The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-20

church was necessary 20 accommo-
Id'' the growing congregation. they
/ began 20 make arrangements for. ~.
d 'i',uon or such a building They
worked faithfully and earnestly ana
bulIL their church. which cost $40 .
! "Oo. They yesterday established "a
PIr'tutnt which * hard 10 equal and
winch cannot be surpassed This il
me TACT that a. The three services
htld they not only raised the required
amount Tor the payment OF the church
, debt. pIt raised almost s. 600 besides
ne total amount raised was s3l15O
al the three services.
y very impressiv. scene was for
mulated al the Clos,. OF the eysuin..
service when VIII Colyig. fcprc-enf-
ing The building committee. formally
ureentef tnr keys OF the church 10
ilr. Monroe. president OF the board of
trustees. thereby acknowledging that
thelr work was finished and thar from
thdf time on they gave the buildiuf !,
into their keeping Much credit H.
due TO the buildiu~ committee and
20" designer or tul odifiCe. as e.
iS building thar VIII stand for ages
io come a. living memorial 10 those
Who gave OF their worldly means for
its dedication
Description.
The church is built along The line
colossal pillars facing the street and
large entry way. Doors enter from
either side of the platform into small
rooms which again enter into the
main building. pom entering. one
gets tho idea of uf' and nature
mingled together INTO one great
whoi" to cunstrucf building OF uu.
.urpIs-1ble magnifcpnce
The interior o. beautifully decorat-
cd In light hun finish with hardwood
WALL and pillars which support the
balcony In The direct rear ~ the
building - large SUNDAY school
room which .- separated from The
main room hy massive oak slit,n.
door Placed at intervals throuln.
out fhe first floor are small shaded
lights which give The interior mol
lov GLOW
Hanging pendau. from the ceuin-
are large suspended Urhf. which
throw tur light against tho buff coil
IuE which aEain reflects rays to- fhn
floor below. giving it sunset ap.
prlrlHr'. in tho direct confer OF fIa
main room large dome shape
which ri."- from fha even ceiling. lu
tlIr dome arc .mfI IlHf. uIar.I
around fh. sdlr and the donr r-pI.
arf 90. reflector mIrrI,. ra HrIt
With tHh lIrhfa ~ t-- other parts p.
'hr building Ths window. aro con
irur'rd of green object aa.ae. and
allow 'hoIr mellow RAYS fo nU with.
loo tho room
Large Balcony
A large BALCONY capable U. arafIr-
several hundred people Ha. boon I.II
around tH" 'nfIr. binding arI . t...
n'auifuIl. arranged II.. .. uUr.UI
hF large hardwood rTf.f. which o..
tend i1 fhr FIRST floor lu t.n rear Df
fN" room Ou either side lfr CLOAK
rooms built into fHr wallis tho
zenith of fhn architect. power .a.
reached. however. .u tho .frur.r..
0f ihe choir l0r. ami Dol. Uthrrr ...
Tom Ii Dr. practically lrf Il I.
midst ni fh' pipe organ Hrd FL. aI.
ranf'd iH huge .fuIcIrc.f. GIVING
uh.'I'nt room. and .o arranged fhlf
iH" wall in fhr roar r fHr choir art.
trlu.m.ffn. ur ma.uIfer ~
sound a beautiful baptist Dr. bmf
LOO thn front OF fHc building
Morning Service.
u hH morning service $50. taken lid
principally With song .orr.l..
which Wae followed It short lrfI
Daflrs sermon bt U.r Gnlrns D.
'lr subject God u II. World
Tho main UHu. of f.o fnn.u .-. ..
..r We. .N. solicitation Of found. f1
'nWH.'i" If.mrnf foI tHn ImIlue
Iu.' competed Ir asked Chat tpa
p"nrI" E.F' .a. 600 'tur'. off fIeIr
belief iu Good and CO.'S WoIlI Of tlc.I
"NF|N|. Good. Nrr f.r rHfTIrf.... .I