Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-12
YOUNG PEOPLES BODY
The Convention Here Tomorrow
is Peculiarly Theirs
THEY ARE GETTING TO WORK,
Various Denominations Are Furnishing
Their Quotas.
COMMITTEES BEING AUGMENTED.
Those Who VIII Have 10 Do the
Active Work Are Nearly All Told
Of-Thc Ushers and Pages--IIeIpers
at Headquarters.
COMMITTEES BEING AUGMENTED.
Those who VIII Have 10 DO the
at headquarters.

The convention here tomorrow truly
belongs TO the young people.
The large majority of the visitors will
be young people, and never before were
the younger set in Richmond so exercised
as now at their coming.
Besides the committees upon whom the
work Of preparation has devolved, hun
dreds of other young people, some not
members Of the Baptist unions, and some
not members Of any church, being brought
into service. Several committees will be
tripled by this draft on the young people
Of the congregations of the city. The
Entertainment Committee has been great
ly aided thereby, and the Ushers' COM
mittee has drawn on perhaps every con-
gregation-certainly every Baptist con-
gregation-in the city.
The Reception Committee, besides its
own members, will have at all the depots
to-day and tomorrow 100 or $50 young
ladies and gentlemen wearing convention
caps and badges, who will escort the
visitors to the general headquarters. Hun
dreds of boys from every section Of the
city, each with convention cap. will show
the visitors to their homes when once they
have been assigned.
AIDS TO COMMITTEES.
Following are lists of those who will
aid the several committees:
Names of persons who will assign
homes: Mr. A. T. Ragland, Mr.. ID. w.
Ryland, Mr.. r. NJ. Smith, Captain f. A.
Lea, Mr.. w. l.. Beazley, Mr.. +. l.. Butler,
Mr.. p. L. w Goodwin. Mr.. NJ. +. Cox,
Mr.. r. c. Harris Mr.. +. F. Booker, Mr.
+. W. Bandy, Mr.. r.. A. Gary, Mr.. OTIS
j. Thompson, Mr.. John Read, and Mr.
Miles.
Card Filters: Miss Writ Williams,
Messrs. Richard McCurdy. \. w. Baker,
l.. II. Jenkens, Jr., Miss Birdsong, Miss
Florence Laughton Miss Camilla Dick
enson, Miss Maud Pollard Miss Edna
Butler. Miss Kate Fleet. Messrs. Shell
ton, William Jones, Miss Sallie Beach,
Miss Julia Hudgins, Miss Pitcher, Mr.. j.
II. Dew, Mr.. Garlick, and Mr.. l.. III. Ry-
| land.
A complete list Of those who will as
sist the Reception Committee is not yet
obtainable, but the number will be nigh
unto $50.
Those who will assist the Registration
Committee are: Il. Il. Airport, Hugh Da-
Wis. Edwin Bosher Arthur Barker, J. w.
Harris. II. Il. Shultz, Miss Mary Joseph,
| Mrs. Della Joseph. Mrs Dew. Miss Sale,
| Miss Thomas, Allen Lynn, Mrs. Cofer:
The assistants OF the Side-Trips Com
mittee are: Messrs. a. G.. Lynn, c. a.
Watkins. A. G. Goode, a. W. Baker, A.
| W. Smith, r. l.. Booker, Archie Duke,
II. j. Epps, G.. l.. Dickinson, Lewis Lit
tie. Miss Annie Martin, Mr.. A. r. Rag
| land. Rev. II. T. Louthan, and Mr.. q.
| b. Sydnor.
Chairman King, of the Information
Committee, has drawn about him the
following assistants: Miss Camilla Dick
erson. Miss Belle Dobbns, Miss Birdie
Jones Miss Emma Buchanan, Miss Es-
! telle Graves, Miss Florence White, Miss
Sadie Price Miss Eula Yarbrough, Miss
Mabel Mitchell.
