Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-04-17
SCHOOLS,

The next meeting OF the society will De held at
Central Methodist church, Manchester, the Sc
cond Sunday In Nay.
The Board OF Directors VIII meet at Broad
Street cnUIch next Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
TRINITY METHODIST.
Tho services At this church on Sunday were
very Interesting. Three new members were re-
cciged on certificate. The pastor, Rev. j. Il.
Sturgiss, preached both morning and night.
Subject in the morning: "Thc Light OF the
WOrld-1he Church Of God Holding Forth tho
Truth asst is I'm Ills Word" subject ut night:
"Tho Two Ta'cnts-Tho Responsibility and the
Encouragement
The revival services have been productive Of
much good 10 The membership of tho church,
and VIII continue on wednesday and friday
nights OF this week.
BAPTIST NOTES.
At the Second church sunday morning and
night Rev. K. r. Vann, Of Wake Forest, y. g.,
preached TO large and delighted audiences Tho
sermon az night was appropriate 10 the ami
versary Of the Young mems Missionary society
Of this church. Both sermons were eloquent and
MOVING. In the morning one person protested
faith I'm Christ. "a did another at night
At West Main. street church sunday morning
four persons received the hand OF fellowship.
At Pine-Street meetings went on last week.
| During sunday five persons prOiossed conYer-
sion. making In all sixty-two professions thus
| far a. the result OF the meetings
Al the Baptist Minister'S Conference Monday
Rev. sc. Clopton, by -pocial request, read a
u
Al Clay-Street church on sunday night Rev. I.
/ p. Boil preached the annual sermon Tor tue La
dos Ala Society. Captain Frank Cunningham,
| by special Invitation, sang very touchingly
At NonRbie-Strcet church the congregations
were very large In the morning six persons
were received, and during the day forty were
baptized.
vas received for baptism and one was baptized.
! The Lords Supper was administered in the
morning aud tue hard Of fellowship was given
10 some thirty or forty persons
ORDINATION or A MINISTER
At Arbour Baptist church, Amelis county, Rev.
D.. =. 4. Goodwin. Rev. DR.. A. T.. Dickinson, and
Rev Professor Edmond Harrison last sunday
ordained Mr. j. II. Harrison 20 the work Of the
Gospel ministry, IN the presence OF large con-
greeahon. Mr.. Harrison ia q brother Of Profes-
sor Harrison. of Richmond College, and a
brother-iu-iaw OF sir LOWS H. Blair OF this city.
MISCELLANEOUS.
There was a large congregation ai the Soldiers
Home chapel Sunday afternoon. Dr. Landrum
preached fine sermon and Captain Frank Gun
Rev. f.. d. cole preached at the Soyenth-Street
Christian church sunday morning and Rev.
Henry Mnuick at night.
The Old-Market-llall services conducted by
Dr. IlOge every sunday nigh; continue IN inter-
es,. and the attendance Il constantly increasing.
The service Sunday night was particularly i'm
pressige. Before beginning his discourse Or.
ll0ge alluded im pre-siyely and symyathetically
10 the sudden death by accident Of William
Langridge. a member OF the Old-Market-hall
Bible class and the Sundav-nieht congregation,
and a member of the Second Presbyterian
church. and said he would maze the sac eVe nt
the subject OK his sermon. He chose for his
text "prepare TO Meet Thy God" IL was a
sermon ~ great power and the tribute 70 the
manly. Christian virtues Of young Langridgo
was beautiful and tender. and tender, too, were
the sympa'hetic illusions TO the aged mother