Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-05
.B|COUNTY CONVENTION
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
Well-Known Temperance Society to
Meet at Monument Metho-
dist Church.
AT RAILROAD Y. NJ. G. A.
Several Well-Known Pastors Back
From Their Vacations, and Will
Occupy Their Pulpits To-Day-Ser-
vices at William Byrd Park.

Convention of the women's Christian
Temperance Union will be held on
Tuesday In Monument Episcopal
Church.
Beginning at 1890 o'clock. the morn
ing session VIII be opened with prayer
by Rev. J, w Morris. D. D.. rector
of Monumental Episcopal Church. Mrs.
William Vaughan Lloyd. of Emmanuel
w. G. +. L.. will deliver the address
of welcome. and Mrs. Peyton Palmore,
of Francis Willard w. c. T. u, the
response.
Following the speeches. committees
will be appointed. with Misses Pearl
Valentine and Matte Campbell on
courtesieS; and Mrs. II. G.; Wilson, Mrs
Lee Todd and Mrs. Julia r. Gay on
credentials After the reading of the
minutes of the last convention and
the roll call of the unions. Rev. W. a.
Cooper. pastor Of Central Methodist
| Church. Will deliver an address
Mrs. NJ. w. Newton. national and
State organizer of tho Women's Chris
ton Temperance Union, will speak,
| telling of the work accomplished dur
ing the year. The session will close
with reading by Mrs. j. w. Maybee
Business Of an executive nature
Will be discussed at the afternoon ses-
sion, which will begin at o'clock
Mrs. BERTHE Adams will open the meet
ing with prayer.
Departmental reports will be read,
and plans discussed for broadening
temperance work. There will be spe-
cial discussion OF temperance litera-
ture. including national and State
papers All miscellaneous business
will be considered. following which
there will be the announcements and
reports of committees
The convention will adjourn after
receiving an invitation for the next
meeting.
Large crowds arc hearing every
night Rev. Charles F. weigle. the
Chicago evangelist who is conduct
Ing revival services at the Railroad
Young Mems Christian Association
Much enthusiasm is being manifested
in the meetings, and a number of con-
versions are expected.
DR.. Weigle will conduct services this
morning in Monument Methodist
| Church and tonight in Central Meth
odist Church. He will preach to men
only this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in
the association auditorium on when
Man Is a Man" Meetings will be
| held every night this week at 7:45
o'clock in the association.
Among the pastors returning from
their vacations and who will occupy
their pulpits to-day are Rev T. A.
! Smoot, ID. D.. pastor of Centenary
Methodist Church, and Rev. F. T. Nc
Faden, d. D., of the First Presby-
terrain Church. DR.. Smoot spent his
vacation in the mountains of South
west Virginia. at former charge in
| Wilmington. y. c., and at wrights-
Vile Beach.
The Mems Life Problem Club will
hold Its regular monthly meeting this
afternoon at $3.50 o'cock in the Young
mi CT
tant Secretary D. l.. Buchanan will
discuss the problem of n Livelihood"
~ Harrison Saunders will address
a part OF the Boys Sunday Afternoon
Club at ESQ o'clock at the association
building. while General Secretary Nc
Kee will speak to the boys at Camp
richmond at the same hour on THE
| Great Exchange"
Adjutant Elmer and Mamie Johnson
! VII! conduct the meeting of the Sal
walton Army this afternoon at o'clock
IN William Byrd Park Brigader Will
liam Escott. bishop of the Salvation
Army for the Southern States. is ex-
pected to speak and TO help with the
singing. Brigadier Escott was es-
pecially invited by the local command
Ing officer. a feature of the service
VIII be the musical program, and n
large audience is expected.
The following officers have been
elected for the year by the teachers
or ST. Patrick's Sunday School:
William F. Enrisht superintendent:
John j. Fletcher. assistant supertn-
tendent: Miss Lucille Powers. score
ganist; Miss Katherine B1Icker. as
istant orGanist; Otto B. GrasberEer.
librarian. The executive committee
named by the superintendent. is as
follows: B. j. Gallagher. p. E. Grace.
Matthew Dunn. Mrs. Harry Hundley
and Miss Ross.
Rev. j. X. Jolliff will preach this
morning in Laurel Street Methodist
Church on The Law of Christian
Growth" and tonight on THE Strength
and Weakness of a Great Man"
First PreshyterInn-There wilt be
preaching this morning by Rev. F. T
McFaden, d. D.. the pastor.
Second Presbytcrinn-Rev. Martin
Ryerson Turnbull Will conduct the SER
vices this morning.
Grace-Covennnt Presbyterinn-Rev
Edward Mack. n. D.. of Union Theo-
logical Seminary. will preach at both
| morning and evening services
First Bnptist-Rev. George w Nc
Daniel. p. D.. will preach this morning
ana tonight at o'clock.
"roVe Avenue Daptist-The morning
services will be conducted by Rev. W
II. Smith, d. D.
'rncc street Bnptist-The pastor.
Kew Lloyd I. Wilson d. D., will preach
this morning and tonight at & o'clock
on The Blessings and Problems Of
Labor. At the close OF the morning
service the sacrament will be admin
ls'ered and special music rendered by
tho quartet choir.
iine street Bnptist--Dr. Douglas s.
freeman VIII conduct services this
morning and tonight ut Sis O'Clock.
mo Baptist founc Peoples Union will
meet at o'clock tonight
second Bnptist-Rev. T ClaGctt Skin
| ncr. ID. D., will preach this morning on
The Diversity OF the Christian Life"
and tonight on The Ministry of In
terrupt!ons." DR. J. C. Netc.,f vii,