The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-11

WORKED LONG IN JAPAN

m key. Or. c. r. Reid, general seere-
A.yx &c thu Eaymeu's Missionary
81 movement of the Meth"otsa eh"i *"'
@Ennth delivered e special aaafesS
%Erfnay afternoon IN Centenary Sh"fSi'
4 ~ tnt subject q the Layme Sa9fe-
anent.
DIR Reid gave a cemprehehsiRe "u'
line OF the Korean situation IA th@
4 rourSt OF his talk lie said tn2t tae
Il ssroua. had built already three nun
\ dren Christian churches ana taat t,iSs
i fnrregsed their contributions - per
I rent. during the past year. seven
d hundred thousand Bibles, he said
n HAY. 50 far ben seld among the
y Koreans.
He.was followed h$ Mr. 7.
/ Soutleate. of Norfolk, LAY leader o.
tno Virginia conference, who referred
\ prffh pride to tbs fact that Virginia
ii ths banner conference IN mission
wark III ;hc whole Methodist church.
bishop Also speaks.
Bfshep Wilson, WHO vas missionary
aecretary Tor mans Years, also ta4ked
a nm the subjecr OF missions saying
That the strongest appeal made ~
TaYy country for missions came from
korea. He said that China was Ven
kdNrinx al the attiae uf Korea rs "
Nanissions
Korea Raahating Center
Korea. he said. was radiatinB cen
~. as it were, and its influence would
Sghe felt all through The orient as tha
S6Ays 60 BY.
rev. r. III. Yum. the Korean prince
who was graduated from Vanderbilt
EH1niycrsity. said the bishop. had
Rnue bae kio his country broken
SAarted because ~ japanese suppres-
I'm, and ~ now engaged among hia
eOplc In Christian education work
@ K!shuu Wilson expressed the wish
TT i dozen substantial husiness men
E the country could 20 Ia the Orient
- see what the church Is doing
l1y. Reid, whose headquarters are
~ Nashville. Tenn. has been In Rich
50nd for the hast TIVE or three weeks,
GNlnx intended the recent laSusen =
&nference her. 0n the mission qJtcs-
~ he r. a recognized authority In
&443, he went TO China from the K an
Encky conference and Is bored Ia that
wNAd for twelve years He assisted
establishing the mission In Korea.
oing over tho ground with bishop
1endrix. Ha then served four wears
&1A Korea after which he came back
4 Oriental work on the Pacific coast.
&EAere he remained eight years
spoke in Big Movement.
FsTs 11F- Reid Was enc Of the principal
9peakers III the international laymen S
Enforcement last year, when seventy ike
Khtg confernecs were held In the meet
%4npurtant cities il this and etnel
8e0Hntrfss. Last spring he Was eiert.
4 tD the position ha now holds
&$s 1n speaking, ffr. Reid uses MANY
klevGr catch phrases and extresstons
&4bAt never fail IL hold the attention
#1H the hearer One Of his specia litter
Xa6 fhe use OF posters and sircamera on
hach are Inscribed much valuable
knd easfsensed Information regarding
EyhA work ~ CHARACTERIZATION.
Isr. Held will also be ono af the
EApeAkers FRIDAY night. when thu mis-
zl0nary board anniversary exercises
EAre hid Ia Centenary church Other
$4Qp PEA kers an this occasion VIII be Rev
DE John g. Newton, ~ KOBE. Jauan
1ld KeY. nr. w Il. Beauehamt. who
&JpA0 succeed Rev. TT, Il. ~ RawIlngs
missionary secretary for VIRGINIA.
Newton Dean Of school.
Asr. Newton Is dean Of the kHan-
H Gakuin Theological School at
ole, and Is now in tals country en-
feArss furIough. He viii explain
~ fcupe and purpose 81 his work in
pan.
1hurssisy night Rey. T.. n. Chan
Nashville. Tenn. Sunday school
GFNtAry Of the Methodist church,
nlth- delivered an address under
~ Auspices of the sunday efhaol
34kd nf the conference Among
ENf things. he stressed the impor-
anN OF making Christian Of people
- they are boys and girls
Ssss Je YOU wait" he said, 1T Is hard
reach them
14e also dwell on the present a y
Nfhisffies for development of the
Hrh and spread OF the gospel
cftcaly every seat in the church
ID hlted during the exercises and de-
laOnal services