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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
LOCAL PAsroD DECLARES HE DOES
NOT ATTEMPT TO TICKLE BARS
OF coNaRBeAFIoN."
Says Preaching OF Word rranserds In
Spiritual Importance All Elise
Assalls Knockers.
BY W. s. St1nton)

7 have tried 70 please God not 70
tickle the ears Of my congregation. In
my PREACHING" declared Rev ". II.
Fields during his Sunday morning SER
mon on The Pencacostal Church"
The minister zen, ~ 20 assert that
"ciay-trsp" r1~,hode which we're IN
vogue n s"rls churches were NOT az
proved hv Jesus. rNA founder 81 ths
true church
Another ia-rA congregation E-.stsd
Rev. Fields Sunday morning and rarsi-
bile evidence - tho effectiveness cf his
sermon discourse was forthcoming In the
coming forward a. It's close Of two Young
ladies who made the request that their
names De placed on the roll OF First
Christian church. Appropriate and high
~ appreciated musical numbers by
Hickenbotharu' s Harmoniscs were rem
dered.
The pastor based his sermon upon the
last seven verses OF Acts .. IN which
is recounted the conclusion Of Peters
Pentecostal sermon. ard rs effect upon
those who heard H.
In substance Rev Fields said: We.
as people contend thai Tr0:acost
was the day when the Church ot Chr's'
was founded regardless ~ thr claims
OF those who Sats iNh origin OF rms
divine irstitu'icn-the chUrch-hack 20
the day when Abraham was callSd out:
when on Mount Sinai tho Law was given
or when John Tho FapciS: conducted his
campaign preparatory to the coming OF
Jesus.
The word church has i's derivation
from tho Greek '"cclas'a.' meaning call
ed out" and The thres-'o- there were
threA-erAa' religions ot IRE Bible had
a right 10 use the term CHURCH. We
find Abraham. Isaac and Jacob repre-
sentative OF the pa,riarchal period Isa>
iah and jeremiah typical Of the prophet
&c: and the dsSpArSat!on embracing Jet-
g<h law extended clear down TO the min
istry Of John The Baptist"
Christ ana His Church.
Not until the coming - Christ vas
His church organized We can read IN
the gospel where He said that he had
not yet built Hts church When vas this
church founded I'll tell Won't was
when. az Caesarea. Fhilppj Jesus asked
His disciples whom u1ar said He was.
They told H!m 'Nat "S0U7e say that thou
art John The Baptist: some Elias. and
others icrnwiaS. o. orc 81 the prophets"
When Hs asked them. "Eut whom say -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
THIRTEEN ARRESTED
BY POLICE LAST NIGHT

An unluCky number nf prisoners were
confined 70 the city lookup at midnight
Ia st night, being thirteen arrested by
tho police. who will be srra'gncd In po-
lice court this morning before Judge
John s. RITZ.
Tho following were arrested and The
charges against them: Charles Fritz'
disordcriy. hv Tatrolman Jones; Jack
C!nclair. drunk, by Rico; James Glenn
ems. drunk. by Yoke: Stanley Schlen-
man. disOrderly. by Frank Jones; James
Maloney and William TIilcy. drunk, by
Frank Jones: J. Sheen. drunk. by Heller:
Robert Livingston disordcrly. by NC
Evan: william More, disordcrlH. by
John smith; Mrs Cook. drunk. by Eskey.
Tatrolman Carl arrested Elmer Miller
and Robert Rutler AZ Twenty-third
street. Warwood. at : o'clock yesterday
morning for lettering. The two Young
men we're found BY the officer al ms
carly hour In the morning and could
not explain their presence there mat
was satisfactory to the officer.
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srAR1IrY OF HousE DEPENDS ON
NATURE OF IT'S FOUNDATION
PASTOR POINTS OUT.
Same Holds TRIO with Individuals
NO Great Superstructure Stands
On Inferior Base.

Tho activities ~ Charline
Stree; VI. T.. Church.
Trustees meeting at mo
church Monday evening. Novem-
her %.
A frl vested choir will MAKE
Is first appearance n Ch7plins
street church. male and l"n2!A.
next Sunday morning ar1 eye
Ming.
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Foreign War Veterans
Plan Special Meeting

srecisl meeting 81 thu Kleeh-hillip-
Rhoades Post. No. s25. Veteranss OF For
elsn Wars. will he held Tuesday eve
ming at o'clock in the Chamber OF
Commerce Assembly rooms. Market
auditorium.
This meeting is for the purpose OF
boosting the organization in Wheeling
and the opening Of an active campaign
for members.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
FALL Of Man"
FOOLISH MYTH
PASTOR HOLDS
The Rev. Harry Taylor Says TITS Time
Men Diacard Such Fantastic
Theories.

