The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-04
RICHMOND CHOSEN
BY THE CONGRESS
Prominent Baptists Soon to Meet in
This City,
MANY DISTINGUISHED MEN,
The Sessions Are Watched With the
Greatest Interest. and u Large
Attendance Is Expected.
The Programme.
0ANY DISTINGUISHED MEN.

The Baptist Congress Will convene III
annual s ssion in this city on Tuesday,
November 2oth. and will continue through
Thursday, the I'D. The First Baptist
caurch has been selected as the meeting
place. Pr s.dent a. ?. Montague. OF
Furman University, will preside, and DIS.
y. 5. Woodfn and S c. Mitchell will
act as vice-presIdents-
The Baptist Congress is one OF tho most
interesting institutions in tn Baptist
Church in America. Its membership roll
contains the names Of some OF the most
distinguished diviues and laymen IN the
country on all SIDES its SESSIONS ara
ever watched with the greatest interest.
and the meetings here 1t is ~Xpected.
will be largely attended. While here
the menlb rS will be entertained with
banquet at the Jefferson by the newly
organized Baptist Social Union
The congress is a. forum OF free discus
sion having for it's object tn promotion
OF a beautiful sentiment among bstpt-ses
, through free and courteous consideration
OF current questions by suitable persons.
III these etings any subject may oe
discussed in any manner. and no one L
! held respons. ble for the utterances o. the
members. An opportunity is here pre-
Sente,i to the student, the ecclesiastical
historian, or 9th member OF the body.
for the free and open expression OF his
views.
WHO WILL, BE HERE
Among the many very distinguished men
!, who are to speak at the m etlnss OF the
congress is Professor Gordon 5 Moore
D. D., of Furman University GreehVlie'
S. c. DR.. Moore stands II tns very
front ram, of southern scholars. and thoss
who have had an opportunity TO hear
him ON q her occasions ANTICIPATE = great
rI;scUssSiop from him Of The kitsGhIiat
BIOLOGY.
william Fl. Whitsltt LII D.. OF Louis
VILE Ky Is 8 colossal figure among ths
.;choIars of the world There is no higher
aIrtboritz- in ecclesiastical history. His
subject will be "Romanist Survtvas IN
Professionalism Among the most accom-
nlished speak rs in the Baptist pulpit IN
( America is Ken Bov:e 4upp r. u. "
IL. D. % p'hiladelohIa. sou oil 1T
/ Fl. A. upper. OF Richmond College. Ii:
.rupper will engage III me al9tussoi. v
| .h,a weak points II the Baptist POSITION
| p rhar.s the int rest in the CONGRESS
will cuIr1 nate In the discussion OF the
trust pronIens by Rev. w Quay RoSeie'
/ oI, n of HamSte;td Pa: professor
/ Charles w Nezdram. Co!umoian CiLl-
V. rsit-. Washington, d. .; HOE fie'IL
: r. pollard. of this city. and Hon. eFa am
+, D:ck rson. Of New YORK city. I.'' 90,
: cussion promises to be one 81 the ~! ,2s
90, ally interesting features of the dis
PROGRAMME OF TOPICS.
1.b. preliminary programme OF topics,
{ as revised Is as follows. w.,
/ "f,he Ritschlian Theology-ltS Mean
inc and Value" Writer, Professor 'toE-
don 3. Moore, D D.. FuFrnan LAiVeFslls'
| Grsenvtlle. s. C. Appointed speakers Kew,
| T IT Haslam. Williamsport. "a, anu
Rev. W. B. Matteson. Red Bank y. !.
as the Trust Beneficial or Injurious
to socfety?" Writers. Rev ". S,'.s5
RoseIIe. Phi. D., Homestead. d. -, ,a-..
| professor Charles w. Needham, Coluni-
hian I-niversity. Washington. D. e. APP
nointed speakers. Hon. Henry h Foitaro'
ps~hnond va. and F'rand DlcAersoh'
ESQ, New York city.
.Where!n Lies the Efficacy OF Jesus
Work in the Reconciliation! W''t9ls'
Rev, " 2. L. Smith, D. D. Richmo nd,
! Va and Professor ". L. Poteat' WAKE
Forest. " c. Appointed Speakers re- re
E. sagebeer. Phi. D.. Gernaatltoss!,. "a a.
and Kew : j. Taylor. D. D. Norfolk va
"Pomansst SurvivaIs in Protestant
tfsr, writers. william Il WhLtsits.
II. D.. Louisville, KY and Rev. FRANK
NJ GoodchiId, New York city App2 ON
| "a sneakers. Rev. Sparks w MeiSo1.
Augusta. Ga, and Madison c. Peters ID
! = weak Points in the Baptist POSI-
| ZION {" Writers. Rev E F. T. To!nlin-
son. Phi. D.. Elizabeth. n. j.. and b. r,
Woodburn, D. D.. Pittsours. Pa Ap-
nointed speakers. Kerr Royce Upper. b
D. Ii. D., Philadelphia. Pa, ana Kew
P. Johnston. ST. Louis Mo.
< "Chfld Nurture in Baptist Poiity.
Paw ". C. Rhoades, D. D, Brooklyn. n
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