The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-20
ISAAC O|GGS MADE
OOVtR'S PRESIDENT
Interesting Report and Discussion On
Education Third Days
Feature.
RE>. MIR HEADLEYrs ADDRESS.
List of standing Committees Given
out Includes MANY of Most Prom
incnt Workers of Baptist Church In
state.

three hours. the Dover BAPTIST as
ISOLATION concluded its annual meet
ing In FIRST church Yesterday. The
morning showers interfered some"h hat
with the attendance. bat the churches
were well represented, and the reports
and speeches were among the best OF
the meeting.
Mr. Isaac DgSs. weil-knoWn
member Of the Richmond bar, was
elected to succeed Judge \ l.. Holla-
day AS president. The meeting Of 1918
viii ne hold at the New Bridge church,
below Richmond
The association closed with FER
vent PRAYER by Rev Dr Alfred BaEtE,
one Of the most aged and loved min
tstors In the state and uron adjourn
meHt the LADIES of the church served
an elegant luncheon
Reports ON Education.
Rev pr T. Is Ray. Of the tor"iEl
mission board conducted the de-
qotIona1 exercises with which the third
DAY oponed After some miscellaneous
business the chart Of tho eastern sec
ton. embracing the churches TO the
east ~ Richmond was exhibited, and
messengers from many OF the church
as made verbal statements in addition
to tbc FORMAL reports annt in.
for discussion in this final meeting
AIR. A. w Patterson presented the re-
pnrt Of the educational board. under
whose direction nearly eighty young
men arc being educated for the min
ist~y Professor W A Harris read
Tho report on denonlinational eaura-
tton 10th ware excellent papers.
TheV were followed with an address
~ an nncommonly high character nv
Or i r tegtcr. who is aiding 1r.
f;77r7r yyT1rvfTr FRI rtIC UTtttt0U 7tUft1T r1'n~
ra3Pn for Richmond college. Or Jtf-
Ter dvtt upon the importance Of the
donominational school. and gave facts
and figures 70 show that a great ma
ioTi+v Of The mea Of notable achieve
n,onts in the public life Of our eoun-
,-v were educated IGa the denomina-
ftonal scrrypi.
Wcr;, ri III" Churches.
Rev WI Head'cv. the modest hut
accomplished pastor Of the AShahn
rbu.,ch. delivered - noog the last Of
tho three Fixed addresses on The
church Or PITT Ind preceded him
on TUESDAY and Ex-Governor Mont
ague on Wednesday evening Has
theme was The Work and Develop
ment If the Church The address
showed breadth Of thought and a fine
+ church bears 10 its members and to
society. MANY or those present de-
clared this 70 he ono Of the finest adj
dresses Of the session.
Mr. I r wood. ~ Venahle- stree ~
Faptist church. and Mr.. William l.
Austin. = of First church folloWeo IN
A.t;t..i -f'r,:.ii tan-fnfniito t5tIf.s Mr wood
cited tho recent successes OF the Ih-
erty loan and Red Cross campatrns
- show what can hc accomplished
--tt7rt7;,gtr- unity rf --~tiorrg and urged
no pantjsts of thc Dover association
80 uriie. their efforts in leading the
Southern churches IN doing hiE things
Nr Austin COMPARED the modern
,hurrh in its various activities to the
organization of department store.
and clearly showed how necessary I
q,as for every person in the orga MIA p
tior to do his or her part in order to
make tho institution a complete sue
rass
Mr.. riggs Made President.
Or Mcdaniel submitted the report
- the committee on nominations,
which was adopted, aud the officers
suggested were elected for the next
voor These are as follows; Fresi-
dent Isaac Dires. of Richmond. vice
president c r Woodfn Ashland
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treasurer. II. N. Fleet Glen Allen; ok
ecutive committee G. =. Schible,
Dumbarton; A T. Holladav Gwath-
rncv. William EllVsoh and Herhcrt r
coz Of Richmond: T. II. suddth, of
ouirton. and r. W. Billings, of West
/ Point.
Standing Committees.
( 7, was decided to increase the mem
( hership Of the standing committees
from three TO five members each. The
/ following were appointed:
Standing Committees for faf1-fatS.
/ BOARD of Educational w. Pat
terson. First Richmond. j c. Met
calf. Second Richmond; Mrs II. a.
/ Wright Taylorsviller Rev, c. +. KY
+ land. East End, Richmond; II. II.
I Lipscomh New Bethesda.
penominational Education-Wn A,
Harris. Grace. Richmond, II
Starke North Side, Richmond: w. C..
Saunders. bethlehem; l.. A. Snead.
/ Deep Run; L. A. Lipscomh. sharon
sunday school and Colportage-
Pev. l.. n. Suddith Hopewoll; r. r,
Gwathmey Emmanuel, Richmond;
Mrs w I. Carne3l. fSWathmeN; j. w.