The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-04

their Christian character and gone TO
their reward was touching.
Music Of 4 high order appropriate 20 the
Easter celebration was most delightfully."-
rendered by the Quartette choir led by
Miss Nye. soprano. Of Washington, u. G.
At night the church was again crowded
and there was an eloquent Easter sermon
by the pastor Rev Or. Tudor.
FOUR DEACONs INSTALLED.
The morning service at the Third Pres
byterian church Sunday was Of very
great interest.
The ordination and installation Of four
reacons took place. The dracons We're;
Leroy H. Kemp. Charles II. Tinsley,
John Morrison and John III. Reed.
A number Of persons were received into
the membership Of the church, and ona
OF them was baptized.
The service was conducted by Rev.
Charles r. Hyde. the pastor.
CONFIRMATION AT MONUMENTAL.
On Easter afternoon al Monumental
church after the services by the rector
Rev. VIM Alex. Barr. Bishop Gibson
preached the sermon. Text: III We be-
lleve that Jesus died and rose again, they.
also. who sleep I'm Jesus will God bring
with Him"-hrst Epistle of Thessalonians.
fourth chapter and fourteenth verse
After the sermon the rite OF conhrma-
tion was administered To- twenty-eighi
candidates-eighteeu females and ten
males.
The congregation was very large on
this occasion.
GIFT TO LAUREL STREET
AIRS Susie LLOYD (nee Wade), OF Phia-
delphia. made Laurel-Street Methodist
church an Easter present I'm the shape OF
a carved communion table, with the
words engraved on it. In Remembrance
OF Thee
II is a handsome piece of furniture. and
the church highly appreciates the gift.
Mrs LLOYD has been consistent mem
Der OF Laurel-Street church from her
childhood DAYS. and H. was her love for
this church that prompted the gift
Protracted services were begun at
Iaurel-Street Methodist church Sunday
night and will continue during the week.
Rev r. Finley Gayle, the pastor will
preach every night during the meeting.
RANDOLPH-sTREET BAPTIST
The services at Randolph-Street Bap-
tist church Sunday were OF o. very appro-
pirate and interesting character. The
morning subject of the pastor, Rev. G..
NJ Daniels. was The Narrow Way"
basing his remarks upon the words:
Enter We I'm al the strait gate At the
close of the sermon the Lords supper
was celebrated when the hand of fellow
ship was given TO thirty-two new men,
bers.
At night the subject was The open
Sepulchre." the text being Matthew
xviii. .: Come. see the place whore
the Lord lay" The house was well filled
on both occasions, and the popularity OF
the pastor with his people seems 10 be on
the Increase.
CLAY STREET METHODIST.
At Clay-street Methodist church sun
day large congregations attended both the
morning and afternoon services. The pas
tor delivered the annual Easter sermon
before the Missionary Society at the
,norning hour and an attractive pro-
gramne oil music was rendered b. the
choir.
At the afternoon service thlrty-six mem
hers were received into The church, TWEEN
ty-nye oil whom were baptized the right
hand Of fellowship was given and the
Lords Supper was then administered.
The music rendered by the choir was
even more enjoyed than that at the morn
ing hour.
REVIVAL At BROAD-STREET.
The hrst OF q series OF revival services
was held IN the lecture room of the
BTDdu- oliEtN MftA'"iHN i~l+7N'N"4 'AN4N4i
last night. Quite large crowd was in
attendance. The meetings are being con-
Quoted by Rev. l.. +. Bransford, the
evangelist Of Danville. assisted by the
pastor Of the church, Dr. VIM. G.. Starr.
These meetings will continue during the
week. two services being held each day,
one at II o'clock a. NJ. and each night at
o'clock \ song and prayer service
will be held each night al 7:@ o'clock
before the regular service begins. cor
dial invitation is extended TO the public
to attend these meetings. Especially
the unconveried are asked 10 come.