The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-16
I will serve better by leaving than re-
naming in II.
Yours respectfully.
GEORGE. II. RAY, JR-


tober last Rev. Mr.. Ray had APPEARED be-
fore the East Hanover Presbytery and
stated to that body his wish to unite
with the Presbyterian church. but that
the Preshytery had declined to take any
action In his case. through courtesy 10
conference.
lie frrther stated that the members OF
the Prcsbytcry before adjourning. mao
ascertained the date Of the meeting oil
conference. and had determined to as
semble again on November lsth, 10
Grace-Street Presbyterian church. IN TINS
CITY. TO act on Mr.. Rays case
Mr.. Campbell further stated that Mt.
Ray had shown "A n snly spirit through
out the whole affair. Rev. Mr. FER
guson also made remarks along the same
line.
~. RAYS REMARKS.
Rev. George II. Ray. Sr. made a short
| speech upon the matter. and rcal the
letter written by his son TO Mr. camp,
bell. He said he thought his son had
acted hCnorably, ard said he would give
him a fathers blessing In his ne"
| work
The matter was discussed b. several
members Revs. Whitehead. Garland, and
was whether Mr. Ray was still a mem
! Der OF conference. Dir. Whitehead sald
hat II he was not, why was his name op
| Dr. Garland said h. thought it due Mr.
| Ray that conference should say whether
it approved his action.
! DR.. Whitehead said that the proper
| course for conference TO pursue was
to say that Mr. Ray was discontinued at
| his own request. and II they thought
| nroper. TO pass a resolution endorsing his
| character.
DISCONTINUED AT HIS REQUEST.
Mr.. Campbell again took the floor and
| explained fully what Mr.. Ray wished,
| which was just what Dr. Whitehead had
suggested as the porper course Tor con-
ference to pursue. Mr. Campbell en-
dorscd Mr. Ray highly as did many 9th
or members. IL was finally unanimously
decided to discontinue MIN at his re-
quest. and TO give him a certificate stat
ing that there was nothing aGains, ny
character.
ON motion. Rev. J. d. Mastin was
elected member Of the Committee Of En-
animation of the Second Year.
ADMITTED To FULL MEMBERSHIP.
The following candidates were admitted
to full membership Of conference: KEYS.
Ernest +. Hall. Frederick W Proctor,
Robert :. Baughan. X. /. Waterneld, W
Whitmore James w. Baker, j w. Proc
tor James. sidney Peters. James w.
Baker. and Samuel G. Hatcher.
These candidates were called before tho
altar rail and addressed by the Bishop.
His address was grand. He talked 10
them In a loving. fatherly way, giving
them advice for their future guidance.
At the conclusion of his eloquent remarks
the congregation sang, "Oh, happy day,
that fixed my choice on Thee, my saviour
and my God"
PREACHING SUNDAY.
Or. Sledd. chairman Of the Committee
on Public Worship. then announced the
following appointments for preaching to-
morrow:
METHODIST CBURcHis.
Centenary-l1 A. NJ. Bishop c. B. Gal
loway; p. NJ. W. 6; starr,
p. NJ. Z. II. Rawlings.
PARK Flace-ll A. NJ. w. V. Tudor; S
p NJ, II. c. Cheatham.
Laurel-Street-ll a. NJ, W. +. Wright;
s Il. NJ, T. Men. simpson.
Ashbury--1l A. NJ. c. l.. Baine; +. NJ
II. Bennett.
Highland Park-n A. NJ 4. Fletcher
Beadles
Dry: S p. NJ, +. F. Hall.
Broad-Street-ll A. NJ, S. A. Steel; s
p. NJ. W. +. Tillett.
Trinity-ll A. NJ, " +. Edwards; $
=. NJ. James NJ Anderson.
Union Station-il a. NJ, George II.
Ray; =. NJ. Bishop J; c. GranbeTy.
Denny-street-ll 4; NJ. Asa Driscoll;
7:45 =. NJ. W. +. Thompson.
