The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-04-28
Will MEET NEXT
AT GLOUCESTER
Session of the Richmond Convocation
Closed Yesterday.
ST. ANDREWS vEsTRYnEN
Revival Services in the Different
Churchcs-Rev. Mr. skinner at
the First Bapttst-other
Religious News.
ST. ANDREWS vfsTRYNEn

Rev J. W. ware, of Ashland. led the
devotional exercises for the Rsc hiholu
Conyocation al 10 O'Clock yesterday mort
ing. This was the last meeting, ana the
attendance was excellent MI W or e
nreached on ..Definiteness in Prayer, aI'er
which there was a general discussion AZ
which all the clergy took part
The s.onrocation then went into ousi.
ness session of two hours. Matters Oh
focal interest TO the Convocadon "eie us
8 cussea from The committee reports Inc
I>nnyocation missions were nlatteT "
!. special interest The sum OF sa'o VIE W.T..
raised for the coming year. ana hh1s
nil, ha increased If possible, TO SS'n-
Rev. William Meade Clarke was APP
pointed conpoca:ion preacher for the tan
meeting. which Will be held at the oio
abingdon Church, Gloucester, G h KEY.
Preston Nash was elected essayls1 1of
the next meeting.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon 'is
members. at the invitation of Mr.. Semmes,
,oot a little excursion to Lakeside Park,
where they spent . very pleasant alter
noon
Rev. George IL Wiley's revivals ut
OLD Market Hall are progressing rapldiy-
Every night after his sermons NUMBERS
OF the attendants ask Tor prayers anu
declare themselves converted.
AiitS Ni'1 ptS~AS>' ~ 49,
tomorrow night
At the old stone house. Mr. Frank Wells
nreached Thursday night The conSresa-
lions al these meetings are large ana iii-
1eres:ed but there have been but re"
penitents- c.a.
Rev. Mr. Derieux, of Nenaoie street
eentist Church, is preaching at west
View every night with great eHecs.
Al Laurel Street Methodist Church the
a,,,,s are steadily increasing in inter-
Bev w. A. Barr will leave on Monday
morning 10 conduct a mission IN beolo.u
CITY for Rev Dallas Tucker, rector OIL 81.
Johns Church.
Tho Epworth League. Of Centenary "lii
NEE. hereafter on Friday instead o. Sun
day nights
Pev Harry Minnick. pastor OF Mar
s,.I-Street Christian Church. will preach
OF the Home for Incurables at o CLOCK
tomorrow afternoon.
The young Mems Missionary Soclels VI
-be second Baptist Church has IT'S an
,,uag celebration tomorrow evening DIT
SIS O'Clock. Rev l. Ciaseu. ohAi.-ts
r7astor of Berlley-Ayenue Bapns- Cflurcl
IF n1or,folk. will preach the sermon.
Aft Skinner is an exceedingly attoac-
+ive sneal Ssr. Many Will recall his clio
,oueut address on Foreign Missions AT 1tle
S2a,tist Association held in this CITY last
ifail.
Rev. Jere Witferspoon, d. D.. pastor Of
.Gnace-Street Presbyterian Church IS ao-
sem, from the city, and Will preach IN
iBnonklyn. N. Y, to-day by dnVltataon-
DIR. Robert J. Willingham Will occupy
DR. Witterspoon's pulpit to-morFo"
morning.
Owing 10 the illness of Rev. Mr.
Spooner. of Trinity Methodist Church, the
morning services tomorrow will be con-
Quoted by Rev. r. F. kirlzpatrick, and
mhe night services by Rev w. A Barr,
,af Monumental Church.
Prof. Richard NJ Smith. who was Tor
ten years the professor Of Classical and
New Testament Greek in neutrality-suspicious.
college at Ashland, has joined the Bap-
fists at Cary's Hill. Ala Prof Smith Us
a man of literary attainrneIits, having
written several books, and is well known
throughout the State. BE will proVe a
valuable addition to the new faith which
The has embraced.
The following vestry has been elected at
st Andrews Church: Messrs Henry
Moltz, Richard Howells, ]. H Burk, r.
V. Harrison, Walter Smith. ]. B. Newell.
Samuel IIer,sa.nen. Alexander Harris and
David Edwards.