The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-27


,ncrs and his association with Mr. Nc.
kec had led him to enter the ministry
Meek Commends Mckee.
6. ". Mock told the board that the
results OF criticism were not always
bad. lie only knew OF tho institution
in n general way. but thought no In
stitutlon In tho city was surpassing II
Tor genuine upl!ft. 1t was supplying
jUst what nc had missed in his boy
hood days. whom no first went from
home 10 1--we In q hill bedroom. fIc
had known MIR. Mckee personally for
Years knew the drift and tendency of
las mind and purpose, and knew that
tie advancement OF the Y. NJ. c. a.
Vas always his upperinost thought.
Nero some other management to be
Installed and the institution TO get into
debt and have to raise money In this
DlUrursty 10 carry on Its work. he
tlouEht Il would have hard time. In
rgswer 10 questions from Mr.. Sands
NJ Meek said no did not know who
MS responsible for an article In AN
S'c-0o0n paper. which predicted that
nj :1e Soard did not turn out Mckee
member ship would shortly turn
at Tie Board.
oiG ycU ever run across Dr.. Miller
SrN wSy aiding in e campaign for
Gcct ~ ;his insGtution:' asked
M Williams
Asked Pointed Questions.
8w him !: ! did no; Nave full
sacc lee NJ. NcKesS I have II IN
oAId SnL 60 10; believe YOU
urAc.a = Ias- who MAS no; do
,< werN
2-la yca ra.ad s.ytnS.- said Mr..
a-,> snr7irs = ~. Miller: chair
81 go i1sUcSe-; couIrliIiee.
>S- VS. svsr '0'k pa-, IN the
wc-S <: the ASSoc.a;to.-
-.H
~s- ee.ShlY campaigns. ou.
sc~ .sNc5 - SIG = -cI,s.o;.s
- .vs- $3.50 7s-, - shy eaa,-
-c- cl-Ss ?e-$.sIet NJ w.l-
ss~s-ei -. Ncne-
~ Nces ra ~. Mechanic.
s-s- s-c- EsV George " McOs'ic.,
- Aa-6S>S ne Noa-S under data
~ y : Il which Inc minister char
se5 " McNse IS ';e.ap e-a-re;1;-
LoS-steS = AiS P-eSe1; position,
z- -s:ch - ~ra;e tAat he Asi been
aAc tAsss c-.;.c. sr,s o: Nj Nc
Nr+ ss- ysa-S &;3 ;Aa; MS usefulness
-s-s was &; Al END. Nj. Meek said
>Flcrs.d Christian gentleman that
- : nave heAri worse things said
5Ho-s ny McDsuiel than have ever
teeu said about Mckee. !; sets 10 he
habi; win some people - criticize
lie S criticized IS strongly as he crit
ic.zos Mckee. and don't think his
opinion Is worth any more than that
ot any other man"
Il heard Mr. W;lliaus's question 10
Dr Miller" said MIR. Farley. who had
been trying for some time TO set the
floor ~; occurs TO me TO ask whether
Mr. Williams has ever taken any active
So. Of t.in Of a
ISOLATION. ! have been nj a great many
meetings in this building and ] don't
recall ever seeing him there"
Asked Tint II he Ruled Out.
General Anderson said that Mr..
Williams and his father and grand
:a-l.er before him had been largely ut
tae mead OF Christian work In this
co-nnunity. ~ deprecate the spirit
sacan." continued General Anderson,
ard eupgcst that such questions be
ruled out"
President Duke then asked DIR. Miller
VINO was the author OF the article or
who had inspired the suggestion that
the board would bc turned out If il
did not turn Mckee out. DR. Mile,
a!sclaimcd all responsibility. He had
not seen the papers and did not kno"
there WAS an article on the subject.
\ letter was read from Il. r. Griz
that Mr. McKce's attitude TO his as
sistants was not always such rs woult
encourage them The best training u.
had had. however, had been under AIr
Mckee
J. VI. Graham. formerly an assistant
under Mckee. said the constant need
Of assistants to fill vacancies At Rich
?uOnd was chronic condition that was
something OF Joke among associa-
t!on men who Lad left here because
OF McKee's methods. and had demon
strated their worth IN other fields. G
= hamilton wrote that while there
were many insists in all lines, the best
training he had had was under Nc
Iee
Mun of Deep Piety.
Rev. !. T McFaden. u. u. pastor o!
the First Presbyterian Church said ~
was not present 10 take sides. He had
known Mckee IS = man Of deep spir-
;tual viet% and unusual business abii-
lily. and regretted the condition into
had heard no cr'| lcisrr..'o: Nj Mckee
and was some'nifE of q mixer abou,
town Among ministers rud business
men he haG heard no expression, save
- him a :. man we'll qualified 10 carry
on The work. lie himself had some
Times felt that the religious activities
az Tic y -. &. = were liable 20 on
,roach On Tho province of the churches
Referring "a M Williamss question
ing Of Or Miller, Colonel McAdams
said lie d!d not mink j fair that the
head II = committee who appeared tc
represent one-;hird Of the membership
q the institution should be SUBJECTED
70 criticism by members Of the board
Some remarks hastily made, he thought
fnight create the wrong impression Il
WAS rot lair 10 question the motives
az the committee, who seemed 10 hin
u be as deeply interested as any on,
81 nc welfare Il the institution
y. VI. {. \. Has one Idcn.
'Se far IS Mr. Mckee Is concerned.
Continued Colonel McAdams IL hay,
known him for years II he didu'
make mistakes he wouldn't he human
Ills personality is Il Nero matter %
opinion Ills character stands on
positively for the risht-his ono ido.
- the y " G. \ Of ltichmoud II
h:s h2d numerous offers 10 leave TN
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