The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-10

EnEllSn LutneFan, Will be Heiu ~
8:I5 o'clock, in the First English Luz
preached by the Rev. Russell Cecil,
pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church.
The union services on Sunday night
of the churches of Highland Park, will
be held at S:15 O'Clock. in the North
side Baptist Church. The sermon will
be preached by the Rev. w. r. Hut
Gibson, pastor of the Mizpah Presby-
terrain Church.
The second sermon of his series
of sunday evening sermons--Studies
OF Roman Catholicism, will be preach
ed by the Rev. Gerald Culberson, pas
tor of the Third Christian Church, on
Sunday night, at S:15 o'clock. His
a,,htect will be: The Trail of the
Dragon"
In the absence OF DR.. Jas. Y. Fair
who is spending the month OF July at
Charleston. 8. c., his pulpit at West
minister Presbyterian Church, is being
filed by Professor d. r. Anderson.
of Richmond College. at the morning
hour on Sunday. Union services are
held at night with the Hanover-Ave-
nue. Christian and First English Lu-
theran Churches.
Representing the Ba ptist Churches
of Richmond. about forty laymen met
In the Grace-Street Church this week,
To consider plans toward raising por-
ton of the debt OF the Home ana
Foreign Mission Boards. The plan the
iaymen of the South have in mind was
outlined by DIR. j T. Henderson. gen
erai secretary Of the Iaymen's Move
ment of the Southern Baptist Conven-
ton After discussion II was decided
IN 4astx the lavmerr-of the Baptist
churches OF Richmopd to give $4,000
toward this object, this amount TO
he secured without any public onering
Of any kind A committee, CONSISTING
of RI. NJ. Starke,sC. 1ssAliey- and a.
Howard Jenkins. was appointed, TINS
COMMITTEES to add three others. making
i committee OF six, whose duty IL
shall DE to get the matter before the
churches and to organize Tor the rals-
ing of this sum.
I Grace Street now runs right through
the heart OF the old campus or Rich-
raond= Geiiese.lThe finance commi1lee
If the college trustees have obtained
nermission to build at Ryland and
Grace and at Iombardy and Grace
the eastern and western boundaries
of the property, permanent memorial
arches. which will identify the prop
erty as the site of the old college
Dr Robert p. Kerr. for q number OF
wears pastor of the Northmlnstei
PRESBYTERIAN Church, Baltimore. Will
shortly come to Richmond to assume
the editorship OF the Presbyterian oil
the South" succeeding Drs. T. 9. VIII
son and z. B. McCluer. VINO have been
Jointly conducting the paper for q
number of years. Dr. Kerr Is min
lister and author of much prominence
In his church. For twenty years be-
fore goinx to Baltimore. he was pastor
of the First Presbyterian Church OF
this city.
The Rev. J. s. Gresham, who is en-
gagged In mission work for the vir-
e4nia Conference of the Methodist
church at city Point. was married on
.Iune "a. in the Methodist Church al
chester. to Miss Mary r. Friend. oil
Chester. Drs. ]. r. Whitley and 3. r
Iipscomb were the officiating minis
ters-
The Haraca- Phiiathea monthly
reetsnr which was held last night
nj thu Grace-Covenant Presbyterian
church, was we'll attended and quite
a helpful and enthusiastic service was
enjoyed. The chief address was made
by w. r. Duke. of the r.. +. d p r. X
The attendance at the Baptist en-
campment. now in session at virgins
Beach, Is growing daily and much In
terest Ia manifested IN the various
schools OF instruction. The annual
convention of the B. Y. p. Y. VIII
he held today. which will attract hun
dreds OF delegates and visitors from
ali parts OF the state. The Rev. w
Thoburn Clark, pastor Of the Fulton
Baptist Church. this city. In the State
president.
The Rev. j. r. Johnson has an
nounced a series of summer evening
sermons on .'The Voyage OF Life" The
first In the series will be preached
by him tomorrow night on Setting
sail" An attractive program Of read
ings and song will precede the ser.
mon.
The Rev. DR.. John Roach Stratton
or Norfolk, win occupy the pulpit Of
the First Baptist Church ut both ser
vices ON Sunday, in the absence Of thu
pastor.
The .RAy. w. H. Smith viii preact
at the morning service at the Grace
street Baptist Church tomorrow.
In the Grove-Avenue Baptist Churct
the pastor, DR.. W. c. James, IL giving
series or Sunday evening illustrated
lectures. which are very instructive
his subject tomorrow night will b
.John Wesley"
The pulpit of the HishIand- Park
Methodist Church on Sunday morning
will be occupied by the Rev. J. H
Montgomery.