The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-10
FwpLOTMEST BUREAU.
Mr.. Candiish's New Piece of Work nj THO
Y. NJ. &. A.


When Mr.. Il. Candlish received call 70 Dc
come the general secretary of the Young
Mems Christian Association Of this city, no
was in charge of the employment department liIIu
of the Association in New York city. fully
aware Of the fact that great deal OF lnutu a
benefit can be derived from such depart
ment Mr.. Candlish has recently organlIcu
such department in this city. Any youins
man who is DESTROYS 20 obtain position
through the means Of this employment ou-
reau has 10 fill out an application DianA III
regard TO his person, former employment
&c bir. Candlish them looks into the Iecoln1
mendatons submitted by the applicant ana
il found satisfactory. sends HIM 10 thoSe WIZ
might require his services. m
II is 10 be hoped that employees Will notiiy
Mr.. Candlish whenever there IS any vacancy
10 be filed in their business. In New YORK
CITY n great many Of the very best business
men avail themselves of this opportunity Tor
thew know full well that those recommended
by the employment department OF the assocla I
ton possess a strictly Christian ana moral
character and are well worthy Of the conn
dence Of their employers. 80.
For four years past Mr.. Candlish has in this
manner looked after the mutual interests OF
employers and employees, and thousands OF
trustworthy employees have found good posi-
tions through the agency Of the New YORK
Association. II is expected that 1t will re-
quire comparatively little time to make MI
Candlshs methods in securing reliable en-
plOyes popular among the business men Oh
this community.
At o'clock this afternoon a meeting for
boys will be held in the parlors OF the Dung
Mems Christian Association. Mr.. W. W.
Smith will be in charge of the meeting as
usual. =,
At o'clock a meeting for young men VIII
follow. with the Rev. Richard II. Bennett as
leader The singing will be IN charge OF MI;
S. II. Mowry while Mr.. W. b. Credle9 wiz
preside over the organ. Messrs, D. /; HeX,er
and S. J. Wingfeld will besoloists and MT NJ.
T. Willis will plav the accompaniment on the
piano. Nearly a hundred young men a'Iend
these meetings every Sunday. r
On Thursday evening next the members or
the Ladies' Auxiliary will der reception
10 Secretary Candlish. and the whole BUILDING
will be thrown open for that purpose. IL has
always been the custom of the ladies TO tender
a reception of this kind 10 the new secretary
soon after he has been called TO give him an
opportunity TO become acquainted with as
great a number of the friends of the Associa-
ton as possible This time the reception has
been delayed for various reasons. In the hrst
place the ladies were buslv engaged IN the
preparations for the Carnival de la Mer at the
time when Mr. Candlsh took charge Of his
office. and it was deemed advisable not 70
hold the reception until after the close OF the
carnaval
Arrangements were then made to give the
reception on last Thursday, but another post
ponement became necessary on account of the
death of Mr.. Hy. Smith, son of Mrs. NJ. >.
Smith, which lady has always taken the most
active part IN all affairs concerning the asso-
citation work Quite number Of invitations
have been sent to prominent citizens request
ing them to meet Mr.. Candlish on 1ext
Thursday, and the members of the board of
directors and their ladies have been invited
10 assist in receiving the guests
After the reception refreshments will be
served in the upper story of the ullding.