Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1911-03-16
Church Notes.

me last quarterly conference 1Or Ine
ecclesiastical year was held in Shep-
herdstown M. E. Church SOUTHEAST Sat-
urday by the Presiding Elder, Rev. g.
T. Tyler. The reports are said to show
better condition than has been obtained
in the church at this time of the year for
long time. This was especially graft
flying, since this is the first year in which
the laymen had had control Of all the IL
nances of the church, both local and con-
nectional. The following were elected
stewards for the ensuing year: w. P.
Licklider, E. T. Licklider, E. w. Athey,
w. M. DemorY. ]. F. Keplinger, ]. M.
Hendricks, George S. Knott, DR.. S. T..
Knott, c. c. Henkle, D. T. Nichols, Jesse
Engle. |. w. Myers, g. w. Cross, E. E.
Miller. J. w. Coffinbarger.. W.. P. Lick
lider, J. M. Hendricks. Jesse Engle and
]. w. Coffinbarger wee elected superin-
tendents of Sunday schools. w. ]. Knott
was elected district steward.
The executive committee of home yisi-
tation met again in the office OF Shepherd
College last Monday night, and appointed
Saturday. April 9th. as the date for the
taking of religious census of the town.
Preparations for this undertaking are
about completed. The meeting adjourn
ed TO convene Monday evening, March
10th, at 100 O'Clock, IN the library of
Shepherd College, when the members OF
all committees are expected to be pres
emf.
The stewards of Fairfax Circuit OF the
M. E. Church South. OF which Rev.
Frank A. Strother, formerly Of this place,
is pastor, adopted resolutions expressing
the highest appreciation of his work in
that community during tine past four
years, which they declare has beer Sue
cessful in every respect. Mr.. Strother is
greatly beloved by the people OF the cir
cult.
The Baltimore Conference of the M.
E. Church South will convene in Clifton
Forge, Va, on March 10Th, and on the
same day the Baltimore Conference of
the M. E. Church will meet in Douglass
Memorial Church, Washington, D. c.
Bishop Hoss will preside at the former
conference and Bishop Anderson over
the latter.
M. E. Church South-Preaching at
Shepherdstown next Sunday at II a. m.
and 7 D. m. Communion service at Mar
vim at 3 p. m. Meeting in the interest OF
the laymen's missionary movement at
Uvilla at 7.30 D. m.
Reformed Church-Sunday school at
9.45 a. m. Morning and evening wor-
ship and sermon at II a. m. and 100 p.
m. Weekly Lenten services Wednesday
and Friday evenings at 7.30 O'Clock.
Welcome.
Rev. S. w. Kuhns, of Greensboro, N.
c., has accepted call to the pastorate OF
the Lutheran Church at Woodstock, Va.
This charge has been vacant for a long
time.
An Epwonh League was organized in
the M. E. Church last week, with twenty
members to start with. II meets every
Sunday evening at 6 o'clock.
There will be services in the PreSby-
terrain Church Sunday, if Providence per-
mlts, in Shepherdstown at II a. m. and
at Kearneysville at 3 p. m.
M. E. Church-Services Sunday at Mt. |
Wesley at II a. m. and in ShepherdStown |
at 7 p. m. Sunday school in Shepherds
town at 9.45 a. m.
Rev. A. c. Hopkins, D. D., will preach |
in the Elk Branch Presbyterian Church
Sunday, March 10Th, at II a. m.
Rev. w. A. Lynch will preach at Shen-
andoah Junction next Sunday at II a. m.
and at Bakerton at 100 p. m.
The splendid new Trinity Lutheran
Church, Hagerstown, will be dedicated
on Sunday.
Lutheran-Services at Uvilla at II a.
m. and IN Shepherdstown at 7 p. m.