Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-30
DR.. CECIL TO PREACH
MEMORIAL DAY SERMON
Annual Service Of Hollywood .Asso.
citation Takes Place
Tonight.
MANY SOCIETIES TO ATTEND
Daily Services VIII Be Held Under
Auspices OF Ministerial Union Dur
ing Confederate Reunion-Vesper
Services at Richmond College.

Arrangements have been made by tho
Ministerial Union to hold special SER
vices In many of the churches during
and Thursday. for the veterans and
visitors. Appropriate sermons in honor
of tho occasion will he preached to-
day from n number of pulpits.
Rev. Russell Cecil D. D.. will preach
the annual sermon TO the Hollywood
Memorial Association at the evening
service in the Second Presbyterian
Church. His subject will be The
Graves of Our Heroes" In st. Paul S
Episcopal Church, the rector, Rev. W.
Russell Bowie. d. D.. will preach a
special sermon on The Lost Cause
Announcement is made that n short
prayer service. beginning at Sis
o'clock, VIII be held each morning OF
the Reunion in the following churches:
st. Paurs Episcopal Church. corner
Ninth and Grace street. capitol Square
Rev. w. Russell Bowie. -. D.
Second Baptist Church: Franklin
T. Clagget Skinner. D. d.
First English Lutheran Church.
Stuart CircIe-Rcv. ]. j. Scherer. Jr.
The following committee will visit
the Confederate hospital. on the old
grounds of Richmond College: Rev.
j. ". Morriss. u. D.: Rev. r. II. Potts
and Rev. J. c. Stewart. d. u.
y minister of any denomina ton can
be secured by calling on Rev ]. j.
scherer, Jr., chairman. Phone Madi-
son sass.
Rev. w. Thorburn Clark. the new
arrive in the city on Tuesday from his
home in Accomac County. and will
occupy the pulpit on sunday Of next
week 4 committee. OF which X. l..
Harrison is chairman, is preparing
special services for his installation as
pa stor.
Mr.. Clark is we'll known throughout
the state, being president of the state
Baptist Young Peoples Union. He had
charge of the Parksley and Zion Bap-
list Churches in Accomac County.
Since the resignation of Rev. F. T.
Jones. who has taken charge OF the
Port Norfolk Baptist Church, the Full
ton Church has been without a pastor.
The regular meeting of She Life Prob
lem Club will be held THIS afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock in the Young Mems
Christian Association. The discussion
will be on the subject. "A Living or
Life" led by General Secretary S. *.
Mckee.
Richmond College vesper service will
be held this afternoon. beginning at 5
o'clock. Congressman A. j. Montague
will make an address, and music will
he rendered by the chorus choir OF
Richmond and Westha mpton Colleges.
This will be next to the last service OF
the session.
The membership contest which has
been in progress for the past two
months between the Sons of Wesley
Glass and the Daughters of Wesley
Glass OF West End Methodist Church,
will close to-day. The contest is very
close. Each class has received about
forty new members, and the one bring
cruits to-day will likely win. The win
by the loosing class.
Rev. c.. w. NJ. Taylor, the pastor,
who has returned home from the East
morning and tonight at S o'clock
The following services will be held
this afternoon and evening by the Sal
walton Army: special children's service
at the headquarters, 1925 East Broad
Street, at 2:lS o'clock: regular service
at Byrd Park at 345 o'clock. Ensign
and Mrs. I.aErand Chase. of Brooklyn,
y. Y, Will preside, with Adjutant z.
and NJ. Johnson and all local Saliva :
uonists taking part \ special revival
service at the Salvation Army Hall at