Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-06-29
CHURCHFOLK Of CITY
To BE PROMINENT
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various colleges of the Reformed
Church will gather together in groups.
when college songs will be sung and
yells given. The remainder of the day
will be given over to having good
time.
The officers and directors of the
Reformed reunion are as follows:
President. Emory L. Coblentz of Mid
dletown, Md; secretary, the Rev. ], B.
Shortz. Of Chambersburg; treasurer,
Samuel S. Bremen. Mechanicsburg;
directors, Howard E. Blair. Hanover;
w. C. Rely, Frederick, Md; H. T.
Weaver, Gettysburg; George A. Hol-
linger. Harrisburg; M. B. Gibson,
York; David M. Hurley, Hagerstown,
and the Rev. James M. Mullen, Balti-
more.
Special Train
Several special excursion trains will
be run from this city via the Cum
berland Valley railroad on the day Of
the reunion and it is expected that
several hundred residents of Harris
burg will go. Special excursions will
be run from the principal cities of this
state, Maryland, West Virginia, Vir-
ginia and the District Of Columbia.
of the Lutheran Church will be held
at Pen-Mar Thursday. July 23. The
Rev. DR.. Geore w. Enders, pastor Of
Christ Lutheran Church, York, Is
chairman of the reunion committee.
The other members of the committee
are as follows: The Rev. DR.. G.. w.
Miller, of Baltimore; the Rev. A. M.
S. G. Rupp, of Frederick, Md; the
Rev. j. b. Markward. of this city;
William e. Redding, Chambersburg;
the Rev. DR.. oliver c. Roth, of Cham
| bersburg; the Rev. DIR. Charles H.
Trump. of Martinsburg, w. Va; the
Rev. M. l.. Enders, of Cumberland
Md; the Rev. DIR. ]. s. Simon, of
Hagerstown. Md, and the Rev. J. B.
Baker, of Gettysburg.
The chorus choir of Christ Lutheran
! Church, York, will attend the reunion
in body and sing a number of an
thems. The Pen-Mar orchestra, under
the direction of Professor Ohl,t will
give a concert at the opening session
! in the morning. An address to the
young women of the denomination
will be delivered by Sister Sophia
| Jepson, formerly deaconess of the
| Christ Lutheran Church, now head
sister in the Lutheran deaconess home
Baltimore. The Rev. w. II. Feldmann,
who recently took charge of the con-
gregation of the Union Lutheran
Church. York, will deliver an address.
| Great Lutheran Harvest Field" The
Rev. ]. B. Baker. of Gettysburg. for
merly pastor of st. Peters Lutheran
| Church. York, will also deliver an
address.
The constituency of the reunion is
made up of district within a radius
of 100 miles of Mar. This district
,, ,,o
! ESQ pastors and 100, 900 communicates
The Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg,
and the Lutheran Theological Semi
nary, also of Gettysburg, are included
| in the district. Between 5000 and
| 10000 persons are expected to attend
the reunion. Special excursions will
! be run from Harrisburg. Baltimore
Chamersburg, Shippensburg, Cumber-
land. Md, and points in Virginia, West
Virginia and the District of Columbia
| The Presbyterian Gathering
The Presbyterian reunion will be
| held at Pen-Mar' Thursday. July 30
The committee in charge Is arranging
an interesting program, which will be
| completed in the near future. Several
hundred members of the denomination
in this city will compose an excursion
| to be run to the park.
The committee In charge of the re-
| union is composed of the Rev. Thomas
j. Ferguson, of Mechanicsburg; the
Rev. Harry B. King. of Harrisburg;
the Rev. DR.. T. c.. McCarrell. of Mid
dletown; the Rev. Albert f. Waldo, of
| Chambersburg; J. C. Eckels, of Car
Isle; the Rev. DR.. George M. Reed. of
Newville; the Rev. c. A. Bosserman,
of Shippensburg; J. r. Dawson, of
Greencastle; the Rev. DR.. ]. c. Rose,
of Mercersburg; the Rev. M. e. Hen
sci and David r. Small York; Thomas
r. Moore. Charlestown, w. Va; Mer-
vim F. Robinson. Shippensburg: the
Rev. DIR. J. Fl. Lacey. Winchester. Va,
and the Rev. David T. Neely. of Balti-
| more.