The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-04
THE W. {. 7. /.
MEETS TO-DAY.
Four Days Session Begins at Second
Baptist Church.
AN INTERESTING PROGRAMME.
Governor J. Hose Tyler and Mayor
TAYLOR to Make Addresses OF We'll
come-Other Prominent Persons
VIII Speak.

The Stafe Convention Of the woman
Christian Temperance Union Will begin
as four days session to-day in the Sec
ond Baptist church. The programme,
which Is exceptionally interesting, IS as
follows:
tuesday. oct. attn. lo.o)-Conferenee
called 20 order by the state secretary.
Devotional exercises by state Secretary.
Qualification OF Conference Secretary
and Committees. Roll CALL
l0.0-short reports from Unions
ll.eJ-Reyiew of years work py STATE
Secretary.
uI5-Paper. "Tho Individual Response
bn1ty OF the Girls Miss Bertha
Smith.
1.9o-solo. Mrs. G.. NJ. smithdeal
u.40-Workers Conference.
l2.o9-Noonu1e prayer and devotional
exercises. conducted by Mr. Reginald
Walker.
1230-Adjournment
Afternoon Session: 800 - Conference
called 90 order Prayer.
3.o5-Rcaoiug minutes OF morning ses-
sion.
9Io-Papcr "The " rs a Social Fac
tor" Miss Bette Pollard, president Of the
Alexandra s..
2.30-"Tfo s. ard Kindred Societies.
Mrs William Freeman.
$40 solo-Mss Florence Franklin.
3.E-Open what Depart
mcnt of our Work will Best Advance the
Temperance Cause?" Opened hy Miss Bos-
size Cridor. Discussion.
8I--Rocitaton. Miss Bette Pace.
f.e0-Fsoe discussion az National Re
CON mendauons.
4.i5-Reports Of Committees.
5,01-Adjournmcnt
Evening Sesssion.-S.0) Opening cXer-
clses-Dr Dr. W. r. l. Smith. Greeting
on behalf oi the Statc-G0vern0r Tyler
Greeting on behalf OF the city-Mayor
TAYLOR Greeting OF Baptist churches
DR. George Cooper Greeting Of Methodist
church-Dr W. Y. Tudor. Greeting NJ
Presbyterian churches. Greeting Of Chris
tan churches Z. r.. Sweeney. j.. u.
Greeting of Y. NJ G.. AR. S. X. Mc-
kee. Greetings OF Richmond District w.
C.. IT, Mrs Thomas j. Bagby. Re-
sponse Mrs Howard NJ. Hoge. Benedic-
ton
9.0)-Executive Committee.
10.00-Convent0n called n order by
State resident Mrs. r. r. Jones. Devo-
tlonal exercises. 10y Mrs NJ. W. Newton.
10I5-R0H call OF oficers-vice-pro
dents and superintendcnts. Appointment
of Committees ON Credentials. Courtesies
and Resolutions. p Time-Kcepcr and
Pages Report of Executive Committee.
Presidents annual address.
-10o- Seating delegates.
INSTRUMENTATION and memorial ser
vice. led by Mrs NJ. T.. Lee. state SUPER
intendent eyangelisUc work closing with
noontide prayer
l2.05-Report Of editor or virginia Call
l2I5-Report Of district and county pres
idcuts
Adjournment
Afternoon Session. -- 200 - Executive
Committee.
SO0-Convontion called 10 order by state
president. Devotional exercises. by AIRS.
W. d. Sou'haN
3I5-Mnutes Of morning session.
3.31-Kcp0rt OF corres p0nding secretary.
400-Report Of treasurer.
4.30 Report of State organizer.
4.45-Report OF General Secretary Y.
Branch Report of Credential Committee.
5s0)-AdjoUrnment
Evening Session. s.0)-Opening eNer-
cises. rev. j. y. Mastin.
Address. Christian citizenship, or Sir,
We Would See Jesus" by Miss Belle
Keamcy. of Mississippi Benediouon.
Thursday Morning, oct. 9Th. erJ-ENe-
cutivo Committee.
I0.O0-Convenuon called TO order. De-
votionaI exercises. by Rev Ashby Jones.
I0I5-Reedng Minutes of Afternoon
Session. Report of executive committee.
I0.o-Papors by superintendent OF de-
rartments. ten minutes each.
nI1-FarAmentary drill, Miss Belle
Kearnoy.
i2.0-Noondde prayer.
l3.G-Papcrs by superintendent OF de-
partmcnts continued.
Tg..l- Adjournment
Afternoon Session. 2oo-EXecudye COM
m.ttee.
S.O0-Conventi1n called 20 order. Deyo-
tioual EXERCISES. by Dr. IT, N. Potts.
315-Readng minutes of morning ses-
sion Report Of executive committee.
3.3)-papors by superintendents OF de-
partments. continued.
4.o)-Chudren' mass-meeting. Address
10y MIS- Z. A. -. Blair
.O-Adjournmont.
Evcning Session. S.0)-Opcning exer-
cises by Rev. y. f. Rawlings. Diamond
medal contest. Presentation Of banners.
Beueiictiou
Friday Morning. oct. 9Th: s:Oo-Execu-
tive committee.
l00-Conventon called 10 order De-
votional exercises. boy Rev. g.. r. Hyde.
l0I5-Reading minutes Of Afternoon
session, report Of executive committee,
report of Committee on Credentials.
I0.2)-Electi0n of officers.
.12.00-Noontide prayer.
12t5-WorEcrs' Conference. W.
12:30-Adiournment.
Afternoon Session: 2.00-ENecutive COM
mittee
3:oo-Convention called 30 order. De-
votional exercises by Rev. u. A. Basby.
315-Readins minutes Of morning ses-
sion. report of executive committee.
34j-Report OF Resolutions Committee.
4I5-Undnished business.
5:O0-AdjOurnment.
Evening Session: S:00-Opening eXer-
cises Rev. W. b. Beauchamp. Address.
Sire Rem ember the Athenians." Miss
Belle Kearney. BenediCtion.