Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-20
Y NC. A. In VIRGINIA.
orwrrRIN MEETING OF STATE
.ovuITTEE HERE LAST NIGHT.
-gg STATE OF THE WORK.
..tory Coulter Reviews the Com
1,ious In Various sections mud
Teus about OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
,.,crcsting Personal Notes.

.-.I.fro Tor tNiS year. IncrC were
.. chairman James ID. Crump. Trca-
. charles X Willis. Messrs. Robert
e. smith. g.. T. Wexford. $. w. Travcrs.
rrrmou3. Captain T. G. Morton. OF
=. .-.a1. Nr II. O. Williams. railroad
-.r, OF the International Committee:
Secretary j. a. Coulter. College
.-..r, a.. NJ smith. and W. Reginald
.....r Office secretary.
r.rts were read from tho treasurer.
.... and state secretaries, and letters
..- several members Of the committee,
.,......r- regret at not being able to be
r.
--. matter of selecting the place and
GAMING ... date FOR holding the next an
...I convention Of the associations OF the
..,. v.- 't.t with a special committee
o. Messrs. Willis Smith. and
Norton
,- o Williams gave n most inter-
..r rt OF recent adv. noes I'm the
,....f.t. railroad department
THE scCRETARY'S REPORT.
-...-S ny Williams IN his report.
.l..- .-. k. generally Of she work for
tae 0r.rt VS.;
a. ... clinic Institute the corner
.... f t. ssOciauon building was laid
...-- umcncoment week. DR. Near
..- -r The address on this occasion.
-. .1 the first college association
building r our State. At Portsmouth
.r been a serious hitch. and thus
- IN Of building has been tempo
- aged. At Richmond the Audi
Las been painted; additional doors
fr placed. thus making il easics
t. empty. The building is otherwise be-
.- .--ltcned up Petersburg has COM
r.. .ry good bath equipment. and Is
gymnasium apparatus At Nor
.r.r 5000 has been raised. thus COM
r- the canvass mentioned I'm our last
.-- and providing for all current eX-
t0r The previous year; also. "a debt.
l- provided q fund for needed improve
r.- These are being rapidly made
.r burg arranged the gymnasium for
summer garden. which has proved very
a- active. The baths viii be renovated
WORK FOR MINERS.
81 August I visited Georgel to make in
E--.-atou and 10 confer with Manager
H.rlaWay with reference to work for the
-r .n the employ Of the Toms Creek
Ci Company. The investigation ana
.1-r sp1ndence led 20 a favorable letter.
request having been made for a month
preparation Of $50 and special apprO-
s-4uon OF 500 for fitting rooms. We
we may begin work there is the near
i-'lre.
Since our last report we have secured a
responding member at each Of the fol-
owing points: Amelia. Coeburn. Bedford
C1rstiansburg Martinsville. Elkton, and
He-t Point. giving us q total of 70.
SECRETARIAL POINTS.
There have been changes and additions
the force. O s. follows:
To =. Creighton OF Albany. y. Y. he
me membership secretary at Richmond
gust 10Th
Mebano Smith on July 18th, was
70 the State force giving us net
l- OF two men in the state.
Tho changes are as follows:
.. j. Peasants, Of Petersburg, resigned
q. prepare for the ministry. ]. H. Sher-
r -raduate OF the Springfield Training
became his successor July 10Th.
10 B. Padgett, second assistant AT
Norfolk. resigned 10 enter business. and
followed by -. Hubbard.
j. c. Jeter, physical director. Ports
mouth. resigned 10 prepare for foreign
missionary work. J. Limberger, Of Dan
Vile Pa, is his successor
Thomas =. Wood. secretary, Blueheld.
N. Va. resigned.
Frank Marvin. Jr.. OF Boone. Ia, has
t.en called and is expected at an early
We have eighteen secretarial points.
with a total of thirty-three employed
u.1
70 is a source of qualification that we
make report Of Nirginia's recent contri-
l.uoI in men to the association cause |
l.l developed through our college work. |
Str r. ". McIlhany. Jr. Of Washing /
On and Lee University. September 1st /
became secretary Of the Student De- |
Ia-.ment OF the International Commit /
IN same date. Mr.. Lawrence Priddy. |
NJ tha polytechnic Institute. became /
membership secretary. at Bridgeport, |
ua July 18th Mr.. c. Mebane Smith.
~ William and Mary College. became
college secretary Of our committee.
A. tie committee meeting held MAY
We reported that N.S9l73 had been
l. Since then We have added In
and inscriptions S90S.Sj. making a
'" raised 10 date Of S2.So35s. We shall
DEED t1 raise not less than $500 addi-
. % close the year with all bills
Dab. Use have carefully considered diff
I- able 10 secure the full amount,
i not without effort.
rATISTICAL EXHIBIT.
Days covered by report. May 10th to
l-h 125 during this time was
he international Convention,
Gran. p.ds. Mich. I'm May and the
'' SINNER Conference. al Ashe-
'-r ~ o.. N June; detained at home
several DAYS by sickness in family: -
' q different points; association
rven. Z; association meetings
e..iI miscellaneous conferences
10. board meetings attended, !;
spell meetings 20; addressed
ues. .: addressed mems meet
. other services participated IN,
Ii n conversion in services con-
raised for association pur-
's $500 miles travelled. S.55l.
ASSOCIATION NOTES.
'r. H O. Williams and l.. A. COul-
t - last night for Roanoke In the
of the railroad work OF the
lr q. Nebane Smith, college secre-
a the state Committee leaves
morning for Blackstone in the in
Df Tho college work.
e..f- H. A. Coulter and G. 9. Kent,
W Newport News. plan 10 visit Tan
Island on Sunday. the oath. in the
of the association work.
received from Portsmouth says
James p. Stubs. general secretary
... Isolation IS confined 10 the hos
+- "fl fever.
Inspection OF Company y.
u. annual inspection Of Company T.