The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-26

REV. J. r. HARRISON.
Asbury Methodist church. reached
Richmond yesterday and will fll the pull
pit at his ne wchurch to-day
HIS FAREWELL.
Rev Eugene II. Rawlings. the beloved
pastor Of Clay-Street NJ. r. church, who
was assigned to Monumental church.
Porimouth. at the recent Conference in
Petersburg. VIII preach his farewell ser
mon 10 his old congregation this
morning. Mr.. Rawlings has formed many
close and tender ties during successful
three years pastOrate at Clay-Street, and
his people are very 10th 10 give him up.
but are loyal Mcthodsts. and their deep
sorrow al losint him does not presage any
evil TO the incoming pastor. Rev. j. d.
Betty. who will find membership OF open
arms and loving hearts TO receive him.
and a people earnest and jealous OF good
works. ready ld willing 10 rally TO his
support and 20 90 an in their power 10
hold up his hands
A SPECIAL SERMON.
Roy. George r.. Booker Will preach q
speclal sermon to the Junior order United
American Mechanics at Fairmount-ANe-
nue. church this morning This evening
ls viii deliver his farewell address.
Rey. George ID. smith. the new pas
tor Of Epworth ,lurch. will be introduced
10 his congregation this morning.
The members of 81. James N. Il. church
are very much pleased NJ the news or
the appointment Of Rev. Il. H. Bennett
as pastor OF that church.
Mr.. Bennett VIII be given most hear
" welcome upon hIs arrival in the CITY
on next Tuesday.
The pulpit will be filed both morning
ana night to-day bv Rev. Charles J.
Bankenship "a young and popular preach
CT o. this conference.
The EpwOrth League OF that church
viii hold a special Thanksgiving ser
vice on Sunday a. 4 o'clock p. NJ, al
which addresses viii be delivered by
Messre y. G. Goole and r. G. Garden.
HOWARD'S GROVE.
When Rev. II. l.. Louthan became pas
tor of Howarls Grove Baptist church
last fall. it was under a call for one year
only. This morning after the IL
o'clock sermon the membership OF the
church will decide what shall be done
aiter the expiration of Mr. LOuthan
present call extending to January LIST.
DE- Kerr having gone 10 the University
a. Virginia 20 preach to-day, the pul-
nit of the First Presbyterian church VIII
10 occupied to-day by the Rev. q. b.
sfrjckle. u. D.. in the morning. and i'm
tn evening at O'Clock by the Rev r.
H. English. ID. ID.
CurRCH AND CHILDREN.
Tho stlfect of the sermon at the Sew
street Christian church this
,,ornInf- win bc "1he Church and the
cnrdren" This is the first of series OF
sern,ons I'm answer fo Tie question. what
he the Church Trying to Do?' 1t IS de-
tened 10 be "A family service In the inter
go Of the church in the home. ana II is
the wish of the pastor that whole fami-
,,s, should be present and SIT together.
At crsve-Avenue Baptist church TO-
day Dr Hawthorne will preach both
morning and evening Subject for morn
ing sermon: Christ Forgiving His Muir
aerers." evening subject: "A Rich fooi.
All who attend will also enjoy the sweet
s,nelng of Mis- Nye and Mrs Rowe.
THANsGIVING SERVICE.
The Baptist churches of the city Will
mite I'm a Thanksgiving service with the
F.rs, church The service Will begin az
II A NJ and not exceed an hour and it-
teen minutes
Dr. r. J. Winlncham viii preside and
addresses will he made by Reys. y. c.
fleming NJ \. Jones and j. H. Haw-
thone
4 collection will be taken by the dea-
cons of the First church IN favor o. the
Baptist Home lot AEfN W 'iit'A.
There will be services az the Leigh
street Baptist church to-day, both
morning and evening. Rev. NJ. AshOy
Jones. the pastor. will preach az both
services His subject for the morning .s
The Great Physician and his Diagno-
ia" for the evening. Worship OF ;he
Unknown"
OTHER EXERCISES
Rev. Lee g. Crutchaeld of Randolph
Macon. will preach tonight az Clay
Street Methodist church.
Esv. Or. Samuel A. steel. the new pas
tor. viii preach 20 day. morning ana
night. az Centenary Methodist church.
DR. W " Moore. president OF The
Union Theological Seminary. Will preach
10 day at Park Place NJ Z. church
The services az Trinity Methodist
church Will be conducted to-day by Rev
n. l.. Johnson
Al 81 Paurs Church divine Service
vii be conducted to-day az II A. n.
by Rev Frank M Gibson. Al s. j. NJ,
RI. Rev. A. NJ Randolph. Bishop Of the
Diocese Of Southern Virginia VIII
preach
BROAD Street church inlay AT the
morning service he vii preach on "Our
work and In the evening Greetings.
special meetings viii begin at the Ram
dolph- Street Baptist church today
The Rev. George Clark VIII assis, the
nastor for several evenings. lie VIII
rreach this evening
paw George S. somervlle, OF Haymar-
hat. Va. will preach at 81. Marks Epis-
~ons, church at both morning and even
ing service to-day.
AT THE Y. NJ. c. A.
The meeting for men only at the Young
Ns.s CHRISTIAN Association this afternoon