The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-03-19


Mr.. William Reynolds, Of the Sunday
school Convention. IL was A nost sue
cessfui meeting. Mr.. Reynolds Is one Of
the most practical takers on Sunday
school work to be found.
PRorRAcrED MEETING.
AT the Third Christian church, corner
Marshall and Twenty sixth streets, Rev
l. j. Spencer of the .hlsnonary Weekly,
who has been assisting the pastor in
conducting protracted meeting during
the past week, preached 10 a large con-
sregatiOn morning and night. This
meeting has been very successful, a
dozen persons having professsd coDyer-
sion and three having received baptism.
Ii will be kept up all during this week.
CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. W. V. Tudor, d. D.. pastor OF
CRANKY street Methodist churcn in Nor
folk, preached a powerful sermon yester-
day morning 10 q crowded congregation
at Park. Place Methodist church on " est
Franklin street.
The Lords Supper was administered
Yesterday morning at Mizpah Presby-
terian church in Heurico county, not far
from the city, after an appropriate ser
mon had been preached by Rev. ". A.
Campbell.
AT Monumental church yesterday
morning the Oifertory was large one,
and was devoted to the cause of diocesan
missions.
Mr. Eleson r. Pendery, minister in
the Society OF Friends, preached at public
worship in the Friends meeting house on
Clay street yesterday morning. These
meetings grow in interest each succeed
ing Sunday morning, and the attendance
is steadily increasing. Mr.. Pendery Is
from North Carolina.
At Clay Street Baptist church yester-
day morning the pastor, Rev. :. {. Clop-
ton, preached from the text go and do"
He spoke of the thousands who are out
of the church in our own city, and tried
TO impress upon the church members
their personal responsibility to Go and
do" aud bring these people in the church
by personal effort. At the close of the
services the ordinance of Baptism WAS
conferred upon one candidate.
The Union prayer meeting OF the
Baptist young men of the city was held
yesterday evening at Nenablestreet
Baplis, church, at $50 o'clock. The
subject upon which addresses were
made by a number of young men was
What it is to know Christ" The meet
ing was instructive and enjoyable.
Such was the success of the meeting OF
Sunday school teachers Saturday even
ing at the Young Mems Christian Asso.
citation Hall, where the international
lesson for yesterday was taught them by
Mr. Jacobs, the father of this lesson
system, that the teachers intend hereafter
TO hold Just such another meeting at the
same hall every Saturday evening, TO be
led by some competent men yet TO be Sc
lected.
At St Peters Cathedral, the services
were exceedingly impressive and appro-
pirate to Passion Sunday. In the morn
ing Rev. Father Vandeyyyer preached
an excellent and instructive sermon on
the Passion of Christ and the lessons il
teaches, and at night Rev DR.. p. l..
Chappelle Of Washington preached in
the absence of Bishop Keane, who had
been called TO Baltimore. lie continued
the series of Lenten lecturers on the
the Cross, which the Bishop inaugural
ed. and his sermon last night on The
Cross, the author of the perpetual sacri-
6ce" was very eloquent and attenlively
listened TO throughout.
To-day is known as St Joseph's Day
in the koman Catholic church. and high
mass will be celebrated at St Joseph's
church at 10 o'clock, and at 81. Joseph's
Asylum, corner Fourth and Marshall
streets. at : O'Clock At each Rev. DR..
Chappelle will olllciate Al the Asylum
the sacrament will be exposed from :
am. until the evening After the service
IN the church at 10 o'clock dinner will
be given for the old inmates Of the Home
of the Little Sisters OF the Poor.