Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-17

attendance. THIS percentage ran from
I" 10 so per cent, thus showing that
something like : :. 900 or 5000 peoDle
arc attending the churches The shop
meetings are reaching between : 900
and 1000 people daily.
EXrECT OVERLOOKING
CONGREGATIONS SUNDAY
on sunday it is planned complc,cly
20 I'll every Protestant church In Rich
mond. and should this he done il will
doubtless mean the largest conerc ga
'ion, though separated. ever gathered
in The city on one day TO attend evan
selistic services
To-da: th" services for boys and
girls is TO be the feature. These meet
in-s arc simultaneous IN SIX districts
cor the boys, and the same number OF
districts for The girls. The hour is
o'clock this afternoon
Throughout Yesterday cards We're
distributed !u the various churches and
pastors gave them out TO The young
people last night. These cards have
= complete list OF the places where the
meetings are 10 he held as well as
uiv'n, the speaker for the afternoon.
These cards Will also be distributed
among tho school boys and girls to-
day, and IL Is planned 20 have 10000
boys and 10000 girls in Attendance.
SERVICES FOR nors
AND GIRLS TODAY
The meetings for the BOYS Will be
t.as. End-A, Thi-d Presbyterian
church rev. j. NJ Oakley, Of the
Virginia Methodist Conference Will DC
tho speaker.
ceu,-.l-..>, Young Mems Christian
Association. Speaker, Rev. ]. 4. VIM.
pastor OF Barton Heights Methodist
church.
wcs, E:nd--At Hanover Avenue
christian Church. Speaker. Or. r.
{. Caldwell. y. D. OF Union Theolosi-
cal Seminary.
Sou,Msdc-At Meade Memorial r:nis-
cop,l church Sneaker. Rev. l. Il Nc
C,ulcy OF Nolrolk.
Nortn Richmond-At Barton Heights
Burtis, Church. Speaker, Rev. L. c.
Long. Of Charlotte. y. 6
Highland Park-.At M!zpah Prcsoy
Ashton Jenkins, pastor of Calvary Bap-
list Church.
The meetings for girls will be as
follows:
Eas, \, Leigh Stree, PARTS,
church. speaker Rev r A Williams
Of fredericksburg.
Ccntral-At Young Womcn's Chris
rlan Nssocia,ion. Speaker, Miss Anna
Eranch Rinford.
Yves, l:ud--A, Monument Methodist
Church. Speaker, lirv w. L. BAH pas
tor OF Tabernacle BAPTIST Church
Southsidc--\' Central Methodist
church Speaker. Rev. T.. X. OdcN OF
tho Virginia Methods. Conference.
North Richmcnd--At Overlook Pres
hytcrian Church. Speaker. Rev. i. j.
bradford. pastor or the Park Place
Methodist Church
Highland rark--Northsid baptist
church. Speaker, Hcv. J. w. Dixon. or
Richmn nd
SuoI, MEETINGS HELD
~ MANY SECTIONS
Yesterday n number Of very success
f,ll shop meetings were held. and
others ere planned for to-day. T,Iis
nranch OF tho campaign already be-
gins to give every prospect OF snc
cess.
The noon day service in the - NJ G.
4 was well attended YESTERDAY. the
attendance having doubled thct ~ tho
previous day. All The workers and
leaders arc urged TO attend these meet
ines. which begin promptly at / o'clock
and last for thirty minute:
Large crowd; continue to assemble
al tho half-hour service, TO 1870
o'clock. in st Faults Episcopal Church,
where. under tho auspices of the Rich
mond Assembly Of the brotherhood OF
It. Andrew. the service is held every
day, excepting Saturdays and Sundays.
The las; service this week will he
closed by Rev Joseph e. Dunn. y. n,
Of ST. paula Church, LynchhurS. That
his original and comprehensive adj
dresses have been appreciated. is
proven by the fact that the attendance
upon the service is well maintained
each DAY. The speaker next week will
hc Rev. William Way. OF Grace Church,
Charleston, $. c.
MANY CHURCHES REPORT
INCREASED INTEREST
From Church Hill comes the report
from Ncnahlc Street BAPTIST Church:
that Row. George W. Sworc is giving
powerful messages to crowded congre-
CATIONS. Deep interest was mani :
tested at tho conservation meeting. Or.
Swopes subject for last night was "The
Trodig8l Som
There is equally rs deep interest
shown among the smaller churches.
Overhrook Presbyterian Church in Bar
ton Heights makes an interesting tea
ture In q. children's chorus for the song
service gust before the sermon each
evening. The music in this church Is