Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-04-07
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sion OF his installation, has returned
to the city, She was the recipieot of
the most hearty and kindest treatment
and many handsome presents. We
congratulate the Pine Street Baptist
Church snd hope that the pastor aud
people. will receive the blessings oil
God.
Lookout for rs next week. Lagrippe
got Us now.
INHALATION ExERoIsBs AT SUFFOLK.
Notwithstanding the inelemeney of
the weather OF the previous week in
accordance with the announcements
that Rev. N. B. Hucless of Rio hmond
Va, would be installed on the 1st
Sunday in April as the psttlr Of the
Pine Sc. Baptist Church OF Suffolk, Va.
The beautiful spring-like weather
seemed to express the hearty approbs-
ton Of God IS to what would be done
to his glory on that day and indicative
OF q large gathering of people.
The Sabbath School met 1T the usual
hour with an in creased number OF
scholars and visitors TO greet our gen.
eral :. 5. Missionary Rev. David L. Cos
by, who had come to do honor TO the
occasion in his usual happy but im
pressive strain, sBd interested all
present by his very timely advice. The
school expressed their gratitude to his
work by contributing to it.
Before the hour Of the installation
services, throngs could bs seen wend i.
ing their way TO the church from every
direction. The ommittee on inssalls-
sion invited Mr.. q. b. Elliott, the pop-
ulsr funeral director, but owing 30 an
engagement out the city deleg sted in
his stead Prof A J Bro wo, prin cipaI of
Suffolk Public School as master OF Ger.
emonies, who at the appointed hour in
his usual, mastery and diguIfied way
announced the program for the SER
vices "a follows:
Doxology By the special choir OF all
the churches of the city. Invocation
Opening hymn, Am / soldier of the
Cross" Scripture lesson by Rev. ID. l..
Cosby. Prayer by Presiding Elder J.
E. Cook OF A. M. e. Church. Installs-
lion sernon by Rev. w. w. Gaipes of
the LIST Baptist Church. Prayer by
Rev. Jeremiah Ouffy of the Pine ST. A.
n. e Church. Charge delivered by
Rev 8. 3 Brosier. Presentation OF the
Bible by Rev. A. Boone, pastor OF Fair
Ground Baptist Church Welcome ad
dress by Rev. William M. Thompson.
"oAoA Wos ACepouucd ~ Dy Cno new
pastor,
Every available space in the edifice
was hlied TO Its uttermost Capacity.
The services were very solemn and i'm
pressive, especially the very ELOQUENT
and profound sermon which abounded
In wisdom and truth. All the churches
of Suffolk and vicinity were well re- :
presented aud expressed their graft
tude and appreeiation by contributing
he handsome sum of over $4S. The
bene1iction Was pronounced by Rev. B.
b. Parsons OF the Christian Church.
Many were the congratulations OF
both pastor and Poop for their
choice in selecting such an active and
latelligent. Christian maa. New life
is now visible aud bright is the future
prospects of this church uuder the
Passionate OF such a leader as theirs,
Mrs. M. B. Hucless, the pastor's wife
was presen TO witness the ceremony
She was absolutely beseiged by the
kind ladies and friends OF the church.
At night Rev. ID. L. Cosby, a person
al friend of the pastor, remained over
aud preached very soui-st FIRING ser
mon which was heartily received and
the people returned 20 their homes re-
joicIng that they had been spared 60
pend such pleasant day in the hous e
OF the Lord.
AraV