The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-13
IN THE CHURCHES.
DR.. Cecil Will Fill His Pulpit To-
niorrov-Mass-NIe Getting.

DR.. Cecil Will Fill His Pulpit To-
niorrow-1Iass-Meet Getting.
Rev. Russell Cecil, D. D., will preach
his first sermon at the Second Presby-
terian Church tomorrow. Doubtless a
large congregation will gather to hear
him.
The mass-meeting of Richmond and
Manchester Baptists TO be held under the
auspices of the Sunday-school Associa-
ton tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock,
promises to be notable occasion. Great
interest is taken in the subject to be in
troduced and discussed by DR.. j. B. Haw-
thorne and others-''The Baptist Situa-
ton in Richmond, and How 1t Can Be
Strengthened. New means and methods
will be suggested and discussed at this,
and subsequent meetings of the body,
by leading ministers and laymen.
AT the Grove-Avenue Baptist Church
tomorrow morning, DR. j. 3. Haw-
thorne will discuss THE Curse Of Idle
ness"
At the sunday-evening service Rev.
r. III. Pitt. d. D., editor of the Religious
Herald, will occupy the pulpit.
AT the meeting Friday night at
the Second Baptist Church, to
gin the organization of the Bap
tiSt SoCidi oit4OU. lie Committee
on Constitution and Bylaws pre-
sented their report. and after an anmat-
ed discussion the omeeLng adjourned I'M
til next Thursday night. when final steps
will be taken to complete the organiza-
ton OF the Union.
Rev. r. II. Bennett. pastor of st. James
Church. will tomorrow preach the first
OF a series of sermons on Marriage.
The subjects OF his discourses follow:
n
rage October 21st, Marriage Without
Love- November 4th, Divorce" No
vember 18th, Love without Marriage;"
November 18th, How to be Happy.
though Married.
1la..s-lJ3, service. VIII be held at Clay
Street Methodist Church tomorrow.
The service n The lecture-rTocm VIII
&c from 9:l5 to Il o'clock, consisting OF
short speeches and good music. At il
O'clock Rev, Lewis 3. Betty breaches the
cally-day sermon.
Rev. j. r. Harrison, who has been i'll
for some t:ma az Rocky Mount. in
Franklin county is now improving stead
lily He is able to sit up and walk about,
and q lett : received Friday says he
and Mrs. Harrison will return to the
city on Monday nsxt
The SurGay-sohooi Superintendent
Union will hold an important meeting this
evening at the Y. NJ. C. a. at 6 O'Clock,
Immediately at the close of Or. Pells
lecture.
D.. L b. Pollard. we'll known in
Richmond has heen chosn temporary
pastor of the F rsr Baptist Church, Wash
ingtor. He holds the chair of Iiebraic
iansuas- at Columbian University.
> .TIc4S at Ainnrlt.lcnsul Church.
The Rt. Rev. Arthur c. A. Hall, d. D.,
bishop of Vermont. VIII preach at Monu-
mental Church Sunday afternoon at 4
o'clock.
This eminent divine has made a deep
impression on the members of the Brother
hood, and the community at large are
fortunate III being afoe to hear him a the
regular Sunday services.
In the morning at II O'Clock Rev. c.
Ernest Smith, d. D.. OF ST. Michael and
-All-Ange!s Church, Baltimore, viii occupy
the pulpit. DR.. Smith 5 one of the ablest
preachers in the United States and has
recently declined the call 10 be dean of the
CATHEDRAL! OF Toronto, Canada
Holy communion VII be celebrated at
80 A ~
Dr.. Witherspoon. pastor of Grace-Street
Presbyterian Church, VIII occupy his pull
pit tomorrow at both the morning and
night services The subject OF his morn
ing discourse Will be THE Serpent OF
Brass and the Well of Water After the
morning service the regular quarterly
communion will be observed and reception
of members.
At night the Doctor will take for his
subject Holiness and the Vision of the
Kings Face.