The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-16
CONVENTION SCENES AND NOTES
considered barren and unin-

originally considered barren and unin-
habitahle.
with higher flavor and richer color
Ing than elsewhere. Apples and pears
absolutely speckless. are shipped to
London and st. Petersburg. keeping
perfectly. Cherries are shipped TO New
York and London and Strawberries to
Denver and Winnipeg.
The climate Is most conducive to
robust health.
South of this Inland Empire, and
east OF the Cascade range, but still
within the vast State of oregon, is
a great plateau in the southeastern
corner OF the State. ESQ miles square
and yet wholly destitute OF rail-
way. The production of live stock
Is the great industry here. The re-
lgion is noted for sheep and wool.
horses and cattle"
This train is arranged by trustees OF
the Hampton Industrial School for Me-
groes and Indians that the convention
partments in operation. A number Of
bishops will be of the party
Archdeacon Russell. a former student
at Hampton. and others, will speak Of
The school is situated opposite the
Jamestown Exposition. on the water
front.
will be sung.
in the evening.
made in writing to the Rt. Rev. WIZ
liam N. NIcVickar,- the Rev. C.. BraX-
ton Bryan, Mr.. Joseph Bryan. or Mr..
George Foster Peabody: who compose
the committee.
To Address Negroes.
st. Philips, No. 1868, the local coll
ored chapter of the Brotherhood Of
St. Andrew, will be addressed Thurs
day evening at o'clock; by Mr.. Rob.
of the national body. and member of
the House OF Deputies of the Episco-
pal Convention.
The speaker will be introduced by
P PHI chapter. The meeting. Will be
addressed also by Bishop ferguson.
of Cape Palenas. and other members
of the convention.
Side Trips Arranged.
In view Of the resolution OF the
on Saturday Afternoon at o'clock. the
Richmond fredericksburg and Poto-
a special trains OF Pullman cars. 1eav-
ing Byrd STREET Station at $50 o'clock
Saturday evening, and leaving Elbn
at $40 o'clock.
New York and Chicago. reaching each
city early Sunday,
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and make side trips on Monday.
the bishops and deputies, their wives,
larry, who may apply for tickets 70 60
Sis A. M. from the Byrd Street Sta
ton, over the Atlantic Coast Line.
II
of the American Church Institute for
Negroes. that .churchmen and women
may visit st. Paul's Schoolsnnd see It's
work. A number Of bishops, clergy.
The Church Institute for Negroes is
organized to further educational work,
on behalf .of the church. among the
negroes visit ff fSa .nhn npmb Y,6 Of Of
has done such good work under great
Iditficulty, VIII encourage the workers
and help reveal to the church her op-
iportunity.
at the school. and plantation songs
will be sung by the students
The train will return to Richmond
at in the evening. 4
to the stations persons who must 60
north from Iaawrenceyille on after
Application for tickets should be
Peabody, at the Jefferson Hotel,
Another pleasant side is,, TRIP II being M;
to Hampton institute on q special
train which will be free to the bsh-
ops, the deputies and their wives, who
may apply for tickets to go and res
turn, and will start on Monday, at
$40 A, NJ, from the Chesapeake and
Ohio Depot, Main Street.
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