The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-22
Rev. William E, Evans Delivers a
Fine Sermon at St, Pauls.
METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
The Proper Form of Ordination of
Deacons Discussed at the Baptist
Ministers Confcrcncc-Other
Interesting Services,

! ANLHt ~ imam ~ fH -ENHHA"HHf 1F
c., conducted divine service at ST. Pauls
church on sunday. Mr.. Evans has many
friends and admirers IN Richmond, and
was greeted by large congregations 1T
both the morning and evening services.
AT tho morning service DE preached a
very eloquent and imprcs I've sermon
from the text "What Think We of
Christ" in which be discussed Christ
as ana historical character. as ID man. and
as am impcrsOnatiOu Of tine G0l-hlll. as
viewed by Christians and by the greatest
thinkers and scholars OF al times.
AT uieht. be took for hls subject the
danger of forgetting God and his mem
Dry in the hour of CUR prosperity, and
preached a sermon Of srcat force and
beauty.
Alr. Evans Is a speaker Of peculiar
|o-0luence and q master OF elocution.
while there is ia his whole manner an
earuestncss % depth OF feeling which
carries conviction az the truth OF his
statements and the sincerity Of his pur-
pose.
During his stay IN the city N1r. Evans
Is the guest of Mr.. James B. Pace on
west Franklin street. An effort is being
made TO induce him 20 remain in Rich
m0nd until Thursday and conduct the
THANKSGIVING Day services at St. Paul's.
SUNDAY SCHOOL SOCIETY.
The Methodist Sunjay-sch0ol Society
Of Richmond met at Asoury church SUM
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock. Addison
NlluDfn. president: G.. j. Rady. secretary.
The exercises were opened with singing
and prayer. The superintendents re-
ports for October showed the following
percentages Of attendance.
il Centenary, Is: Brotd-Street. -; Union
ES,ation. O.. Laurel Street. 90. Little
Trinity. Co; 81. james, SO; Highland
Park. ID. Asbury, So. trinity, %, Park
Place. S.. Denny street. "a. Fairmont, o..
Epworth. CD. Hasker Memorial %.
The president then introduced the fol-
lowing exercises by the scholars or As
bury school.
Recitation-Clair Dalton-Duet and
chorus by girls and boys.
Duet 10y two s~iris-Quartetle Dy the
cholr.
Tho meeting was then addressed by Mr..
Garland Pollard. Subject. SECRET of Sue
cessfuI e-uuday-School Teaching.
Tho address was o very interesting and
instructive one.
Dir. Il. ". Brown. Of Broad-street SUM
dav School addressed tine girls and boys
mainly. The subject. Good Things.
Tho next meeting viii Oe held at Union
Station church second Sunday in Deem
Der. Board meeting ON the fourth sum
day I'm this month.
bAf4IoI ronferaneo or
Inc hlD-sl -.~ r,ot ~ fine
- - ltrrcb M IL O'Clock yes
92- ,,,0
Tb. president Rev. Or. W. J.. Hatcher,
was I'm the chair.
n, the .beonoe Of any stated programme
| tbe conference freely discussed 90 ques-
ton presented by one of the pastors as
o., the ur0pcr form of ordination OF dea-
cons
Largo diversions of opinion appearing
among the members I'm The dlscu SON. u
motion was passed requesting rev iienry
Ouarles. Broaddus Memorial baplls1
church. TO prepare a paper on me SUD
iect OF ordination generally ana r.du u
! before the conference at his earliest cone
Ven-ence. ,r,e also requested
i'.F' NIUE ,,..,ra n nqnor and
Dy lhe com ,.,,e FOR reading it
was s'.t1 ~, 80
before tne ~ ,~,-r1o,t op the
br. ho9erl iI.1 rnyile waa nra-
norma ',i''' 1900. ana smoke with
-, and favor OF a recent re-
IT, rcy,y,i omone the various churcn-
! Cs l0 FalmhllNt
a resolution was adopted hNlnF mex,
Monday week as The time ioT t"e ta'
discussion OF the ql-sI,u UL
To the oId me,Ho' u' 81. r.n.r,s ~ tho
fcrcnco-that IS. with INC Reports VI '''
pastors each week
REV. MR.. CROUh
Tbc Pow j.. Crouk. of Waynes0oro.
" nreacbel at the First English
rvaneolical Lutheran Church Sunday.
There was n very large congresa'loh 81.
the morning services and me boys oil
the Richmond MA.. go mo direction OF
AZ tne oHe.,ols - sarrrone mada n
Mia. .tfo i,,nression
very latoIaO4, .s M r~,o-so, will
an - ,.yt sunday. and r. now
.e.r,- c.~tefn thqf a pastor Will DO in
seems ,I..' Cs-,.,m1s
Al"'eu D-loIe ,rpr0
y ftN4N-NH "'-
Sunday was q pleasant day AZ Nenaole-
Street Baptist Church. There We're
large congregations 40 both services am
Air. Honins IS preaching with great
power and the revival "orA - m -
full condition. Mt. hehlHs VIII P'e"o"
every night this week.
At ST. MARY'S.
~ 2 o'clock VERY
Rev. Father Willoa'l -. > D. 81" q,
high mass. az which ih7 inei"o-is o. -
Nlarv's Social Union receiver ho4y COM