The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-11
CONGREGATION ISL coNcRATu-
LATED UPON NEW BUILDING.
Nearly All Denominations Repres.nted
Last Nisht-SerViees OF Aspi-
ration TONIGHT

The Service Of Christian Fellowship
Deld last night at the new Thomson
NJ. r. church was true fellowship
meeting in every sense of the word
Mhlle the pastors OF various churches
OF the city all responded to the intro
ductory remarks OF Rev. w. G. Hart
niger. pastor Of Thomson church. in
a happy vein. yet not one OF the Wis
lting pastors and representatives
JAILED TO express themselves effective
~ regarding the real use and service
Tor which the beautiful new structure
mas been built The effect of the
short. pithy and concise addresses of
the different representative OF the
ether churches OF the city had a ten
Gency 70 prepare the Thomson congre-
kation 10 begin with renewed efforts
the winning OF souls for Christ.
Rev. X. r. Carman, OF the Island
Christian church, was the first OF the
visiting pastors called upon to re
spond. He expressed himself as being
pleased that the Thomson NJ FL
church was progressing so rapidly as
a Christian organization, and stated
that he was proud OF the fact that
they were his immediate neighbors
and co-wOrkers lie extended greet
ings from his congregation. and spoke
IN glowing terms Of the magnificent
mouse OF worship which has risen in
Strikes Tender Chord
rev Jacob Birmingham. ID ID, OF St
Bukes +. r. church, was next called
upon, and he struck a tender chord
and this. mingled with his wit and
humor, kept his hearers I'm "a good
natured mood. He paid a glowing tri-
butte 10 the pastor and the Thomson
congregation. and extended a warm
welcome 20 them from his church
Rev. W. $. Dysinger OF the First
English Lutheran church. then con-
graduated the Thomson congregation.
lie told Of what the Thomson church
stood for ana Of its wonderful innu-
ence Tor good In this community lie
went on 10 state what "a wonderful and
complete plant the new church was
Tor the training Of those who are 20
carry on The work OF building up the
kingdom 81 God BE extended "a
hearty greeting from his courrera-
ton and 81 an Luthcrans Of the CITY
OF wheeling ln conclusion he cmpha-
.,1'd me need Of close fellowship
among an churches.
owing 20 illness. Rev. W. ~ Fields.
uI me First Christian church. WAS am
able 20 take part However. his CON
creation was represented hv SIR W
y. Adams. elder Of the church Uo
brought grccfinEs from bis church and
went on 90 say that NJ every available
christian worker in tho Thomson con.
gregaiiun continued 20 pot forth tho
same endeayOrs that they have In tho
past there could De- no doubt but fhaf
me church would Keep on growing
even more rapidly ln the future Than
u has in the past Mr. Adams ok
tended the very best wishos for tho
thomson church saying that DO was
an inspiration 10 the cts and would
ekeri mighty Influence Tor GOOD
throughout tho whole rnmnff.
Rev. 2. q IlrinIrefOuf. of fhr Ffrsf
liaptlst church extended GREETINGS
from Dbl. CONGREGATION. IIr went nu
20 tfN What 30 really meant 90 ever.
individual 20 take part In building
p Ereat church. and stated thai U
would bc an Inspiration 10 overcome.
ln many years tO come 10 know that
lhof bad contributed their share to-
v ards tho spreading Of the christian