The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-16
TUESDAY CLUB ENJOYS
LAW AND GOSPEL
Dr. AAngie and Mr.. John b. Minor
Addresses Railroad Organ
ixatfon.

The Railroad Young Mems Chris
tian Association evidently has faith
in the law and the Gospel!' That
unique and helpful institution known
as the Tuesday Club" is addressed
one week by q distinguished minister
and the next week by a distinguished
lawyer Probably will be a college
professor, then an editor and so on.
But along with that good luncheon
these railroad boys spread, there Ia
always rich spiritual food. (which
Is served by excellent dispensers and
relished by the recipients. 1t Is q
royal FEAST
On yesterday DR.. Walter L. Lingie
of the Union Theological Seminary
made brief and timely address In
which he took occasion to commend
the plan of the Tuesday Club to
combine partaking of luncheon with
helpful considerations of vital cues
tons of life.
Mr.. Minor Speaks.
Mr. John B. Minor. a well-known
member of the Richmond Bar. was the
orator of the occasion yesterday and
delivered an able address on THE
/ Wonderful Preparation God Made for
Christ's Coming and the Dissemina.
ton OF the Christian Religion" The
speaker interestingly traced the his
tory of nations of the world. and
dwelt upon their various chara cteris-
tics, of the prevalence Of the doctrine
of force and selfishness and absolute
materialism until the Jewish people
caught the spiritual light; of how
Abraham was chosen as from whom
seed should come in which all the
nations of the earth were to bt
blessed; of how when they sinne6
they were put in the crucible of FIRE
to develop their spiritual strength, anC
how the intellectual development oil
the Grecian and the selfish aggressive
ness of the Romans was turned II
good account and a language of com.
munication as well as physical high
ways of communication all conspire6
under divine guidance. TO pose the
way for the dissemination of Chris.
ltianity-and how the spiritual con.
ception as embodied In Christ. sc
gripped the hearts of the people thai
in 900 years after Christ's crusifxior
Constantine declare the Christian re
ligion TO be the established religion
of the Roman Empire.
!. The speaker not only displayed
great familiarity with the worlds his
tory and the Biblical record. but hi
clear and vivid tracings of the spirit
ual thread through all the labyrinth
of historc events and the divine hant
leading benighted humanity out o
the dark night and eventually max
ing even "the wrath of men to prais,
Him." was very interesting and i'm
pressive.
The benediction was pronounced b,
Rev. w. A. Cooper, pastor of Contra
Methodist Church. The compan,
comprised ministers, college profes
sors. lawyers, bankers. merchants me
chanics, railroad officials and EN-
ployes.
1t Is expected that DR.. Lingle, O
, Union Theological Seminary, will b
the speaker next Tuesday. The Tues
day Club continues to grow In mum
Der and popularity.
Membership Social.
: The next membership social will b
: held on the evening of June %, whel
the program will comprise music an,
. reading by some of Richmond's mos
! noted singers and elecutionists, In
Guiding Miss Adrienne Kuyk. Mrs
Robert Hudgins. DR.. Maurice Koblen
ger Mr.. and Mrs. Austin w. Marten
stein and Mrs. Kate Fuller Ashby
. The management say they expect thi
to be the best thing of the sort eve
pulled off at the association.
All the activities of the association
are marked BY energy, interest an,
push and the "hot weather does no
hamper the ardor of these men.