The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-03
PRESBYTERY 40 MEET.
interesting Week for tho Prcsbyterfans.
Other Church News.

East Hanover Presbytery will hold its spring
meeting in the Grace-street Presbyterian
church. beginning tomorrow at 7. M The
meeting promises 10 be one Of special inter
est, aud large amount OF business Will be
| disposed Of
The opening sermon Of the Presbytery to-
morrow night will be preached by the mode
ratol. Rev. L. Il. Epes OF Nottoway.
-Four or FIVE students from the Theological
| Seminary will apply for hcensure. with view
/ 81 gong ~ missionaries TO tho foreign field
and several returned missionaries will be
/ present.
10 Is proposed TO give great prominence to
| the foreign mission cause at this meeting
! One. and possibly two. of tho candidates will
/ be ordained i,r the foreign mission work to
/ 40 TO Korea where the Southern PRESBYTERIAN
Church is about 70 establish mission. and the
/ Rev H. g. Underwood, ID. d. a retired mis-
sionary from Korea in correction with the
/ Northern Presbyterian Church. will % here
for several days during the sessions OF the
/ brssbytery and present the claims of
that mission az suitable time lie will al
dress the Presbytery and the public on this
mission one evening during the week and
on another evening will deliver n lecture On
the couDtryof Korea. illustrated by stereop-
ticon views.
The Ladies' Missionary Union. connected
with the Presbytery, will hold its annual
meeting on Monday in Dr. Hoge's church.
and expect TO have an address on the women
OF Korea from DR.. Underwood.
PEEsBYrERIAN ELDERS CONVENTION.
The committee appointed at the meeting of
the Presbyterian elders Of Richmond and
vicinity some few weeks ago held a meeting
IL the circuit courtroom last evening to make
arrangements for the convention TO be held
IN this city, at the Second Presbyterian
church. on the 9th of this month. Judge B.
r. Wexford presided and Mr. b. c.. Wherry
acted as secretary. After some little discus
sion 1t was determined to appoint the follow
ing committees.
Ways ana Me0ns-J. w. Sinton. John 5.
hunce, W. 5. Robertson. Howard bwineford
and I'd. Gray.
IA loqd-L. II. Stern, w. c. Preston and
Charles Lorraine.
EnigtouuneaE Gervas storrs. J. w. Gull
lingworth, NJ. T. Smith c. ID. Larus. j. Har-
vie Blair, Calvin Wilson, John p. Word,
Henry fitzgerald and George Watt. Jr.
rTOpics-M NJ. Gillian, ). ID. X. Sleieht, t.
c. Martin. Hugh Blair and K. II. Gillian.
The committee then adjourned subject TO
the call Of the chairman.
CHURCH NOTES.
The Sharon Baptist church at the corner OF
Leigh and First streets will give festival
Monday aud Tuesday nights t0r the benefit
of the church. In connection herewith Will
be a grand display IN the True Reformers
Hall Of views OF the last civil war on land and
water.
There will be a special sermon, for men
only. at the Old Market Hall this afternoon
at o'clock by Evangelist W. W. Smith.
There were thirty coDveTsio MS last Sunday.
Rev Baylus Cade. the new pastor Of the
Venable-street church. will paeach Lis intro
ductory sermon this morning. There Will be
al excellent musical programme, IN which
n ,l,.r,, xrrffI Ilr
Cooper will preside. and number of Minis
tiers will participate as follows:
Reading Scriptures, Rev. }. y. KIRK,
prayer. Rev. George 4. Williams: hymn, an
nounced by Rev. Joel Tucker pastor OF East
End Baptist church, address of welcome Rev.
X. II. Putt, d. d.: address of welcome, Rev.
W. W. Landrum. d. D.. pastor Second Bap-
fist church on behalf of the Baptist churches
of Richmond address Of welcome, Rev Pres
ton Nash rector of Christ church, on behalf
ofother denominations; address TO the church,
DR.. Goodwin. pastor Groye-ayenue church;
charge 10 pastor. Rev. w. l.. Wright pastor
Leigh-street church: response, Rev. Baylus
Cade.
Last April Broad-street Methodist Episco-
pal church appointed TO represent 1t IN the
Methodist Laymen's Union fifteen delegates.
whose duties are TO look after the interest or
the church III mission work and church e1-
tension in this city. and they have just Issued
@ lengthy but interesting address, and done
other important work IN the way Of relieving
debt distressed churches. IL has, also, lot
paid for in the east end of the city, and at its
last meeting steps were taken towards placing
a neat chapel on IT,
The services in celebration of the second
anniversary of the Old Market church will be
held in the Old Market Hall tonight at $
O'CLOCK hev. DR.. Hoge and Mayor Ellyson
will deliver addresses. and the officers of the
church will present the annual reports. The
occasion promises to be one OF great interest
DR.. Tudor's subject at Br0ad-street Metho-
dist church tonight will be The Second
Coming of Christ"
At Clay-street Methodist church the pastor.
Rev. Il. H. Rawlings. will preach this morn
ing at IL O'Clock on The Search Continued,
While al night he will take as his subject
'Our Mouths stopped" Mr.. Rawlings has
fully regained his health, and is making fine
impression
Bishop j. C. Granbery will preach at How
ard's-Gloye Methodist church this morning at
II o'clock The pulpit will be occupied at
night by the pastor Rev. f.. j. Phaup.
The monthly union class meeting of Rich
mond and Manchester will be held at Clay
street Methodist church this afternoon at $3.50
O'clock.
Baptist church. will take as his subject this
morning at II o'clock Prayer and Sacrifice"
while at night his theme will be Thou Shalt
Not Steal"
A large attendance is anticipated at the
mems meeting in the library Of the Young
Mems Chri tian Association this afternoon at
4 o'clock Rev. CT. 2. Cannon Will make an
address. Miss Grace Henning will sing solo,
and Nr. d. Schuyler Bennett will preside at
the piano. Tie singing will be conducted 10y
Professor Horace f. Smith. The boys meet
inc will be held at o'clock and Will be con-
Quoted by bir w. b. Baker.