The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-08
Rev. Carl Grammar Assumes Charge Of The
Christ Church Parish.
MADE A MOST FAVORABLE IMPRESSION
a humber OF RcvivnIs This weeIt-
Feast of Purim-Bnpsist Minister'S.
Meeting News of tho ChoIrs-Rcy.
&. w. Hnhe In i,altimo rc-Nr. Wal.
ton Rack.
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ton Back.

Mrs. D. r. Berry sang at st. raul's
p. Il. church Sunday She is a rnrn,a-
nent and pleasant: addtio 10 the choir.
Nh Harry Butt g Eng One Swcttly
Solemn Thought" at Trinity NJ L.
church SUI day. His agreeable MARINER
ana excellent rendition of the solo pro-
voked much compliment.
I>he Hebrew Feast OF Purm he gan at
sunset last night rnd continues until
sunset to-day. Special services were
hold i'll the synagogu2S.
There were two proft SSionS Of CON
version at the FIRST Baptist church
Sunday.
Evangelist TiutsNn is meeting with
great success 1T Frcemason Street Ban
list church. There were tw5nty-eight
professions Sunday morning and others
during The day. The revival will con
t:nur during the week. Two services
daily.
At st. Luko's p. Il. church Sunday
night. after regular services, the Rcv.
Arthur S. Lloyd. the pastor. addressed
uhc candidates for confirmation
The Rev. Thomas Spencer, OF Pcters-
burg. preach>Il at 81. paul's Episcopal
church. Sunday mrning and AFTERNOON,
The Rev. DR.. Tucker being, absent from
the city.
The Cumberland Street NJ. Il. church's
revival Will continue Until "Wednesday.
perhaps IonEcr
The revival at Qucan Street NJ f.
church will continue ali this week
There were eight conversions Sunday
night.
The services at Union Mission lact
mGnt Were conducted by Mr. Harry
Walton, who has Just returned from
three weeks vacation.
The y. NJ. c. a. orchestra was pr-
EaniZed last night
BAPTIST MINISTER'S MEETING.
Among 'yhcse present at the Baptist
Minis rs meeting were the Rev p s.
PrGncN. OF the Eastern Shore; the Rev
Duncan Mcleod. of Windsor, Isle Of
WiGlNt. and Evangelist ]. Il. HUDSON.
Mr.. William l1lIyson, of Richmond.
corresponding secretary Of the Baptist
state Mission Board. was also rrss-
s,nt.
THE NEW RECTOR
The new ctor OF Christ p T.. church.
the Rev. Carl T.. Grammer s. r. d.,
formerly Of the Theological Seminary of
Virginia, has assumed charge of the
PARISH. and sunday prel chcd his Initial
sermon. The COngri gatisn was large
and lis: with much pleasure to n
striking discourse from n text taken
from the frs: chapter of Romans verses
II and -. and touching upon lrhc rcla-
lions between pastor and people. DR..
GramnHr Gre atcd n very favorable i'm
pr.SSIn. and there is no question but
'hlt he Will step at once into the first
rank of Norfolk dlvincs THE music at
Christ church both at tbs. morning and
afternoon services was. as usual, ex-
ccNent
THE REV. c. w. DUKE
The Baltimore Sun of yesterday has
the following:
THE Rev. c. w Duke. the new pastor
" Emanuel BAPTIST ctlurch, arrived in
Balt!mora on Saturday and preached 10
his congregation yesterday morning
and evening. His subject in the morn
ing was Fellowship with Christ" and
N the evening is Life 4 Fa;lur.?" I'm
usually large congregations attended
both services and extended cordial
welcome to the new pasIlr. Since July
1875, Mr.. Duke has been pastor of the
Eerkiey Avenue church, Berkeley. Va.
and under the ministry the church has
sveloped along all lines and it's mem
bership is greatly increased. Mr. Duke
IS a man of attractive personality, his
manner In 'uhe pulpit being quiet, bu,
Intensely earnest. At n meeting with
@h" dTaccns on Saturday evening he
outlined his plan OF work. Formal re-
d>Gn!t:Gn services viii he held al an
early date. The Rev. Mr.. Duke was
born IN Virginia, July 18th. 1865, and
spent his hnyhCod on his fathers farm
Ills education was received at Windsor
Academy. under DR.. J. F.. Deans. and
at Richmond College. where he took his
degree Of master Of arts IIc entered
The Baptist Tlhe"h gical s. minary in 1883
ana was graduated from there in 1886
GERMAN STEAMERS IN COLLISION
Hamburg. March THE Germa n
steamer Dalmatia, Captain Classon.
hence lot charleston, came into COLT
son with the German steamer pie,