Fairmount Avenue-n a. NJ, II. h.
Johnson; Il. NJ. j. T. Wallace.
Union-Station Mission-ll A. NJ. c. Ros-
ser James 7:i5 +. NJ, T. G.. Pullen;
st. James-li A. NJ. II. =. Mitchell;
1
BAPrIs- CLUTCHES.
First BaDtist-S L. NJ, James G. Reed.
Second Baptist-1 a. Nh James \.
Proctor: 5 L. NJ, X. 4. Compton.
Grace-Street Baptist-l \. NJ, A. c.
Bledsoe; 5 =. NJ. James o. Moss.
Calvary-n A. NJ, r. VI. Chandler;
L. NJ. 5. 5. Lambeth.
Grove-Avenue-n \. NJ. Ernest Stevens; |
SP. NJ, j. -. Hank.
I.eigh-Street-r A. NJ, d. G.. c. Butts; |
SIP NJ, John W. Carroll.
Venable-Street-ll \. NJ, j. VI. Burton; |
7:45 +. NJ, j. W. Carroll.
Pine-Street-1 A. NJ, G. D. Crawley; |
L. NJ, j. y. DeShazo.
Bascom Dey; +. NJ. c. :. Warmsley.,
Towards Grove. FIlton-l \. NJ. John |
T. Moore; 7:$o =. ~, x. ". webb. =,
Broadus Memorial-ll 4. NJ, {. +.
Conner S =. A., II. IL. Younger.
East-End-ll \. NJ, j. b. DeBerry' 100 |
+. NJ, q. III. Wiley.
CHRISTIAN CHURCHES.
Seventh-street Chrstian--ll A. ~, W.
c. Walden: =. NJ. T. Il. Campbell. =
Watts; $ +. NJ, W. j.. Davis.
Third Christian-n a. NJ, @. II. Spoon
er: =. NJ. G.. T.. Booker, Jr
Cowardin- Avenue Christian. Manches-
ter-il A. NJ. NJ. s. Coionna; +. NJ.
First English Lutheran Church-Rev. J.
Sidney Peters.
Caben-street. Danville-Herbert NJ.
Hope.
PRESBYTERIAN CHuRcHrs.
First Presbyterian Churchill A. ~. J.
Wiley Bledsoe.
second Presbyterian-u \. NJ. w. F.
Grace-street Presbyterian-l1 A. NJ. A.
Coke Smith L. NJ, j. II. Amss.
Old Market Hall-ll \. NJ, J. Q.
Rhodes 5 p. NJ, c. c. Wertenbaker.
Church OF the Covenant-ll i. NJ, b. L.
Lipscomb; S i. NJ, j. II. Riddick.
4 l.. NJ. Il. T. Waterhed.
MANCHESTER.
Central-ll \. NJ, E. NJ. Peterson; 1880
Z. M, l.. b. Betty.
Fifth-Street-ll A. NJ. G. H. McFaden:
1880 f. NJ, j. K. Gill
West-End MEMORABLE a; ", w. T.
Asbury Chapel-ll A. NJ. X. T. Clarke;
7:45 p. NJ, X. r. Barrett.
Bainbridge-Street-7:45 2. NJ, J. W.
Shackford.
stockton street-l A. NJ, Joseph G..
Lennon; 7:45 p. NJ. J. X. Jollen.
Manchestern \. NJ. w NJ. Leftwich:
30 L. NJ. John T. Bosnian.
oUI-oF-IowN CHURCHES.
Ashland-il \. NJ. W. r. Smithey
Co-inth-5:So Z. NJ. J; sidney Peters.
Midiothian--George w. Wray.
Granby-Street, Norfolk-L. l.. Nash.
Monumental, Portsmouth--William T..
Judk.ns.
After several announcements had been
made tie Dcxo0sy was sung. DR.. Hoge
then pronounced the benediciion. and
adjourned until this morning
At $3.50 o'clock
TWO STIRRING ADDRESSES.