The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-22

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born, and will teach In the college
at Allahabad, where his father was a
missionary.
The orient In Providence" the
name under which the missionary ex-
position is To be conducted in that
city from September II to October T.,
has SO far enrolled 600 stewards. The
lnC~orporatoT are Edward p. Metcalf.
Rev. William T.. Green. Frank w.
Peabody, Harold - Cotton and Frank
W. Harold, and they nave elected as
trustees twenty-one persons headed
by President Faunce. OF Brown uni
N~ersitS. The trustees have elected
general officers. with Or. Faunce as
president and bishop Perry as vice
president.
The New York eity p~rfsbytery.
Presbyterian church. reports 1861
members, a net gain Of 344 for the
church year During the year 2.3Ts
members were received. i.420 of these
on confession Of faith. The churches
spent s6bb.SSs on congregational. ex-
penses and gave $2.040,S53 to benev-
offences.
Genera william Booth, founder Of
''-' NtHAN al4A t8g" IN liJS
eighty-second years. sends word from
London that ne must. once more, In
speC3 his Army in America, and that
he VIII come TO this count in the
fail, Army officers on this side fear
that he will not be able. at his age.
and nearly blind as he is. to get here
az he plans.
Returns from nine Of the twelve
e \ - b,a,Hy IN.-. -.
show a total vote of t.419 in favor
of union with the Presbyterian and
Congregational Churches and 223
against union.
Total contributions for foreign
missions from all the churches Of
North America during the last three
years were s33,121.49f. For the pre-
vious three years the total contribu-
tions were s26. 55e,206.
Or. Albert f. Dunning, who has
I1ust resigned his position as editor
ltn-chief Of the Congregationalist. aft
ter a service of twenty-five years, is
to take a trip around the world. He
is succeeded in the editorial office by
iDr. Howard A. Brfdgeman. who has
been connected with the paper since
1857.
DR.. Henry e Mable, who has oil
ed the leCturesnip on Christian mis-
sinns for the year past. has visited
seven seminaries and in most of them
delivered a course OF eight lectures.
Considerable time was devoted to
colleges also. eight being visited. and
here the whole body of students was
reached largely, in some instances the
attendance If students reaching as
many as 700.
Evangelist Gypsy Smith has been
secured for an eVangelistic campaign
IN the Pacific coast this coming fall
and winter. His schedule includes
meetings at Spokane. Seattle. Port
land, Tacoma, San Francisco and Los
Angeles. and the dates from Septem-
Der 80 to February 10.
Rev. John Clifford. d, n. who pre-
sided at the Baptist World Alliance
in Philadelphia, viii make a trip tc
Winnipeg and Vancouver. before re
/ turning to England. He will travel
about 5000 miles during his stay in
America. This is a remarkable feat
for a man sefcnty-ive years OF age,
Cumberland Presbyterians who did
not enter the union with the North
ern -Presbyterians claim six hundred
! b5. 600 members out of 115,000 are
still Cumberland Preshyterians.
Rev. ]. u. Lamont. who died June
IS at his home in Belfast, ireland
was one of the most useful minis.
tiers OF the Irish Msthodist church
Born in 1850. he entered upon his life