The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-31
LARGE BIBLE CLASS.

One Will Be Started at the Y. M. G. a
T -ChIldren's Day Exercises
Beginning tomorrow afternoon, for the
month Of June, the mems meeting at
the z NJ. c. A. will take the form of a
Conversational Bible Class, opening at
$3.50 O'Clock and continuing for one hour
It will be conducted by General Secretary
and helpful character, entirely voluntary
and intensely Interesting. All men are
most cordially invited. For fifteen min
utes following the class there will be a
social song service.
It is predicted that this will be one OF
the most interesting Of the summer series
OF religious services, and splendid prep
aration fer the campaign Of the fall.
1t is believed that this will soon be the
largest Bible class in the city.
The Sunday-school lesson study will be
resumed with the first OF October Al
the meeting last Saturday DR.. Pcil was
presented with a substantial testimonial
of esteem on the part of the teachers
and committee.
Tonight at 9 o'clock. in the Young
Mems Christian Association parlor. the
second Of the members socials Will tako
Mace. The young men had magnificent
ame last Saturday night: everybody en-
joyed 1t. The social hour Will oesln at
o'clock and be of an informal chaTac-
ter. There will be humorous recitauons
by Mr.. Schaaf, vocal solos by Miss Leigh
!nnlan. music by the mandolin and guitar
club Every senior member Of the asso-
citation is invited to attend: also to bring
a young man friend. These Saturday
right socials with table tennis as side
Show" are going to prove very attrac-
tive.
At the Third Presbyterian Church.
Twenty-sixth and Broad Streets, Sun
day cat II A NJ, will be Childrens Day.
Dr.. A. L. Phillips. the assembly's SUI
perintendent OF Sunday-schools, will de-
liver an interesting address. At night
Dr. Jere Witherspoon will preach.
Children's Day exercises will he held to-
morrow in all the Christian Churches OF
the city, with the exception of the Third
Church. where the occasion will be eel
ebrated on the last Sunday of June. At
tractive programmes have been arranged
for each service.
At the Seventh Street Church tomorrow
morning the Rev. Carey e. Morgan Will
preach on 1.-THE Nurturng Foundation of
the Church"
The Sunday-school of Monumental
Church will give its annual excursion to
Ocean View on Saturday, June 14th. The
train will leave the Chesapeake and Ohio
depot at S o'clock A. NJ. sharp, and re-
turning will leave Ocean View at $40
p. NJ. and Old Point at IT'S P. NJ, ar
irving in Richmond at 9:15 P. NJ.
Persons going on this excursion can
reach Norfolk, via Ocean View, at 11:2o
A. NJ. in time to take the noon train for
Virginia Beach.
The Sunday-school of Grace Episcopal
Church will picnic at West Point to-day.
A special train over the Southern Railway
will carry the eXcursionists, leaving here
at $50 O'Clock.
The Rev. c. II. Crawford, superintend-
ent of the Anti-Saloon League, will leave
Richmond this afternoon for Newport
News, where he will in the afternoon ad-
Dress a union mass meeting. At night he
will preach at the Second Presbyterian
Church, at Newport News.
Annual Children's Day exercises will be
held tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
az the Fairmount-Avenue Methodist
has been prepared.
The Rev. j. o. Babcoc!l, the pastor of
the church. will preach in the morning
on 1.-THE Tears of Jesus At night the
pulpit will be filed by the Rev. Asa Dris-
coll. of the Fisth-Street Church. Manches-
ter.
The Rev. II. Charles Combs, State
evangelist, will preach tomorrow morrt-
iner at the MarSlall-Strcet Christian