The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-09

$500 N~S oeNicated by district eu-
pe~rintendeni At the fourth quarterly
oasseA.. !. con.,raeaoa
pastor. a, coniey a church worth
$500 Is almost completed.
Adamston. A NJ. Hammond. pastor.
= = church worth ss.Soo is ready for
B%arnsyiiie. 4 I. ireland. pastor. At
d,stpic, a s'Ts,ssie point in our
purchased and about $500 Subscribed
towards bulldogs a sS9oe church
Richmond Chapel our old church was
destroyed by IRE. but our PEOPLE wee
Wise and had their church insured FOR
has been built. taking the place OF IRE
ton.
a, SasSaway a parsonage adjoining
chased and paid for.
PhiIppi circuit q. ". Bragg. pas,or
A parsonage worth $500 has been
purchased at P~hilippi. located on a
battle OF the Civil war was fought
Junior. n T. Trevey. pastor. The
good Methodist people. have bought
property worth $1,000 for a parsonage.
Holly Grove. q g. Helmick. pastor.
The last dollar on the pastorage pur-
South AI Rnck fSesr mas ess@ Ss.a,
pastor. fifteen hundred dollars has been
paid on the parsonage purchased last
Debt Paving and improvements
Alexander. Dr. l.. y. Roberts. pastor.
the entire church Indebtedness has been
At Gassaway a church debt OF $3.50
has been cancelled through the efforts
Jarvisviie. Walter Sinclair. pastor.
parsonage improved at "A cost Of $500.
At Weston. G. g. l-anhee. pastor. ST.
s5s was paid In old Indebtedness.
~Clarksburs. q. II. Smith. pastor. $4,000
was paid on church Indebtedness.
~Buchhannon. II. -. Clark. pastor. So
600 was paid ON church Indebtedness.
Chenille. II. =. Strader. pastor. t76
paid on improvements
Dumy. w. +. Boone. pastor. church ut
ireland repaired at a cost Of $40 and at
Dun at a cost OF s142.
Ash chapel. =. l. Flanagan. pastor.
SlS7 paid on building and improvements.
Camden. q. w. Butcher, pastor. siOo
paid on repairing church property.
Junior. .durch .properties repaired "a
follows: Lowell. s75 Talbot. 500. ana
kynett. $500.
Frametown. H. /. CASTOR. pastor.
church repaired and painted al cost OF
Troy. \. r. Hon. pastor. church prop.
critics repaired at : cost OF seS1.
West Milford. T.. l.. Bent. pastor,
$500.
Benevolent Collections.
VIII be I'm advance of any former
year, A. far as reported TO me indica-
ttonS are that We shall advance iu for
eign and home missions about 5000 over
"'" TOT. HNAhAN W ANAE AlNF= CAh~
ney Raymond. of the ST. clare charge.
has made y special gift OF sara foI
west virginia wesleyan College.
The West Virginia Wesleyan College
continues TO be "A source Of pride and In
~Spiration 10 US. Its prosperity Is NOT
rapid. but in continuous. Mention va.
made tn my report last year Of the noble
gift Of Mrs. Virginia Raymond. Thi.
magnificent prupose Is now ASSUMING
tangible form in the beautiful building
that graces yonder campus. The gym
nasium has been inclosed and Is now
being completed interiorly. Col. W. =
Edwards. who has already given s. 600
for the gymnasium. offers 10 give SI.00
for Sl-on up To $4,000. This VIII COM
plete and furnish the building properly
and Il IS 20 he hoped that our generous
dispositions viii meet this fine offer.
The student body this year Is some
what increased over that Of any ureVi-
ouS year in members. but in personnel.
Ia scholarly standing and in the feat
ures which 80 To make zap the best stu
bile. We are a~uticiTating that there will
D." at least 100 students OF college rank.
Five years = there were 80. and this
increase I'm very notable. The changes
IN the faculty has resulted IN the com
ing Of Prof. u. j.. ShreVe 90 the depart-
mcnt Of Philosophy and Pedagogy.
Prof j. 7. HemricE canes TO take
charge or the Department Of Commerce.
Miss Mary g kolh. a young woman
from Georgia state University and col
umhia niVerSity, comes TO take charge
Of physical education OF young women.
There was great rejoicing over the OF
come Of our campaign TO pay the in
dchtedncsS Of the school. The Condi-
tious We're met on the Sist OF last De-
cember and n all the subscriptions
could have been paid AZ that time the
institution would not have owed a doll
lar. The report OF the certified ac-
cOuntaut shows that the school s. man
aged with utmost ecouomy and that no
debt ie being accumulated. There has
been some increase TO the ndowm ent.
which now amounts to about $4,000.
There are prospects Of other gifts and
We commend 90 our psstros and laywcu
the "adNIrahilitN az urging this worthy
object. The college should have an en-
dow mcut OF half a million dollars and
West Virginia Is able 70 give Il We
also urge upon the pastors the opportu-
nifty they have Of serving the Kingdom
women 60 this school. Living here 7
know that its influence is Christian and
that the younE man or young woman
his or her own determination and
against the strong influence OF the col
Some Splendid Records.
Clarksburr has had the best year in
its history-iNO accessions. net gain OF
l'2 members. The benevolent collcc-
lions show an increase Of $5u&. Count
ing an bcnevolcnccS the ClarkshurS
church has paid this year nearly $1,000.
G~a~sawav shows an increase OF 80
per cent in benevolent collections. 80
per cent iu Advocate s~ubscrirtiuns and
- per cent in church membership
w fHfnn raises MfNN INI UfIltNtlfIN
leads the district ON AdvO-
sat. subscriptions.
HOLLY GROW. paid all benevoicnces IN
fun
camden made about tho same record
Ash chapel four years ago was able
pay S12 for hcneVoEsnces. this year
she paid $50 Tor all benevolent COLI
l,ctinns
Iarvi-viIIe has Increased benevolent
collection 100 per cent.
Tliirri and l~ioliuEtou have mad"
large increase IN benevolent colI"c-
tiouz
Men or tho Euckhaurou district. YOU
90 according 90 your opportunity
% splendid rDDord-itJu CONVEX
9t2 Hcr'-ainrr. @ parsonage. =
dedic4ton-. o churches ready
for dedication. ONE or tho way 5000
fuf home ANA foreign missions.
now We are passing the 10000 N-t
for the dear old ADVOCATE
Fine Addresses.
This afternoon az - O'Clock. Dr.
Frank Lynch. a former member %
this conference. but now Of che Rock
River conference. delivered an excel
lent address the anniversary Of the
church Temperance society. ~ 8
O'Clock Dr HouEh spoke on c%vancol
-m Go "a very large audience A. 100
Bishop Hamilton delivered hls pop
ular address ON some Persons ~
Quality go BOSTON lie was given a
very I1r-o audience and the address
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