The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-29
In
WINTER SESSION
.oRcANTo~N SELECTED As
NGST MEETING PLACE.
May Ministers Frc- No-h~estern
West Virginia ~ Attendance
Tee Bshops Aiso Present.


With nearly an Minister, present.
ne regular winter meeting % the
Nurthu esfFrn Convention % profee-
tant Episcopal Churches convened IN
- Andr"u p p church. No. 3s3S
Ton street. yesterday morning for a
Two days session business OF an i'm
Iortant nature relating 20 church az.
iairs Vas transacted yesterday. and
before Adjournment vas taken az the
afternoon meetuE. MurEantown was
selected a. the place for holding the
next meeting Rev "a D. Lee. OF
preacher
Roth Hishon Grayatt. of Charles
Town. % Bishop P~eterkln. OF Par.
~kerrhurr. are iu attendant Both
tonk part tn the general discussion OF
topics and delivered helpful
and inspirinE addresses yesterday.
The oonyocstion vas OPENED With
nLiny p ho.y oomtu"nion ar To
. ctocA yesterday morning. Bishop
Gravatt and Rev e.. a. Mitchell. o.
'larksburg were the celebrants
Al 10 30 O'Clock the c-onvocatlon or.
canned Tor business. Rev Mitchell
being selected 10 preside. while Rev
} Loean ftsh. rector of 81 Andrew s
church. THE city. acted a. secretary.
Those Present.
Ihe roll call showed the follow Ing
In attendance.
Rev. Jacob Buttineham. u u. -.
Luke's church. Wheeling Rev. u. A
Mcdonald, Trinity church. MORGAN.
town Rev. C. H Mitchell. Christ a
church. Clarkshurr Rev 4. a. Liver.
moore Christi church. Wellshurs
Moundsville Rev Ambrose "a Hea1.
IN. Christs church. Fairmout. Rev "A.
y. Lee, 81 Pauls church. Weston
t.'N- Jas a Clark. o. u. 81 Paul
church. Sistersville. Rev : SroiIy
Moore. ID. ID. Trinity church. Parker.
burg Rev. J. Logon Fish. 81 IN
dreM church. Wheeling Arch ueac-
on W. =. Chrisman. Hausford. ". Va
ht Rev w. l. Grayatt. D. D.. Charles
Town: RI. Rev Geo. " peferkin ID
ID, IL. D.. Parkersburg
\ Lay delegate. J.. l.. Brayshaw. OF
sutton. and Rev. \. W. Hrookee Who
mas resigned "a Southern Methodist
Episcopal charge az Rich wood. ". Va
VINO Is about TO take up work In the
Mt.
Important Business Session.
\ luncheon was served those ia az.
tendance al noon. by the ladies OF ST.
Andrew church. and az . o'clock the
cohVocatton -re-conVened for an inn
portant business session. Ths treas.
urer report was first rendered and
was most satisfactory. Reports from
each OF the parishes and missions in
me c~onNocation followed. showing
this division OF the diocese 10 be I'M
a tlourishing condition.
II was decided To hold the next
meeting of the convocation i'm Nor
santown, the fourth Tuesday OF Sep
tember being selected as the date
Rev. II. B. Lee. % ST. PaN's church.
Weston. was elected c%onvocation
preacher n viii deliver the ser
Before the afternoon session ad-
Journed Bishops Peterkin and Grav-
ar addressed the rectors present.
me addresses. though brief. We're
heiptul. The bishops congratulated
the preachers upon their work.
. usual convocation sermon was
delivered last night. at a service
~beslnning at 1880 O'Clock. by Rev.
\. b. Liyermoro. OF Christ's church.
W ellsburg. II was an inspiring dis
oourse ana was appreciated by a
very large audience.
Today's Program.
Inc hnal sessions Will be held TO
day. Tho morning. service will he
gin AT 10 o'clock. An hour of medi-
tation viii be conducted by Rev 4
IL. Beavin. Of Fairmont. in which
members Of the conyocation and 9th
erS are expected to take part.
at II O'Clock. followed az noon by
luncheon served BY the ladies' of the
church. a feature OF today's pro
gram viii be conference on SUNDAY
school work AT . o'clock.
The meeting Of the convocation
VIII end this afternoon. though All
members are invited by the Mems
clubs Of ST Matthews and 81
Luke's churches TO be their guests
az q banquet 10 be- given in the
sunday school rooms Of ST. Luke's
ChrCh.