The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-20
Sunday Services
AT THE VARIOUS PLACES OF
WORSHIP WERE INTEREST
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Several Of the pulpit the church.
llea Be the city win be supplied next
Sunday with minister of the ethod-
list Protestant Church, who VIII be
attending the conference Of their
church, which win be in session at
that time in the First ward. Those
Echurche which want one are extend
ing an invitation 20 Rev. Boggs.
Central Christian Church:
Both Of the services at the church
yesterday were exceedingly interest
ing. The evening was given over TO
Mrs. Josephine Turnbull who spoke
on Missions and Mission Work. She
gave her personal experiences In that
far-away country, where the people
know no other god than those which
have been handed down to them by
their ancestors, in the form of stone
or wood or brass. Mrs. Turnbu11 has
been In this country since April hay-
ing Handed at San Francisco the day
after that city was destroyed by the
great IRE and earthquake. She is q
sister Of Mrs. p. 3. Graham, Of Fifth
street, whom she is visiting while In
Fairmont The missionary stated that
In India the leper is not feared as
much as in this country, for in India
leper walks about without molesta-
ton, the only prscaution being that
there shall be no contact with him.
1t is planned that the pulpit next Sum
day shall be filed with a minister.
from the NJ, p. conference which will
be. in, session in the First ward. A
week from next Thursday lawn So
cfal will be given by the ladies' Aid
Society at the home Of. Mrs. James
Michael, on Fairmont avenue and
Sixth street.
First M. e. Church.
All Of the services at the church
yesterday were interesting and were
well attended. The pastor, Rev.
Smith, and wife will leave to-day for
Mountain Lake Park, where they will
spend several days on vacation
They will not return until nsxt week.
The pulpit next Sunday will be filed
by minister from the conference
which win be in session in the First
ward.
M. e. Church, South.
The pastor, Rev. Webb, has returned
to his work from vacation and is
greatly improved in health. The pull
pit next Sunday viii be filed by a
M. p. preacher from the First ward
conference. Large audiences were
present at all of the services yester-
day. Rev. e. r, Hendrix, D, D., LII.
D., il Kansas City, Mo-. and well
known bishop of the M. 3. church.
South, will preach in the local church
on Monday evening. September Sd. at
s O'Clock Everyone is cordially in
vfted to attend and an excellent SER
mon is assured. The congregation
congratulates itself that 1t has been
able to have Rev. Hendrix come to
this city. There has been a debt on
the parsonage of the church OF ST.
900. "A special effort has been made
to have 1t removed, and the move
ment is meeting with remarkable sue
cess. The entire sum has been sub
scrfbed, and a large portion Of it has
been collected.
First Baptist Church.
The pastor has just returned from
a months vacation at his old home in
Monongalia county. The Ladies' Aid
Society will meet Thursday evening
at the home OF Mrs. Stanhagan. on
JamIson street.
Presbyterian Church.
There were no preaching services
at the Presbyterian church yester-
day. Rev stoetzer, who is on his va.
cation at Terra Alta, will return this
week in time to hold services next
Sunday morning and evening.
Christ p. e. Church.
st. Bartholomew Day special SER
vices will be conducted Friday at
1880 a. m. and at $500 p. m.
Methodist Protestant Temple.
The regular services were held yes
terday, but next Sunday the pulpit
win be filled by Rev. Lucas for
mer pastor who will be in attendance
at the conference in the First ward.
Rev. Broomheld, the pastor will not
be present, for he will leave for
Mountain Lake Park next Thursday
ana win be gone until next week.