The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-29
PALM SUNDAY
NGRSH|PPERS
FILL CHURCHES
SERMONS DELIVERED ON 1NTEh-
ESTING SUBJECTS BIZ THE MIN
listers OF THIS CITY.
Hope That Ideal Sabbath weather WILL
Prevail During all of holy
Week.

Sunday was an ideal Sabbath. just
cool enough TO make the atmosphere
hracing, a Palm Sunday forecast Tor the
weather Of Holy Week and the churches
of this city were filled IL capacity.
At St Matthew's Episcopal church at
Fifteenth and Chaplinc streets. HOLY
Communion was partakcn of at the
morning service at S o'clock and CON
nrmatIon service at II O'Clock. Sunday
school children attended At 2:l5 o'clock
and were interested in the lessons
taught hy the moving pictures At A;3O
o'clock in the afternoon the church cdi-
flee was thronged with members of In"
congregation to hear the VcstCr choir
render the cantata, Seven Last Words.
lt"v Stridcr. rector. had charge OF the
services.
At the First Presbyterian church al
Chaplinc and Thirteenth street, Rev.
Samuel VI. Gibson, the minister of the
congregation delivered the l'alm Sun.
day sermon, The Question Of the
4 Ages" and ut 7:45 o'clock in the even
.mg. nifty beautiful pictures were pre-
>eutcd illustrating a sermon on the
Passion Play.
At the First Baptist church. Twelfth
md Byron streets. Sunday school was
held at 9:4J o'clock in the morning,
followed by service at II o'clock
g. when Rev. NJ. W. Stephens spoke on
| tic lntcr-Church World Movement
/ During the evening the congregations
! Of the First Baptist and the Emmanuel
! churches held a union service in the Y.
! NJ. c. A.. auditorium. DR.. G.. T.: Bart
! lett. State Director Of the New World
Movement gave an illustrated lcctur"
|
The Emmanuel Baptist church held
| It's morning and afternoon scrvic" at the
/ Y. NJ c. A, auditorium, pending tn"
: completion OF its new church cdifirc.
+; At morning service Or. G. T. Bartlett
delivered a sermon. The Baptist Young
Peoples Union. W. H. Bowers in charge
met ut Gas o'clock in the evening and
: at 7:45 O'Clock tho congregation Joined
I with the First Baptist church in union
s"ryic" in charge of DR.. George j..
/ I.ockhart.
| TWO sermons one At the morning and
! tn" other at evening ScrviC: were de-
, OVercd in the Second Presbyterian
! church at Twentieth and Market streets,
sunday. by tn" pastor. Rev. riiny Bro
kaw Ferris. Tn: theme al the mornin :
service was - Light In The Cloud"
and tho subject at the evening meeting
A R"iEning God and Rejoicing
. World"
The congregation Of the Vance
Memorial Presbyterian church. Woods
dale heard two convincing sermons
from the lips of their pastor. SUNDAY,
Rev. James Measc Potter. The morn
ing subject was "Evangc!isn. What l.
II? Do We Need IT," and the evening
theme IF Millions Prayed"
! At 1910 o'clock Sunday morning Rev.
Walter T.. Schuettc OF 81. James Luth-
Gran church. 1909 Chaplinc street, dcliv-
cred sermon To his flock entitled.
"Why The PALMS." and at 7:45 o'clock
again spoke. this time on the subject OF
Unconscious Glory"
At the Second United Presbyterian
church ut Chaplinc and Fourteenth
street, the pastor, Rev. Ira 6. McCr.ars.
preached during the morning scrvic" to
his congregation on Seeking the Lord
and at the evening meeting pr. !. :.
, McGaw delivered a sermon on "Unclc
sam. the Fighting Parson."
Palm Sunday service WAS held AT the
Zion Evangelical Lutheran church at
2llS Market street. Sunday school ami
church service in the morning and YES
per service during the evening. Rev. :.
{ r. Strauss the pastor officiating Al tho
services.