The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-17

are az each meeting. and rs the good
old hymns are sung. and few thousAhu
extra voices help out the choruses' tne
eject Is inspiring. The topics under DIS
cussion to-day were spiritual, literary
and social work. finance. mercy ana help
correspondence.
The Junior League ana MISSIONARY 'o"-
ference were also held.
The department OF spiritual work - .
Massey Hall was conducted by leF- -. =
Clending. Of ottawa ont ..
Miss Grace Putnam. OF ChattanooEa,
Tenn. delivered an address on f'ts'""'
work ia the chapter. .
"Revival Work I'm the Chapter. was
handled by Charles @. STANDARD on ~
Louis Rev Frank Gary. OF pai.e,'o.i;
spoke on spiritual Work ~ 'o'"'',
Chapters" and Rev. J. @. Knott %,
Washington. discussed cottage ""'
School-house Prayer Meetings
In the literary department "Ihe atpe
Of Literary Work in the League ~
handled by Rev. J. q. 'ampoc"s "a ot -,
phi. Ind. and was discussed N hke hln-
ute suoochcs. Professor IT. NJ ShA ,itl,
of Spartanburg :. g., gave some pom, -
on the Methods 0f Literary Wotk- ~.
N. shoyier, Of Pittshurg lon2"'I We We
suggestions as 20 an Epworin Lc'su'
course OF reading and Llvyn SWaI'hous'
OF Grand Rapids. Mich. spoke 10 n Sen,-
raj way OF Literary Work In Ep~orth
Assemblies" -.
w +, Woodcock of Altoona. Pa. took
ND Lectures and Lecture Courses and
IT, \. Schrotter Of Covington. ky.,. closed
the session with remarks OF HOW 10
Manage Il Reading Circle
The department 0f finance was condhci-
ed bv Dr. b. T.. Paine. of Lincoln. Neb..
and the art OF giving was discussed IN
am its phases ". o. Whittle. OF Knox
vile. Tenn, urged the advantages OF
"svetomatic G.Nlng." Church beneNo-
lences" had Tor its advocate Rev. X H.
Mcdowell. OF baltimore.
Othc- speakers were Rev W y. Beau
champ. 0f Richmond Fred. =. tacker
or Washington and Rev. J. T. Tate. OF
Camden.
The mercy and help department was
under the supervision 0f Rev $. ". Nef.
len. Of - Louis. Rev. w. T. Perrin. or
Boston. spoke on How 20 felp the
Poor" treating the matter IRON p.lidr-
thropic standpoint while Key. q. =.
'Downman. Columbia. Ga. tried 70 strike
al the root OF the matter with ms slsh'S
tions How 90 Prevent foysrty MisS
Florence Haverin. Austin. ~. Mt7,
Rowles. Victoria. B. c.. and MISS MhN =.
Engle Germantown. Pa, We're amohk
the other speakers. Correspondence in "'i
It's difference branches was o.-' .''ru ny
the meeting. over which Il. J.. cnelman' on
Cleveland presided. Rev. j. IT, bdrhas'
Temnle Ter Tla'''' Tex opened with a strong adj
dress on the duties of the secretary,
'.Correspondence With Absent Mem
bers" was taken up at some it"stt ~ ~
g. g. Hackney. Ashevlie, =, - VIZ
Rev. Foss. Bangor. Ne, took np fuilt
Notices" and Communication hat 70
do with Them respective u. hr NJ
sionary conference was condh. .le1 1f ~
w. Conner. Kenosha Wis. Among t.'
nrinciuaf matters discussed wore Siu-
dents Volunteer Movement hy MIS-
Ruth Sites Foo Chow. emma anu
Message from The Field, hef. ~ IL. il.
Richards Norwalk. %. otle. spe-H'
were Rev. J. T.. Harrison, s-n 1N"'o'''o'
r. II. Barbour Evansville ind, cor
Quoted the Junior League mlelNs. -r
Ideal Junior SuperinL Lenptni M's 49,
Up bv Mrs. Annie Z. smiley Auior..
No. .-rhe Place ofstho Junior Leasce
a. the CHURCH introduced ~ Miss
rqmpbell. Suffolk Va. was tnorouhhls
discussed. Among the speahets WI
AIiss Tfbbie b. Hamsher Monmouth I'LL
Miss Ida L. Martin, IitlHuuI-; ia'' "-'"
Rev. Il. : Boynes. Modesto. 'aL ,--
Tha afternoon meetings were allenn't
by large audiences ID Mis- -,
Bishop j. NJ. Walden acted az ,i.hlt 49, 49,
and Rev. : T. Wcsfcrloftr tnattanp9ea
I'm smoke of Christ in Personal f-A-
no~.ences." Mr. ID. O.. Bickers. Gam
rfIe GA. took for his theme 'hii7t .ii
business" and was followed e{ M
Fuller Topeka. kas.. ana HeF. -, ~
Mitchell Minneapolis. who spoke III ,.N
same strain. In The pavilion -. ~. hei4eI
/ Toro--iaw Tex. was chairman ,..
Sneeches drawn from the life or Chtlrt
were made by Rev. l.. T. Stout ut - -.
nui. Rev. T. l.. Furllu, New YORK, bI
pi~e CIark~yiife. Tenn. and Rev. ".
=. Jordan Sioux Falls. :. ID. me sam san,
theme was dwelt upon IN tnc a. ~ 49, -
tan church. those taking par. -t7,.,,a .....7
Ramsay NiOia. Pa. lr T. ;, 'oPe iaila
Ann Arbor. Mich. Rev. Dr. ". b. Slllz
ivi"bita KAN. Rev. r. NJ. Mason. en-
cinnati ana Rev. g. !. Carpenter "
'aHIoc Hi c66oks's church. Rev. z. $. Osborn
yonkers acted as chairman. The sans
topics were handiied ,9y 90 ,T.osi'sS Fn,n.,
Keenv. Elmira. y ~ M.Hs i..'',, i..i,.',
Tucker. Atlanta, Rev D. ~ HH''.,-
WEBSTER CITY. a.; Rev. g. j., re. -
'rb@ meeting tonight were given up 20
missionary addresses the topic being
me me. " bouse. ol,u .'' and churches were az
crowded by the Leasuers ana lAe s'''-i "'
pT8''asily In Massey Han. Rev. ,. y. Hammond Z.
,,..1' en- rrl sided. and addrcfsts "rie
S,,....-.d hv pev. DR. sutherland. To-
,on,o Rev. W p. Thlerkia: atlanta
ard Rov. j. NJ. Buckley, Nr", J loIni oiIni.--,,-
In Inc Pavilion Rev. q. $. W. D'nei. -,
Philadelphia. was ci",l ei-,e, selma
Pov r. J. Henderson. Toronto. .
pa, 1"- n J. McFerrin, Louisville' ana
rav. 4. !. Palmer. New YORK D.. u =
e.erart toronto. was the presiding OIL
S.c-- A51resse- were delivered By lhttv'
4. s. RAIDER Jackson'y.ll.e... fia,: i;,y ",t. ~
1T 49,. O,v-nsb0ro ky. and Rev n.
W. W., li1,k cDokes church BISHOP john 7.
I7nrst mn washington. presid,ed- Iae ne, spg,1 Cg,
or vas Rev. D. ,f5i,l r '''T MAS s. delivered by
hrle' ,rse several speakers advocated Ei,n .I..
, f.rvor the de-.ran.hiF or intNl.,
-ec~ifres that missionary laDofs s'''"'-
prosper
Negroes Terrible Crime.
MONTGOMERY. ala, july Joe IS -