Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-25

PRESBYTERY OF
CARLISLE TO MEET
Fifty-Three Churches From
Seven Counties Will Be
Represented

The Presbytery of Carlisle will meet
next Tuesday at $50 p. m. in the Big
Spring Presbyterian Church at New
Vile. The Presbytery of Carlisle COW
ers the territory of Dauphin, Lebanon,
Perry, Cumberland. Adams, Franklin
and Fulton counties and embraces
within these bounds fifty three churches
with a communicant membership of
1.691. Each church is represented
by the pastor and one elder, so that
there will be about hundred dele
gates in attendance.
The Big Spring Church is one of the
oldest in this section of the state, be-
ing organized in 1897. The present
church building. which took the place
| of the original log structure, was built
bout 1890. 1t was thoroughly re-
| modelled in 1882 and is now a we'll
equipped, modern building, the main
auditorium of which seats over 500.
The Rev. Frank II. Wheeler. the pas
tor. is the genial chairman of the
committee on entertainment.
The Rev. Thomas c. McCarrell,
D. D., of Middletown. will call the
presbytery to order and introduce the
new moderator. the Rev. Edwin E.
Curtis. of the Westminster Presby-
terian Church, Harrisburg.
Sunday School Rally
The day sessions of the presbytery
will be taken up with routine business,
with popular meetings both Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings. The Rev.
I. c. McCarrell will preach a sermon
on Tuesday evening and on Wednes-
day evening there will be a rally in the
int Of So haf sob 20 !,
addressed by the Rev. DR.. Alexander
Henry, of Philadelphia. secretary of
the Sabbath school board.
Other items of general interest will
he the request of the Rev. George A.
McAllister to be released from the
Central Presbyterian Church of Cham
bersburs and the introduction on
Wednesday morning of the Rev. Ethel
bert d. Warfield, D. D., IL. D., the
newly elected president of Wilson Col
lege. who will address the presbytery
in the interests of the college. At this
meeting five ministers and five elders
will be chosen to attend as DELEGATES
the meeting of theaSynod of Pennsyl-
vania, which meets the fourth Tues
day of October in the First Presby-
terian Church in Scranton
METHODIST
Ridge Avenue-the Rev. William
w. Hartman. 1890, "The Greatness
of Little Things; 7.30, Does it Pay
to Be a Christian?" Sunday school,
200 p. m: Epworth League. $50.
Grace-the Rev. J. D. Fox, D. D.
$50. Glass meeting; 1890, THE I'm
partation of Power; 1.45, Sunday
school and Mems Bible class; Gas,
Epworth League; 7.30, John Wesley
and Methodism.
Saint Paurs-the Rev. Robert w.
Runyan. IL, THE Devil of Drifting;
7.30, Gods Answer to the Cry of HUI
manity"; Sunday school, 10; Epworth
League, $50.
Asbury-the Rev. w. H. Gaines. IL,
THE Hidden Life; 8, 1.-The Dist. Supt.
Rev. D. w. Hays; Sunday school, q;
Epworth League, Z.
Stevens Memorial-the Rev. Clayton
Smucker, D. D. Sunday school, 9.45;
1915, the Rev. S. c. Swallow. D. D..
Church and Recreation"
Fifth St.-The Rev. Edwin A. Pyles
Christ Shrinking From the Cross"
1880; class meeting, $3.50; Sunday
School, 2; Bpworth League, $50.
UNITED BRETHREN
First-the Rev. ]. T. Spangler. II,
The Holy Communion; 7.S0, "Our
Army of Children; Sunday school,
10; Christian Endeavor, 6.45.
State Street.-The Rev. E. A. Bossler.
1915, THE Crowned Year; 7.3O, THE
Greatness" Sunday school, $50: Jr.
Christian Endeavor. g.; Y. P. S. C. E.,
1880.
st. Pauls, Wormleysburg-the Rev.
G. B. Renshaw. Preaching, 1915 and
7.30; Sunday school, $50; Sr. Christian
Endeavor, $50; Jr. Christian Endea-
vor, 5.45.
Derry Street.-The Rev. ]. A. Lyter,
d. D. Holy Communion service, II
a. m. and 7.30 p. M; Sunday school,
$50 a. M; Y. P. S. C. E., $50 p. m.
Otterbein-the Rev. S. Edwin Rupp,
D. D. Sunday school, 10; Communion
service, II a. m. and 7.30 p. M, Mes
sages of Comfort; c. E., $50 p. m.
Sixth Street. The Rev. P. II.
Balsbaugh, pastor; praise service,
945; 1880, The Unfinished Temple; !;
1880, "A Sublime Comparison; 1:45
Sunday school; Jr. C. E., 5:45; Sr. C.
E., $50.
EPISCOPAL
st. Augustine's - Archdeacon E. l..
Henderson; 1 1 morning prayer; 1890,
Sunday school; 1890. evening prayer.
st. Stephens - The Rev. Rollin A.
Sawyer; 8, Holy Communion; 10.