Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-06-10
TO DEDICATE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Service VIII BE Held Next Sunday at
If O'clock i'm the Morning.


Walhalla Baptist church will be held
next Sunday morning at i O'Clock
1t is desired by the members Of
the Baptist church to have the dedi-
cation Of their church non-denomi-
national in point of attendance, and
the public as a who,e, of whatever
denomination, and whether OF any
a,nomination at al, is cordially in
Viteu 20 attend
Carrying out this idea Of monde
nominational spirit, it Is the purpose
or the congregation to hold services
tor several evenings following
the dedication, and the ministers of
other churches will be asked to con-
duct service-the Presbyterians one
night, Lutherans one night, and so
on. Rev. G. S. Blackburn, a former
pastor Of the Baptist church, will
also be present for the dedication
taking part in the service, and
preaching at one of the night SER
vices during the week.
The Program
for the dedication and other SER
vices is as follows:
Sunday morning-Sunday school
at $50 o'clock.
Sunday-A-11 o'clock a. M, OPEN
ing prayer by DR.. John G. Law. Ser
mon by Rev. c. V. McCaul. of Glenn
son College.
Sunday, a o'clock p. m.-Service
for men. Address by Rev. McCaul.
Sunday n.ght-S.30 o'clock
Preaching by Rev. C. S. Blackburn,
former pastor, now Of Greer.
Monday night, $50 o'clock-Ser-
h,yD ID
Lutheran church. -
mon by Rev. G.. NJ. Wilcox, of the
Presbyterian church.
Wednesday night. $50 o'clock
Sermon by DR.. J. l.. Stokes, Of the
Methodist church.
Thursday night. $40 o'clock
Sermon by Rev. T. l.. Smith, present
pastor OF the Baptist church.
During all these services the sing
ing will be by the congregation, and
1t is urged that all join in making
this feature Of the meeting marked
success. The music will be led ,by
the choir, accompanied by instru-
ment.
1t is earnestly hoped that all citi-
zens of the town and community
will feel that they have an urgent
and personal invitation to attend
these special services and all others
at all times, and cordial welcome
awaits all who attend
The New Church
is one Of the handsomest in Walhalla.
having modern aDpointments
throughout. Not much of the old
building is left, the remodeling pro-
cess having been entered into to such
an extent as to make the building
practically new. There are, beside
the main auditorium, with inclined
floor and new and comfortable pews.
six furnished Sunday school rooms,
each separate and distinct, but SO
arranged as to be able to throw them
into direct connection with the main
auditorium. Each is fitted up to suit
the peculiar needs Of the classes in
tended to be accommodated.
Quite a handsome pulpit suit has
been placed on the platform, this set
being the gift OF j. w. Shelor and
his daughter, Mrs. c. p. Walker, and
his son, 4. B., in memory Of Miss
Hattie Shelor, one of this church's
most consecrated Sunday school
workers, who died about two years
ago.
The new church in it's interior an
pointments and exterior appearance
is entirely modern, and is a credit
not only 70 +he Baptist denomina-
ton, but to the town as well.
Let everybody bear in mind the
cordial and general invitation that is
extended to all to attend these spe-
cial services at the. Baptist church
next Sunday morning and night, and
each night during the week follow
ing.