The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-03-28
WILL DEDICATE
NEW CHURCH TO-DAY
SERVICES DURING SUNDAY OPEN
ING HANovER-AvENUE
CHURCH.
WERE POSTPONED WEEK
EXERCISES TO BE DIRECTED BY
REV. G. w. KEMPER, PASTOR,
AND OBLIGATORY SERMON
TO BE BY MIR. sNIvELY.
WERE POSTPONED WEEK

Exercises dedicating the new Han
| over-Avenue Christian church will be
held tomorrow at Bible school in the
IL o'clock, Union Memorial service
in the afternoon at 3 o'clock, includ-
ing the Lords Supper, and an even
ing service at s o'clock in the even
ing. George Whitfield Kemper, is the
minister of the new church and will
lead in the dedicatory work.
Rev. George l. Snively. who was
called suddenly away last Sunday on
account of the Illness of his father
will preach the dedicatory sermon in
the morning, and will make addresses
at other services The dedication was
| to have been last Sunday.
The new church is an imposing
house of worship.
| The program for the day Is as fol-
lows:
! Bible School Auditorium--9:30 A.
M.-Opening song, No. 46. school: in
vocation, j. S. Ford Scripture read
| ing, r. G. Hawkins, Jr.; prayer A.
Al. Smith: song. No. 3, school
| fclasses take ten minutes for reports
| and re-assemble): chemically illus
trated address, George l.. Snively; in
vitation song, No. ISL, school; bene-
diction, j.. L. Hill.
Morning Service-11 A. Morgan
voluntary. Mrs. G. o. Timberlake.
hymn No. Al, Holy. Holy, Holy"
congregation; invocation. H. o. Lane:
| Scripture lesson, Matt. 6: 1925.
George L. Snively: prayer, n. +. At
| kins; quartette. Jesus, Saviour, Pilot
Me-: sermon. Fundamentals of Our
| Faith" George L. Snively; dedication
hymn tTune to Old Hundred); bene-
diction. w. Fl. Clemmitt.
Union Memorial Service.
| Church Auditorium r. Mn
vocation. A NJ. Fox; hymn No. s15.
| Nearer, My God. to Thee" congrega-
ton: Scripture lesson, Heb. II: r7-4o.
| r. d. c. Maclachian; prayer. Gerald
| Culherson: communion hymn No. ISL,
| Olives Brow" congregations: Lords
| Supper: quartet. more Love to Thee.
Oh, Christ" Congratulatory and me-
| mortal addresses by selected speak
ers; hymn No. lis, King Jesus
ments; hymn No. 1854, "Blest Be the
Tie; benediction. f. w Long.
Christian Endeavor Service. 7;f6
P NJ. tBible School auditorium.
| Leader, d. n. Richwine.
| Evening Service--Church Audi
| torium-s:0n p Morgan volun-
tary, Mrs. G. O. Timherlake; invoca-
ton, J. J. Scherer. Jr.;. hymn No.
| s35. congregations: Scripture lesson,
Rev. Z. TIT, ]. Calvin Stewart; hymn
No. 7ss, congregation; prayer, James
Y. Fair solo; sermon. Immortality
and Home OF the Soul" George l.
| Snively; invitation hymn No. a5I,
congregation; presentation Of keys by
| contractor, A. G. Houston; acceptance
| of keys by chairman building com
! mittee, +. T. Sutton; dedication vows
| tled by minister--response by con-
| gregation): doxology. Praise God
| From Whom All Blessings Flow" !;
benediction, B. II. Melton.
| Minister. George whitfield kemper.
Board of Elders-T. ]. Bowles. w.
/ H. clemitt. George $. Crenshsw. A.
/ H. Smith, George c. White, chairman.
Board OF Deacons-C A. Atkinson.
J. r. Boland. w. Fl. Bowles. r. c. Duke.
II. s. Francis. w. f. Eyre, p. c. God
win, J. IT, Harris. ]. L. Hill, r. w.
r. H. Pace. r. f. Roy. F. T. Sutton.
! chairman; A. Thurman, s. II. Wilkin-
son. Luther Wright, Perry Seay, clerk.
Church organist, Mrs. q. Q. Timber
! lake; church chorister. J. w. Bowlss:
/ church treasurer. John b. Harris; mis-
sionary treasurer, A. H. Smith, treas
urer relief fund. r. p. Harrison.
/ bullu1uS SeNsoAf'
chairman: J. L. Hill. James ii. Pond,
George S. Crenshaw. treasurer; $. Fl.
Wilkinson, Luther Wright, p. Wiley
! Anderson, architect. A. G. Houston e.
Son, contractor; Robert Sigger, church
janitor.
Church Organizations.
| Christian Woman's Board of Missions
Mrs. ]. T. Hardy. president; Mrs.
George w. kemper, vice. president.
Miss Inez Fox. secretary, Mrs. Il. w.
| Bowles. treasurer.
Young Woman's Missionary Circle
Miss Edith Taylor, president. Miss Elsie
Harris, vice president Miss Ethel Bag
/ by. secretary; Miss Theresa Childress.
/ treasurer.
| Pastors Aid Society--Mrs. T. f. Roy.
president; Mrs. r. j. BowleS, vice-pres-
ident; Mrs. Mollie Yeamans secretary;
| Mrs S. B. Herndon, treasurer.
Junior Aid Society--Mrs. Writ Mall
| Tory, president; Mrs. ID. n. Richwine,
vice president; Miss Fannie Kimbrough,
secretary; Mrs. r. NICK. Shifiett, treas
urer.
| Society Of Christian Endeavor-D. N.
Richwine president; r. G. Tyler, vice.
president; Mrs. l.. L. Henley, secretary
Miss Maggie Tinsley. treasurer; Miss
Geraldine Taylor, pianist.
| Announcement Is made also that re-
vival services will be held. lasting all
| of next week. They will be conducted
| NV Raw Mr. Kenner