The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-14
SPREADING THE KINGDOM OF GOD
ACCORDING TO BROTHERHOOD RULE
Interesting Matter Relating to Some OF p Men
Who Have Been Attending the ST. Andrews
Convention = Able Workers in the
Vineyard Of the Lord

West Virginia He went into the camps
during the Spanish war, and finally TO tnt
Philippines. where he took part IN ths
organization of the first Protestant Episco-
nal work in Manila. He and his associates
took with them tents, they nursed the SICK
they acted as chapains, and they heipec
to bury the dead. In short, they piantea
the church in our new political possessions.
Sergeant Peyton raised about so,Vo anu
aroused a great deal of interest In army
work in the brotherhood. The work no
helped to start in Manila has now the
Rev. Dr. c. {. Fierce at its mead, ana
several forces here are at work to-day IN
an effort to establish in Manila not only q
church. but also hospitals, schools for
boys aand girls, and alt at an estimated
cost of 100000
DR.. Charles Baker comes from Rochester
He is Il self made man and also what
might be called a self made churehman. in
that fro11. not advantageous beginnings
he has made himself OF extremely great
service in one OF Rochester's largest
marshes. He is at the head of the Hospital
Visiting Committee work of Rochester.
Every Sunday afternoon the visitors meet
in St Luke's Church at three, and after 4
short service, so out to the various
hospitals Mr.. Baker is always on hand.
and has long kept IN the spirit Of the
work. The number of visits made and the
good accomplished is great.
COLLEGE DEPARTMENT
There Is a College Department. of the
Young Mems Christian Association. Its
aim IS to further association interests in
institutions of learning. Mr.. II. NJ Nc
Ilhany. of Stanton, one of the delegates,
is at the head of this work for the South
ern States. There are two hundred and
fifty institutions in the South. and there
are College Associations in one hundred
and twenty of them.
Mr.. W. II. Ovens, Jr.. the secretary of
the Junior Department. and wEo is To pre-
side at the mass meeting thts afternoon.
is a student in the General Theological
Seminary. New York. He is putting Off
ms ordination to the deacouate, however,
in order to look after the brotherhood
boys Since he took hold i,5GO members
nave been enrolled into 25G active chapters.
He has to do much travelling. and the bulk
OF the Junior Department of this conven-
ten has fallen upon his shoulders. He Is
Q wheeihorse in the department of work
10 which the SENIORS in the brotherhood
must look. to q large extent, for growth
in future.
Mr.. G.. Dwight Stone is at the head OF
a rescue mission work III Elizahethport.
\. r. He belongs to Grace Church, hiliza-
beth. and his rector WAS, at first, not ut
all sure of the success of the Undertaking.
PEOPLE belonging to all religious bodies
are on the board OF control. and all are
harmonized in the management More
than that the Prayer Book is used in the
service, held every night in the year. Men
by the hundreds have been reached and
uplitred
Six years ago Dean Hodges, now OF
Cambridge Mass, founded in PlttsburGs
Settlement House located in one of the
sections of the city most needing sociolo-
gical effort There are on its board OF
control Episcopalians. Presbyterians. Bap-
lists, Lutherans Methodists and Roman
Catholics. and its president is Mr.. f. D.
w English who spoke on Friday after
noon on the Power OF Prayer" The
settlemene or Home is veritable beehive
of uolfft effort The workers are culti-
waited women and there are sewing classes,
kindergarten. and a score or more OF other
things. all So excellent that the rooms are
far too crowded for comfort or true prog
resss So new home is about to be erected
at a cost OF $4,000. and the burden Of
erecting it and managing II Is falling for
the most part upon Mr.. English.