The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-13
THIRD CHURCH.
TO TAKE ACTION
May Extend a Call to Rev. {. G.
Harris.
THE METHODIST INSTITUTE.
1t Has Proved Very Successful
yenture-The Rehabilitation
Of JIpworth Church
Catholic Notes.

Church VIII nO!d IL HdSS-Hleet'iiS eit"9
afternoon at 5 O'Clock for the
purpose of acting upon the resignation
OF Rev S. r. Maxwell, which will at
that time be formally presented to the
church. The action of Mr.. Maxwell is
final and at this meeting the church will
proba bly, take some step towards sccur-
ing another pastor.
The name of the Rev. L. c. Harris, 2
brilliant young preacher of Flushing, O.,
has been highly recommended TO the con
;,reGation and his name will doubtless be
whom he is endorsed is the Rev. w. j.
Wright. of Washington, ID. G.
a number of the members of the Third
Christian Church are in favor Of extend
ing "a cal! to Rev. E. y. Cole, of In
diana.
Mr. Cole was pastor of the dlurch sew
eral years ago, and his work there was
productive of excellent results. He made
himself exceedingly popular with the pee
pie OF Church Hill.
METHODIST INSTITUTE.
A matter which is now prominently
occupying the attention of the Method
lists Of the city is the work of the Meth
odist Institution for Christian Work,
recently established, and being conducted
under the superintendent of Rev. George
II. Wiley. Various methods Of charging
lUc "OEh nave .DetI dliedNJ SuSStSleN,
and ii is expected that the near future
will see many interesting additions
The old United States Hotel Nineteenth
and Main Streets in which the work of
the institution is carried on, Will probably
be bought by the denomination. At pre-
sent it is only leased. 1t is also thought
that the institution viii set the pace for
other attempts Of a, similar nature which
it is thought are only waiting for the
demonstrated success of the present VEN
ture to be established.
The first week Of the institution ended
last night, and Mr.. Wiley is enthusiastic
over its prospects. It is an entire success
thus far. greater, in fact. than was
expected, and nothing is hazarded in pre-
dieting a, continued and constantly grow
ing success.
The Rehabilitation Of Epworth Methodist
Episcopal Church will take place to-day.
An interesting programme has been ar
ranged and a goodly attendance is ex-
pected.
AT $3.50 O'Clock to-day sunday-school
will be held, and an hour later Rev. r. j.
Taylor will deliver an address. AT II
O'Clock Rev. John Harmon, D. D.. pastor
of Union Station NJ e. Church. will
preach. A meeting of the Sunday-school
Society of Richmond will be held at :; P.
M, and will be addressed by Rev. l.. w.
Guyer. AT 5 O'Clock Rev T. J. Taylor
will preach.
During the week special services will be
held each evening at 5 o'clock. The
following well known ministers will con-
duet them: Monday. Rev. L. w. Guyer;
Tuesday, Rev. J. I. Bosnian; Wednesday,
Rev. W. Y. Tudor, D. D.; Thursday, hev.
]. II. Bennett; Friday, Rev. G. H Wiley.
The public is invited to attend the SER
vices.
BOARD WILL REPORT.
The new West-End Christian Church
will cali a pastor at the service this
morning The official board of the
church will at this time make its report
and the congregation will take some ac-
ton.
1t is thought that the decision of Rev.
j. T. Hundey, VINO has been called to
Marshall Street Christian Church VIII be
announced to-day. Nothing is known
as to his probable action in the matter.
THE BAPTIST CHURCHES.
The usual service Will be conducted at
the First Baptist Church in the morning
by DR.. George Cooper The annual meet
ing will be held in the afternoon at
o'clock, there being nc service at night.
Rev. ". T. Whitley, D. D., president OF
the Baptist Seminary, Melbourne, Austria
ill., viii preach in the morning at the
night will be conducted by the pastor,
Rev. W K. l.. Smith
Rev. j. Is. Hawthorne D. D.. will preach
to the Grovc-Avcnue congregation III the
morning on ''What Jesus Meant when He
Cried from the Cross, 1t Is Finished.
At the night service his subject Will be
Some Things That Are Better Than
Money
\, Eroatldus Memorial Baptist Church
the pastor Rev. Q. p. Stealey, will take
for his morning theme He Brought Us
out Tint He might Bring Us In. and
at s P. NJ the subject will be But God"
Rev w Il. Hatcher. d. u, will preach
at both services at Grace-Street Baptist
The morning will be devoted TO the chill
dren.
Kev. M. Ashby Jones viii preach in the
morning at Leigh-Street Baptist Church
from the subject Back to Bethel At
night his subject will be What the Savior
Seeks.
Rev. II. L. Quarles will preach morn
ing and night at Emmanuel
The Baptist Sunday-school Association
of Richmond and Manchester will have
a Twentieth Century rally at the Grace
Street Baptist Church this after
noon at 800 O'CLOCK. Addresses VIII be