The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
SERVICES TODAY.

Services at West-End church will
be held to-day as follows: Sunday
| school at $3.50 A. NJ. services at II a. NJ.
| and AS +. NJ, by the Pastor, Rev w Y.
! Williams. Epworth League meetings at
/ o.a1 and 4. NJ, an invited. Ladies AID
Society Monday evening at o'clock at
Rev. J. Il. Hutson. the evangelist. will
! preach both morning at II O'Clock, and
| at night at 7:9O at Stockton-Street Bap-
! fist church. Mr.. HutsOn Is conducting a
! revival at this church, which has done
much good The meetings are expected TO
| continue next week.
The Committee Of West-End Sunday
School are arranging for a Christmas en-
tertainment for their scholars in the near
future. An interesting programme is be-
ing prepared.
AT ASBURv CHAPEL
Sunday-School at $3.50 A. NJ. preaching
at IL 10y the pastor, Rev. j. T.. McCul-
loch. Regular League devotion services
at Il. NJ. Preaching at a45 i. NJ. sharp.
Wednesday night services begin at 7.f5.
Rev. ]. II. Busby will address the congre-
cation.
every Wednesday night hereafter.
Asbury Sunday School is making prepa-
rations for a Christmas entertainment
which promises 10 be an enjoyable affair.
All are cordially invited.
The other church pulpits will be filed
by their regular pastors.
At the Clopton-Street church there will
pices of the Y. NJ. G. \.
AMONG THE BREAKERS.
a large audience witnessed the drama
among the Breakers" which was given
at Boiling schOOl-hOuSe Friday night fer
the sake CT sv Get charity. All Of the
cast were thoroughly familiar with their
parts, and acted well. The threatening
weather kept away number Of people in
this city who were anxious TO see the play.
No doubt the managers will be persuaded
TO give another performance so that
those who were so unfortunate as not 10
be present may have chance TO see II.
THE CHOSEN FRIENDS.
Tho regular meeting of Ruth Council.
No. 3, Oroer Of Chosen Friends, was held
at odd Fellows Hall, and the following
elected officers for the next twelve
months:
Past Councillor. Geo. w. Payne: Coun-
cillor, Geo 5. Baugh; Nice-Council,Or, J
comb Treasurer and Assistant-Secretary, /
JAS Il. Abbott. Preiate. Geo. W. Long. /
worth; Marshal. Geo. q. Ely; Warden, r. /
ID Bailey. Guard. a. Knorr; Sentry, /
knorr, and X. ID. Bailey.
After the transaction of the business of .
me ,i evening, the council adjourned to
Ferriter's Hotel Seventh and Cary SITS.
Richmond. where its sixteenth anniversa-
~ was celebrated in fitting manner
supper, consisting I'm part OF oysters in
Hnerent styles, turkey ham, tongue. sal
ads, fruits. cigars etc, was scored al
o clock, and 70 say that IT was a good
one put mildly expresses the opinion or
az present. Captain Ferriter. and his
able and courteous assistant Mr.. VIM. Il.
Long. demonstrated that It was not ne
cessary &c 20 TO the uptown hotel 10
get hrst-class supper for small or large
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Messrs. a. IS McCrone and J. Fay Du-
val left yesterday morning for Dutch Cap.
where they~will be for a few days on a
Mr.. c. w. King and Miss Ida p Neal
will be married on Tuesday. December
18th. at the residence of Mr. Crostick on
sixth street Miss Neal is the daughter
~ Mr., Jemes Neal OF Halifax county.
Mr. King has charge OF :he distribution
'oute Of the Leader I'm Manchester. After
he marriage reception will be ten
erred them at the above residence
The Board Of Police Commissioners win
meet tomorrow afternoon. This call
S for the purpose OF putting en- extra men
o serve during Christmas.
Hon r. G. Wood. who Was taken Ill at