, 1881-10-02

THOMAS HARRISON.
ruE '.Ea,y I:E.rNIE'S .:EylvAI. SERVICES
1T ;if,: r-lEk -AVEStE ". l.. CHURCH
An announcement in Mondays Tribune
,ta,,4l that revival services. To be conducted
u tit l.:r Mr.. !IarrS.,!. the = BOY l'Feacl1-
.E.:' rnw over H. would be held during the
hrrs ;t the Pars: Avenue VI. i. Church. rs
:tp frs: meetings IT the Kind are usually
prri1uinary-rpa!is~ unishere>tin@. brcauSe 1t
EtSrs tine tu awaken intercst-a IIuEs'NE
r,.tnrtcr waited until "Wednesday night AMI
tue: went ~ The church for the purpose oi
rr,,i,,v HI insight into the metlOus BY wlllcl,
The l;ny 1'reati:er' works up III audience
anil brings sinners TO the altar. Mr. lllrrison
il Il small n:l., win dark culhpieSo'l anu
restless gray cyes, and wears his hair rnf
short. tile ends stirEin. up. lie Is 4 hndlt
of ,,,.ry;.s. and il is Impossible fur him to
l.,.u c,tcl. His enthusiasm is tbs 1nalN char
acGcr!>lh'-
" 'rv choir and people sang for about fifteen
minutes nclur- Mr.. Harrison and the Key.
My. S,Y,,!>ri,Se made their appearance
As suou Il. they reached the pulpit the boy
Preacher said: .. ....~
"A GREAT many are gathering. and we'd
better have. :, little praise first And then
h. gave one If the i1shels y handful OF song
lo.,ks aud sent hinl into the ;llsies 10 Sell
them, saying aloud,
riIi:f ONLY COST 10 CENTS
little n1ttie ti.an will cover the cost o1 print
in.. the book
Whi:,. tile usher was At work Mr.. Harrison
lp, III singing the hy..lli commencing. ttase
you f,een 70 Jesus for cleansing power an
tie while marching UP and down the p11lplt'
keeping time with u:lt: :.rill anu bol!l 1ett
ANIL crying uul. ''-sli slnr.
:, dozen people were standing up near the
rear rews. They were invited 10 COVE for
ward By Mr. llarli>t'n, who said, Let the
la;e cut,,rcs in Stay III the door"
We are ,olllI 10 liav'. glorious time
here tonight ut. remarked, ;l1ef 1ltihI oul
aluthcr ilyiiil!.
I;y Ills time the usher had disposed nf the
fir; Ia; oI i,ymn-L)t,ukS ;iinl CAME back Tor
Mlure.
The HYMN be@iruiu. Come yc that 'ove We
tlw Io;ti-' was SUM. Mr.. Harrison marching
III, n,,d down aid i.rrpln. Ililn: As h'inre
VI tl,- conclusion he turned to the pastor
ami said:
Truther-hrutl!cr-
Sir, >fg,briti.r .r-S1robridSe-
Brother St,ubrid=r, "ne ti1llig: we are
M; going 10 have !, revival we are III 1 IT,
,iva!. / c,i I'LL lt the singing. II seems 10
NE Heaven anu earth have cnl'le together.
Sin" the >rcollt! verse again.
And the congregation dlu- VIC ale
marching up ii Lioi- ~, ,,
Willie the s1Ei1. WAS going IN Nr. liar-
risun 1ef: THE pi.ll'l'. 1urn1l:: the lca''cfsn'p
bIrr tn NJ. Sti''l'lHiEc- ami Wtat f''e1 =. u
si4i.. aisle and held :, whispered conversation
with Il u:ll-:.n ulcer OF !:t church peri'aps-
Tirl1 i1;. r:n buck again. SuI1 iillo TIE si?ace
below tie pulpit and back nj tue railing.
After motnl,n. i" soll:c late arrivals 1ncollie
forward. lie laslllttl Ill lue eHoit1St A'"1
ularcl!ll.g IL Linn.:, .
j. tie u! liz. l:,y.ar.is in the rear to come uI'
AMI rake the frol!t seats. Next ne Ju1llpe.t,' !
Iii, Oh 1lp pulpit platform. consulted VIII
tic leader of the choir. ai iliiiie't over ul
IrasrS III his hyul1s-too1. Eefur!'lnS ;liltt
away back 10 come: to the front. '.Iilcnearer
s1!!.'rl> .re Il, the altar the lN.f1cr@ ~.
lie gave tut the hynll- Trust Jesus tllat
is ALL requesting every one to sing, anu tles
did.
Whit. the singing was in progress Mr.
Harrison went Oh the PLATFORM, ana aI'et
waikiki. Il while stopped allu Whispered 10
Mr. Stro,ri,l:r, WHO Iad remained Ill the
piaca bs.juH'.
WHEN SILENCE PREVAILED HI: SAID:
IL never but once in my life saw i meet
in. with such telling turce as this, Eitt1!et
S'ro5iifGe, and | lave been pr'a'!iihS
s.!rc WAS II: years old. Ii Is len Years sisics'
Twas licensed II preach ~ l''71nil. .i W
have . Iii c:,n,I,-.,lretii@s. rrrllals-t ',,;ct- m
llg with sucl, force is this. ~ i'F. al
Images church i'll April n,ct with the same
Stale oi things. ami l15 cried 1or mercy the
first ngLi': ;'-t;!usy 10 God. % Al''tn'
~"Co,n. np.:' he said TO tho sinners Ill 1he
rear who still hung back. :, :, .,-na
"'Fhc amen corner isn't full, IcnlifAe'
Dir: SifobriuSe. .,,a min.
=" Sinner, ire afraid to get near the MIN.
1ste:, said Mr. Harrison. There IS II sle'1,
1lrong Of peopie here. Praise Gnd .>Mei:
The thin. that gives me great 10y IN: .i uie
bower ot God is lcre. | can tell IL ~ ny
louk Of the leopl"-by the expression nl tLeil
enunte.aucts: There is:l great anu nisi'1s
Work brelin. out here. Ilol: 1t VII p'e.tn
Gilt 81 Slruug that Er"ther StroorIuSe WI
70 10 conference, nlaEe his report, anu e"ale
Dack on the hex, t,.i1l. .4,.u,
Mr. Strobrid=e suggested that 'llalle
1Ylat lr sung, and the aut1ense a*'"7
4 -lhhM their hearts. =.
Mr.. Harrison didn't like the worulnG a.; ol
lhe chorus and changed the resslIiS - i,"v
m"Wc are on the highway oi :.lofS;c ;!s.. ;...
me last nu1e died away he s;l!n: -. nc '', sn,-
ing in ud-tilne leyivalS was III! rlEnt' ~, ~
never had inticI sympathy WIN LIE III ILL.,
sue. ] want grace aud sttn!lght,. ~, ~,
nle joy tart Of religion. liaiIe4u}.n i! ~. -.
\ ~li2: tiu,l is gnln. TO 10 loi ~.
1on!gllt.'' lie ]e,l in singing fne Shoi ~
over and over, and over again: clapp;n,s ,. llis
AauGs, AMI marching ltp :.Im town a,u ,s hse :,
M time with his feet. THEN he calieu VII 'a'
topray.
,'l call OIL every Christian here to pray
3U6n't say your PRAYERS but pray 1t. LUZ ~
Aete tonight heed the adlnonitiol>, tTs, ae
lake hpet lest tler.. bs. in any heart mnpe r,..
1 le1.' Amen, Tile :lIu,stle says: >, lAAs