On Sundav morning, At 'hN F'rTt
Unitarian church. tho Ecv. Harry lay
Tor rrcarhcd IN The Atonemcnt lie
said that in his opinion one of tho most
dangerous I"udcuries "f the age, and,
indeed, IF al. ages since the coming OF
rnarI, was tho tendency for me mt" rely
for their salvation on some "Nternaf
agency aud not upon their own creative
work ava sacrifice. The men Of all ages
had been IN fear and trembling OF an
angry deity whom they sought in some
way to propittate.
Mr. Taylor said In part
"Somct!meS men had offered A S!auEh-
tered animal. sometimes a man or
mAid"u had been sacrificed on the altar.
Tho idea in Al, Eases vas tho same. II
was IRE. supposed that God was angry
with mon aHd That He could he p!a Gated
nuIv hv the sacrifice OF something that
was very precious in the eyes OF men.
when Jesus came IN his young man
hond preaching q >trar%e and nov JUS.
rlrc tha' Nrc !" transform the world
into the kmedrm "f God l." vas mis-
understood aud ma'iCn"d rs all great
leaders End prophets have been maliEn-
"a aud pcr. O'Itcl
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CLAPTRAP ME- THODS Of PREACHING
FLAYED BY REV. FIELDS IN SERMON

! that am Peter responded. Thou
art tire Christ. the Son Of the living
| God"
Jesus then tails Peter that this reve-
latior could have coma from no enc
, else but God. and that Upon this rock
(Peter's Confession will I build my
church"
The opening ct thA doors o. this
church took place on the DAY Of rcH'"-
cost. ht,y days after the. rcsurrcctlou %
Christ. Before this could he done. Jesus
had 70 be born. minister, be crucihcd,
arise from the tomb and ascend 70 the
Father II makes no dizercnce whatN"r
or think about this origin. u" mus bH
guided BY n. Book. and l"' - SPEAK O."
Ark ana Tabernacle Tyres.
Tn. ark and the tabernacle have hsar
sorrd ~ all nren minded Bible students
TO be typical 81 the Church that was -
b. rhorh-cy points e: and tho minis
try ~ John the Baptist marks In" pre-
paratory period. The life and works ~
Jesus also form the preparation OF -
Inception. II was ffty days after the
resurrection when the disciples spoke
With other tongues as the Holy Spirit
gave them utterarcc. and Peter preached
the first full gospel sermon. that the
church doors were thrown open to the
world.
They we're all with one accord IN
ard Standard oil Of New Jersey 70
one place" when the Holy Spirit fsi'
upon them" Concentration. with unity
~ Thought Is Just as essential IN church
progress as when tho Allies moved IN
70 victory under the leadership &c Cen.
araI;<sir7o Foch He d'5 not TO- each
"a ton engage IN scrimraE"s here and
there hut took supreme command ana
was ths directing Intelligence of all N"
nations. The church must present
united front. With Jesus as supreme
Commander. and the Rihl" as rs book "t
tactics II Il IS 70 conquer sin and eTaN
righteousness.
hid Won ever sss wagon IN 2 nut
One horse may pull. and the other lag.
Then the process ts reversed What
harrens' Why. the wagon stays IN ~"
rut Finally. when both horses are ~
-ore accord" and pull tose'hr the wagon
comes ou, Of the rut. unless the SINCE
trees break One little band Of profess
!ns Christians pull one may. Will" TIE
n.bsrs hold hack. with tire result that
tire church taiis - move forward. When
m. church folks learn tho true stSn'n-
canoe ~ ono accord and PROFIT nv
arrlvirs their knowledge. then Viii IN"
church 81 lf,rd out ~ the nut INTO
which Il has fallen.
Prayer Preceded Fenteoost.
We md that seven d1y r-av">
rs.,irg preceded the descent OF 80 HOLY
Shirt on Psntscost. Can ws d"nh' 'h@
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
SILK MILL RESUMES

Cumberland, Nd, Nov. '9.--Th" Klots
THROWING company, which has largo
n':,lr hor". r0= started M ito SIR mil
%, kn,-or " Va - miI"e west -:
l.ra after eru'd' va . several
,unn,h~ ludrrI,l"us ara that tho in
du,,ry vii be running full time for
many moths.
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Make \ our
DUN Complexion
7 treatment

If Won would have d beautiful COM
nIexion. orc which will make you cx-
ceedinely attractive, just try This re-
cine: 90 to any sIocerY store and ger
ten cents worth of ordinary oatmeal and
wIIin Use the oatmeal as directed IN
everr package of derwiilo. then 10, and
behold IN. marvellous chang. Try ~
today one application Will asionisn
vou.--Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
RIVER TElEGRAMS

