The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-12
Christian School.


A Sunday-school was organized Sunday
under the auspices of the various Christian
ciurcLes Of the city in the hall over Ramos
drugstore, at the corner OF Cary and Reser-
Tor streets. The name SO ected was the
Tes-End Mission School, and they Will meet
every sunday afternoon. There were present
yesterday about seventy officers and teachers.
Ile officers As elected are. J. r. Durrett, sup
er1tendent; b. G.. Garner. assistant superln-
tec3ent George S. Crenshaw. secretary; +.
j. Mitchell, treasurer Miss Iris Jobson'
Methodist Scholars.
regular meeting Of the Methodist Sunday
school Union of Richmond and Manchester
was held IN the West-End church IN Man
chester sunday afternoon.
Mr C. W Hunter, president OF the union,
presided. Speeches were made by MessrS
GARY Hasker, Walford and Rev. Mr. Nerten-
baker
There was also q well-selected programme
rendered by the school
Tie report of West-End school showed a
roll of l9l scholars, an average attendance oi
l-0 and collections for the month amounting
I'D el3l6 The superintendent. in making
tle report took occasion 70 speak encourag-
ugIy OF the present condition and prospects
l. the school. referring 20 the large increase
.i population IN tie West End as a fruitful
1e.t from which 90 draw.
Tie other schools all made good reports, a
r.rcelDle feature in many being the number
q. diversions reported.
The benedictl0n was pronounced by Rev
Leroy j. Phaup.
At the y. VI. G. 4.
4ttle Young Mems Christian Association a
bois meet ng was held IN Sunday afternoon
g. o'clock which was well attended. Nh
H Vs. Smith conducted the meeting as usual
At 4 o'clock a meeting for young men fol-
lowed. the Rev. Richard A. Bennett was the
leader. who delivered very instructive adj
dress. The singing was IN charge OF Mr.. y.
III Mowrv. and Mr. NJ J.. Willis played the
piano. while Mr. W. b. Cudhn presided over
tlr organ.
The Bible class of Secretary Candlish,
which followed the meeting, was attended by
shout thirty young men.
At the conversational tea later 10 the after
noon. Mr.. Is. NJ. Quarles represented the board
q directors and State Secretary H. O. Wi
lam. was also present
Blues Go to Church.
THE Richmond Light Infantry Blues assem-
tlI 40 their armory ou Sunday afternoon at
-Uoe. ln full dress uniform and soon ter
boarded au electric carat Eleventh and Lank
streets. which took them 20 GTOye-arenue
Baptist church. 10 was the nnety-elghth an
Lrer-arv OF the organization, andto celebrate
Oh. aston IN an apprecatlve manner, Dr.
IS a Goodwin the pastor of that church had
kindly consented to preach a sermon 70 the
Bl--
ll front Of the church the company was met
tg tlr veteran members 81 the Blues AssOcla-
ul headed by Major Ben W. Richardson
and Colonel j. Bell Bigger. With the veterans
.l tie lead the Blues marched into the
church. where seats had been reserved for
them ln the centre OF the building.
large congregation filed every seat IN the
hlu-. aud the services were very impressive.
The Bandmaster George b. Mountcastle, and
dr. breret1u accompanied the organ on the
comets
d. Goodwin preached a mastery sermon,
clearly defining the duties Of young men 10
become usetu. members Of the church and 20
inherit eternal life
AZ the close of the service the company re-
turned to the Armory, where the boys were
dismissed.
Annual Celebration.
w Sunday next the annual celebration of
70. trOleatant Episcopal Sunday schools of
90 city and Manchester VIII take place
l-e schools east of Eighth street
which are Monumental. St. Johns Christ
"e--elM Memorial and Meade Memorial
WI hold their service at St. Pauls.
AZ tae schools west of Eighth street. which
ar ~. James ST. Mark $, Grace. MoOre-Me-
tl-ra. ~. Andrews and Al-Saints'. will be
ls.a o. ST James. IherepOrts Of the schools
w. Dos given IN on this occasion, and adj
uoases wall DO made, tie service to COM
uelce at 3.80
" ak at St Pauls, and the Rev l.. b.
James
Monumental Sunday-school choir will lead
y. -qsic at ST. Pauls and st. James choir
ADJ James church.
Rev. Dudley Powers.
Sunday 10 Monumental church. at morn |
80 service, the preacher was the Rev. bud |
:. .weis son of tho late William Ii. Pow /
81. Dr- Powers has large church ID Hen /
& %. hy.. and is a man OF learning and /
t'4 lower IN the pulpit. His sermon on |
--af showed great research and was de- /
r''+'- without manuscript. In many respects |
M e'-lls u- of ms uncle, Bishop Dudley |
-9 many friends of his youth were glad TO /
-''1 l.l again in the Monumental
Memorial Tablet.
,. ID .-4roie memorial tablet has been placed |
east wall of the Monumental church |
a. le chancel. IN memory OF James II. |
-aer John II. Tyler William n. Powers |
49, george ID. Fisher, who have filed the Of |
% warden ia SAID church.
uer enlemen were long connected with |
.ui. and their memory is held IN IoN-
~ ''AeuDIance.
Confirmation Services.
u, Elimination services will be held at Moore
g.'iAl church next Sunday afternoon at |
Ny.f Bishop Randolph will administer |
'''o ana also deliver the sermon.
Address by Rev. Mr.. saitzman.
enct ny Daniel p Saltzman. 10 whom refer |
g.. las been made in TaE TINS on several |
yyc,.as'ons delivered an address Sunday after |
Ne.I va The lecture room Of the Centenary |
weye 'l church. Drs. Judkins and Tudor /
Nr cent and took part IN the exercises |
Chrfi,.'1.iiah Is Jew, but was converted TO |