Epworth League meets
every Sunday at p. M
June I7-Preaching by Rev. F. A
strother.
June a4-Topic, Our Eternal Des-
tiny" Matt, $3.50.
The ladjesof the Baptist Church, Sum
NIT Point. will hold lawn party in the
churchyard at that place on July 4, 1000,
with appropriate decorations and many
things suggestive of the day, Refresh
ments varied and numerous. Come one,
come all, and help celebrate the day.
Bishop Gambler will preach in the NJ.
E. Church South in this place on Monday
evening, June 1s The Bishop is one of
the very foremost of the Southern Meth
odist divines, able and eloquent, and his
visit here will afford those who may be
fortunate enough to hear him the oppor-
tunity of listening to asernon far beyond
the ordinary calibre.
The congregation of the NJ. E. Church
South in Charles Town on last Sunday
extended cordial invitation totae Meth
odists within reach of this place to meet
with them at p. m. June 18th, to be adj
dressed by Bishop w. A. Gambler. and
to make togetherEEtheir goth Century
Thank Offering. To those coming from
distance hospitable entertainment for
the night will be at hand.
H, H. KENNEDY, Pastor.
Summit Point Epworth League, Chap
ter 4793, held business meeting June 8,
and the following officers were elected
for the ensuing six months President,
Mr.. Hunter Baldwin; Ist Vice Priest,
Mr.. Burrell Snyder; I'd Vice Pres, Miss
BERTHE Roberts; sd Vice Prest., Miss Liz
zie Cunningham; Sec'y, Miss Katie Bill
Ter Treasurer, Miss Fannie Roberts !;
Ocganist, Miss Ruth Cunningham. Our
league is doing good work, has 90 active
members, and they are alive to their
duty. We believe that through the League
many have been kept from backsliding.
We hold our devotional meetings each
Sunday evening at s o'clock, except the
sd Sunday, when Rev. F. A. Strother
breaches at that hour. The League has
been invited to unite with the Baptist
Young Peoples Union in their church
July s. The topic for that day is = Power
of Small Things, Mark 4. 3o-s2.
Programme for all-day services to be
held with Grace Baptist Church, shen
andoah Junction Sunday. June "a. Mar
tinsburg, Leetowp. Mt Zion and Charles
Town Baptist churches uniting:
1890 a. m.-Topic, The Debt of Vir-
giniaBaptists to the State Mission Board. y
w. r. D. Moncure and E. E. Dunaway.
1880 a. m.-The Territory of the Shen-
andoah Association as a State Mission
Field. w ]. Hubbard, C. H. Shipman.
ep> m.-Prayer service for our State
Missionaries and Managers of the Work,
and for the success of the advance move
ment. Conducted by Richard Moncure.
2:3o p. m.-How the Churches may
help in the Forward Movement of the
Board. by Giving-s. W. Cole. p
BY cooperation with one another-A. D.
Barr.
s:3op. m.-Baptist Zeal in oIden Times
and Now 4 S+aa1a,, ard NJ