Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-20


earnestly commended the self-sacrihcing
work OF these noble women. Or. Pol
lard insisted that the money raised by
these women was clear gain TO the trea-
sures Of the boards.
SUNDAY-SCHOOL AND BIBLE.
The report was adopted. and the next
subject considered was the report OF the
Sunday-School and Bible Board After
fervent and appropriate prayer by Judge
". r. Barksdaie for the board and its
work. Rev. Or. r. II. Boston, OF War
renton. made an admirable speech. in
which he urged that the work of this
board was foundation work: that II had
activity and aggressive methods: that II
c.rculatcs the Bible. the book of the CEN
iuries that II circulated good books and
tracts: that it did sunday-schooi work.
ana that 1T was exertirs a conservative.
evangelical influence all over the Com
monwcalth These points Or. Boston H.
lusirated and enforced. making a speech
OF rare good sense and practical power.
j. J. Hall argued that we should SOW
the minds Of the children with seed OF
truth, which would rmlnste and bring
forth fruit in the years TO come. IT was
wise man who. when he could not buy
the land adjoining his own. leased II.
FOR the time necessary 10 raise the one
'ARHf anu Ildit'l EftiflN III IL III. 1tdil
is fluent and impressive speaker.
Rev. W. 4. Quisenberry. general SUI
perintendent OF cOlportage in Tennessee.
was the next speaker, and spoke out Of
The fulness Of his own personal expert
ence. He had been "A colportor under this
board fourteen years ago. lie spoke OF
the importance Of the personal work OF
The colporter and illustrated from his
own work how it should be done Mr..
Quisenberry told a number OF incidents.
both humorous and pathetic. and held the
congre cation to the end
VOTE OF THANKS.
The report of the board read on yestcr-
day, was adopted.
The usual vote Of thanks was heartily
passed. for II was the general impression
that the hospitality Of Petersburg had
been superb. The president made apprO-
pirate and feeling remarks. the parting
hand was given Will singing the part
ing hymn: Rev DR.. Hatcher made the
closing prayer. and the seventy-second
session Of the Baptist General Associa-
ton of Virginia passed into history.
THE BOARDS.
The following ale the members Of the
boards appointed by the association:
State Mission Board, Richmond
cers-George Cooper. president; j. b..
Hudson. first vice-president r. w.
Powers, second vice-president: William
Elyson, corresponding secretary; Harvey
Clarke. recording secretary. other Mana
gers-Robeit y. Gary. John Pollard, w.
p. jolly, Edmund Harrison. J. +. Rag
land. Evan Sneed. T. II. Euett. Jackson
II. Wood. Josiah Ryland. Jr. a. l..
Phillips. n. \. Bagby, George jefferson.
u. a. Wormsley, T.. y. Starke. r. +.
Smith, y W. Bowe. Thomas j. Todd, j.
Harwo0d. W. $. Mccarthy. w. W. Ian
drum NONRESIDENT Members 90 Tide
water. r. w Claybrook and i. Camp;
Middle Virginia T. 3. Thomas and l.. J.
Haley: Piedmont. w. F. Fisher and j. II.
Butler; valley. Charles J.. Cooke and
Julian Broaddus: Southwest. A =. Cole
and B. II. Jones.
Education Board Richmond: Officers
W l. Hatcher. president; j. {. Hlden,
first vice-uresident; G. II. Ryland second
vice-presldent: J. Taylor Ellyson, CORE
spending secretary; L. r. Thornhill, re-
cordng secretary. Other Managers
Josiah Ryland. ". W. Landrum, W. y.
Gray. r. II. Petit. T. Harrison, t. f.
johnson. 4. +. Chewing, w. j.. Wright
J. Norlon Mercer. J. X. Dill
Sunday School and Bible Board. Peters
burg-Oncers: H. ". Battle. president;
j. 4. Barker. first vice-president; 5. ).
Bridges. second vice-presldent; j. W.
Pitcher. corresponding secretary, y j.
Frstow. recording secretary. Other
Managers: Il. ". Alley, j. f. White
horne. Il. W. Collier. }. f. Fittz, J. w.
