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ing This argument was conclusive.
and the site on which the church
stands today IL an evidence OF his
careful survey.
The building committee as ap-
pointed by the vested. consisted Of
George Washington. George William
Fairfax, George Mason. Daniel Nc
Carly and Edward Payne. The und r
taker, or contractor was Daniel
French, Fentlemena, who contracted
TO build the church according to the
articles Of agreement for the sum OF
ST pounds
This state OF things continued un-
til the year 1860 when. as the Rev. r.
l.. Goodwin. the present accurate his
Photographer OF the Diocese OF Viz
ginia, has kindly reminded MS. the
Rev. r. II, Brown. OF Zion church,
Fairfax Courthouse, the representa-
tive OF old Payne's church, too
charge Of old Pohick. with fair pros
poets of success. But the storm 90
civil War, already alluded 10. swept
over the country and desolated the
churches and homes OF Virginia and
lthe rest OF the Southland So this
jtair beginning was nlpped In the bud.
md this old historic house of prayer
tas left 10 its latter desolatious until
y the year 1874, a gentleman from
WV York became deeply interested
limits rehabilitation He collected
abNt $1,000 from prominent men in
New York and Philadelphia and had
the building put in good condition
nf4tunatelY no true restoration was
attempted. Ordinary pews were
placer in the body of the church a
great slatfurm ran across the whCIe
easteft end, and Z Hestry room was
/ pafutl@ad OF on the north end Of
TINS pii9orm The furnishings OF :h.sI
/ chAneelwere Of modern Gothic type,
+ given 6za church in the Diocese of
/ New fok. Hut the thanks OF the
/ community and congregation are daa
to TINS KID friend in n time Of need.
/ for Greatly genera. interest IN this
. venerable Office. and rendering II fit
/ for use. he renovated building was
! eohsecrdteG on the first Sunday In
/ october ~, by Bishop Johns WHO
/ also preachH the sermon, the morn
/ ing service ring read by Drs. Pack
4 ara ana Mo benny, or the seminary
/ students OF tho seminary again ,
! seFNed the carch. under DIR Kinlocl
/ Nelson. until /, September. 1871 tho (
/ writer or thiRrticle took charge, as
/ deacon. by u appointment Of T}ish- !
/ op Whittle, aH remained Their thlr |
} teen years
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FOR YOUNG FOLKS

began 10 cross the pSto field shak-
ing the bag to maketha saeda rat
tie, never dreaming tine was lit
ire @itt OF hote ao"e IN one cor
rer
suddenly she saw som&otato huss
and darted or On one SIX making a
wide circuit; for she hi n horror
Of potato bugs Then shtcan,a n a
rock. and jumped over 8and then
she ran straight home.
Seen 10 me there aretot many
seeds aid her mother, Nher shs
looked into the bag The kads are
all empty. .. Sadie. herela hole,
Your seeds have all run out!A
Sadie almost cried. but shaat ber
lips tight and bore It. II Ml Colby
had known. she would havt given
her acre seeds. but Sadie / NOT
like to tell her.
When the potatoes were dun Mr.
Pimer evened off the GROUND and
sowed il TO grass, He was gok TO
have a moving lot the next surAer
he sold. But what do you sufl,se
happened? 1t turned out to be HI
prettiest moving lot you ever saw. Il
the grass grew up, something els
grew up with 1t; but nobody notice
till q little before haying time, whe
all of sudden peoples began I
bloom They bIoomed along in a I'm
from Mt, Pimer's fence to the fot
OF rock. where they rioted in A. bi
clump. Then they ran off in a wild
half-circle. and then proceede
straight 10 MiHe Colbys back gate
That ia Sadie's poppy path" sal
Mrs. Pimer.
They shan't he moved down" sal
Mr.. Pimer
And all the rest Of the summe
whenever Sadie could think OF a
errand 10 take her to Miss Colby
she walked by the poppy path an
was so happy that I think YOU ma
say you never saw such a happy littI
girl Mary u. r, Branch
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-, ,z ,. 49,, -,
but bv responsive love and obedi-
ence. 1t IL the silent force that
flows from fellowship. And power
with men - thu power that springs
not from & will that imposes itself.
out from an Intelligence. - chara eter
and a ministry that speak for them
selves At Least. this is the only
power that Is deep and enduring
As n prince THAI nast power q"
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nd vsnersbse Building.

