The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-25
IN THE CITY CHURCHES.
SOME OF THE SUBJECTS OF THE
PREACH Frs TO-DAY.
Special Music to be Rendered mt Centenary
Church-1he Exercises at the \. NJ
&. A.--Other Services.

Every Sunday afternoon two most at
tractive services are held at the Young
Mems Christian Association. The first
at o'clock for boys. and one at o'clock
for men. These meetings are interesting,
and 1--we topics are always presented.
while the song service, winch opens the
meeting. Is frequently participated in by
the best talent OF the city
The mems meeting Will be opened with
the service Of song. in which the All
Saints Church Quartette will assist.
This quartette is composed of the follow
ing well-known vocalists: Mrs. j. Il. Dur
ret, contralto; Miss Nellie Rogers, So
prano. Mr.. Conway Ii. Gordon, tenor;
Mr.. Charles w. Hunter, Jr., baritone,
Mrs. Conway II. Gordon. accompanst.
Rev. Or. Charles X. Hyde, pastor of the
Third Presby terrain church. one of the
most forceful and eloquent speakers of
the Presbyterian Church. will address the
meeting, theme THE Perils and Faith of
Young Men" These meetings are open
10 all young men, and every one is made
TO feel at home, the entire service being
voluntary.
The boys meeting will be held in the
parlor at o'clock. and will be addressed
by Mr.. Asa Johnson, who will tell the
boys the story Of "a Bag, Bottle. and
a Book" and, IN addition 10 this and the
spirited singing. there will be an i'm
fortant announcement for the boys.
Every member Of the Boys Gospel Army
should be present, and bring at least one
boy with him.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.
Dr. =. l.. Whitman, of Columbian Uni
versity. Washington, VIII preach at me
Sccod nSaptist church to-day, both
morning and night Dr. Whitman takes
front rank among the great American
preachers besides being one or the most
distinguished educators OF the prcseht
dav. Tho Doctor will preach special
sermon before the Young Mems Mission
airy Society Of this church at night, TINS
bsing the time Of their annual celebration.
Tho orchestra will be on hand 10 aid the
choir In discourslng sweel nuTiS;
MUSIC AT CENTENARY.
The pulpit at Centenary Church will be
Sled to-day. both morning and even
inr by Rev. James r. Smith.
Tho Easter music at Centenary church
will be repeated at both morning and
.vening services. at which time the iol-
lowing musical programme viii be rem
dercd.
T. ie the following musical programme
will be rendered:
Morning Voluntary. why Seek ye
the Living Among the Dead CWarrem'
Onertory. Christ. our Passover owe
gand): quartette, Now is Christ Risen
ONarrcu)
Evening voluntary Christ the Lord
IS Risen To-day CWilson); Onertory,
sanctus (Gounod: quartette. NOW Is
Christ Risen CWarem
AT THE MISSIONS.
Mr.. Charles Gootee. Of Baltimore. well
known I'm mission circles IS In the city
There will be the usual Mission services
at Union Gospel Mission. corner Eighth
md Main to-day NJ Q and j. VI.
and Main tomorrow at 3 and p. NJ
Thursday night last. Rev. =. r. Nugent.
Of Broad-Street Mission. conducted the
services at Eighth-Street Mission and
Mrs. r. NJ Glover delivered the message
at Broad-Street Mission.
OTHER SERVICES.
Dr. Nanderslice's cubjects al Union sta
ton NJ f.. church will be "rhe Rest OF
Faith" and "A Remarkable Man.
THE Fifth Comm andment" will be DR..
Potts subject at Park-Place NJ +. church
to-day
DR.. STAIRS subjects. at Broa1-Streot NJ.
Z. church will be IAN Hour In the Ar
mory of God" and 1.-THE Discovery Of
New Force Coming Down From the Up
per World"
At the New Jerusalem Mission G -
west Marshall street,, the subject viii
be THE Inspiration and Interpretation
Of the Word of Cod" Text: "Open thou
mine eyes, that I may behold wondTCus
things out of thy law"
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Board Of Directors of the Methodist Sun
day-Schoo Society Of Richmond will be
held NJ Broad-Street church al $3.50 o'clock
T. NJ.
At $3.50 =. VI. Elder Staples will preach
at the Soldiers Home. Subject: THE
Narrow Way"
Rev. ID. S. KurtZ. Of Wrghtsville. Pa,
will preach at the First English Evan
gclical Lutheran church at both services.
Bishop White will confirm a lrage class
at ST. Johns church in the morning This
will be the second visit OF the Bishop
this spring TO this church.