Pittsburgh: rs feet. rising: clear.
Warren: Five-tenths foot; cloudy.
Morgantown: 8 feet, stationary
clear.
Oil City: IS feet, falling; cloudy.
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ranged for them By Edwin N. steckel,
organist and musical director ~ tho
church They also assisted with a
spirited song service led by Mr.
Steckel 1T the Knabe grand piano.
full vested choir also took part IN the
service
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20

Russian actors now act for food In
sted IF money as pay.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20

Drawing a comparison between tn"
hu,.d,ne ot a house and the hn'Id!rg f
character. Dr. ]. TaIbert Keenan, de-
livered an Interesting sermon Sunday
evening AZ the ChaplIne Street NJ, J..
church on the subject Two Ways TO
Build
The sermon In part:
whatsoever hcareth these sayings OF
mire. and due,h them, I will llken him
unto a wise man, which bal; his house
Upon a rock: And the ram descended
ard the floods came. ana the wiDds
hiew, and heat upon that house. ard It
fell not: fer II was founded upon
rock And cvnry owe tha' hcareth ines"
savings Of mine. and dnoth them Il.
shall be likcnod mt" foolish man.
which built his house upon The sand:
And the rain descended. and the floods
came. and the w'nds blew, and heat
upon that house. and II ir'l; and great
was the fan OF it Matthew :: 49,,
These are tho words OF oar Lord ds
he ends that wunHrrful $H:inom on tie
mount The Man "f Cialil"n- 4 r2rpcn-
ter. q lahorer. whose mission VAS WHEEL
" 10 the PEOPLE If the earth, WHO cam"
nor 10 the righteous but 10 III. unsaN'd
and to those who needed him most.
Our Lord had been telling the people
wha Il meant to be follower or HIS.
He said, Many Will say to me IN mat
dav. Lord, Lord have Ne uot prnpheslC1
in thy name? and in Thy name have cast
on, devils? and In thy name done ma ny
wonderful works" No, every one ihAt
sayeth unto me. Lord. Lord. shall eater
into the Kingdom of heaven: but he that
doeth the will Of my father. who - ~
heaven Then he concludes his se'm ~
L. -. Il ,.,,r
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AFTER this \ parry Of about nifty men
from Wheeling went 20 nearby city
Nh"-e "RillN' SUNDAY WAS condurtins
a revival and asked him II no would
fuse. he twice refused :" give dcfnit,
a'HHl"SC"ncH IN the request. The dele
CATION then reTaired 10 Y. NJ {. \.
building and prayed over tho matter.
Rev l'"ar"ck who was associated with
Ril1y, came In on tho men WHOM they
were praying, and told us that our re-
quest wou@ he granted All Billy
Sunday wanted - know ras that all
tn" preachers who made Up the delesa-
ton were Of "ono accord"
"A prayer meeting held in the Philip
plan jail by Paul and SIas caused God
10 oTen II. God will today open the prIa-
onS Of sin and release tho captivcs II
HIS children become a praying people.
Enthusiasm Needed.
We have often beard It remarked
that brat boat was only moving uu-
der a half head Of steam" In such
case the progress IS necessarily slow.
What ~" church needs today Is 10 open
mp n" throttle ard move along under a
"'ull head or steam Enthusiasm IS the
steam" 'Na' aSs's's IN church progress
y ~" haI" this y" vii ~. Nrd sor,-
DAYS 200 BOT" and cthNrs ",oo cold 30
attend Worship
'A'wosrh"ro" Is another essential n
church nrcEross "EjllN' Sunday knows
this. and i'r"cfc-o he requires cottage
prayer mcst.ncs hold for some time be-
rovc h" cones - hold a meeting. II IS
necessary to create m atmosphere 20
charged With spirituality that one can
sense It IN order to conduct a real re-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
Two Ways.