dens have seats made for the church
IN Alexandria.
Then apehfs most I'm pOrtaut en-
try. In October. 1853. George Villa IN
Fairfax and George Washingtun were
appointed church warsens Tor The eu-
suing year
In 1855, as already nvteu. the Rev.
Charles Green died. and shortly after
the Rev. Lee Massey, q lawyer ana an
inhsbitant Of the parish, was recon-
mended for Holy Orders 10 the Bishop
OF London, and on his reSrn from
England, in 1867, was accepted as
tho minister OF the parish. lie YVES
also held in high esteem, and her still
finger traditions OF his wit AID bon
homie among the older resids ets Of
Pohick. Bishop Meade writes "that
his sermons evince talent and, are
sound Ia doctrine. but Ike mos Of
that day, want evangelical! life And
spirit. and would never rouse lost s9l-
ners to u sense OF their condition" h4
lived 10 his eighty-sixth year. dylfS
1874. and lies buried at Bradley
his old plantation, on the slope OF n
Hill overlooking the beautiful waters
Of OocoQuan river.
II has sometimes been doubted
Wnetnef the SuFpllce was worn IN the
Colonial Church in Virginia, but THE
doubt Is set at rest so far "a one In
stance is concerned, by an order Of the
vestry. IN 1866. to Hector Rose to pay
George William Fairfax. OF Belvoir,
also a vestryman. the sum OF fl6 Is
Cd, agreeably TO the account lodged
for surpiiees and books imported by
him for the use Of the parish.
In the year 1859 the plans az the
church were drawn up, it is said az III
vestry book states the old building was
out Of repair. Though no record ap
pears on that book verifying the &C
cepred tradition Of the manner IL
which Washington determined the
central position OF the present site ot
Tho church, and carried his point at q
vestry meeting, We gree with Bishor
Meade as TO the evidence Of it's truth
The method adopted in slngularly like
Washington practical habits OF busi-
ness When It was proposed to builG
on "a new site much opposition was
aroused, especially by old Mr.. Ma
sem" who spoke Of the spot then oc-
cupied as hallowed In the eyes Of the
people, and conseCrated by the grave.
of their dead, washington al once
made n survey Of this part OF the par
ish. drew up n map. and marked the
residences Of the parishioners. and
presented it at the next vestry meet
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

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HEARTSEASE

SUNDAY zap sound wisdom and dis
sl.,,t s,,a -, a.. - prT, n
m 80
sDr Father helm .ua 70 La mora aim
ri. In orr WAYS ftaln un 10 care leas
stc,tt t4,a .,ht,nsfgat fa,or- ~ tho World
srd ,,o,e a., ,naTe ahnI,t rigbt- doing
Taacn us the toy OF doing good deeds
"a - 80 ,'' ''I 'nf,94-
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ahnxsh js b,et nm ,sen 1aadeable
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f1.,.y and paod fTuI{s yVItE0of -vgrI-
an" NOV, ~ st MI nost and swing
/ Like tho compass in ita brazen rina.
$50 fa,ci o,d at.ar tyne
IN +hs nm ana the task we have
"a do
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Ky-zmond and Petersburg Electric Railway.
Cars leave Manchester. Seventh and Perry
%, 7. s. %. 10. ii. ~i2 A. H., 1. n s.lk
1880, Is. 7, 8, %, 10 p NJ.
IL 90 P. M. for Chester. 1900 nidnixhs 100
Petersburg.
Cans leave Petersburg foo. Of syc.msrs stresA
for Manchester.
1918, e:s6. s~7:is. ~35. $50 OBS, 1854
II IS, A. NJ. i2:35 si:35, 23s, 8:35, ASS, s:3A
Gas, s736. s.a5, e;35. sIo4o, LAO r. NJ
tDsily except Sunday and holidays
*Carriss baggage and express
"sLinitsd. sAept Sundays and koiidsya
All cars from Petersburg connsss with cars ew
Richmond
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RICHMOND AND CHESAPEAKE ear
RAILWAY COMPANY.
SCHEDULE OF ELECTRIC TRAINS
EREECTIYT MAY AZ ial1

