The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-16
FATHER WILLIBALD LEAVES.

EAI HEX WlllfBAlU LEAVES,
Former Pastor OF ST. Mary's Departs
Church News.
Rev. Father Willibald, formerly pastor
of st. Mary'S German Catholic Church,
of this city, left Thursday evening at 5:v6
o'clock for Baltimore, where he VIII
spend some weeks on a visit to his friend,
Father Gregory. He win, in all prob
a.fIity so from there to New York.
Father Willibald, during the past week,
has been quietly bidding farewell to his
many friends in this city, and, while he
may pay a short visit here in the future,
but few of them expect ever to see HIM
again. il rs not definitely decided to what
field Father Willibald will be sent. Until
July LIST he win be on vacation, and after
that time. it is thought, VIII be sent to
Europe, to engage in educational work.
NO one has yet been permanently
appointed to succeed Father Willtbaid at
ST. Mays. Father Edwards. OF New
tons Grove. n. c., is pastor temporarily,
and will be here until the middle Of the
summer. Il is thought by many that
he will be continued in charge. Rev.
Father Peters, who is the present assist
ant, will remain here some time longer,
but win probably be given another field
in few months.
the Methodist Orpllanage of Virginia left
the city yesterday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock
for Norfolk. Mr.. Mastn has been in
Richmond For the past month or so col
lecting funds for the Orphanage. He is
greatly encouraged in his work and
hopes to succeed equally as well in Nor
folk, where he expects to raise about
$4,000, which will be used in the erection
o fths main building. a meeting
OF the Central Committee was held
Thursday night at the y NJ. c. a.
Only a small amount of the s20,-
600 to be raised here is wanting, and sew
erel Of the smaller churches have yet
to report
DR.. ]. B. Hawthorne pastor Of Grove
Avenue Baptist Church, left Thursday
for Atlanta. Ga, where he will speak
Sunday in the interests Of his new
church building. He will preach in the
First Baptist Church, where he was pas
tor for twelve years, and of which DR..
". w. Landrum now has charge. and
will take up a collection.
Rev. Carey Z. Morgan. pastor of Sew
enth-Street Christian Church, will leave
the city this morning for Wash
ington. He will exchange pulpits to-
morrow with Dr.. f. ID. Power, who will
speak Tor him at Seventh-Street. DR..
Power viii deliver the annual address
before the Young Mems Missionary Society
of the Senventh-Street Church tomorrow
afternoon.
Professor and Mrs. II. NJ. Hamill. Mr..
Marion Lawrence. Rev. B. w. Spillman
and Prof. E. o. Excel. who will reach
Richmond this morning, will meet
the Sunday-School Superintendent. Union
Of the city tonight at THE Y. NJ.
C. A. Addresses Will be made tomorrow
by the visitors at the following
meetings. TO be held in the interests OF
the Sunday-school cause:
$3.50 p. NJ, at Seyenth-Street Christian
Church, especially for Sunday-scnool
workers; $3.50 P. NJ, at Centenary Methc-
dist Church. for primary and infant de-
partments only; 500 p. NJ, Third Pres
byterian, Grace-Street Baptist and Lanr-
el-Street Methodist churches. lnass-meet-
ings.
The large building at Nineteenth and
Main Streets with the huge sign Meth
odist Institute in front is undergoing
Transformation. Among those who have
applied for assistance are a number of
expert painters. They are earning their
board and lodging in this way. Mr.. WI
ley is slow, to give a man without some
sort of remuneration and as soon as he
asks for bread or lodging a paint-brush
is put in his hand.
Anna 3. Thomas, a minister OF the So
ciety of Friends of Baltimore, Mary
land will lecture on Japan, its People and
Customs, illustrated by number OF beau
I5ful and instructive Steropticon views
with magic lantern, at Friends Meeting
House. on Clay Street near First, tonight
at o'clock. The public is cordially invited
Rabbi E. n. Cal;sch delivered last night
at Beth Ahaba Synagogue the first OF a
series Of lectures on Religious Reform
ers,'' his subject being John de Wickliffe
and the Beginning of the Protestant Re
formation The subject of the sermon
fer this morning is THE First Commando
ment.''
On account OF telegram received by
Rev Harry Pearson Atkinson calling him
home there will be no preaching at the
We.st-End Christian Church tomorrow
other than THE regular Communion SER
vice.
Professor Mitchell. Of Richmond College.
will preach at Emmanuel Church to-mor
row. both morning and night
The third sermon from the 18th chapter
of st. Luke, especially addressed to men
at st. Andrews Hall, will be delivered
tomorrow night. Much interest has been
manifested and the attendance has been
large Men and older boys are cordially
invited to attend these Sunday night SER
mons The singing, led by the st. An
drew's Chapter of Praise, is very in
spring and has added greatly to the
interest and enjoyment of the services.
AT MARSHALL STREET.
Rev. J. T. Y. Hundley will preach at
II A. NJ at Marshall Street Christian
Church. There Will be no services at
night.
Lively Meeting.
An ordination council of negro Baptists
OF the city was held Thursday evening In
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