The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-24
PREACHERS TO
DISCUSS GAMBLING
Sermons Will Be Particularly In
teresting To-Day.
MEETINGS OF The ALLIANCE
MEETINGS OF The ALLIANCE
Meeting for Men Only to Be Held in the
Tent a, Twentieth and Grace Sis.
Address by Canadian Minister.
Services in the Churches.
r OF Richmond preachers

Quite number OF Richmond preachers
will have something to say to-day con-
corning the gambling evil in Richmond.
AT the Broad-Street Methodist Church
tho Rev. w. b. Beaucha.mp will take up
the question and will discuss it from the
viewpoint Of the duty of Christian people
TO rise up to the assistance Of those who
are trying to put down the gambling
evil. Mr.. Beauchamp has recently had
consultation with Police officer Wyatt
and he Is convinced that something radi-
cal should be done toward getting rid OF
the dens. His subject tonight will be
For Gamblers or Our Young Men.
The conversation Bible class at the
Young Mems Christian Association Will
be held as usual in the afternoon. but
1t will be Of more than usual interest
to-day. Secretary Mckee will speak
on the subject "A City Officer Caught
Mapping. He will have something brisk
TO say along this line He announces
already that zone of the leading diff
culties with which ancient and modern
cities have had to contend is the blind
policeman and sleepy officers and he
promises that every man who gets INTO
the hail will so away with something to
think a bout and more willing to CO.
operate in the municipal reform that has
been so stirring up our city"
The Rev. W. S. Leake. pastor Of the
F,llton Baptist Church. has also announc-
ed that he will preach tonight on
7anbling. and the Rev. /. S. Boy1es, of
tNe Randolph Street Baptist Church. has
followed suit
IT is expected that some others will do
tn, same.
At special service for men. to be
held this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
in the tent, at the corner of Twentieth
and Grace Streets. the Rev P: ". Phil
pot, one of the leading preachers Of Can
ada, will deliver an address.
Rev. Mr.. Phillpot is one of the strong
est speakers that has been in Richmond
for years. He is often called long dis
tances in the United States to make a
single address. A great treat is IN
store for the men of Richmond.
One hundred more sets have been add
ed to the tents capacity. On last Sunday
there were GOO men in attendance. The
Usual Y. NJ c. A. choir Will be on hand.
full schedule of the meetings to he
held to-day by the alliance is as fol-
lows:
Sunday. Ii A. M.-centenary Methodist
Episcopal Church. Rev Robert Glover,
pa! Church, Rev. p. W. Philpott, Canada;
I'ark-Place Methodist Episcopal Church,
Rev J. II. Earle. New York: Union
Station Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev
Carl Erickson. India: Laurel-Street
Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Mary
r. Mullen. Africa: ST. James Episcopal
Church. Rev. Henry Wilson. D. D., New
York.
::30 P. M-Tent. corner Twentieth and
Grace Streets under auspices of Rail-
road Young Mems Christian Association
for men only-Rev. P. W. Phillpot, Cana
da: Rev. Carl Erickson. India Trinity
Church. corner Twentieth and Broad
Streets-Mass-mission meeting, Rcv
Henry Wilson, D. D.. New York. pre-
siding; address at 4 o'clock by Rev. Rob
ert Glover. China. other missionaries and
ministers assisting.
At 7:45 P M.-Tent-Final service.
mass-meeting for all, Rev. Henry VIII
ron. D. D.. presiding: address by Rev P.
w Phi,pott. Canada. The following
->-nong others. will be present and take
sart: Rev Robert Glover. Rev. George
IL Spooner, Rev. G. II. Wiley. Rev. J. II
Earle
At S P. M.-Clay-Street Methodist Epis-
copal Church-Rev. Carl Erickson, India
professor >. y. Mitchell, OF tilcnnOnH
College, will preach in the morning at
the First Baptist Church There viii
be no service at night
The usual services Will be held morning
and night at the Second Church by the
Rev. DR.. Stifler. of Grocer.
The Rev c. c. Cox will preach morning
ard night at Leigh-Street.
Rev. W. S. Lealse, pastor of the Full
ton Baptist Church, will preach to-
night on gambling.
Rev. DR.. f. Z. Bomar will preach in
Emmanuel Baptist Church this morning
and evening.
DR.. r. ]. Willingham will preach In the
morning at Grace-Street. There will be
no service at night.
kcv. /. S. Boyles. pastor Of Randolph
Street Baptist Church, is prea ching a
series OF sermons every Sunday night at
SIS o'clock on the subject. Souls Among
Lions These subjects are drawing large
crowds. The subject for tonight
will be, "The Gambling in Richmond" A
cordial welcome is extended to all.
The Rev. John T. Bosnian will preach
morning and night at Park Place.
1~e Pay p w IohillDof of Hamilton.