The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-03-05

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Rev Mr.. Freshman preached last nigh
TO another large congregation AT the
Second Baptist church Tonight at Cen
tenary Methodist church he will lecture
on the Jews. He will wear the garb oI
Jewish priest. and show the vessels
etc used in the temple worship. There
will be no charge for admission.
CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. Charles L. Slebbins preached botl
morning and night Yesterday at the
Presbyterian church in Manchester Thi.
is the second Sunday Rev, Mr.. Stebbin'
has preached. and on each occasion ht
has delighted the congregation with his
eloquent manner and ability.
Rev T.. T. Dodman, secretary of Tho
Young Mems Christian Association o
Norfolk, addressed the young men Al
Association Hall yesterday evening at 4
! O'clock. Mr. Dodman Is a fOrcible speak
er. and when association work and The
I good of young men is his theme his word;
abound with wisdom and truth. Mr.
Dodman will shortly leave Virginia foI
Omaha, Nebraska, he having accepted The
position of secretary Of the Young Mems
Christian Association in that city.
Right Rev. A. NJ, Randolph, ID. u.
Assistant Bishop Of Virginia, preached
at Christ church, on Venable street, yes
terday morning. and confirmed a large
class presented by the rector, Rev. NJ
Funsten.
Rt. Rev. Bishop Moore OF tie diOcesC
Of St Augustine, Fla, is a guest OF Bishop
Keane, and Yesterday at high mass al
1890 preached to a crowded congregation
al 81. Peters caibelr He will preach
again on Wednesday night
II Is expected that tomorrow Rev. Dr
p. :. Henson Of Chicago will reach this
city as the guest of DR.. George Cooper,
pastor of the First Baptist church. For
the past week DR. Cooper has been hold
ing nightly meetings in anticipation ol
Or Heusou's arrival for the purpose OF
assisting DR.. Cooper in conducting pro-
IraCted meeting Dr Henson is well
( known by many members Of the First
/ B8plis; church, he having been baptized
there by DR. J. B. Jeter many years ago
Right Rev. Bishop A. NJ. Randolph
will administer the right of confirmation
at NJ ade Memorial church in Manchester
next Wednesday night.
A pTOtracted meeting is ia progress at
Bainbridge street Baptist church and will
continue throughout this week. Rev.
Cornelius Tyree will assist the pastor.
Rev l.. r. Thornhin, during portion OF
the week
There was large attendance Of visiior'
and members OF the Society OF Friends
at The Friends meeting house Oh Clay and
81. James streets Yesterday morning, 10
hear Mr.. Samuel Mills of Indiana Mr.
Mills is agreeable and learned preacher,
and delivered "a sermon of power, which
was most carefllly listened 10.
Grace-sireet Baptist church was packed
three times Yesterday with an attentive
congregation OF WOTshippers. At q
O'Clock the main floor was reserved ex.
clusiyely for ladies, and at night the main
floor was reserved exclusively for men
DR. Ellis preached two appropriate ser
mons of great power
At Clay street Methodist church yes
terday morning a large congregation was
In attendance. The hymn, Once more
we come before our GOd,' was sung, and
a fervent PRAYER offered by the pastor.
The morning lesson was The l3jth Psalm.
The pastor, Dr. Atwell, preached a
touching sermon from The l6th verse OF
the lst chapter of the Book Of Ruth
Tiny people shall be my people, and thy
God nv God" The sacrament OF the
Lords Supper was then administered by
DR.. Aiwell. assisted by Rev. Mr.. Lumpkin.
4 mass meeting was held yesterday
"a r's AZ g. q.
dist church, Manchester, in the interest
OF the Young Mems Christian AssOcia-
tion. Mr. f. T. Dodman, secretary of
the association at Norfolk, made a pleas
inc and instructive address. He was fol
lowed by Mr. c. r. Thomas, secretary Of
the Richmond association, with one of
his able, straightforward talks. The
singing was beautiful, and was lei by ii
small orchestra and male quartette
from Richmond II will not he many
months before Manchester will have a
Young Mems Christian Association OF
its own.
Bishop Randolph preached last night
Al ST. Johns church The church was
crowded, and before che services began
many had to be turned away for lack of
standing room. The bishop preached an
eloquent sermon, after which he ad-
minstercd the rite of confirmation TO q
large class.
Bishop Keane preached the third of his
Sunday night lecture discourses al the
cathedral last night His main topic was
the Cross OF Christ as the eXempliiication
OF the love of God The sermon was
eloquent, scholastic, and impressive. 1t
was listened to with The greatest inter
eat by the large congregation present.