Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-10
MR.. M0RGAN'S COMING
HE WILL BEGIN HIS PAsTOBATf
HERE THIS MONTH.
GREETING TO HIS NEW CONGREGATION
sundny-scbooI Associations to Meet
This Affernoon-service In the
MANY Churches in Richmond To-
Day-Othcr Religious Notes.

The minds and hearts Of the Disciples
Of this city are now turning towards the
coming Of Rev. Carey l.. Morgan, pastor
elect of the Seventh-Street Christian
church. Mr.. Morgan expects TO be here
September Dist, and will preach his first
| sermon I'm the Seventh-Street church on
the last Sunday in this month. He has
written Messrs. Anderson and Pinch
beck Of this city, the following letter,
dated September 4th:
Your letter reached me in Wisconsin
Just before / broke camp 10 come home,
otherwise / should have answered you
promptly. / have had several copies OF
the Gospel Messenger, and have enjoyed
them thoroughly. You may count on my
cooperation. 1 only send line Of greet
ing as we are very busy prep~ng TO
move. We expect TO be I'm Richmond by
the DIST. ] close my pastorate here next
Sunday, but II the brethren in Richmond
approve the plan, we want TO spend one
week at indianapolis, visiting Mrs. Nor
ean's mother.
GETTING INTO LINE
He contributes the following article to
the Gospel Messenger. the paper pub
lshed by the Seventh-Street church:
Responding TO a request from the
publishers, l send a word Of greeting TO
the readers Of the Gospel Messenger. l
am Just back from the woods Of Wis
consin. where l have been spending my
vacation in camp with my family and
some friends. ] close my pastOrate here
next Sunday. and expect to be in Rich
moid in timefto preach there the lost
g.. NrHtI
not be so very long before 1 shall know
many Of you face TO face. and, l trust,
heart TO heart have had several copies
Of the Gospel Messenger. and I'm re-
ceiving the Times and Dispatch every
day, and i'm that way am coming TO know
as much as | can of the situation in adj
vance. | have never forgotten my visit
TO Richmond five years ago. and I'm right
glad to find my face turned IN that di-
rection again. / remember well many
whom ] met then, and one. ut least. OF
the number whom l came 20 love l shall
sadly miss. / have known. personally,
the pastors of the Seventh-Street church
for the last twenty years, and esteem ii
a high honor 70 be thought worthy 10
follow such men. / do hope the Father
will use me there and that lie rill PER
init me TO be His servant, ana for jesus
sake
sUNDAY-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
The Baptist Sunday-School Association
OF Richmond and Manchester will meet
this afternoon at 4:3) o'clock az tie East
End church. A large attendance is urged.
The Methodist Sunday-School Society
will also meet this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock
Rev Thomas ~ Potts. -. D, Phi. D.,
breaches at his church-Park-Place Meth
odist-at each service to-day. His morn
ing subject will be sights of Athens"
and at evening he will speak II odd
Bricks in New Buildings"
Rev. 4. Presley wilson will preach ut
the Soldiers Home chapel at j. y. VI.
and s p. NJ to-day. Roy. james = Cook.
pastor OF Hoge-MemOrial church, Will
preach at 4 p. NJ.
REV. w. a. BARR BACK AGAIN.
After an absence Of two months, Rev.
w. A. Barr, rector Of Monumental
church. has returned TO the city, and will
preach in the lecture-room to-day at IL
A. NJ. While the church was being re-
paired and decorated Mr.. and Mrs Barr
took the opportunity for trip to the
British Isles and they report having had
a most delightful time.
Mrs. Glover has returned from Barton
Heights. where she has been in attend
ance upon her daughter who has been
quite sick. and will now hold regular out
door meetings on Broad street, corner OF
Seventh. al 1870 o'clock in the evening.
outdoor Gospel meetings are held every
Sunday afternoon by Christian workers
Of the East End, at No. 1903 north Tween
tv-eighth street. These meetings ere en-
tirely undenominational and purely evan
eelistic Many conversions have result !
ed from the meetings from the past few |
weeks
There will be preaching at Grove-Ave- |
nue. Baptist church by Rev. j. Il. Haw-
thorne. ID. D., at II A. NJ. and =. NJ. |
Morning subject. christianity and Chris
tan Service; at night. Courage"