The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-01

November 4 I'D s { IS UNDERSTOOD will be
given ebys.ttl Rev. Grayatt, rector
OF Holy Trinity at his home, on PARK
Avenue.
The iWest5R ichmond District Conference
viii Be held to-day at Ashland. All
Of the ministers in tho district vii! at
tend. most Of them leaving here this
norm rS DR. w. Y. Tudor. presiding
elder, left yesterday evening for Ashland
to get things IN shape for the meeting.
The usual routine business will be trans
acted by the Conference. A series of In
terestinE lectures by w known men will
be delivered. In addition papers will be
read by t The Rev W.. Vicar, ID. D., on
..,rhe Ideal Steward by the Rev. 6. H..
McFaden on ..The Preacher for the TWEEN
tieth Century; and by the Rev. Porter
Hardy on Training the Young People for
Work These subjects were suggested
by 5Dr5Tudor.
The Presbyterian Preachers Association
met yesterday for the first time afterethe
summer vacation. DR.. "A. l.. Phillips, SIT
.perintendent of Saba th-school work, who
left yesterday on a month S trip in the in
terest of his work, was elected a member
of that body.
& The Rev r. n. Bennett preached ut
St.James NJ. r. Church Sunday night on
Gamblers. Quite a. large attendance
was present. a special effort was made
to have as many as present of those to
Wffom the sermon was addressed. They
We're assured in advance of the services
that no discourteous references would be
made to them.
The first services in the First Baptist
Church after the extensive repairs made
there were held Sunday. Good congre-
cations were present on both occasions
DR.. Cooper preached in the morning on
Goods Guests and at night on "Sown
Light" The music at the night service
was of an exceptionally firm character.
Sunday was Suuday-school Day at
the Second Presbyterian Church. A large
number of the scholars and teachers at
tended the service in. the morning. An
address was delivered by DR.. A. L. Phil
lips.
The new organ which has recently been
placed in the church was operated Sun
day for the first time. 1t is a mag
nificent instrument, and was perfectly
satisfactory to the congregation.
The SunGay-school of Broad-Street
Methodist Church opened Sunday for
the fall campaign An exceptionally
large attendance was present. An adj
dress was delivered by the Rev. J. I.
Bosnian, of Parl1-Place
The fall rally of the SunGay-school at
the Methodist Institute will be held next
Sunday.
q
missionary, is planning q series of cot
tage meetings to be held for the benefit
Of those persons who are not able to get
to churchon Sunday.
Mr. NIoncure holds two services each
month at the penitertfary. He spoke
Sunday at the county Jail.
The monthly literary meeting of the
Epworth League Of st. James Methodist
Episcopal Church will be held to-
night. at SIS o'clock in the basement of
the church.
Dr.. W. R. L. Smith preached Sunday
night at the Second Baptist Church ~
"The Value of a Cultured Woman to So
ciety.' Quite a large number of the stu
dents from the Woman's College were
present
Children's Day wast celebrated Sunday
by the Randolph-Street Baptist Sunday
school.
DR.. William r. Jones has returned to
the city from Rockbridge Alum SIP inss,
Va.
Rev. P. r. stanton P. p, of Tuber-
curry. County Sligo. Ireland is visiting
Mr.. Joha NJ. Higgins, on Governor Street.
Father Stanton preached Sunday at the
Cathedral