The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-30
TT WAS THE LORDS DAY.
sUSDAY SERVICES At CHURCHES
News of Interest to the yarious Denomi-
nations-whst the Religious "orio u
Doing-A Sabbath In Richmond.

Rev. f. II. Rawlings OF Clay-street bap
tist church. oficiated at Broad-street Metho-
dist church Sunday morning. He Delivered
an earnest and practical discourse on the
subject Of Love for God" his text being
from the twelfth chapter of Mathew from
the 9lth to the 10th verse.
At4P. 81. the regular monthly meeting
OF the board of directors OF the METHODIST
sunday School Society was held and reports
given from the various places WheTe ser
vices are held showed encouragemenL 10,
future work. The delegates from hiehiand
Park and Barton Heights were present tor
the first time and were congratulated LOT
the excellent work done at the respectVe
points "Asbury school" at the Soldiers
Home was admitted as a member. Resolu-
lions of sympathy were passed In reference
to the severe illness of Mr. A. l.. West Tor
years president OF the society.
ANEW PASTOR.
Rev. A. r. Moore, who recently had the
call TO the Marshali-street church Will take
charge Of that congregation next sunday,
He IL now holding a successful revival at
Gethsemane in Hanover county.
Rev. DR.. j. b. Hawthorne delivered an
eloquent sermon Sunday night at the rlrst
Baptist church 10 the Young Mems hls-
a large congregation present his suoIe0'
was "Ferrent in Spirit"
Rev. DR.. r. n. Pitt returned from the
Blue Ridge Association Saturday. SUNDAY
morning he preached his last sermon as
supply for Rev. DR.. Landrum. The latter
ia expected homo by next Sunday. Rev.
DIR. Pitt assumes charge OF the Barton
Heights Baptist church next sunday. lie
will move his residence there in a few weeks.
No work is now being done on that hand.
some edifce the Grace-street Baptist
church. The basement has been completed
and entirely furnished, as are all the class
rooms and the baptistry. The latter mas
been used number OF times. The audlto-
rum is finished. but it has not been furnish
ed. Ii is not expected that any work IN TINS
direction will be done this year. EARLY
next spring operations will be resumed and
pushed TO speedy completion. Rev. joseph
Walker offciated Sunday, and Rev. Or.
Hatcher is expected back early IN Septem-
Der.
TIE CATHOLICS.
AtSt Marv's Catholic church at o'clock
Sunday morning Rev. p. Henry. q. ,. 81
said mass and delivered an instructive SER
mon. 80
At Q o'clock Rev. ?. Wilhbald. O. s. B.,
the prior aud pastor of the church, cele-
brated the ohlldren's mass, alter when
Right Rev. Leo Haid. o. $. B., Bishop OF
| North Carolina, delivered OeauIiiui au-
dress in English. r.,
started for Newark. n. j.
At 1890 A. NJ. high mass was celebrated
| by Rev. p. Gregory. o. S. b.. who preached
| in German. The choir sang well. 49,,
At o'clock z. IL Vespers were held with
benediction.
NOTES.
Elders conducted services at the several
! Christian churches on Sunday. Rev. Jsoez
/ Hall. of the seventh street Christian church.
! who is now in Cleveland. O., will be in
/ Richmond in time to conduct services next
/ Sunday.
Next Friday evening at o'clock an infor-
nal reception will be rendered Rev. w. L.
/ Holly. the new pastor of the Rsndolph-street
| BAPTIST church. corner Of Randolph ana
! Beverly streets Rev. DR.. Pitt will preside
and Rev. j. b. Hutson will deliver the ad-
dress of weleome. There will also be adj
dresses by the other ministers. Rev MI.
Deane. who has been officiating at the
church, closed his term OF supply SUNDAY
evening. Three members we're received by
letter.
The Y. VI. C. A.
The boys meeting held in the parior OF
/ the Young Mems Christian Association on
| sunday afternoon was we'll attended. Mr.:
| John Scott made an earnest address and
| Mr. William G. West conducted the sing
| ing.
The meeting at 4 o'clock in the library
and reading-room was attended by about
100 Young men. The singing was in charge
Of Mr. ". Q. West while Dir. Shepherd
Webb played the accompaniment on the
piano and Mr. Reginald Walker presided
over the organ Messrs. Spencer Lane. X.
y. Garland aud S. ). Carter played the
dress. and quite a number Of testimonials
were gwen by those present.
The Bible class at o'clock was also well
attended aud Secretary Candlish ex
planned the lesson. which will be taken up IL
the various Sunday schools OF this city on
next Sunday.