Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-17

ex,,ed boy. and as the time drew nea'
when she knew that she must u'e 49,
meyer behold his face again. The cios
inc vears OF her life. said the preacner,
"a heen made sad and besolate, because
Of The great sin OF deception.
In closing Or. Dunaway mace suvns
anpeal for right living. for rights SAN,
and closed his discourse with an appea
10 the Giver Of all strength to susta'"
His people.
Al Grncc-strcet Presbyterian.
Rev. James r. Bridges. OF coiumnIa.
Mo. who has been supplying the puips
OF Grace-Street Presbyterian churcn ~
the last three Sundays. and VIII continue
through the month, again uea'.u ,.,,,I
adopted people to excellent ana he. .PPr
digcourses sunday morning and ai'ei
noon. a,,.or-
Al G o'clock he talked about the super
ecrlntIon upon the cross of Christ as
written by Pontus Pilot. Christ was
the king OF the Jews" said Pilot. Mas
that his own opinion or was ne sco",, Us
the dead Master? asked Mr.. Brloses;
believed Pilot said what he pe"e''u
Christ was. and that was what every man
was doing in his life to day. our nseS
are a scroll. in which we are WrItlns
our opinlons Of the Saviour, anu Wren ,i,
the Judgment shall come the scroHs WIN
he unrolled. and shall determine man
life eternal or dying death. .,.,.o,
Rev. DIR. McFaden, Of the FIRST o t,uio"'
of J.ynchburg, will preach az thc vi
Scot church on the first Sunday In Au-
o., tater in the fall. when many OF
tbo members are returned 10 the CITY
Who are now in the mountains ana AT
The eeoshore. steps will be taken to Sc
cure a permanent pastor.
Amopp the baptist Brethren.
Rev. j. o. Rust preached FOR the tlfst
Raptist church Sunday morning ana 1or
the Calvary Baptist church AT night ~
60 singularly brilliant preacher, ana
is making a very favorable impression
here He Is spending this week in WASH
ington. and will return on SATURDAY
Or II. II. Pitt returned on Friday
from trip to the Eastern Shore, during
which he attended the Accomac BaptlsV
Association on Chincoteague Island. lie
reports the Shore as manifesung an uh-
usual degree of prosperity. crops were
fine. prices good. and a general sphH
of cheerfulness prevailed. Chlhco'eaSue
hospitality, he says. was very nearly an"
the island itself a unique and interest,"
ing locality. .,,,,,,,
Rev. ]. O. Kirk IS in Bristol supplying
the pulpit of Rev. NJ f. Broaddus. MI
Kirk writes that he is having a dehght-
full sojourn in the Southwest.
The Rev. G. G. Smith, of Richmond
College. preached both morning and nigh1
at Randolph-Street Baptist church sun
day. His morning subject was MIS-
sions." and the young minister delivered
an Impressive discourse. The cfurch was
well filed at both services.
DR.. William r. Hatcher Is preaching
this week in the Kirkland-Groye camp
meeting in the Northern Neck. q
So far as can be learned the Second
Baptist church has not yet taken any de-
cisive step toward securing pastor. Ihe
summer months have brought a luii IN
the matter. Rev. Sparks w. Melton VIII
supply during August, and for the nis'
two Sundays in September DR.. A. j. DICK
inson. of Selma, Ala, will supply
A very touching incident occurred in
the Sunday school of the Second Baptist
church Sunday morning. captain ailer
Bowie who has been connected with the
church about twenty years. and VINO mas
for a long time been assistant superln-
tendent of the school. has accepted posi-
ton in the Miller School, In Albemarle.
II was his last Sunday with the SCHOOL
and when he arose TO announce That fact
and TO bid them goodbye, his emotions
overcame him and he sat down, unable 10
continue. There was much feeling In the
school. for he is greatly beloved. and on
motion Messrs j. ID. Crump W. b. Free
man. and w. II. Booth were appointed 10
prepare some suitable Expression OF re-
gret and esteem.