Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-03
win be good to ieturn on any train up
to Friday evening.
THOSE WHO WILL. Co


Among those Of Richmond who have In
dicated their purpose OF leaving for the
convention Tuesday afternoon on the 315
o'clock special over the Chesapeake and
Ohio road are the following: william
E.liyson. Hill Montague. Rev. II. J. VII
bingham. Rev. j. ". Mercer. Charles j.
Shuman. J. II. s. Leach, p. +. Johnson,
Rev Ro. Williams Thomas w. Joseph.
E. L. Bracey, Richard u. McCgTdy, Mrs.
George Cooper, John A. Higgins. Mary
f. Joseph. 4. w. Baniy, Miss Nellie
Mountca tie. A. +. Craig. J. Garland
Pollard, :. L. Butler. II. W. Cottrell, c.
II. Rudd, Mr.. ]. W. Phillips, Mrs. ]. W.
Phillips, Miss Nettie Ford. Miss Marie
Smith. Miss Maud Blunt. Mrs. A F.
Craig, Miss Ida Thompson. G. Grant King,
Tyree Wilkinson. Miss Emma Sands,
Miss Julia Trainham. Herndon Perrin,
Miss Lillian Mccall. Miss Eva Craddock.
X. ". Cauthorn. Miss Inez Barnes,
Marian Pitcher. Juliet WaddeIl. John O.
Sullivan. Miss Maude Pollard. George
Powers. George F. Bagby and wife. Miss
Eulalie Davis. Miss Lalla Pollard. Misses
I. Haurand. Sadie T. Price, Susie Will
lams. Anna Hanklls. NJ. Alberta White,
Daisy Minor. Garrett Gulici, J. +. Gath
right. Rufus Moody. Milford Semss, 1. a.
Washington. Wortleis Dickie. r. A. j.
Gary. ]. w. Gocde. Mrs. 4. Hasker. MIS-
]. Parkinson. Misses Alberta Parkinson,
Julia Parkinson, Kate Fleet Evelyn
Taliaferro. Conway Holdscraft. AGa
Bailey. Jennie Bowles, and Mr.. Writ 4.
Williams.
EXPECT A VERY LARGE CROWD.
4 special to the Dispatch from Norfolk
says:
The Baptist Young People Of Norfolk
are astir They are making extensive
preparations for the Baptist Young Peo-
pies Union State Convention, which IS
10 be held in their city next week. Il
begins on wednesday. 9th and will be in
session for two days. All The indications
point TO the largest gathering OF dele
gates that has been known in the history
OF the convention. Norfolk is capital
place for the convention. II is easily
accessible. is a delightful point 10 visit
and is a prominent Baptist stronghold.
The three citles-Norfolk Portsmouth,
and Berkley-are cooperating very en-
Enthusiastically in the preparations for the
meeting. and although an unusually large
attendance - expected. yet ample pro
vision has been made for the entertain
ment OF the visitors. The fact that any
member Of q Baptist church IN the STATE
will be entertained will swell the num-
Der that will attend the convention, and
the hospitality OF the city VIII Re put
10 a go0d-sized test.
Another fact that will attract large
crowd 20 the meeting is the popularity
OF the speakers who are on the
Drocramme OF exercises. Some OF the
prominent speakers not only Of this put
OF other states. viii be on hand. and
great treat is expected for those VINO
attend the sessions OF the body.
The convention proper VIII convene
Wednesday morning az the Freemason
Baptist church, where morning ana
afternoon session Will be held. AZ night
/ a large rass-reeting will be held at the
Academy o. Music. The same order OF
service will be repeated on Thursday
stiu another fact may be mentioned
which should induce the young people 10
mike the trip, and that Is the reduced
rate of travel which is offered D! the
railroads. The tickets will be SOLD az
ono ana a third fare and the Richmond
decoration. who will come Tuesday AFTER
| noon by the special over the Chesapeake
and Ohio. have secured the low rate OF
| So for the round-trip, by coming IN a
body.