Holt. +. 4. Hartley. r.. Ponor e'n~n
seward. H. H. Wallace. NONRESIDENT
Members: Tidewater. G. ". Ho.l,.. .'...-
die Virginia, r. f.. White; Piedmont,
+ W. Winfrey. Valley James Il. Tay
lCr. Southwest. j. ". Humid ey.
Foreign Mission Board, Norfolk-Ohi-
GERS: 4. b. Woodhn. president; 7. Il.
Sheppard. first vice-president; J. T. Bar
num- second vice-president, f. \. owen,
corresponding secretary: G. :. Kennard,
recording secretary Other Managers: y.
t. Dunaway. A W. Edwards, l.. i. Al
len. J. j. Hall. l.. Il. Hatcher, l.. =.
Roberts. w. :. Leaker. J. +. Deans, NJ.
H. Wharton. F. =. Sheppard, }. +. Love,
r. A. Hall. J. W. Mitchell.
Home Mission Board. Lynchburg- OIL
GERS: +. W. Mcconnell, president +. Z.
Robertson. first president: c. j.
Thompson. second Vice-prcsident; G. b.
Fleet corresponding Secretary; j. +.
D,neuid. recording secretary. Other
Managers: +. B. Johnson. w. G. Miller,
\. W. Talley, J. T.. Yoder. w. S. Royal,
A. r. Long. O. e. Bark. Charles Almond.
Trustees Ministers Relief Fund-Ofii-
20, first vice-president G. l.. Cooke. Sc
cond yice-president; w. NJ. Turpin, trea-
surer: 4. J. Chewing. recording secre-
tary: H. Theodore Ellyson. audfor Other
managors-James G. Field. b. y. Kan
cock. Alonzo l.. Phillips, John II. Wright,
John +. Ragland. j. Il. Dickcy.
Committee on Co-Operation-L TX.
Thornhlll chairman. j. NJ. Whitfield, w.
r. Haieht. +. -. Starke. j. Page Massie
Trustees Of the Orphanage- Officers IL
liam f.. Hatcher PRESIDENT j. b. Taylor
vice-pTesident; william Il. WhtescarVer
treasurer. Charles X. Towson, secretary;
George j. HOLIDAY. superintendent. Other
trustses-A. r.. Woodfin, j. Y. Barum,
George Il. Cooper. Jones Carter Williams.
W. /. Jordan. +. W. +. Johnson. +. y.
Maxey. j. r.. Bogby. |. Il. Lake, William
Campbell. J. II. Hargrove, J. w. Conrow
W. l.. jefferson. j. Taylor Ellyson, John
T. Grimes. r. j. Preston. b. II. Dement,
W. G.. Evans, q. W. Beale, NJ. h. Dung,
O. l.. Stsarn. II. G. Smith, Horace Girls
mond. George +. Bleoy. Fred W. Clay
brook. r. g. Br ashton. W. w. Moneu,
c. C.. Snead. j. w Coon. r. c. McCon-
NELL J. T. saul. J. NJ. Luck.
Control Committee for Women's Work
Mrs. A. NJ. Gwathmey. president; Mrs.
r.. +. Johnson, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. William Ellyson, treasurer; First
church. Mrs. \. Whitfield; Second, Miss
Mary shelton: GraceStreet Mrs. +. Y.
Mullins: Pine-Street. Mrs. J. B. Hud-
son; Grove Avenue. Mrs. w. l.. Pitcher
Randolph Street. Mrs. w. T. Jolly;
West-View. Mrs. J. NJ. Wiener; Leigh
street Mrs. Mary Turpin; Nenable-
Street. Mrs. J. S. Dill; Calvary. Mrs c.
II. Ryland: Emmanuel. Mrs. Strauord;
East-End. Mrs j. T. Tucker; Towards
Grove. Mrs. !. Kirk; Fulton. Miss Har-
rison: Statistical Secretary, W. r. Duna-
way.
Trustees of Southwest Institutes. {.
Hodges: Lewis More, n. j. Hoits' D.
A. Dickcy, Hugh c. smith.
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