The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-04

house in passing through tho city.
out came the girls to sec what was
roins ON Back they troop.d strip
ped the table bars and brought out
cNcrythins on it 20 the poor hungry
fellows I'm the street The provisions
being distributed game OF snow hall
ing was begun and carried on with
great lost until tho sounding OF tho
advance separated combatants The
girls went back To classroom hungry
hut willingly SO. Had they not made
some sacrifice in tho ccua" 81 patriot
ism?
ola buildings used rs churches in
various parts of tho city possess as
much Interest for tho observer OF lis-
torical points as the schools of former
days Tho Prcsbytcrians erected a
building between Main and Dock
Streets. near Twcntysaventh. in tho
year 1872 In October OF that year
mr. j nhr Holt Rice was Installed as
Iantor Bu; the Prcsbytcrians sold
the hHiding iu 1915. 1t was leased
ty tle Catholics who held their nrst
public Worship hore In a. Joseph
C;sllego tho wealthy mill owner loft
Request OF one thousand dollars in
his Viii 10 tho Catholics. provided they
would continue their services IN tins
building Eut they found 1t too large
aud gave it uu r. and :. iiardrruvc pur-
chased The former church In 1929. and
converted 1t into a tobacco warehouse.
.Aftcrward. in IN enlarged form It
WAS used for tho same purpose by
Iiardt-roNo and Company. until It's
destruction by fire The name Of tho
Roy John H. Rice recalls that or tho
Rev David Rice. pioneer minister of
the Trosbytoriau Church In Kentucky.
who was torn In Hanover county. We.
s:0ia, December 90 1888 ordained
1903. settled in Kentucky in 1883 ana
died I'm Green county. Kentucky yn
.iure IS. lS1G monument t. IA.
emory OF the pioneer minister waa
erected "a Danvlllo and on it an m
, srrlpti"r. come lines Of which slv
"a member Of the nrst Constitutional
Convention of Kentucky. in l7a2 one
OF tn" founders of lIampden sid
nry college. Virginia. OF Kentucky
lcadrny and Transylvanin Seminary
N"ntrcsv. David Rico's wife vas
MarN Flair daughter of Rev Samuel
Rlair. ~ New Bondondorry. Pennsyl-
lauia
Among other old churches nigh. he
r"ckoned :ne Unlversalist church nm
iuo Jewish Synagogue on MAYO street
ani old Trinity church ON Frans,n
bcHond Fourteenth street. founded f.,
lticrmond having been locats O. nj
>-nytFonth and Fran Ia St "a.
old TRINITY was tho second chutch
tent by the Mctholiate 1t occ,.r,c,.
lhc site mentioned above. ga, IT was
destroyed hy IRE IA 1876 The congo.
N"rou decided TO rebuild and er,.-d
substantial structure OF wh.o:, many
fun ms Methodist ministers wers pms
tors among them. the Rev @. Az Mol.
~ tire Row James \. Dunca1. u u
ara i'e Rev Lcondas Rossa- d n
II was about the beginning OF Tho
COS that the present Trinity Church
at Twentieth and Broad Streets wa,
hullt and CONGREGATIONAL life cbbc,
away from tho old site. Broad street
Methodist Church and Centenary hav-
ine been built in the mean time Ole
Trinity after its disusc for churci
purposcn WAS used aa place OF
amusement and for meetings of vari.
Gus kinds before hoine pulled dow,
10 maze way for tho building Of !
large business house
a building in which famous fe
male school for Roman Catholic younl