There are just two ways 20 huild
Both mon ersr:od 2 house Both house.
we're exposed 10 the rain and tho floods
and tho winds How true this is 81 lifr
Every ono Of us mus: encounter the
storms. know how 20 endure misfortune
and risr with prosperity In AL great
movements of humanity tho solidarity
or the Christian faith Is manifested His
gospel Is steadily destroying all false
philosophy and Is emancirating. s.imu-
lating and enerE!zlnF the human mind
10 avery form % noble achievement
''Ee that will rot hear shall hr likcned
unto = foolish man. which built his
house uror the sand" II this world
had no frolts We would have less trou-
hls IN y. A fool ran cause moro trou-
Bile and misery for more people. irciud-
Ing h'msHlr. than a hundred wise men
ever can stralrhten out Tn" lives o..
some men and women are inferior from
tho cradle IN the grave. For som" Of
them we have houses or correction or
dA;entiru. Many of them are a, large
They marry aud reproduce their KIND
I'm the world This is tho huil1ing Of
Tho unfortunate
Unfortunate for Themselves aud Toy
those with whom they must. hv right
IF ritizeushtr mAA' and associate
Reseon For Failures.
The reason many people MAKE wrArk
~ their lives. I may say Christian
lives is because they d" not 10 deep
enough ~ lay thu fNuuda tiun. There
can he no other foundation laid than
that which is laid. even Jesus Christ"
They arc not willing 10 come from un-
der the stuff OF this life 10 get up in
the real life OF clean Christian men
and women. Saint Paul. under Gods
spotlight on the Damascus way. found
out that his foundation would not do.
and he turned around and cried. Lord,
what wilt thou have mo do" IT was
raining mighty hard on Paul hut he
climbed out.
And II fell: and great was the fall
., T." fallen man. fallen woman, IL
the greatest calamity Of lifetime. And
he built uron the sands ana 4 fell And
this is the fool
The vary genius ~ Chris''anltr Il
the apostles rotds w. ought 70 obey
God rather than man"
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He Was Misunderstood.

Even H. u.sr"St and dearest dtscl-
riAs did not understand his teaching
and wcr. c"niinuallv thinking that hs
vas some ed or Messiah that was GO
inr To save them aud thrir land. "htp
-. died c,u rha CrnSS because "f the
hatred and fSa- If the urholders "f The
.rSrihlisNed order all his disciples fled
away and only -erurued wien they had
rnnce'vrd ! pos id"a Of Jesus and His
miG"i"n.
1T was tho I'D, old iIca that tho dis
rinlry conceived AS to tho mission and
tho personality Of jesus: they though,
tnat hr WIS ;he long promised Messiah
that had come from God ard died; they
thought that he was I" come again on
tho clouds Of HEAVIER and redeem those
who believed In him.
1t was always the same foolish no.
lion that Tho world was to hc made bot
ter ly the intervention Of some outside
agency and not through the effort and
sclf-improvcmeut Of men them selves.
Jcsus had not taught any such doctrine
lie had said that men were 10 begin 10
live lives Of self-sacritiCc and justice
and mercy and then tho Kingdom would
come. because all mon were living the
l.fc Of Tho Kingdom. EUt his teaching
vas 900 e;roUg FOR the mon ~ his day
rIs' as j. has been TOO s'r"rs for AL
tho FORMATIONS 80 protesting Christians
sinrs
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Prayer Preceded Fent.oost.

We find that a seven DAY rraNer
r..,irg preceded the descent Of fNe Holy
Shirt on Psnteccst. Can ws donh' 'hA
Aricsciouxuess 81 communion with GOD
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Russia has not more than S,OO0,000
Of sc, O00. 600 horsas.letts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-20
Uses Building as Illustration


,rai, tho principals which must animal"
his followers He shows that. as 'n@
.,ahiN'v of = house depends on the M
ture of lis founda'i"n. 81 stability "t
character can ~ attained only whom
man uniformly makes the word which
he has rercivs9 th~ bases ~ his h'.
hsyio~ No great SurNrStruct"r ever
stands IN an inferior foundation civil
'zations and nations tumble from de-
cavsd ~ faulty foundation Evan ="
WITH man Tho history of the human
rsc. IN every generation shows m" high
v.ay-e ~ lifc StrAwu Nth rnNn and WON
en- who have fallen ny the wayS'dn be
cause Of the ahilitv - keep stNr Win
tho more progressive moro established
men and women.
You rar toll man he IS on tho ronE
road. that he is going toward holl Ent
he Is A bogot and will not h"ar IF
mans foundation ia wrong Is courage
and conviction is generally wrong. TIC
most dangerous man Is the well-mc1n-
Ing man with the courage of C"nvic-
ton" when his conviction Is wrong.
Jesus Christ attempts 10 check AL shall
low enthusiasm. He stops 10 remind I'm
1ulsive disciples that for great work"
great plans arc required, The parable
in the gospel IS equivalent OF our shy
;nf. Rome was not built in a day" Al
though time was taken Rome fen he
cause Of the faults within its self.
Christ said, Thou art Fctcr.- Pctr's.
rork-ara uHor thee shall build my
church and the gates ri he'll Shal' nos
prevail afairsf 4" There * The fnun.
datlo1 TIE rains have trisd y. the
foods have beat against all these ctn-
his church stands So a man we'll adj
vised ard founded in youth Is able tn
stand all the whims and subtilitv ~ n
whole city and rise. whore others faH.
10 prominence and perm nance among
the Kings and queens oF the earth. Our
Master said. Seek y" first the King
dom of God and his Righteousness
This IS the foundation for all future &C.
conpl'shren's THIS Is the wise man
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Music Memory contsst.

