Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-28

the duty Of al TO stand up like true sos'
diers In iife's battles unti the Great Com
msnder shall call them hence to enjoy the
higher life.
HID MAY DE CALLED.
Rev J. W. Daugherty. OF Portsmouth.
preached at Fulton Baptist church ootn
morning and night on Sunday. to the en-
fire satisfaction of tho large congrega-
tons that heard him. Mr.. Dsugherty. VINO
was formerly pastor Of the Soufh-strees
church. In Portsmouth, but has recently
devoted his time to evangelistic WORK,
IL a young man OF decided talent. anu
his ministry has been very successful IL
a. ,hougbt probable that he Will be In
Wed 20 take charge OF Fulton church.
Rev John y. Dickinson. pastor OF the
RaptIst church at Pocahontas. and
nenhew of Rev. DR.. A. r. Dickinson, oil
thts civ. has accepted call TO Gadsden,
Ala The three Dickinson brothers. sons
OF DIR. Charles Il. Dickinson. who was
for many years pastor Of Louisa ana
Caroline churches. will have Alabama
charges when this one goes down.
BRIEF BAPTIST ITEMS.
The tent OF the Baptist City Missionary
Society. located at the head Of Clay street.
vas dedicated Sunday with very INTEREST
ing services There was quite large CON
eregation. despite the heavy ram heN;
w. p. Hines preached the sermon ana
Rev. DR.. Willingham made happy au-
dress. The singing was conducted w
members of the Gospel choir with MT.
Mercer as leader. Services Will be held AZ
the tent every night this week.
Pav Or II NJ. Wharton. the Baltimore
EVANGELIST. who has held several very sue
cessful REVEALS In Richmond. Ia devotlng
the summer to conducting camp-meetings
In Virginia He has already held two very
successful ones over on the Northern
Neek and will on Saturday next begin
On. AZ Jurav TO last ten days or two
weeks In a letter 10 Rev. DIR. Pitt Dr.
Wharton says that he expects great
crowds at Luray. where every preparation
has been made for the comfort ana con-
vsnience of visitors
Rev J. J. Taylor. OF Mobile. Ma. closed
bis months supply Of the Second cnureh
on SUNDAY He has had good congrega-
lions and his remarks have been greatly
enjoyed
Cr,oe-Street church during DR.. Hatcher
vacation. is one Of the most talented
Young men sent out from Richmond Col
lege in recent years
Rev. DR.. \. Il. Dickinson leaves to-day
10 attend the meeting OF the Shenahiylh
association. at Riverton. and Dr. Pitt
goes TO the meeting of the Shiloh. near
Eapidan, in Culpeper county.
PREACHED HIS FIRST SERMON.
Rev. Father Walsh. Of Portsmouth. de-
llyered at ST. Peters Cathedral on sun
day morning his first sermon. HIS dls-
course was clear, practical. and ent srtaln-
ing II was upon "The Divinity Of Christ,
the text being taken from the Gospel Oh
the day. and Father Walsh. by his spieh-
did delivery and impressive bearing. cou-
MED with the wisdom OF his words. made
a fine impression upon his hearers lie Is
stationed at the Cathedral, and takes the
place OF Rev. Father McKeefrey. WHO
goes to Norfolk.
MINOR CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. c. J. s Mayo. OF Newport News,
was a visitor to the Glorious yesterday
morning. Mr. Mayo is the guest of Rev.
Pike Powers, ID. ID.
Rev. B. NJ Randolph, OF Emmanuel
church. continues critically Ill at the
Medical College Hospital.
Rev. e. r. Kuyk preached Sunday
morning at ST. Johns.
Bishop Newton preached Sunday at
Grace Episcopal church. He leaves the
city Saturday for Fairfax, Fauquier. and
Albemarlc counties.