The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-10
MINISTERIAL UNION.
rhe Annual Election Of 0!fieers-News from
the Religious Field.

-,,oc.;ns- Of the Ministerial Union.
aeJS Yesterday morning at the Y. M y.
a fhe annual election of officers occurred
with the following result: ffes s'iel.'.
Rev. Carey 4. Morgan; Vice Pres!ueh II
Reys. [. B. Betty, .. X. Maithail, -
a Bagby. Thomas semmes, Z So
q. A. Marks and Paul Mcneil, u. III SCI
rctary and Treasurer, Rev. James L.
Cnok The Business Committee was
chosen as follows: Revs. W. W. Lear
% a.. r. p. Kerr, D. d.; ana W. IL. ~
Smith, D. d. AZ
I;rson the suggestion OF the Rev. Mr.
Cook provision was made for the reaai.'s
OF a paper at each meeting Oh the oi'i ,,i.
The Rev. NJ Ashi,y Jones second:d the
D., NJ cook.s motion, and stated 1T as
rio oniniou that IL something is not ao'.e
IN enIivcn the sessions of the oody ~
,,.o,,97 90 to rieces. a committee con
cseti,r- of Rers ". 3. BeauchaTnT. IL. d.
Egcleston and j. NJ Mercer, d. D-' was
a-rno,nted to select the suoJeceS a.
sneakers for the various papers. IL
Russell Cecil, of the Second fTesoS %
Church, was chosen % reao 'he I'll. IN,
vt the next meeting Hls si1's-'
be 1.-THE Sermon p.,+ist
rho monthly meeting of the bapus.
e,,.say-sclool Association of Richmona
aad Manchester was held at the o'l.>
Grove Raptist Church, in ManchesleL, ~,
sunday afternoon. President W. u D. h'
presided. The address on TINS oe.aiS'o..
was delivered by Rev. w. ;. Leahe ~
FuItor Baptist Church, and it was lot
chile and instructive. The attehoalice
was very good Reports from the various
schools were submitted, showing lam a..
tendance. for the month of November
and collections good
T-he r,>r,,lar monthly meeting of the
Methodist Sunday-school Society was heid
Sunday afternoon ct $50 o'clock at Lau-
re,S+roet Church. An enjoyable pro-
rramme was rendered. Eighty new schoi-
ars were reported also. The board oi
Directors will hold its annual meethS al
Broad-Strcet Church the fourth SUNDAY
In this month for the election OF o1ncers
etc. The next meeting of the society WIZ
be held at Trinity Church 'he seco''u
Sunday in January.
a congregational meeting of the West
minister Presbyterian Church was held
Sunday afternoon. at which a plan was
proposed and adopted TO erect a new
church at the corner of Elm Street and
Grove Avenue.
A Building Committee was appointed,
consisting of Rev. DR.. T. r. English.
hartman; and Messrs. w. I. Armistead,
!. D. Lecky, Z. D. Moore and A. X
Iolderby, Jr. The work will begin at
once.
At the close Of the morning session at
Calvary Baptist Church Sunday the Rev.
A. Z. Dickinson, D. D., made short
statement asking the congregation oil
the chlrch to contribute $1,000 for the
establishment of a Calvary Baptist
Church Scholarship A collection was
taken up at the Pinc-Street Church Sum
day for this college, and $1,000 was real
tied. At Ehst-End Baptist Church a con-
tribution of S275 was made. The pastor
of the church. the Rev. Joel 7. Tucker,
hopes to increase this amount to $500.
At a recent meeting of the Executive
Committee Of the Virginia State Sunday
school Association it was decided that
the next annual convention of the As
sociation should be held in Petersburg
The meeting will be held on March 18th,
18th and 18th.
Fest Hanover Presbytery will meet in
adjourned session at the Second Presby-
terrain Church. in this city, at 10 o'clock
this morning. The twentieth CEN
fury fund. n Presbyterian evangelist and
other matters Will come up for consid-
Grafton.
At the meeting of the Methodist min
listers yesterday at Centenary Church
the proposition of employing nurse for
charitable work was brought up and
discussed Action was deferred until
the next meeting.
The series of meetings in progress at
the Fulton Baptist Church, conducted
by Rev. J. e. Hutson, the well-known
evangelist, are growing in interest.