The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-02-24

Tomorrow win bea great dayfor west
Virginia Methodlsm in Wheeling. It is
the day set asids on which to make q
supreme effort to raise S195,OOO for en-
downing the West Virginia Conference
Seminary at Buckhannon, and to make
Of that institution a college. This Is
what has become popularity known as
the Twentieth Century Thank Offering.
A number Of distinguished Methodist
clergymen will be here to address the
meetings tomorrow, including Bishop
Fitzgerald, who win MI the Fourth
street pulpit In the morning, Thomson's
in the evening, and will address the
| great mass melting scheduled for the
Opera House at S:15 In the afternoon.
The pulpits viii be filled as follows:
Fourth street-Morning,B Bishop James
N. Fitzgerald, d. D., L. L. D.; evening,
Rev, w. 3. MCDOWELL Of New York,
demonstrating, Rev. w. B.. Nc
Dowell; evening, Bishop Fitzgerald.
North street-Morning, Rev. Lewis
Albert Banks, D. D., Of Cleveland;
evening, Rev. s. L. Boyers, president Of
the West Virginia Conference Seminary,
| OF BuckhannOn.
Chapline street-Nornlng, Rev. F. N.
Lynch. Of Grafton; evening, Rev Lewis
Albert Banks
Zane street-Morning, Rev. c. W.
Smith, d. D., OF Pittsburgh; evening,
Rev. r. N. Lynch.
Wesley-Morning, Rev, g. K. Arbuth-
not and Rev. @. w. Smith,
Tickets Of admission to the Opera
House meeting Sunday afternoon are in
the hands OF the local Twentieth Cen
fury Commission OF each church, WHOSE
names are giVeE elsewhere, and will be
distributed to the members and friends
at the close Of the Sunday morning SER
vices in the different Methodist
churches. The programme is as fol-
lows:
Song Service, fifteen minutes, led by union
chorus, composed OF al the Methodist
eholrB n the city Prof. James II.
Hymn Ssss-"AiI Han the Power of Je-'
sus' Name" ................ Congregation
sf Re7 c ". Smith, 3. B.. Pitts6argh
1i1 "a : "Tae Morning Light is
Address BY BY the chairman: ..;..:.:......
Bishop j. N. Fitzgerald
Anthem.
1N1 REV. i. x Banks, D. B., Cleveland
EsSf... ...................................
Row W. F. Mcdowell, Pm. D., New York
Benedietlon. Rev. F. n. Linch. Grafton
Wheeling district of the West vir-
ginia conference, is fortunate in hav-
ing some Of the strongest ministers and
laymen in the twentieth century move
ment, The district commission which
could hardly be improved upon, Is COM
posed OF the following well known gem
tlemen: Rev. Archibald Moore, d. D.,
presiding elder; Rev. j. L. Sooy. D. D.;
Rev. C. 3. Graham. D. D.; Henry K.
List, Henry !. Jones, ]. A. Wilson. The
commission for the various churches,
who have. rendered material assistance
in making rally day the success It is
hoped for are:
Fourth street church-Rev. ]. L, Sooy,
D. D., n. W. Beck, W. B. Hicks.
Thomson church.Rev. c. 2. Clark,
w. o. Alexander, Charles Sturgess and
H. P. McGregor.
ChaplIne street church-Rev. William
]. Hardness, Phi. D., Charles Els, Eli
mer Grimes.
ham, D. D., W. A. Wilson, w. c. Spar
go.
Zane street church-Rev. c. II. Malo-
ny, ]. L. Kinghorn. Harry Rennard.
Wesley church-Rev. Gregory Bleak
ly Prof. F. H. Crago and W. w. Nc
Council.
THOSE who will assist in taking the
Twentieth century thank Offering In the
various NJ. Z. churches on Sunday, are
the following:
Fourth street-Sollcltors, A. ]. Clarke,
w. b. Hicks, George Wincher. Joseph
Seybeld, DR.. Bullard, Thomas Acres,
William Lukens. M :. Glesey. n: "
Beck, j. NJ. Dowler. Secretaries, d. G.
List, Oscar Mckee, DR.. ]. A. Cox, Hugh
Sterling.
Thomson-SollcItors Henry Jones, L.
L. Lallance, George Morgan, W. r.
Donaldson, H. P. McGregor, Charles
SturEeRs: secretaries, f. L. Stone, w.
o. Alexander. Charles Watkins.
Chapllne street--SollcitOrs c. Els, Ell
mer Grimes, August Meyers, James
Foote, william Mayer. George Miller;
secretaries, Ed Handy. James Barton.
North street-SOlieitors, w. A. VIII
son, W. c. Spargo, ]. c. Morrison, Ed
Rogers; secretaries, Misses Mabel
HaineB, Carrie Kindelberger.
Zane street-SollcitUrs Harry Rem
nard, J.. j. sAmpsel, NJ. B. Kelley, ].
McFedries, Alex KEENAN,, George G.
McKown; secretaries, C. Pc Metzner, ].
L. Kingdom.
wesley-Sollcltors Prof. F. H. Crago.
", w. Mcconnell. Bernard Bero, Albert
Cunningham; secretaries, George
waterhouse. William Cunningham, jr.
Those who will assist In the Opera
House meeting in the detail work are
the following: George Wlncher James
Cunningham, George Waterhouse, VIII
liam Meyers. John Block, Thomas l..
McGranahnn. door keepers; Frank
Graham, George P. Morgan, Albert
GeIsey, Henry Kiel. Homer CrnEo, Har-
ry Metcalf. Earl Glesey. Euseblus era
ham. Ed Handy, W. J. Lukens, william
Cunningham, ir. and Mr.. Barnes, ush-
ers.