The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
MASS-MEET|NC Of
MEN TO BE HELD.
Secretary Of international Move
ment to Address Them at Grace
Street Baptist Church.
SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE

mass meeting of men VIII be held
at 8 O'Clock this afternoon In the
Grace street Baptist Church. Mr.. j.
Campbell White. of New York, secre-
tary Of the International I1aymenfs
Missionary Movement. Will review some
Of the recent developments OF the
worldwide awakening of the men OF
ton to the Problems with which the
church Is wrestling to-day.
privileged few heard the stirring
address of Mr. White on Friday night.
and the program committee of the SUM
day School Institute regards itself as
fortunate In being able To arrange to
have him remsln over and address the
mass meeting this afternoon.
isichmond to tie Front.
1t is not generally known that the
men of RichmUrd are well to the front
III this latest development of organized
christian activity. but an evidence Of
TING is The fact that there are to-day
Twenty-Five mems Bible study classes
In as many churches OF this city and
Manchester
the leaders OF these classes arc alive
to new suggestions and methods. ana
great Impetus VIII be given to this
work by the practical and helpful s,ig-
noon
SO important is this new develop
meht believed to be that Secretary Nc
kee. of the Richmond Y. NJ c. A..
Joined forces with the Sunday School
institute committee. and postponed his
afternoon meme meeting until s O'Clock
Tonight. In accordance with this plan.
Mr. White VIII address the Y. NJ. G
meeting IN the Leigh Street Baptist
~ the O'Clock service the Rev.
nnotnas Semmes. OF st. Andrews
Ihurch VIII also be heard on the sub
lect, Definite Organization and Duties
Tor Men" Mr. Semmes has demon.
s,rated that men can be Interested and
neIu in definitely planned work. and
ne VIII give the meeting the benefit
OF his experience.
sunday School Institute.
The service this afternoon will be
prelude TO the Sunday School Institute.
which Will continue until "Wednesday
night. The institute lecturers and
teachers Will begin the course OF in
struction at . p NJ. Tomorrow when
Mrs. Barnes will deliver her first lee.
ture on Lesson Construction" Pro-
lessor ST. John Will deliver his first
lecture on Child study" at =. NJ. to-
morrow. discussing the division.
Early Childhood--the kindergarten
Period"
The convenience OF busy teachers.
who need this special instruction. has
been consulted in. liking the hours of
Professor St Johns lectures and he
VIII be heard in the afternoon and at
night. In course OF I'VE lectures he
Win explain the Development of the
pupil from the primary period through
the last stage of adolescence The
teachers OF tho public and private
schools have been especially Invited,
and they will doubtless avail them
selves of this opportunity TO hear the
most eminent living authority on child
study.
bible study.
On Tuesday DR.. Wilbur w. White. of
the New York Bible Training Institute
will deliver three lectures on Bible
study. DR.. White is recognized as
great teacher OF the English Bible
will lecture on Teacher Training"
and his well-known efficiency as a.
teacher of teachers" gives assurance
tina. this will he very profitable fea-
turc of the Institute program
Mrs Barnes. the expert in primary
and junior methods. needs no introduce
ton to the Richmond public. This is
her third visit TO the city. and she has
rendered such helpful service to the
teachers of the primary and junior
grades in the Sunday school that her
lectures will be followed with keen
est interest and great profit by The
large force of primary and junior
teachers of the city
stole the WnSh