Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-02-03
Notes Of the Churehes

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AT a meeting last SUNDAY Of the
congregation of St. Johns Lutheran
Cnurch Of Hagerstown, the council was
dumo,lzeo 20 erect an $4,000 SUNDAY
schooi room between the parsonage
ana the present church edifce. The
ouiioing Will have a frontage of 81
ieet and extend 90 feet to the rear
II VIII nave a seating capacity of
i,.oo- Two stories high, il will con.
tam a basement, equipped for athletic
games, socials, etc. Work will begin
early IN the spring. The SUNDAY school
nas an enrolment of about 1000, and
.he seating capacity of the present
Sunday school room is CPS.
The beloved Bishop w. l.. Crayatt OF
the Diocese of West Virginia conduct.
ed the service in Trinity Episcopa,
church last Sunday and preached an
Impressive sermon on church unity,
BISHOP Cravatt took occasion during
the service to make an address ~
the congregation Of Trinity Church in
winch he referred to the local nceda
OF the parish and gave wise advice con,
cerning matters of administration. The
Bishop is greatly beloved in this com.
munity, his friends being numbered
among ali denominations.
M. E. Church South-Preachine in
Shepherdstown at IL a. m, subject
conservation of our Spiritual Re-
sources" At p. m. a special service
in the interest of life service volun.
teers. The doors of the church will be
opened at both of these services for
the reception OF members. Preaching
at Marvin at 4 p. m, also reception of
members. The pastor will meet all
chiHren under 16 years of age at the
parsonage Saturday at 2 o. m. who NAV
desire to unite with the church and not
been previously instructed League
service at 6 p. m.
Rev. ]. W. Ware, rector of Trinity
Episcopal Church, Shepherdstown. con.
tlnueS in poor health and upon the ad-
vice of his physician will retire from
the active ministry. He has offered
his resignation as rector of Trinity
Church, to take effect the first of April
and will at that time give I'D active
work after long and faithful SER
vice in the ministry
Al meeting of the members Of
Trinity Episcopal Church the follow
ing were elected vestrymen for the en-
suing year: DR.. ]. L. Meyers, senior
warden; Robert Gibson. junior ward
en-; DR.. Hopkins Gibson, treasurer
Vim. Nj. Muzzey, registrar; Rev. J. w.
Ware, ] w. Ware, Jr, r. c Ringgold
Henry Shepherd, E. T. Moler
Rev. John C. Siler. of Duffields, who
is taking special course of three
months at the Union Theological Semi
nary in Richmond, Va, spent the week
end with his family. He preached in
Martinsburg on Sunday, and also oc-
cupied his pulpits at Dufields and
Shenandoah Junction.
Christ Reformed Church-At 10 a.
M, Sunday school; at | a. m, morn
ing worship with sermon. Grace
Church, Kearneysville, at o. m, Sum
day school; at p. m, the evening
service.
M. E. -Shepherdstown, Sum
day school GAS a. m; p. m, preach
ing, "How to understand the Bible"
Mt. Wesley, 1890 a. m. sermon by the
pastor, same subject.
Episcopal-Service and sermon Sun.
day afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by
Rev. Dudley Boogher, of Trinity
Church, Martinsburg.
There will be service in the Presby-
terian Church in Shepherdstown Sun
day at / a. m. and at Kearneysville
at 3 p. m.
Lutheran-Service Sunday at Uvilla
at | | a. m. and in Shepherdstown at 7
p. m.