The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-28
SERVICES HELD
IN THE: CHURCHES; ( Is:
Notes ofssWi,cre the People Of
Richmond Worsllipped
Sunday. ga
OTHER INTERESTING ITEMS I! s
State Sunday School Convention
81 to Meet This Year III
Stanton. i. /.

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A beautiful spring morning was that OF
Sunday and the church-going psople OIL
Richmond turned out in great numbers.
At all the Monday morning meetings n4si o.
the preachers Of tho various denominations g
yesterday the pastors reported large con- on
gregations.
At the Second Presbyterian Church g NJ, Rev. I.
j. q. McAlllster, OF the Union Theoiosl-
cal Seminary, filled the pulpit IN tle
morning in the absence Of Rev. Or. Cecil,
who is filling an engagement with his old
church in Selma, Ala. AT night Rev.
Leroy Gresham Of the Seminary, pr'etsa'c CHI
cd at the Second Church.
At the Union Theological Seminary Rev.
Nv w. Moore preached n very able ser
mon Sunday morning III the chapel.
The meeting of Presbyterian; minister's
satAthe publishing House Chapel yester-
day morning was we'll attended, but they
found but little business other than rou-
tine to attend to- Rev. c. Reid Lacy, OF
West Virginia, was tho only visitor. ~
was reported at this meeting that 1tev.
iDr.SEJ =. III. Lacey, Of ClarksyilAe, Tenn..l
had declined the call recently Eaxt tended
TO him to become the pastor offtl e Pres
,byterian Church, of Winchester
& Mr.. William Ellyson5 the SECRETARY OF
the Stat Mission Board of the Virginia
gEaptistSl 81, and Rev. y. W. Mitchell
OF the Rer as Herald, spent Sunday IN
Newpast News in the interest OF State
missions. They spoke at the First Bap-i
list Church Sunday morning and at the
Lafayette Avenue Church Sunday night
Sunday morning at tho Paramount Bap-
fist Church, a congregational meeting Eex-
tended n call to Rev. A.. t. King, OF
jGrcenville. N. CT, to become the pastor Of
that church h. Al 5.g 58Sss2 /. s3
Dr.. Jones breaches.
Rev M. Ashby Jones, 81 Of the Leigh
Street Baptist Church. is in Chat anooga,
Tenn, assisting his Brother, Rev. How
ard Jones, in revival services in the Sec
ond Baptist Church. Of that city Rev.
DR. u William Jones filled the Leigh
Street pulpit Sunday. ~ FL
; AT the Baptist ministers conference held
at the Fourteenth Street Neig hborhood5
House yesterday morning, resolutions Of
sympathy were adopted concerning the
death OF Rev. ohm w. Ryland, @of N1idtle-
sex, and Mrs. T.. H. Elicit, in Atlanta
The revival services continue at the First
Baptist Church and every night this week
there will be preaching at s O. clock. Four
teen candidates for baptism were received
at the Sunday morning service.
Professor f. G. Woodward, Of Richmond
College. delivered An address Sunday
morning before the Sunday school of the.
Second Baptist Church.. His subject was
n low Christ Impressed His sContempor-s
aries Il The music on this occasion was
fine.
The annual convention Of Virginia State
Sunday School Workers will be held In
Stanton this year, beginning April 18th
and continuing three days. r educeds rail-
road rates have been y arranged forEand
Mr.. a. Lee Rnowles , Of Staunton chair
man of the local committee. will furnish
Oh application all manner of Information
accommodations, etc. rs