The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-09
WILL OBSERVE
ITS ANNIVERSARY
Missionary Society Meeting at Broad
Street Tonight.
BAPTIST DELEGATES LEAVE
Mr. John D. Minor Chosen Delegate to
Holy Trtnity-Epworth League
Committees Meet-other
Religious Notes.
DELEGATES LEAVE.

s. A. Steel, of Centenary, will make an adj
dress, and the meeting whls5e very inter-
esting in every detail.
This society was organized by Dr.. Steel
when he was pastor OF Broad-Street. AT
the time of its organization there were
only three such societies. and thus this
is one of the original societies of the gen
erai organization.
The delegates 10 the Southern Baptist
Convention from this city have nearly all
left for Hot Springs.
Dr. William E. Hatcher left Monday
might and DIR. Z. gI. Pitt, DR.. w. Il. l..
Smith and Rev y. C. Hening left at II
O'Clock yesterday over the Southern road.
A: Danyille they met the Maryland dele
gates Dr. r. ]. Wiilingham and DR.. e.
L. Bomar also left yesterday.
Rev. Or. j. e. Hawthorne. pastor of
Crove-Avenue Baptist Church, on account
of sickness in his congregation, will be
prevented from attending the conren-
don-
EXCHANGE OF PULPITS.
II has been suggested that those Metf1o-
rcal Conference at New York exchange
pulpits with the other pastors and tell
of their experiences. thus giving all the
people an account OF the meeting and its
work. Acting upon this suggestion. Rev.
w B. Beauchanlp will preach al Ccnte-
1rary next Sunday, and Dr. Steel al
Btoad-Street-
At the meeting of the vestry of Holy
Trinity Church Monday night Messrs 6.
w. pickrafl and John w Gordon were
elected wardens. ar. John y. Minor was
chosen registrar and Mr.. James Nj. Bali
treasurer. Mr. Minor will he the delegate
to the General Council. to be held May 10.
at Charlottesville and Mr.. p. II. Basker-
vile will be the alternate.
Rev. r n. Pot.>. of DanVille. is as
ssasting his brother. Rev. E. A Potts. in
a revival, now being conducted at High
land Park
a meeting of the Committee of Fresby-
terrain Sunday-School Union was held Mon
day evening at o'clock in the Bible So
ciety office II was decided TO hold the
picnic this year at Buckrce Beach on the
18th of June.
All schools will be invited to take part
and each school will make its own ar
engagements
AT ASBURY METHODIST.
The entertainment given Monday night al
Asbury Methodist Church, under the aus
pices of the Worans Foreign Mission
airy Society, was greatly enjoyed. Rev.
DR.. S. A. Steel. pastor of Centenary, de-
lirered an address on ..Missons-The Out
look of the Work Miss Julia Bickers
Tected very prettly. Miss Iaushton did
an enjoyable feature of the programme.
AT Union-Station Methodist Church last
Sunday afternoon Was held an old-time
Methodist class-Tneeting.
II was meeting OF great power and
will prove of great benefit to the congre-
CATION. One of these meetings is held
each month at one of the Churches.
Rev r. Finley Gayle, at Laurel-Street
Methodist Church. is preaching very at
tE fourth week
of these meetings. which continue unabat-
cd In Interest So far there have been
thirty-fiye conversions.
A meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Diocesan Missionary Society was
held at S o'clock Monday afternoon at
st. Paul's Church. This was a regular
monthly meeting and only routine bust
ness was ira nsacted-
DIR. Pierce the Chinese missionary, Mon
day night addressed the congregation of
calvary Baptist Church. from which Church
his wife. formerly Miss Nellie Minor. of
This city. Went to the foreign field. Rev.
Samuel c. Clopton, D. D.. the congreSa-
TONS old pastor. also made an address.
The Confederate camps, military and
all other organizations intending TO par
ticipate in the parade of lakewood Me-
moral tomorrow, are requested TO
meet promptly at O'Clock at old ST.
Johns Church, as the parade starts at
asa o'clock.
The Park-Place Reporter Is "a monthly
paper. gotten out. by members of the
congregation of Park-Piace Church. of
which Rev. ]. T. Bosnian lis pastor. 1t is
edited by Mr.. Fred Richardson. The first
number appeared this month ana as lui
of church news.
Mr. Frank L. Wells was recommended
at the last quarterly conference TO the
District Conference for license to preach
The conference will meet in the near fu-
ture.
Mr.. Wells Is a very clever speaker and
IS prorninent in Epworth League work.
The monthly meeting of the McGil
Catholic Union was held Monday night al
Cathedral Hall. With large and
enthusiastic membership present.
The annual outing will be held on
Whi;-Monday, June 4th, at ''Moodlawn."
the pretty country home Of one of its
members.
The following committee was appointed
10 make all arrangements: Henry Cara
vaii tchairman). James e. Phillips, Jr.
Maurice Powers. The committee will
endeavor to make this the most attractive
outing held by the union.
ADDRESS THE MOTHERS.
The Rev. Harry Minnick Will address
the Mothers. al their monthly meeting
to-day a; $3.50 o'clock at Friends Meet
ing-Iiouse.
All interested are cordially invited.
The regular meeting of the Golden
Rule Y w c. T. u. will be held at the
home of the president at o'clock this
afternoon. A full attendance is earnestly
desired. as business of Importance Will
come before the Union.
kev. Hugh NJ. Martin. of Nest Point.
will conduct a short mission at ST. Luke's
tonight and tomorrow night. His many
friends will be glad TO m>icome him, and
full meetings are confidently expected
A delightful entertainment will be given
FOR the benefit OF the Fifth Baptist Church
This evening az Harvie and Cary Streets.
The following well-known artists will take
part. Miss Mamie Leahy, elocu,ionist;
Mis- Mary Smoot pianist. Miss Florence
billiard. sioiinist. MIR. +. IL, Cloves vocal
solo. Captain T. w Cunningham, vocal
tsSs,. and DR.. Thomas d. Observation-Disclosures,
The Local Executive State Conference
Committee meeting was held at the Y.
NJ c. A. Monday night IN the parlors. at
s o'clock A large attendance |as pres
ent and much enthusiasm manifested.