Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-06-18
Notes of the Churches.


One OF the features OF the thirty seventh
annual council ofthe Protestant Episcopal
Church of the Diocese OF West Virginia
in session at Morgantown last week was
the announcement of Bishop George W.
Peterkin that Sc 900 had been collected
to be presented TO Bishop Coadiutor w.
L. Gravatt, OF Charles Town. This was
a token ofappreciation 9th fifteen years
work OF Bishop Gravatt as bishop coad-
tutor. The presentation was made at a
luncheon rendered the clergy, at which
the Rev. George A. Gibbons, rector OF
St. Stephens Church, OF Romney, was
POSTMASTER.
The first of the open-air services which
are to be held in Shepherdstown during
the summer will be on Sunday evening,
June 2lst, beginning at 6 30 O'Clock and
continuing one hour Bishop W. L.
Gravatt, OF Charles Town, will preach
the sermon, and the music will be in
charge OF Prof. J. D. Muldoon. The
people OF the entire community, town
and country. are invited to attend these
services, which will be held under the
trees OF the old college campus.
AT the annual Sunday School Conyen-
ton OF the Baltimore Conference OF the
M. E. Church South, held in Luray, Va,
last week, w. w. MILAN, ofWashington,
was elected president forthe ensuing year,
and W. L. Branuan, of Fredericksburg,
secretary. W. P. Licklider, OF Shep-
herdstown, was elected one of the vice.
presidents.
Episcopal Church-Sunday school at
9 a. m. Morning service al 1920, con-
firmation service and sermon by RI. Rev.
w. L. Gravatt, D. D. Confirmation ser
vice also by Bishop Gravatt at Chapel OF
the Good Shepherd, Duffields, at 3
o'clock
There will be meeting OF the congre-
CATION OF ST. Peters Lutheran Church in
ShepherdStown on Sunday, June 18th,
Immediately after the morning service,
and OF St. James Church at UvilIa follow
ing the service in the afternoon.
There Will be services in the Presby
terrain Church Sunday, if providence
permits, in Shepherdstown at 10 80 a. m.
Communion services at Kearneysville al
D. m, with preparatory services Satur-
day 10 81 a. m.
There will be services in the Chapel OF
the Good Shepherd. Duffields, Friday,
June 10, at730p. m. Rev. c. c. Durkee,
rector of Trinity Church, Martinsburg,
will preach. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
Rev. Frank A. Strother announces that
he will again this year hold camp-meet-
ing at RIdgeway, w. Va, beginning on
July 3lst and continuing ten days. The
people generally are cordially invited TO
take part in the service.
Rev. Border w. Stanley. OF Mount
Pleasant, N. c., formerly OF this county,
preached an able sermon last Sunday in
the Returned Church of Shepherdstown.
DR.. w. E. Biederwoli, noted eyange-
list, has agreed to conduct a six weeks
revival in Hagerstown, and will De there
either in November or January.
Rev. |. u. Woman, ofNewport News,
Va, preached able and eloquent sermons
last Sunday in the Lutheran churches OF
Shepherdstown ana UvIlla.
Preaching Sunday in the NJ E. Church
South at Shenandoah Junction al II a. m,
and at B8kerton al s p. nj.
M. E. Church South-Service in Shop
herdstown Sunday at 1920 a. m. and al
Marvin at p. m.
NJ. E. Church-Service Sunday at Mt.
! Wesley at 1890 a. m.