COMPLETE LIST OF USHERS.
a complete list of ushers is given here:
Aubrey Smith, r. II. Gillian, j. H. Will
kinson, Aubrey BorSers, l.. I. Pembsr-
ton, II. J. Epps J.. W. Dorsett'
| J. H. Captaine, John Booth, Ro-
bert Booth, John *. Goode, Edwin
Bosher. O. j. Thompson, c. L. Ar
mold Richard Adams II. r. Burnett,
II. II. Bailey, Williams Brown. Floyd
Brown.
| A. w. Bennett, r. 1. Blackburn, j. i.
Butler. p. II. Bowe, Allen Brown. Bright
Blunt. Tyroe Baylor, =. Blakey, Russell
Blackburn Il. Below. Jr, j. >. Bosher'
Julian Binford. w. Norris Barley. Willie
| Christian w. y. Cooke. Eugene Carson
j. q. Carter, Willie Clark. II. Cooper
George Cooper. George Christian, John
Chamblin. Richard Carney. Enders DICK
| enson. Archie Duke, II. r. Chlldrey'
Henry Leonard, George NJ. Mask,
j.. w. Redford, w. Floyd Reams' John-
son Walton, Charles Smithers, Jonn
Harrison. Lucian Phillips, Clarence Gar
ret. Frank Bell, Charles Dickerson. Her
bert Thompson, b. 4. Jacob. Charles
Thompson. X. l.. Peters, Earl Daniel.
w. A. DeWell. Ernest Delaney, II. +.
Davis. ]. p. Davis. Luke Drewry. Archie
Duke. w. England. X. b. Fleet. Cal
vim Farmer. H. w. Francis Bruce Frost,
Emmett Farmer. w. b. Foster, IA. l..
Goode. T.. Manly Goodwin. John w.
Gates. c. Gates w. II. Cartwright, W.
W. Gordon, Richard Gaskins. j. w. Car
rett. w. T. Gayle. A. X. Gill. Berkely
Goode. A. c. Goode, w. 5. Hunt, IL. {.
Hend. w. II. Hi. Harvey Han, Aaron
Hehebower Carroll Hagan, l.. j. Hen
cock. Stover Harris. l.. Il. Hall, Newer
Hastings. Allie Hastings, Campbell jacob
r A James, W. ID. JtnnihBS, w INV
Johns. A. James, j. II. Gordon, Edward
letter. w. f. Kirk. l.. ID. Lacy. William
Ruggor w. S. Lockett, ID. f. Mann W.
G.. Malone, Edward Miller. A. II. Nc
powell j. y. Mckinney, Vernon Owne'
Omer owens. c. II. Powell, Mason W.
pace. Herbert Poe, n. r. Parrish, Parsons
Pitcher. Lewis Pitcher, f. o. Purvis, 7. ID.
Parrish. Fred Powell, Hugh Powell, T. ..
Pillow. T. T. Perrin. NJ X. Pace, Nj. H.
Pace. Jr.. j. T. Pettis, Irwin Pillow
Spinel Ramos NJ. b. Ramos, Jr., FRANK
Rowe. J. w Robertson c. ii. Ratcline'
Hugh Ragland. r. r. Rennolds, IL. Roc
cbIola. W. A. Shelton. W. T.. Scheer'
Herbert Saunders. j. T. Stewart, j. W.
shlpman. j. f. Saville, Charles W Sell
don. LINN Shepherd. J. n. Snead, Jr.. w.
r. Sheppard, w. o. Saunders, j. Goode
Sims. Theodore Yates. Alfred Yarbrough,
ID. w. Sims, Richard Scheerer, III. b.
Schultz, Allie Smith, F.. l.. Spence, Jr,
Joseph Sims, Bonnie Sionnell, James Tay-
Tor Roy Thomas. ID. Toomey o j.
Thompson. p. r.. Thomas. Joseph Vest.
II. Whitmore, j. r. Willes. j. II. Whit
lock. Jessie Wood, Hyde West. X. {.
williams, George Garnett. and l.. b.
Spence.
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