The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-04-19
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THE CONFERENCE
Dr. r. n. Pitt, Of the Religious Her
aid, Appointed.
COLLEGE ALUMNI MEETING
Revival Services In Many OF the
churches-Tscv. e. a. Marssail
Leaves Cor Washington.
Religious News.

Rev. r. II. Pitt, d. D.. editor of the
Religious Herald. is one of the delegates
TO the I5curnenical Conference in New
York. and has been appointed TO read a
paper on Administrative Problcms-Or-
fsardzat!on, Government, Conference. Lo-
cation and Strength of Stations" DR..
Pitts paper IS TO be read on Tuesday af-
teEnoen, April 24t;,.
Rev DE- r. p Kerr leaves to-day
for Philadelphia, where ne will attend the
meeting OF the Western Section OF the
Pan-Prasbyterian Alliance on Friday.
From there he will go TO New York as
a delegate to the Ecumenical Conference.
Rev. dr. Carey e. Morgan, pastor of
Seventh-Strect Christian Church. wild
leave Monday TO attend the Conference as
a delegate from the Foreign Christian MIS-
sion Society with headquarters at Cin-
cfnnati. DIR. Morganis subject on Sunday
morning, lis the Church justified in
Spentiing the Money it Docs for Mis-
ssons?" will be in view Of the great con-
ference.
A number of gentlemen representing
the Society Of Alumni of Richmond Col
lece met at the Religious Herald Office
yesterday at noon To consider the question
of reorganizing that body. Last year the
Society, did not hold any annual meeunS'
as has been its custom. 1t is now hopec,
however, TO have such meetlhS Ills
year. This committee appointed Mr.. G.
n Graves TO communicate at once with all
the alumni of the Institution. asking their
cooperation in rehabiitaiins the society,"
REVIVAL SERVICES.
tod ..
Grove-Avenue Baptist Church by Rev r.
#. Hale, D. D., of Roanoke, are increas-
Ing in interest and attendance. After the
sermon Coming unto Jesus Tuesday
night three new members were received
into the church. DR. Hawthorne IS looking
for large acccssions every evening during
the present week, and will administer Ihe
ordinance of baptism to The new meIn-
hers on Sunday night DIR. Hale's subject
Laszt night was Vain Excuses. On
Sunday Dr. Hawthorne will continue the
work begun by DIR. Hale and will dis
cuss two very appropriate subjects. The
first, Confession and Forgiveness, and
the second. Anxious but Ilmid Religious
Inquiries.
The sermon by Rev. DR.. j. L. Gross, of
Georgia at the First Baptist Church last
might was very helpful and strengthening.
A large audience filled the house and
inuCH N.is pau IisS SlsS.hrASi a
words The services will be continued
through to-day. They were at 11:3e a. NJ,
at p. NJ, for men only, for half an hour,
ami were held again at O'Clock last
night.
Rev. r., Finley Gayle is conducting re-
yival services at u.surei-Street Methodist
Church each night this week. There have
been several conversions, a:ld great things
are expected from these meetings.
Revival services will begin at West View
Eaalast Church on Sunday next. Rev DR..
Derieux, of the Vcnable-Street Baptist
Church, will do the preaching. The regu-
lar nass-1nee,ing was held at the church
last night.
BOYS BROTHERHOOD.
The Boys brotherhood of st. Paul's
Church viii meet this evening at
O'Clock In the lecture-room of the church.
All young men and boys are cordially in
.tted TO attend. The officers are: Direc-
tor, MIR. Willie holland: Nice-Director,
A1r. Harry Pearson; Secretary. MIR. Hor-
ace stringfellcw; Treasurer, Mr.. William
Dunlop.
The third meeting of the local Executive
Committee fer the Virginia State Ep-
worth League Conference was held at the
Young Mems Christian Association Tues
day night and was very largely a ttanded