The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-26
THE SERVICE AT
SEVENTH STREET
Memorial Associations and Veterans
Will Attend SUNDAY Night.
DIR. HATCHER's ANNIVERSARY
DR.. w. G. Starr Will Preach at Trim
ity-Annivcrsary Service at
Broad Street IL Re
lisions News.
DIR. HATCHER's ANNIVERSARY

lisfons News.
The Hollywood Memorial Association
and the several Confederate Veteran or
CARNATIONS of the citizens are to attend
the annual service at Seventh-Street Chris
tan Church at the night service to-mor-
row. This memorial service is prepara-
tory to Meuorial-Day. General Lees and
President Davis favoritc hymns will be
sung and the pastor. DR.. Carey E. Morgan,
will preach the memorial sermon. His
subject will be taken from Joshua Nv, atn'
to 9TH verses.
Rev. DIR. VIM. E. Hatcher will celebrate
MS twenty-:ifth anniversary as pastor of
Grace-Street Baptist Church tomorrow.
As the building has not yet been COM
Eoleted, q reception will not be held DR..
Hatcher will preach at the morning ser
vice. in the afternoon at 4 O'Clock
general meeting of the congregation will
be held Reports from all the societies,
of the work of the church and the outlook,
will be presented and considered. There
VIII Is 10 service at night.
It Ias just been announced that DR..
George F. Hale, of Decatur. ILL.,, VINO is
filling a lecture engagement at the Y.
M c. A. will preach for DIR. Morgan, at
Seventh-Street, tomorrow morning.
Bishop Rondthaler, of Winston-Selem
College, will preach tomorrow at the
Union Theological Seminary.
Rev. DIR. w. 6. Starr president of Ran
dolph-Macon College, and one Of the first
pulpit orators in the Methodist Church,
will preach at Trinity Church Tomorrow
morning. Rev. C. II. Spooner, the pastor
of this church, is siea6Iy improving, and
st Is expected that he will soon have en-
tirely recovered from his protracted spell
of sickness.
AT GRACE STREET.
DR.. Witherspoon. pastor of Grace-Street
Presbyterian Church, will occupy his pull
pit tomorrow morning and at night, and
will preach both sermons on the subject
of the Holy Spirit. The morning discourse
will be: The Holy Spirit GrieVed," and
at night, 1.-The Sealing Work OF the Spir
It."
Rev S. R. Maxwell. pastor of the Third
Christian Church, will preach two special
sermons tomorrow In the morning he
will preach on THE Devils Argument;
in the evening he will preach on The
Carnival in Its Relation TO Public Morals. ;"
The second Of the series of lectures 10
be delivered under the auspices of the
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
will be given Monday night, June 4th, by
the Rev. William NJ. Dame, of Baltimore
His subject will be Jefferson Davis as
Statesman, Patriot and Christian"
Rev. j. Calvin Stewart pastor of the
Church of the Covenant, of this city, will
preach the baccalaureate sermon at Hoge
Academy tomorrow at IL A. NJ. and at
night he will preach a sermon before the
Y. NJ. c. A. at Blackstone.
A GREAT DEBATE.
Apropos the great debates at the Audi
forum next Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday evening at o'clock, DR.. P. p.
Stark will act as one Of the moderatorS,
completing the staff.
The debaters, viz: Rev. j. z. Smith and
Mr. Alexander Packie, are very rapid
speakers, hence only the most expert
photographers record their words.
For this important work the services Of
Miss Fannie McCurdy and Miss Sudie
BIuggins have been secured.
This instructive course of debates 80
will be entirely free of charge. No collec-
ton whatever will be taken.
The church organization known as the
Society of Friends and vulgarly called
Quakers is religious sect, one of whose
cardinal teachings is opposition to war
agreeable to the teachings of Christ. Math.
V. IS to As.
Their preachers receive no pay, believ
ing that the gift being freely given should
be used without charge.
1t viii no doubt interest many in the
city 10 KNOW tlal Ut. tllClaTd Henry
Thomas, a physician Of Baltimore and a
preacher of ability. who has Travelled
through Europe and on this continent also,
preaching the glad tidings of peace, will
be at the Friends Westinghouse to-mor-
row at II a. NJ. and p. NJ.
The Epworth League Of ST. James
Methodist Church, corner Twenty-Ninth
and Marshall Streets will have their
monthly literary meeting on next Tues
day night al O'Clock. The subject dis
cussed will he The Humorists.'' Inter
esting addresses, recitations and attrac-
tive music is promised all who may
attend.
DIR. w r. L. Smith has just returned
from u visit to Hot Springs. Ark. and Mt
Vernon. Texas. He will occupy his pulpit
tomorrow, as usual.
Devotional exercises were held last night
at Trinity Methodist Church. Interesting
papers were read. There We're some good
talks and good music
Mr. Alexander Packie, who will take
part in the Bible debates at the Audito-
rum next week, accompanied by his wife
and child, is the guest Of Mr.. w. ".
Foster, No. ITO East Clay Street.
ALL SAINTS CHOIR.
All Saints choir boys will give. a de-
nghtful entertainment Tuesday evening.
June 9Th. at SIS o'clock, at ST. Andrews
Hail. corner Laurel and Beverly Streets.
Mr.. ". 0. Wilkinson is the efficient train
er of the boys. and they do creditable
work. There will be fifty of them in the
chorus, and they will be assisted by local
singers. The boys will also give some solo
selections.
Rev. w s. Campbell will leave the city
to-day for DeWitte, Dinwidde county.
where he will preach on Sunday. This is
only mission station of the Presbyterian
Church. and it is the earnest desire Of the
people TO organize a church there.
The thfrty-sixth anniversary of the
Broad-Street Methodist Church will be
celebrated tomorrow morning with ap-
propriats exercises
Rev G. II. Spooner. pastor of Trinity
Methodist Church. who has been quite
sick, is convalescing.
The bailoting for two bishops in the
Northern Methodist Episcopal Church
was protracted. For days DR.. Spelimyer
led. the Epmorth Editor Berry as next.
Early this week there was a loss to these
leaders. DR.. Buckley, Of the New York