EFFECTIVE MAY 50, IVA
Leave Richmond, Lsuel and Broad serseea
bs60s A. NJ. "y:lo A, NJ, bs:io A. NJ. o.l0
4. NJ, '.lo:lo A. NJ. lao 4. NJ. lao p. NJ.
3io p; NJ. 3;lo p. N. b:Io r. NJ
$40 ~. $40 ?. NJ. 7;Io p NJ. bs:io p. M
1910 p. NJ. HAS p. NJ
Leave Ashland. England and Mapis stwsseD
1888 A. ~. b"7Oo A. NJ. 500 A. NJ, b0o0 4,
", 1000 A. ~, ssll 90 A. NJ. 1900 NJ, eel 20
2. NJ. 400 2. NJ, 400 p. NJ, 400 p. ~, b6 90
?. NJ. 900 p NJ; 700 P. NJ 500 P. NJ. ba-oe
p. NJ, 1iAo p. NJ
sDaiiy, sxospt Sunday.
"esunday only
hCArnss baggage.
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ONLY ALL~RA1L LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule in effect August Z. 1912
Leave Byrd street Station, Richmond
for Norfolk; bs 10 4 ~: 300 A. NJ.
For Lynchburg and the West: .s.fg
a. NJ. $3.50 a. M asoo r M. az,
f. Nj
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk
ali 40 A NJ. bt1,4b a. NJ. .sss r NJ
al0:26 = NJ 'I1i20 +. ri. From tha
West. 's:4o A. NJ. a2l0 T. NJ, b1.4e
T, NJ, o5 +. NJ, $500 r. NJ.
'DaiIy. apatiy ex. Sunday
hSunday only.
IN r. Eryut.. g ii. pCsrEv
@. p a. Roanoke. n r. A . rfchmoos
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his eccentric orbit swings closest to
genius.-The Continent.

genius.-The Continent.
Today there are eight large union
medical schools in various stages OF
development in China In Shanghai
there Ia one well established and an 4
other Just being opened. One has been
in operation at Soochow. At Nankin
extensive plans are on foot for
medical department in connection with
Nankin university. Hankow and
Wuchang have one school. The Yale
university men at Changsha will be
ready to open their doors as soon as
quiet is restored in the country. These
hVe schools are all in the great
Yangtse valley. in the south. at Can
ton. the University of Pennsylvania
has a school which graduated its first
class in 1910. In the north there
are two schools. one at Pekin. which
also graduated its first class in 1910
and the second at Tstnan (Shangtung
provinee). There is no school for
Western China, but one Is contem-
plated at Chengtu. the capital OF
SzeChuan-
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Premier Carrier II he sou ii.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND


y. B<--Toliorins schedule figusss publisAsA .,
informant ton and not guarsnteed
ei10 A. M-DAiiy-LosaI for ChAhosss Dus.
ham ADD RsssAgh,
i0;46 4. ACCOMPLISHMENTS all points
South j,,. D,swips Room Buffet. Sleeping csn =
800 2. M.--Ez Sunday. Local Tor Durha.
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PirninxhEa. With electric hGAssd Dsvins ~
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=, 500 M,--Ex sun. snd s,ib r. n frss
TRAINs ARRIVE RICHMOND. aia.
From the soItai $50 A, NJ, $40 A, IA.
7, NJ ssd sos p, NJ. dallyI i2sS5 p. ". sr
troR West ruIns' $50 A, NJ. daily, II
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18
The Schooiboy md tho Emperor.

A German paper relates an episode
OF Kaiser Wilhelm's recent visit to
Wiesbaden When he was riding along
the Taunusstrssse, at tho head OF his
suite. on Monday. small boy ran
after HIM and cried out, as ne fran
tically waved his cap. Herr Kaiser.
Herr Kaiser. get IFS holiday tomor-
row" The emperor laughed, and. with
friendly wink 10 the lad. called out:
I'VE shall manage It Accordingly.
on the next day. all tho lads and lasses
of the town were Informed that the
day was schufrei tschool-free), and,
wherever tho kaiser appeared. no was
naturally greeted az a tberator with
tho full power Of youthful lungs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Nearly six hundred delegates ri
resentinR eighteen states and foreign
countries, attended the Conference If
the Missionary Education Movement
at Silver Ray, Wis. last month. This
organization which serves forty seven
mission boards Of the Inited states
aud Canada. has enrolled i75, 600 per
CONS In mission study classe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

