Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-11-05


the work. This will greatly aid us
In putting in our much needed heat
ing plant.
We are glad to say 70 the brethren
that the plant is now being put in
lat a cost of s23OO.OO. We want TO
pay 100000 down when the lob is
finished. Let us ask the brethren
throughout the country, who will
send us dollar. two dollars five dol
lars or any amount right away to
help us in this hour of need2 Send
II TO w. f. Graham, 613 n. End St.
Richmond, Va. A receipt will be
sent and the amount Acknowledged
through the columns OF this paper.
Brethren, We already have over
200 students, girls and boys. nearly
one-fourth OF whom are young min
listers. in the school Shall we take
care OF them? Shall we make them
comfortable? Remember that VSr-
gina Seminary is a Baptist School.
a Christian School Of high standing
that sticks close TO old landmarkism.
Her sons and daughters who have
gone forth with diplomas are max
ing history in the world. Of which we
may well feel proud. Many of the
aolest pastors in Virginia and the
North are graduates from this Insti-
tuition, and Of the great number sent
out TO our knowledge. not one has
disgraced himself.
Dr. Digs, the new President IS
DONG excellent work. He and DR.
~ B. Howard were in attendance mn
on the Pennsylvania Baptist State
convention the same week we were
IN New York Good news comes
from that direction The Brethren
IN pennsylvania Will stand by the
work.
We must have one great Bantist
institution of learning owned. man
aged and controlled by Negro ran
lists. The Trustees Of this school
are located not in Virginia alone but
In all the States throughout our cd
ucatonal territory. Who will be the
next TO send US something on The
Heating Plant?
Nhile attending the New York
convention such men as Drs. A Ctov- /
ton Powell. Granville Hunt. " IT
slater, President Trims SHINE
Booker, J. c. Brown, and the otbor
Brown OF Day Star Church WYNN 4
W. NJ. Moss. w. b. Reid. T 7 kin
w. W. Wisher. Boddie and NAM, otb
ers gave us to understand that New
iork stands always hand and basrt /
open 20 our work. or course tbis
made DR.. Holland Powell rejoice 10
cause he had assured MS New yorl-
true - ~ DC
III. w. B. Johnson was there stir
ing the brethren; DR.. Granville HINT
rs one OF the strongest friends Viz
SinIa seminary has: DR.. A. G. Powell l
saiu we must come to his church. the
uOors are open; our beloved DIR W |
va. MOSS, the most acceptable now
pastor or the great Concord Church /
eaSs MS doors are open. We have
never seen a better shirt I'm an
oVner convention that we have NJ.
tended In our lifetime
me Recording Secretary NJ tbo
convention impressed us as n Cybr5s
Tan gentleman OF the highest w.
Ut w. Il. Reid Of Newport was tboro
ms ability weight and mower o.
recognized by the Conventio ana or
the Brethren who know him TIC e.
a credit 10 his Alma Mater vircJ,ia
seminary and so IL is with Rev II
j.. King of Yonkers. y V re ?.
the brilliant Corresponding Sec-ato-.,
him. "ouS IoVes
The Virginia Baptist Stata Co,rou
c. c." VII meet next May with the 5th |
W.. naiElst Church, Richmond. va /
W are expecting very large dele
e,'1io"' we invited New YORK IN |
IN Cue uoWn IN full. Pennsylvania /
t c' Jersey and all the New England l
states are invited TO be with MS We |
10 nave record breaker |
over 100000 must be raised
NITsihla Is coming up larger Than
ever before. We expect al least ZOO |
~, cHes 10 represent from Virginia
me old Fifth st. Baptist Cburcb |
assisted by the sister Churches of
fucnmond will take care of tho Con
Vent;on In first class order. An NC
ask IS that one month prior 10 tbe
convention all persons expectinq to
attend Will send us their names 60
1hat we may properly locate them
our sisters representing religions
ooules are also invited 10 come First |
class accommodation will be made for
mem. DR.. r. II. Bowling our beloved
PRESIDENT Will at the proper time |
make his annual call and 7 am snre
we are all going TO answer.
DuIihg the Summer months We
travelled considerably over the state
OF virginia. and we can say to the
brethren of a truth that Virginia is |
with our work. The Women's Ran
tst state Convention met this vear |
IN Staunton and raised $1,000 90 in /
cash. Our State Sunday School Con !
Ventlon met in Charlottesville and
raised over $4,000 in cash. These
young people under the mastery lead
ership of Prof. James II. Lee of New
port News are doing a great work
Ihey gave Virginia Seminary S692 90
In cash. The various associations
were heard from in glowing terms.
we shall say more about them in
our next article. We shall also say
much more about our women.
Brethren, Virginia Seminary IS a |