This morning in the grade nui'd!nss
. music memory contest will be started.
Vitrola records will be played and at
tho end OF I'VE weeks when - records
have been played contest will be stag
ri. and the pupil with the hest memory
Will he given = medal. Quite rood
deal If interest Is being taken through
out the contest.
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In the white light Of the real GOSPEL
Ct Jesus men have shrunk in terror and
sheltered themselves again and again
behind a screen OF magic and SuperSt-
ton that was the very neGation OF the
teaching 81 Jesus.
For men 10 ad"pt the gospel OF
Jesus. az RI - Wells saws. was to
ESSAY new and unprecedented way OF
living for<akA class and wealth and
position and i've the life ri unse!n@h
love That was tho gospel # the Mas
ter 'ha, usn we're called Up"n To folio"
hut how few men ever tried TO live tina.
rnsr,cl7 II thew did 'hev wore called
cranks and Rclshcvics and Socialists by
the very reorir who themselves gaze
nominal allegiance Ia Jesus.
"And 80 Il came about that new
GoSrrl nr Jesus was formulated after
his death. n cosnel that had hold the
world " thrall ever since. and that was
= barrier 10 tho establishment Of real
C'hristiani'v: this new christianity "as
given - the world by Paul and elahor'
ated r.. other mon l'ke Faul "ho
though. i'm tirtrk concepts.
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Doubts Atonement.


"Pau! took Ito old table N Gones''
"a fable c"mrron n al religions IN
,beI- carly stages and around II wound
ranra Stlr theory Of NtUnemon'. fir
said that Tho whole 81 mankind had
hnnr ~stranred from God through the
GIN nf Adam and that II WINS In IN"
scheme IF salvation that God should
com" down ~ msoir &C. earth and de
ru to Gross In order 10 'at"n"' for INC
sin Of thA world How such Ting
could atone" for sin waS not :" ci'aI
There had been NAM variations 90
this theorv II T1ri since hts daN mn
ther Vs." all f0urd~d on The IDEA 'ha'
there wss n separation between man
ard God herause of SIN ard that Jesus
had been s1cr feed In order Ia s0mohh"
anrcase tho wrath of God. He was very
familiar with orthodox theology hut II"
had never yc: heard or read OF the-
ory oF Ator"mcn'. that would hold 20
ecthcr under serious criticism.
Fail Of Man. Myth.
1T would Se we'll 70 describe IN gen
eral terms the general Idea OF tho
Atsnemcnt II vas said that God had
created man perrcr, but that man had
versltv. rcauee NJ mans Tall" II vas
OF reconciliation or atoncnlent.
SO Jesus. vino vas DDS Son and at
ths same 'lrnn God, Himself came down
from, haven and did On the Cross IN
order that mankind might be r"ronc'!ea
IN God l. wns time that rAn dlscafned
kuch fantastic and foolish theories:
thew w.r. A. 6nlv for children and a'-
aces Tho tweutleth century der'andcn
something better There was No faIi
OF man: man hqd been steadily pro-
crossing siurn that far-cff period wren
n. emerged from tho Nrst cell. u was
tim. that ren stood upright IN tn" full
Iich, rr their own God given divinity
end rro"la 'med that they themselves
we're their own sayiourS.
An tho good that rlInH 10 the world
came from cod through man. ard only
through man <"ithor cod nor IeSu"
,,r ANYONE oiae could save man unless
- saved hi,r.c'f TNora was No power
l,I carlN or hrn,ca that could max"
man GOOD hrr hiut-r5f "" had been
zoo long lrauiuE o. "H's'd" rrIUs NM
,ryiuc ~ vo' So heaven ru "'Eo" PEI
rIe's shoulders tho time had coma when
Non must learn that the only way IN
which they could attain that ideal stale
ef society for which they were all
warming was by and through their own
,ooascisu,psexerttan- and sacrifice.
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The many friends OF W. r Enn'd MAJ
who had charge Of the Presbyterian
church during the absencs ~ pastor.
will he surprised To learn Of his mar
rJac. to Miss Edna Nav Haas OF Pitts
hursh. Mr.. Ehmanr made many friends
the short time he vas IN Warwood. ana
thew all send him and his bride hearty
CONGRATULATIONS