The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-17
fka Educafional Work Of the Woman's
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Items Of INTEREST,"

i says:
yery white Baptist Church in Richmond
& I,neres axs sixteen Of thetn). except the
Fsnt Church arf Le:gh-S Street Church
sAA akisr buflt new house OF wor-E
afse or Il EsWS arranging to b'0sd. In
80. seyseR OK them have built more
49, oao aoase. Grove-Avenue has built
three: 0rNce-Otreef, two: Calvary, two;
4 Veaab1e- Street., two; Emmanuel has built
ore ma Il now considering the question
OF building another; Towards Grove Is
e.0ctlns its second house: Broadus Me-
4.ogael Is now completing Its second
Z house. and The Second Church is gather
], ing a large fund for second house.
mich With the lot, is likely to cost no.
less than $4,000. When the projects IN
LAND are c1mpictce the amount Of mon
aots:e!ly speEt on houses OF worship
IA Richmond By the White Bapttsts OF the
city within quarter OF a century. speak
ing roughly, w1ll come very near the
i:andeome figure of $500. 600.
The First and Lejsh-Street Churches,
while not actually building new fouses.
have spent large sums in improving
their old houses. ana have Contributor
gererous1y to the erection of '',e ether
houses. IN which their sister churches
keep house.
One Of the chief features OF the Work
sofs the Methodist Home Mission Society,
which meets here tomorrow. is its ed,l-
casional work It has night schools on
the Pacific slope for the Chinese AMI
Japanese. and from 800 to 400 students
have been brought under the supervision
s,f earnest Christian women. who study
tl,e;r needs and meet them as best they
can.
For the Cuban children OF Florida two
onl, "a m T2mn2
ard one large boarding school at Key
West At these schools from four to five
hundred children are brought under in
sfiuences which will make them good cit
izens when grown.
A n London. one of the mountain towns
CT Southeastern Kentucky. a hisn grade
4 arainfng school, for teachers and the.
youth OF that section has been in sue
cessfnl operation FOR two years From two
Y TO three hundred students are annually
enriched and OF these from fifty to sew
city are normal students. district school
teachers. who. in their day schools and
4 l,e Sabbath schools which they organ
? ise and conduct, reach a student body of
more than three thousand. The majority
of this student body are children from
z The cabin homes and the coal mines, that
: aie! reached by the church In no other
sway.
For the destitute and orphaned chill
dren I'm the mountainous sections of
East Tennessee. the Home Mission women
/ nf lIolston Conference have established at
y Gyeenr.ille, Tenn. an Industrial scht al
and of.nhanage. In these schools rharac-
Ter building is the first aim. and better,
tr.uer citizens are being rainnl for olir.
country and for God
rhe Rev. j. W. Newbroush. president
/ o.; the New Mexico Baptist College, and
Formerly prominent Baptist pastor IN
1t1c South. has decided toEenter mission
airy work in Mexico. and has Just
"a Ger examined and accented by the For
eie7, Mission Board located il! this city.
sfls will enter upon his new duties at
once.
3 Acorrcspondent of the Religious Herald,
writing in the current issue Of that pa a. per,
= Ewes the particulars of a 1cliness Con-
renticn'' which ie in session in DanHil.e,
eNirKsnia- The report SAYS: Slcn1-
bcrs OF several prominent families of this
= city are ardent adhercnts of this eaiti.
and figure coEspicueusly in al! the meet
i lt.Es. The wife Of orc of CIR wcalthiest
. md most prominent citizens is among
{ The most Scasous. and / understand has
rpnt.butea very literally to the expenses
4 DC the meetings here. I :ln.issst:,iia. fur
Z Her, that this lady has disposed OF all
2 ri her belief that it was a sin 10 wcir
sluch.
A meeting of the Presbyterian Commit
& ss..f on !. Ministerial Relief was held Tues
/ 0as night.
he report of the treasurer showed the
receipts from regular collections to have
scens about $1,000 and for the endowment
1i:nd $500 At this lime the committee
4 As able TO pay about 30 per cent. OF the
Gppropria tons. a larger percentage than
Tor many years past
versitys has siven $500 to the he Sunday a.
School Board of the Southern Baptist
convention to csta hlish The Constance
4 NJ DR.. Hatcher on The Pastor and the
Eiinday-School.' recently delivered at the
K southern Baptist Theological Seminary
and lectures by Dr.; Henry, Donald, re,
Afelce: IJniversity.
savannah. Ga. will. make strong bid
Z Tor the Southern Baptist Convention for
S next year. There promises to he spir-
st ltd contest over the next meeting place.
& I The Rev. J. R,land Murdoch has been
). called to the pastoratc of the Baptist
= Church at Winchester. VA.
STORES OF PHILIPPINES.
4 private Jimmie Chez Gives Interest
ing Accounts of the War.
Happy IN the thought that he has hon
i arab.y devoted three years in defense of
~. "A = O. ~ his tesrlnfrv against the enemy