The seventy fifth annual report Of
the board Of foreign missions of the
Northern Presbyterian Church shows
the following receipts for the past
year: Churches. s6S4.4 All. women's
boards s59s.4Ss: Sundays hoois,
s76.4t0; young peoples societies, s40,-
45l; legacies. slT5.371: miscel
laneous donations. s276,41T; interest
on Kennedy securities. sl02 69S, in
come from securities. rents and mis-
callaneeus credits. s943 Total
s2.o46.1ST. This total amounts 10
more than the entire income Of tn"
boa i for the first twenty-six years ~
It's existence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

The new president ~ the New
foundland Conference of the Metho-
dist Church If eafittfA, Ray Charles
1,eneh. was horn IN England fifty
three re- age lie came TO New
foundIand in 1888, and in that year
began his ministerial career In the
Canadian church, He has been
pastor for twenty nine years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

At O country school in England II
10 said that one Of tho examiners in
general exercise wrote the word
dozen" on the blackboard, and asked
the pupils 10 each wrlte a sentence
containing tho word. He was some
what taken aback to find on one Of
the papers the following sentence; Il
dozen krow my sson."--Harpsr'
Round TnblA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

The synod Of the Reformed Pros
byterian Church OF ireland, AT lis
meeting In Belfast last month. Issued
a protest against the home rule bin,
declaring that the hill "aiu7s ~ 1to-
manlzlng every Institution, educational
or otherwise and tho supremacy Of
the Romish priesthood"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

bishop r. J Mcconnell has been
elected president Of the Federation
for Social Service OF tho Methodist
Episcopal Church. and Rev. II. T.
Ward will give his entire time to the
work of the federation as It's secre-
tary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

II hate TO boast said Cleveland
lawyer. but my wife Is certainly one
of the most economical women IN the
world. The other day she remarked
The tailor said he couldn't make my
suit for less than one hundred and
nifty dollars. thought 1t was too
much. but told him to go ahead Well
] suppose IL fs all right T said. but
why didn't YOU consult mo first~ why.
dearie, / didn't want to spend car fars
for two visits / toll you, it's these
little economies that count, ehT~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Davidson. Bishop Of Winchester. Is that
after al ecclesiastical function. az the
clergy were trooping into luncheon. ali
unctuous srchdeacon observed. This is
the time TO put a bride on our appe-
tiles" Yes" replied the bishop. this
IN the time to put hit In our mouths"
- hristtan Life
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Arrangements are already in prog
ress in Scotland for celebration next
year of the centenary Of David Liv-
ingStone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

After his return TO London from hts
first lecturing tour IN this country, thu
late Matthew Arnold visited old Mrs.
Proctor, the widow OF the poet BARRY
Cornwall" and mother OF Adelaide
Proctor. Mrs Proctor, who was then
eighty years old. in giving Mr., Arnold
cup or tea. asked him. and what
d'd they say about you In America y"
We'll" said the literary autoorat
they said | was concetted They said
my clothes did not ut me" well
now said the old lady. ~ think they
were mistaken as to the ciothes"
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D. d.. w. mdudedby
~ Rev. R.H
ITEMS OF RELIGIOUS INTEREST

The new governor of Kingchow,
China, Ii va Tung, has been for many
years a Christian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

In Great Britain there are more than
two hundred missionary societies that
have work IN foreign fields. The con
tributions through these societies
during last year amounted to nearly
$4,000 00e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

boa rvi for the first twentysix years u
It's existence.
Thirteen new missionaries NJ the
Southern Presbyterian Church. nine
men and four women. sailed las,
month for Africa. They 60 70
strengthen the force n the Congo
Mission OF their Church
Rev Griffith John, p. n, who went
TO China in 1855 as a missionary o.
the London Missionary society. and
4he FIRST Christian missionary 10 reach
central China. died on July 18th IN
London He WAS born In Swanses
Wales. In 1891, and for ffty-flye years
was in active miss3nary service.
The general assembly OF the Sou:a-
ern Presbyterian Church authorized
for the coming twelve months great
financial, and evangelist
eampaign throughout the Church. The
tampaign will be conducted By the
bur executive committees Of the
hurch. with the help of the Laymen'
Visionary Movement
The latest statistics OF the North
senoss gain ~
az -. &C., ona !. gaJn NJ
20 over iast seai' anu nv
sat,aa r,irtster. 10
ad Ten. a1oa IN 1e1f
huA e"l' ~, "sratdatas snr The
, rri1e "o' 20 60 savanty.4vs less
tha .a.,aa ,sst vear THE
tota{ ..arata, ans home and
: hor,t.e...or, was "a aas 90. or
nonT lssiofs was s".1"0'V"S'
~.
ReAno.s pownan staptsnson.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Thirty years ago the Lutherans
lad In New York city forty churches
With ! 900 members, while now they
lave $50 churches and 10000 mem
bers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

