Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-04-04
OBLIGATORY SERVICES
At S0UTHS|DE CHURCH
Stockton Street Baptist Congregation
to Hold Services Through
This Week.
ROBINS AT RICHMOND COLLEGE
Returned Medical Missionary From
Africa to Speak AT y. VI. &. \. This
Afternoon-Serviccs at Seventh
Street Christian Church.

Special dcdicatory services will be
held this afternoon at o'clock In
Stockton Street baptist Church. South
Richmond, which was completed near
~ year ago. An interesting program
has beer arranged. in which many Of
the vicinity will take part. Rev. y. j.
Fristoe. u. D.. superintendent OF evan
Sclisin for Maryland. VIII preach the
dcdicatory sermon.
The services on Sunday will be fol-
lowed by services every night in the
week, beginning at O'Clock. The minis
churches will speak This week will
be known as Fraternal Week.
beginning the week of April 4 evan
Eelistic services viii be held In the
church each evening. beginning at s
o'clock. The pastor, Rev. II. Il. Jordan.
will conduct the services.
Eastern sunday will also mark the
first anniversary of the present pastor.
The year has been one of the best in
the history of the church. Besides the
many improvements made on the build
ing, about l20 new members have been
added to the church membership. The
sunday school Is in a tuorishing con
-
ords in the number of pupils in attend
ancc upon its sessions.
DIR. Charles X. Robins will deliver an
address At the vcspcr services this at
tcrnon at, ) o'clock in Richmond COL
lcGe. The Following schedule of services
! is announced: April 4, address, DR..
Charles r. Robins; April IL, musical
service, chorus choir, assisted by Mrs.
William X. Rhcinhardt, soprano: April
is, address. Henry G.. Stuart, Governor
OF Virginia: April %, musical service.
chorus choir. assisted by Howard -.
Bryant, baritone; May 2, address.
George Bryan; May ?. musical service.
| chorus choir, assisted by Mrs A. b.
ciuigon, soprano: May Is. address, DR..
j. ~ G. Chandler; May %, musical scrv-
ice. chorus choir. assisted by Mrs. John
y. Murphy. soprano; May 30. address.
Andrew J. Montague. Congressman from
Virginia; June t. IL y. A., baccalaurc-
ate sermon, Rev j. II. Strong. u. D.,
, baltimore.
Special evangelistiG services are in
progress at the Seventh Street Chris
tian Church. The subject OF the morn
man Aspiration" and the evening sub
jcci, That Dreamer" At the morning
service Mrs. Hamilton Smith. ono Of the
/ finest contraltos ever heard in this city,
VIII sing. This is the FIRST time she has
ever sung III any church in the city.
! The cvangclistic services Will con-
tinuc through Sunday night. and prob
ably through this eek. There have
| been a number OF accessions, and il is
expected that the number will he in
creased before the services arc over.
| On account of the general obscrv-
ancc Of Easter in the city churches.
there will be no vespkr services ms
I usual this afternoon in the Young
/ Womens Christian Association, but the
regular services will be held on the
! second sunday in the month at )
o'clock. with Miss Anna Branch Bin
! ford in charge.
! Rev George Green. NJ. D., mcdical
missionary 10 Africa. OF the Southern
| Baptist Convention, will be the speak
or at the mems meeting this afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock in the Young Mems
| Christian Association. His subject
Will he Jesus in Africa. in which he
Will tell Of conditions on the dark
continent. The address will be illus
tratcd with slides
DR.. Green will also speak at the
hoys meeting at $50 o'clock on Dark :
est Africa showing actual pictures of
scenes there.
| The Associated Rible Students viii,
worship this morning in Smithdcal
iiall. There will be preaching might
at o'clock by X. G. Bristow
The Daughters of Wcsiy Bible class
| or West End Methodist Church has
challenged the Sons of Wesly class
Tor membership contest during the
month Of April. The contest il Great
ing much enthusiasm among the work
cfs IN the West End Sunday school
/ The class that brings in the largest
number OF new members during tho
month Will be entertained at the oy-
pcnsc OF the other class 1t is expected
mat the rolls of each class will br
more IMAM doubled during the month.