The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-27
&au$ MOTOR CARS
Gordon Motors Motors Company
atcHsaoNp. vIRGINIA
ACCEPTS CALL OF
HAMP TON CHURCH
Rev. ]. Lewis Parks Will Fill Pull.
pit Till Permanent Rector
Is Secured.
aic7ssaoND. vIRGINlA
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Hampton, Va, November 2s.-Tho
Rev. J. Lewis Parks, ID. D., for twenty
live years the rector of Calvary Epis-
copal Church, New York City. has ac-
ceptcd tho invitation of st. Johns
Church here to become tho minister
In charge until the vestry selects i
pcrmoncnt rector as the successor OF
the late Rev. Rcverdy Estill. ID. u.
Dr. Parks recently resigned his rec
torship of Calvary. He is an able min
lister and widely known In Episcopal
Church circles. lie will come hero
December /. Rev. Charles McLarcn
Howard. who has been the minister
In charge at st. Jouhns. leaves to-
morrow for Church Hill, Md, where
he has accepted call to the Episcopal
Church.
Rt, Rev. a. ~. Randolph. d. ID.
Bishop of the Episcopal Southern Do
ccsc of Virginia. paid an official visi-
tation to st. Johns this morning ana
confirmed "A large class OF communi-
cants.
Rev. L. 3. MsSparran. who succeeds
the Rev. George y. Wray az pastor oc
the First Mcthodist Church, arrived
in the city last night from his former
charge in Cambridge, Md. Mr. McSpar-
ran preached his initial sermon to tho
church this morning.
Rev. C. Il. Green. of Central Church,
leaves THURSDAY for Richmond, where
lie will become the pastor or 81. Paurs
Methodist Church. air. Green spent
two years here at pastor Of Central.
Eugene Raymond whcedcn. thirty
four years old. chief clerk In the
treasurcrs o!ico ut the National Sol
dicrs' Home. died yesterday afternoon
following an illness o. several days
with heart trouble Funeral services
were conducted at > o'clock this ar
tcrnoon from the Home chapel. and
tho remains were shipped TO Mr..
Whccdcns former home In Wintcrsct,
Iowa. Mr.. Whecdcn is survived by hig
widowed mother and two SISTERS
John 7. hughes, Jr.. and Spencer
hughes. In Creek Avenue, left last eve
ming for Mathews county. to which
poiEt they were called by the sudden
death of their fathcr. Johu II. hughes.
Sr. Mr.. Hughes was scven,y-four
years old aud n survivor OF the Con-
fcdcratc Army
Wapakoncta Tribe. No. 81, Improved
order OF Red Men, held very interest
Ing memorial exercises in the Amcr-
can Theatre. rhocbus. ,hi. afternoon.
Addresses were made hy Harry Il.
Houston and John W. Cherry. of S9r-
folk. y musical program was given.
Seven members OF the tribe have dfSH
since It's organization.
Jefferson Phillips. Ir, the young soh
OF Curl Phillips, sustained 3; broken
collnrbonc and other injuries yesterday
afternoon. when the horae. upon which
he was riding mo town stumbled anu
fcll TO the ground with him. Al
though hurt most painfully, the young
stcr rcmountcd his stccd ana came into
the oiucc OF Or. g. w. McAllister.
where he had his injuries attended TO.
John Joseph U'Kecfc. engineer at tho
National Soldiers Homo. and Miss
Mary Fortunate. daughter of airs. san
tinO Fortunate. were married last
night in 81. Marys Star of the Sea
Catholic Church, Old Point by the Rev.
Father Wilson. John Boyhan was tho
best man. and Miss Stella Fortunate
attended her sister AS maid OF honor
Kcv. a. -. Woodhn formerly pas
tor or the Hampton Baptist Church.
and also OF the Wayncsboro Baptist
Church. hut now living in Birmingham.
Ala. Is spending several days here as
the guest VI Mrs Virginia Tabb, In
| East Queen Street.
Rev. John +. CuthrclI who is re-
| turning 10 Gordonsville from the ses-
sions OF the Virginia Methodist Con-
ference in Salisbury, Md. preached to
his old congregation In Central Meth
oIist Church Tonight