Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1901-01-10
Church Notes.

Church Notes.
At the semi-annual election of off
GERS of the Epworth League of tn
Southern Methodist church the follow
ing were elected for the next 81!
months: President, W. P. Licklider
first vice-president, Miss Ella D. Hout
second vice-president, Miss Lottie Y
Hout third vice-president, Miss Liz
zie G. Brotherton secretary, Miss
Lena V. Frazier treasurer, Mrs. W
P. Licklider; organist, Miss Maggie
Long superintendent Junior League
Miss Lucy Schoppert.
At congregational meeting of The
members of the Lutheran church Of
Shepherdstown last Friday the fol.
lowing officers were elected: Elders
John Keplinger, Thos. H. Byers, Geo
NJ. Beltzhoover, H. NJ. Loyns dea.
cons, John H. Lemen, Mayberry Nc
Kee, James E. Barnhart, Fl. L. Snyder
and R. S. NJ. Hoffman trustees, John
H. little, H. c. Marten and NJ. j.
Billmyer.
There will be services in the Pres
byterian church at Dufields on next
Sabbath at II a. m. The sacrament
Of the Lords Supper will be celebra-
ted at Zion on next Sabbath at 8 ?. IN.
A cordial invitation is extended TO
all Christians to participate in the
same There will be service in the
Presbyterian church at Shenandoah
Junction on next Sabbath at 7 p. IN.
PASTOR.
The week of prayer is being OBJ
served in Shepherdstown by holding
union services in the town hall, con-
Quoted by the ministers Of this place.
Sunday night the service was conduct
ed by Rev. Mr.. Thrasher, Monday by
Rev. DR.. Nelson, Tuesday by Rev.
Mr.. Lentz, and last night by Rev. DR..
Ghiselin. The stores and other bust
ness places Of the town are closed dur
ing the hour the meeting is in progress.
Rev. J. Z. Triplett, through the col
umns of the REGISTER, returns his
hearty thanks to the members Of Elk
Branch church, who kindly remem-
bered himself and family on Christmas
day, and especially does he return his
heartfelt thanks to the Zion people
who generously sent him wagon-load
of good things on New Years day
Rev. Thomas Runaway, OF Acco
mac, Va, has accepted the unanimous
call extended him by the congregation
of the First Baptist Church Of Mar
tinsburg, and will take charge Feb
ruary l. Mr.. Dunaway is a young
man about 80 years of age, is married,
and is serving his first regular paoto-
rate at AccomaG.
Winchester Presbytery will meet in
the Presbyterian church at Charles
town in called session on Tuesd ~ next
at ll.3O a. m, to take steps looking
to raising their century fund, and con-
slider Rev. E. R. Leyburps request to
accept work under the Synod's COM
mittee Of evangelization.
There will be services in the Kear-
neysville Presbyterian church Sun
day, if Providence permits, at II a.
m. No service in the Shepherdstown
Presbyterian church on account Of the
union services in the town hall.
There will be preparatory service
Friday afternoon Of this week in the
Lutheran church in Shepherdstown at
2 o'clock, and communion service on
Sunday at II a. m.
There will be services in the Cath
olic church next Sunday as follows
Mass at II a. NJ, benedichon and IN
at 7 p. m, mass the follow
ing day at 8a. m.
Preaching Sunday in the NJ. f.
Church South at Bethesda at $50 a.
m. and Uvilla at | a. m. League 6 |
P m. in Shepherdstowq
There will be service in the Re-
formed church on Sunday in Shop
herdstown at II a. m. and at Kear-
ueysville at 8 p. m.
There will be services in the Epis-
copal chapel at Dufields next Sunday |
afternoon AT 9 o'clock
President Mckinley has had the |
grip the past week.