The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-11
ODD FELLOWS
ATTEND CHURCH
ON EAST SIDE
Union Services Begin
With Next Sunday
Evening


Union services for the churches
begin next Sunday evening and will
continue for five Sundays. The
churches on the West side of the
riyer.will hold their. services on the
Old Normal school campus aud Rev.
Claude H. King Will preach the first
sermon. The other pastors viii
each preach sermon with the ex-
ception OF Rev. w. ]. Eddy. There
are six ministers on the west side
Of the river and, the services will
only be on five Sundays SO that
only five ministers can preach.
) 1T has not been determined where
the East side churches will hold
;tiieir services! They were endeaFs
orihg to- get the use OF the Central
school grounds but II that fails
they probably will use the audi.
toriumi ot the Diamond street N. e.
church. s..a 4 VI.
The services yesterday were all
held at. the Chautauqua tent. In
the afternoon DR.. Stephen a. Lloyd
delivered the address while Rev.
W. y. Eddy, president OF the Min.
isterial association. presided. Rev.
C. F. Eddy led in prayer and Rev.
R. T. Brown read the scripture les.
son. AT the evening service Rev.
King led in prayer, Rev. j. 3. Cor
don the scripture lesson and DR..
Bloomfield presided. Rev. Paul W.
Ward delivered the sermon to a
large audience. The crowd In the
afternoon was not so good but the
tent was well filled.
Rev. John Beddow, pastor OF the
First M. E. church Of Warrington,
and leader OF their mems Bible
class, brought his class to Fairmont
yesterday to visit Judge Meredith's
Progressive Bible class OF the First
NJ. E. church.. The party came in
automobiles and many Of them re.
manned after the Sunday service for
the morning preaching. The party
OF over. 100 men left Warrington at
S:15 In the morning and arrived in
,Fairmont in time for the Sunday
school service. They had their cars
labeled telling who they were and
where they were from.
The services OF the two classes
were very interesting. Talks were
made by a number of the visitors
and some OF the local men. Solos
were sung by Miss Naomi Heffner
and Miss Ruth Wilson.
Interesting services were held
yesterday evening at the United
Brethren church when the Uni.
formed Rank OF Odd Fellows held
their Memorial service there. Rev.
w. @. Ware had charge Of the ser.
vices and, preached an excellent
sermon entitled, standing by An
others Need" Z .,
Rey..W.. D. Reed occupied the pull.
pit at the Diamond street church
In the absenceepf the pastor. Rev.
&c. Buckley. A congregational meet.
ing was held at the First NJ. p.
church to instruct the delegates In
regard to the call for the pastor
the coming year. a. call was given
by, the church for the return Of
Rev. G. C, Lawson.
I Elder Stephen Settle, lof Indiana,
preached an excellent sermon 8at
the Christian church in Columbia
street Sunday. afternoon and Evan.
gelist. J. T.. Kirlman,s of Ohio,
preached at the evening service.
Splendid audiences attended each
service. Il 5
There viii be an important meet:
ing Of the Billy. Sunday. Business
Mems club this evening at seven
O'Clock at the Y. N. G. A. The
meeting will be over in time for
the members to get, to the Chan.
tanqua.l
First M! e.. Church.
y Tomorrow evening. at a 80 the
'Women's Home Missionary society
will hold their monthly meeting al
the church. Mrs. Dents diyision
WIN be In charge OF the meeting.
Tho program IS announced: Deyo.
eonal, Mrs. @. a. KIM; solo, Miss
tcentinnsd On paEs fouFl