Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-06-28
Notes of the Churches.

The VALLEY OF virginia Quadrlcenten-
NAL Celebration of the Birth Of the Luth-
eran Reformation" to be held in Harrison
burg next week, July 2, 8, and 4, will be
one of the most imposing church demon
STATIONS ever held in this section. A
splendid programme has been arranged,
beginning Monday evening, July I'd, with
morning, afternoon and evening sessions
on Tuesday and Wednesday, the final
session being Wednesday night. Among
the eminent men who will deliver ad-
dresses during the celebration are Rev.
Prof David H. Bauslin. of Springfield,
Ohio Rev. Prof. Leander S. Keyser, OF
Springfield, Ohio, theologian, author
and naturalist of wide reputation; Rev.
Henderson N. Miller, of WYtheville, Va. (;
Rev. Prof. John c. Seegers, OF Columbia,
S. c.; Rev. DR.. X. S. Patterson, Of Char
lotte, N. c.; Rev. DR.. S. p. Long. a
famous preacher OF Mansfield, Ohio /;
Rev. DR.. John T. Huddle, OF Washington,
D. c.; Rev. DR.. J. A. Morehead, OF Salem,
Va. Rev. DR.. Charles L. Fry. of Phila-
delphia. In addition 10 the addresses by
these eminent men, great musical pro-
gramme has been arranged by Prof. W.
r. Schmidt of Staunton. There will be
anthems and choruses and solos and in
strumental music, besides the singing OF
the great hymns OF the church. II is ex-
pected that there will be a great gathering
of Lutherans and other persons from the
Valley and elsewhere, and the people OF
Harrisonburg will give hearty welcome
10 all visitors.
The union outdoor services will be
resumed in Shepherdstown next Sunday
evening at the usual place in front OF the
old college building on Main street. All
OF the ministers Of the town participate in
these services, which have been greatly
enjoyed by the people OF the town and
vicinity. The service Sunday evening
will be Of patriotic character, and ad-
dresses will be made by several OF the
ministers. There will also be good mu-
sic. The meeting begins at $50 o'clock,
and each Sunday evening during July and
August service may be expected at this
hour. Everybody is invited TO attend.
Christ Reformed Church Fourth Sum
day after Trinity-At 9.45 a. m, Sunday
school; at II a. M, morning worship
with sermon on Judging Others"
Grace Reformed Church, Kearneysville-
AT 2 p. m, Sunday school; at 3p. M,
evening worship with sermon on 1.-THE
Church and Patriotism.
Rev. w. ]. King, for the past len years
pastor OF College Church, Hampden-Sid-
ney, Va, presented his resignation to
West Hanover Presbytery last week,
which the Presbytery very reluctantly
accepted. Mr.. King has accepted a call
to Gerrardstown, Berkeley county.
Owing to the precarious health OF Rev.
DR.. Charles S. Trump, pastor OF st.
Johns Lutheran Church in Martinsburg,
his congregation has granted him three
months leave of absence. He will spend
most of this time in resting and recuper-
ating in sanatarium.
Communion service will be held in the
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church
Sunday, if Providence permits, at IL a.
m, with preparatory service Saturday al
II a. m. Services at the Kearneysville
Presbyterian Church Sunday at 100 p. m.
There will be services in the Elk.Branch
Church Sunday at II a. m. and in the
Union Church at Middleway at 3 p. m.
Children's day will be observed in the
Presbyterian Church at Shenandoah
Junction at s p. m.
M. E. Church South-Preaching Sum
day by the pastor in ShepherdStown at
II a. m. Children's day service at Mar
vim at 230 p. m.
M. E. Church-Preaching Sunday at Mt.
Wesley at 1920 a. m.
Lutheran-Service Sunday at Uvilla at
/ a. m.
$50