Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-02
OPEN ANNUAL
ENCAMPMENT TUESDAY
Icntii Gathering mt Virginia Beach
Promises to BE Largely
Attended
CHAMP CLARK TO spEAl
VIII Deliver Patriotic Fourth OF July
Address I'm Auditorium ON Tues
day AfternOon-Othcr Prominent
Speakers on Program.

The qinth annual session OF the Nir-
ginia Baptist Summer Encampment
will be held at Virginia Beach in the
Baptist Auditorium for ten days, com
@mcncing July 4. This institution en-
joys the distinction Of being the largest
. of its kind in the South and one Of
: tho greatest in the country. General
Secretary Joseph T. Watts, who has
been with the work from its begin
ming in 1908, has succeeded in sccur-
ing some OF the best talent TO be
\ had in tho country. There are twenty
iscven lecturers and teachers. On the
program
Champ Clark. Speaker Of tho United
States House OF Representatives. Wash
ington
Rev. Len G. Broushton. d. D.. pastor
OF First Baptist Church. louisville.
REV H. ". Battle. pastor High
Street Baptist Church. Charlottesville.
Rev Charles s. Norris. II. D.. pastor
Bank Street baptist Church. Norfolk.
Rev -. q. Iienning, ID. d. pastor
First Baptist Church, Elizabeth City,
n. c.
Rev. a. IT. Robertson. p. u. profcs-
Ssor Of Greek in the Southern Baptist
Seminary, Louisville. Ky.
s. Rev. w. ]. McGlothlin. D. D. pro-
gfcssor OF church history. Baptist Semi
mary, Louisville. Ky.
e. Rev. ". S. Abernethy. ID. D.. pastor
@First Baptist Church. Kansas CITY.
4Mo.
Mrs. Antoine,te Abernethy Lamo-
reaux. author Unfolding Life" Chi
caso.
Miss A. l.. williams. elementary .1-
pert. Sunday School Board. Nashville.
Tom.
ii Rev b. w sp.lmsn, D. D.. neid rec
rotary Sunday School Board Nash
willie, Tenn.
Il Rev Ktngman a. Handy. Sunday
school secretary. Maryland Baptist
] Union. Baltimore.
NJ President G. l.. Crosland. Fork Union
Academy. Fork Union.
j. 7. Henderson general secretary
Iaymen's Missionary Movement. Chat
tanOoSa, Tenn.
Professor l.. p. Lcayell ncld secretary
SUNDAY school Boar Nashville Tenn.
+. II. Lcavcll, state BAPTIST Young
Peoples Union secretary. Atlanta. Ga.
Clarence roc. editor Progressive
Farmer. Raleigh. - e.
Miss Kathleen Mallory, correspond
Ing secretary Woman's missionary
Mrs. Julian y. Thomas. state sccrc-
tary Woman's Missionary linton.
Richmcnd.
Mrs ". G. James. president Southern
rap,ist woman. Missionary Union.
~ Hubert McNc,i poteat Wake Torcs,
College. y. g.
f Rev George w. Mcdaniel. l. u. pas
tor First Baptist Church, Eirhmond.
Rev. w. 7. Clark. state BAPTIST
lang Peoples Union president. Rich-
Rev. Frank I. rawltusou, shanghai.
y China
s Mrs. J. y. ,jnrkcr. state Mission
'sei'tnd? Leader WonianA Missionary
Z Union, Richmond
,t,,xn snnnI-SS,-S
FOURTH or july
The Fourth Of July will be ccle-
DRAFTED with Two addresses, one At 3
o'clock by Champ Clark. and the other
at o'clock by Rev. Henry W. Battle.
IS u. y. Both lectures VIII be Of "A pa
Strintic nature, and IL is expected that
fhcre Will be a crowd that will tax
3tho capacity of the auditorium.
Or. HUXLEY VIII lecture on Long
fellow. Poet OF tho Frcslde." and 10
wcll. the Yankee Idyllist"
br BrouGhton viii lecture on The
Great European War" THE Fit Man
anI The Unpaintabie Face"
81 Dr. Hennins will lecture on The Or
nancntai Grace"
Dr. Mcdaniel Will lecture on "Bap-
lists and Their Place in the World"
Mrs. LamoreauS will deliver lee
turc on The Greatest Things in the
World"
Dr. Morris will lecture on The Prog
fcSS or the Negro Race
DR. McGlothlin will lecture eight
times on the history ana tenets OF
the various denominations
The encampmcnt Will be conducted
by departments, including Chautauqua
>po2ular course. pastors Bible confer
'cnce, older boys conference older
girls conference. woman's missionary
union conference. laymen's missionary
conference. training school for Sunday
! school and Baptist Young Peoples
Union workers, and Baptist Young Peo-
piles Union State convention.
The attendance at the encampment
bids fair 10 be the largest in the his
tory OF the institution. Quite a num-
Dor OF noys and young men will camp
this year, some in tents, others in va
rious buildings available for the pur-
pose.