The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-12
CHURCH NAITEES.
Some of the Appoln Incnt, for Eichmond

Some of the Appoin ments for Richmond
Tuiuifs on Sun''ev.
The Methodist Conference CT Virginia
will meet at Grandby-street Methodist
church. Norfolk, next Wednesday, 1T
O'Clock j. u.
There Will be few changes In the Rich
moud pulplts.
Rev. Or. j. Wiley Bledsoe. OF Park Place
church. is the only pastor whose term eX-
pires by limitation
The following pastors are in their first
years: Rev. r. n. Sledd, at Centenary;
Rev Z. II. Rawlings, Clay-street; Rev.
w A. LaughOn. Denny-street, and Rev.
Or. William T.. JudlElns. at Laurelstreet.
The following have served two years:
Rev DR.. w. " Tudor, at BrOad-street;
Rev. Dr. F. A. Peterson, at Trinity; Rev.
George II. Ray at Union-Station; Rev. r.
II. Bennett. at Washington-street, and
Rev l.. J. Phaup, at Howard s-Grove.
The pastors at Highland Springs and
Barton Heights are in their first year.
In Manchester all the pastors began
their term OF service with this conference
year They are: Rev. w. G. Walden, at
Central church; Rev. John Z. Woodward,
at Fifth-strect and Rev. e. T. Dadmun,
at West End church.
DR.. Bledsoe will preach his farewell
sermon tomorrow morning. The congre-
cation at Park-Place church will part
with him with great distress, and his
many friends in Richmond will see him
leave with reluctance. Several names are
mentioned in connection with this church
for another term, among which Dr.
STAIRS is prominent.
Drs Paul Whitehead and Albert G..
Brown will doubtless be continued as
the presiding elders Of the East and
West Richmond districts. Richmond and
Manchester will be we'll represented at
the conference by it's clerical and lay
delegates Among the latter will prob
ably be Messrs. Gilbert l. Hunt, f. ).
Dalton, j. w. BlantOn. ]. Thompson
Brown. r F. Minor. Charles w. Har
wood, G. w. Hunter, Charles +. Hasker,
George L. Bidgood, Robert +. Richardson,
John Morton. F. J. Crew. J. Robert Per-
due. Judge William l. Clopton and J. II.
Busby.
The forty hours devotion will begin at
Sacred Heart church next Sunday at high
mass, and ends Tuesday.
Sunday will be the feast of the Patron
age of the Blessed Virgin Mary"
Rev. Father Tierney will take charge
OF his new mission near Alexandria some
time the coming month.
Right Rev. Bishop Van de Vyver con-
firmed large class in Norfolk last Sun
day.
The work Of transferring the dead from
the old Bishops cemetery to Mount Cal
vary is nearly completed.
Rev. Mr.. Hite a representative OF the
New Church" Mission, is preaching the
teachings Of SwedensbOrg on the spiritual
meaning of the Bible, and will hold SER
vices morning and evening at No. east
Clay street on Sunday. He especially in
Vites ministers of other denominations to
attend these services.
Rev. Dr.. Sledd, pastor Of Centenary
Methodist Episcopal church. will preach
a special sermon Sunday morning as a
memorial TO those who died during the
year connected with that church. They
were fourteen in number
The following appointments have been
made for Sunday from the ministers in
attendance upon the convention of the
mission board of the Christian Church:
Seventh-street Christian church-A. Nc
Lean at IL A. NJ, J. II. Hardin at s i.
NJ.
Alarshall-street Christian church,. II.
Hardin at II A. NJ, S. NJ. Cook at s =.
NJ.
Third Christian church-Ira w. Kim
mel at II A. NJ, A. Mclean at u. NJ.
COWardin-aVenu Christian church,
Manchester-S NJ. Cook at II a. NJ, Ira
W. Kimmel at p. VI.
The young mems meeting at the Young
Mems Christian Association at 4 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon will be of unusual
interest. There will be a special pro-
gramme of vocal and instrumental music.
Rev. Eldridge b. Hatcher will preach at
Baptist church tomorrow
morning. and Rev. j. c. Hiden at night.