The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-12
THE NEW PASTOR
HAS ARRIVED
Rev. Or. Derieux is to Preach Twice
To-Day.
Or. STARR'S FAREWELL SERMONS
Exercises in the other Churches To-
Day-Sunday-Sc School Asso cations
TO Mcct-Eloqueut Sermon
of DIR. Calisch.

Rev. DR.. W. r. Derieux, the new pas
tor Of Venable-Strest Baptist church, ar
rived here az o'clock yesterday morning
over the Southern Railway. and Will
conduct services to-day, both morning
and night.
Dr. Dereux was expected 10 reach Rich
mond Friday afternoon. and at that time
a committee from the church was on
hand to welcome him. lie was unavoid-
ably detained for six hours. however,
by arrangements for his departure.
The family Of the new pastor will not
reach Richmond until about the first Of
December Meanwhile, Or. Derieux will
stop with Mr. Il. A. Lancaster
Dr. Derieux is no stranger here, having
a; one time been pastor Of cambridge
Street Baptist church Manchester. lie
served there for four years. ana then
went to Spartansburg. 5. C.. where ne
has been fifteen years.
He is a man Of most attractive person
ality. lie is about middle age HIS man.
ner IS courteous and his voice musical
The church is to be congratulated upon
having secured him.
The services at Seventh-Strcet church
to-day will be Of peculiar interest.
At the morning service the eloquent
Young president Of the University
Of indianapolis. Indiana. DR.. Burris
4. jenkins. will preach. and at the
evening service Or. G. l.. Wharton,
called the prince Of India" the first mis-
sionary sent out by the Christian Church
10 that country. will deliver an address
on the customs Of the people. Dr. Whar-
ton has resided In India eight years and
what he viii have TO say will be Of very
great interest.
The public are cordially invited to at
tend both Of these services.
FAREWELL. SERMON.
Rev. Or. w. G.. Starr will conclude his
pulpit work at the Broad-Street Metho-
dist church to-day. His term there lasted
four years and twenty years ago he
was appolnted 10 the same church and
completed an engagement of four years.
This morning his subject will be "A
Backward Glance al "A Busy Life in the
Service Of Cod; at night, 'The Angel
in the Cloud"
A special musical programme has been
arranged for the latter service. The choir
being assisted by Miss Frances r. Digs
the well-known contralto OF St James
church.
BISHOP WILSON TO PREACH
Bishop A. W. Wilson, y. D., IL. D., Of
Baltimore. Nd. who Will preside over
the session of the Virginia Conference.
which convenes I'm Petersburg, November
18th will preach at Unon-Station Meth
odist church tonight at o'clock. Bishop
Wilson IS the senior Bishop Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South, and Is
considered one Of the ablest preachers in
America
TrTGH-STRDET CHURCH
The pulpit of Ielgh-street Baptist
church will be occupied at II A. NJ. by
Rev. Dr. Geo. Cooper, pastor Of the First
Baptist. At g Z. NJ preaching by the pas
tor. NJ. Ashby Jones. Subject, Divine
Discrimination.
DR.. Wltherspoon. pastor Of Grace-Siree'
PRESBYTERIAN church. will occupy his pull
pit to day morning and M night
For his subject in the morning the Doc
tor will take "The Fertlilzing River" and
at night his subject will be "To-morrow.
Rev. G. L. Wharton Of India. and Rev.
6. II. Farrer. of Fredericksburg who are
I'm attendance at the state Convention Of
the Disciples. will address the Sunday
School Association meeting NJ the Co
wardin-Avenue Christian church. Man
chester. this afternoon at ( O'Clock.
NOVENA TO END.
At \. NJ. tomorrow the Move
ma which has been I'm progress at
St. Josephs church. on First street. will
close with solemn mass. The ministers
of the mass will be the Rev. Pastor, "a
celebrant: Rev r. J. Duffy. deacon. and
Rev. W. r. Yates. sub-deacOn. The mass
will he sung by the regular choir under
,he direction Of Mr.. Louis Sullivan.
The Baptist 81 nday-School Association
of Richmond 1IC Manchester will hold a
ally mcetns Of unusual interest at the
second church al 4 o'clock this afternoon.
Mr. Miles 81. p Of Washington. who Is
superintendent Of the Calvary Baptist
Sunday school of that city, will make the
principal address The musical programme
viii be Of especial interest. The Sunday
school of the Second church will occupy
the gallery. and they will render several
selections under the direction Of Mr.. r. D..
Hotchliss.
mhe ronr,ar monthly meeting of the
Methodist Sunday School Society Of Rich
r1ond will be held al Un'on-Statlon church
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. \ beautiful
programme by the children will make the
services very interesting
oTHBR SERVICES.
At Grove Avenue church DR. Hawthorne
will preach as usual to-day. In the morn
ing he will discuss Prom Bondage TO
Freedom" and in the evening. "A Con-
verted Tax Collector" AT the evening
service the ordinance of bcptism will be
administered.
The hour Of sunday afternoon service
AT the Second Presbyterian church has
been changed. 1t was formerly o clock.
II Is now o'clock-one hour earlier. Rev.
DIT. Guthrie will preach to-day at both ser
vices, as usual.
Miss Harrison. OF Alabama pupil Of
Ervani and Marchesi. will sing the offer
tory at ST. Pauls church to-day.