The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-28
DIR. I TIGER |: | !.
TO PREACH
Very Distinguished Man at
Broad Street Tomorrow.
HIS HIS: FIRST j WISE HERE II
is FIRST VlS!lE HERE If;
New York Prison Evangelist to Speak
at the Y. M. g. Special Ser
mon on BY ii Dr; o. y hawthorne rr
Church Services. d

The Rev. j.. J, Il T1Eert, D. p, book eds
tor Of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, and one Of the most distinguished
ministers in America. will arrive in Rich
mond to-day, and will preach at both
services tomorrow OF the Broad Street
Church in this city. .%.t
The visit Of DR.. TIgert is Of unusual
interest to the Methodists OF Richmond
and to the community generally. He !s
regarded by many as the most intelligent
man In the Methodist Church in the
South, and he Is universally looked upon
as man Of great power, He has been
to the Baltimore Conference and stops
over here at the special request OF the
pastor OF Broad Street, the Rev. 3,
Beauchamp, This will DO the first time
he has ever preached In Richmond. ana
the occasion Is looked forward to with no
little interest. IA Ks Il
DR.. Tigert Is editor OF the Quarterly
Review, as we'll as book editor, Ills
he dquarters are at Nashville. He has
frequently been spoken Of for the Blsh-
cpric, a Z III, y
The big meeting for men Tomorrow
afternoon at $3.50 q clock will be held In
the =, M, q. A Hall, Main and Sixth
Streets, The speaker will be Thomas
Elger, the prison evangelist. OF New
York city, Mr., Eger Is q man Of wide
experience and talks from personal knowl-
edge rather Than from theory. He is In
constant demand throughout the coun-
try for mems meetings In New York
and the New England States, and has
been called '.rhe Grand Old Man. His
theme will be Coates OF BRASS and Bars
OF Iron' It will be n heart-stirrlng mes
sage TO men, Mrs. Fred, B. Gum will
be the soloist. All men are most cordially
Invited. II
4 The older boys Will meet In the parlor
at 8 o'clock. and the younger boys In the
boys' room at the same hour, SINCE this
will probably be Mr.. Grlzzard's last Sum
day, 1T ls hoped 1t Will be large Haet-
q Ing, s j5 r " s3 Va q 3.
Tho biz conversational Bible class will
meet In the parloTS at the close OF the
mems meeting, This class has had a
wonderful record. and Notwithstanding
the very bad weather Of last Sunday.
aniost forty men were present, and the
study was among the most interesting
OF the ten months history. An impor-s
tant question will be considered to-mor-
row afternoon. and 1t ls urged that all
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present at that meeting
Mr. Elger will speak to the Sunday
school workers and teachers this after
noon at s O'Clock In the Association hall,
His theme will be the "Ten strlnged In
strument." All workers. both ladies and
gentlemen, are welcome, j.
In response to an earnest request, pr,
II B, Hawth horne will preach In the morn1
Inn ~ Grove Avenue on ''Why Was Jesus
s Baptized a. At night his subject Will be
''Alono, Yet Not Alone
pr, p, IN. Romar will preach In the
morning at the First Baptist Church,
AT night the pulpit Will DO filled by the
ReY. Thomas Elger, of New York, I'll
Or, w, r. II. Smith will preach morn
lng and night At the Second Baptist
Church. s
The Rev. q, claszstt Skinner, of Bal