The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-13

From the Evangelical AutheEah NH"i ""
-:Rev. G. A. Marks.
Prom the German BvanRa!oa Chnfch-
Raw. Paul L Menzel. D. ..
The Rev. George II. Wiley, super1n-
tsn6cnt O. the Methodist INSTITUTE for
Christian WORK, left the city at ESQ yes
terday afternoon for an extended vaos-
ton tour Of the West He will be soaa
about two :nonths>
The first point at which Mr.. Wiley viii
STOP Will be Ch!Gsso whers he goes 70
study the settlement and mission work
there He will spend week with DR..
Graham Taylor, OF tho Chicago Thea
logical Seminary, the distinguished
scholer and author who was In the caty
recently and who excited such sur
among the preachers by an address he
delivered at tho Railroad y. Al. 8. A.
From Chicago Mr.. Wiley WIZ go to
San Francisco Cal. He will also visit
Salt Lake City, the Yellowstone Valley.
and other points OF interest, coming back
to Colorado for a month of rest. he is
a delegate to the International Sunday
School Convention which meets in Den
yer the latter part OF June.
Mr.. Wileys trip to the Pacific Coast is
made possible by the generosity of few
of his many friends here. These gentle
men have presented him with several
hundred dollars and on Saturday last
made him a present OF handsome trav-
cling case with suit of clothes and
con, Dte,e outfit.
graduate Of Union Theological Seminary.
The Rev. J Leighton Stewart. recent
OF this city. was ordained Sunday night at
ire First Presbyterian Church by COM
mission appointed by East Hanover Pres
byters..
Foo. about three months Mr.. Stewart
will remain In this country working In the
interests of the Home Mission Board.
he was born in China of missionary pa
rcntage and will himself engage in mis-
sionary work in the Celestial Empire.
Sunday he was introduced to the Chi
nese class in the Sunday school of the
First Church and the members were
delighted wnea they learned that MIR.
snith was himself a native of China.
They we're scinewhn. surprised that he
could not converse In the Chinese Ian
gucSe.
The annual service Of the Knights Tenn
p;ar of the city was held Sunday night at
Monumental Episcopal Church Of th,-
city. The attendance was very frii ana
the service was in every way a most sue
cessful one.
The knights were out in full uniform
of their Order and occupying the centre
seats. made q fine appearance. Inc oth
er pews and the galleries were well filled
with occupants. DR.. Evans sermon
was to some extent historic
Mr.. ]. w. Easley, well-known bust
ness man of South Boston, delivered the
address Sunday afternoon at the men
meeting at the Yong Mems Christian
Association. His subject wss The Mer-
chant Man" At the meeting for the
bows Mr.. 3. +. Johnson spoke on Getting
q Position.
Associa ton night services were held
at the cambridge Street Baptist church
of Manchester.
A mass-meeting of the citizens of Rich
nond viii be held within the next two
weeks in the Chamber of Commerce in
the interest of the Young Mems
Christian Association. An effort will be
made to raise $4,000 to pay off the in
debtetuess on the Association and to
make some needed improvements.
The Richmond delegation Of the Knights
OF Columbus. who went to Staunton Sun
day to institute branch of the order.
returned Sunday night. The attendance
Il ON all over the State was large, about
five hundred visitors being present.
The branch as instituted numbers in its
membership about and hundred and
twenty-five of the most substantial citi
zenS.
Rev. Cyril De Muynck, pastor in charge
of St Emma Industrial School at Belle
Meade, Va. and who. until seven years
ago. was a resident Of Belgium, and a
subject of King Leopold IL, was last
week naturalzed and made a citizen Of
the United States.
The Rev. r. L. Walton, one of the
ia tie graduating class of Union Theolog
iCal Seminary, GAS been engaged to fill
the pulpit at the First Presbyterian
Church during the absence of DR.. r. P.
Kerr. who will make trip to Europe
this summer.
DIR. Russell Cecil. pastor of the Second
Presbyterian Church of this city. left
yesterday for Jackson, Miss. where he
Will attend the session of the General
Assembly.
For Davis Monument.