The American Bible society is now
engaged In translating the Scriptures
into the language OF the various Phil
ippiue tribes. part OF the work already
being completed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

On recent Sunday Abdul BAHIA.
leader OF the Bahaist movement,
spoke from the pulpit of All Souls
Unitarian church. New York city.
The board of foreign missions NJ
the Methodist Episcopal Church has
incorsed the movement for a union
Christian college at Seoul, Korea.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Thirteen new missionaries NJ the
Southern Presbyterian Church. nfne
men and four women. sailed las
month for Africa. They GO TO
strengthen the force " the Congo
Mission OF their Church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

At the recent Indian convocation Of
the Protestant Episcopal hurch I'm
South Dakota about four thousand
Indians from the different agencies
were IN attendance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

Rev Joseph II. Gaus. p. y, I'M
I'll recently pastor or Carondelst
Presbyterian church, 81. Lous. has
been elected president OF tina St.
ouis Bible Training School for Lay
Workers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

SATURDAY, Behold the fear or the
Lord that IS wisdom. and 90 depart
from eyil iE understanding Job rs 2s,
Who will venture 10 say that the
true philosophy Of life does not lie
somewhere between optimism and pes
simism, In that steAdfast and ohastene ed
meliorism TO when old-fashioned
Christianity makes IT'S appeal and gives
st promise Henry Van DYKE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-18

The Roman Catholics Church has
in Japan 242 mission stations. l41
missionaries and 62,70S native mem
hers In Korea there are forty~Hss.
rnissio ma ries and 81 ,070 members
Evening star., 1912-09-08

and will be used for the first time Mon
day night next at practice meeting, which
will be held at the Young Mems Sodality
Lyceum Hall.
The last mass at ST Mary's Catholic
Church, beginning tomorrow and con-
tinuing every Sunday thereafter. will be
at 1890 o'clock instead of at 10 o'clock.
st. Marys Catholic Sunday school will
be reopened at $50 o'clock tomorrow
morning at the Young Mems Sodality
Lyceum Hall
Plans are being made by the local
branch of the Holy Name Society of ST.
Mary's Catholic Church, this city. for
taking part in the Holy Name parade
which will be held in Washington the
second Sunday in October next.
The city democratic committee will
hold meeting Tuesday night next at
S O'Clock at the Hotel Rammel, when
plans viii be competed for the organiZa-
tion OF a Wilson, Marshall and Carlin
club.
At a meeting of Alexandria Lodge of
Elks which will be held at its hall Mon
day night next an election will be held
to fill the chair of esteemed leading
knight.
The extremely hot weather resulted
in large number of AleXandrans de-
parting this afternoon for the various
river and country resorts
Evening star., 1912-09-08
CARNIVAL TO CONTINUE
Fete at Mount Rainier Will Be
Carried Out All of This
Week.

Announcement was made last night that
it has been decided TO continue the car
nival az Mount Rainier duEing this week
and an attractive program of events for
each night OF the week has been ar
ranged. Crowds of 5000 TO 1900 have at
tended each night of the carnival and
the patronage of the many booths has
been such as to make certain a good sum-
which will be used to improve the streets
of the town.
Last nights program was seriously in
terfered with by the storm. 1t was to
have been l. O. o. r. night, but this has
been postponed until one night this week.
Tomorrow night Will be organiZat ton
night and it is expected a large number
of societies and lodges will be repre-
sented. Carnival visitors Tuesday night
will go en- masque, the affair being a real
masquerade carnival fete. prize cake
walk will be the feature for Wednesday
night while Prof. Bankman, formerly of
the University of Michigan. will give an
exhibition of sword exercises and an ath-
Ietic performance Thursday night. Sack
races, a creased pig race, potato race and
similar events will compose king
program for Friday night, and next Sat
urday is set aside for grand tourna-
ment, at which knights from all the sur
rounding region will tilt. The tourna-
ment will begin at O'Clock Saturday
afternoon, and the carnival will close
Saturday night