New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-28
READY I0R ADVENT MISSION W0RN'
PLANS FOR SUNDAYS AID WEEKDAYS.

sFcylcrs FOR BUSINESS MEN ~ Old TRINITY
BrIGHT PROSPECTS.
In most 0f the churches participating III Ihe
Advent mission Work, "a fail list Of which, WIN t"'
mission preachers. has already been published In nm
TEIgtyr the serviccs will he opened at o'clock th.s
evening The addresses viii be mainly directed To tho'o
who are 10 assist the ni3siOncrs during the Advent
mission It'll the intention illustrating them now 10
20 about their special work These volunteers nave
been busily engaged in preparatory work Tor some
weeks some idea OF the extent OF this WORK ana u'
thoroughncs. with which it has been done may DC
gathered from the fact that tho district assigned 10
the Rev W :. Rainsford lying between Twelfth ana
Nineteenth sts and Ffthave and the East River 37oo
houses nave been visited and thousands OF letters
and circulars sent ont. Mr. RainsOrd says that tue
responses received those reached personally ara
Ivy letters have been most gratifying and aueur well Tor
the success of the Advent mission Some OF Inc most
apurcciative replies were received from Roman Calu
uiics and in al cases the members OF the visiting com
mittee courteously received. .
The services at St Georges Church may DC taken aS
specimen II what will be done AZ the Other churchos
Tomorrow communion Will be administered AT a. NJ
II n IN: cInldrcn's service at 2:lJ r. M
woncns meeting IN The chapel at p M snort service
for only al p m; mission service at p M O
weekdays the order OF exercises VIII DO a. lOlo"S
Communion ~ m; short services with addresses on
the Christian life. 1880 a. M "oinchs mterlug' .
u m; chidrcn's service, $3.50 M; mission service >
r. N. The Advent mission services al st. George =
church viii close on December 3. the third sunday Ia
Advent At the evening services the topics chosen VIII
" "a general character tlhu lunst Wlllch pc
discussed ut the morning ana AFTERNOON services lno
Rev W. Hay Aiken. who Is the mission preacher NJ S
Georges Church, Will also hold nisSon services for
business men daly at irnliy Chnrc,'' ueEiunlhE ~
l?l5 y. N. At each of these services his subject VIII
mission these midday services. conducted Ivy Mr.
Aiken. formed one Of the most successful features q"
the work special hymn has been prepared Tor
services based on one complied for the mission
work IN gland. II contains number OF MOODY ana
Sanlcy hymns. The Rev. y. +. DE Costa thus sum
maIiZcS Of the reasons for holding the mission
"A large class OF wcll-tO-do and refined people have
ltt haa rll fIrfl
i, much irrrlisnn among Young mon OF Weto-do IAN
HES. Many masters aud mSrcsseS tecny recognize lhe
need OF church attendance by their servants Evils
have resulted from class churches There Is great lack
opportunity for private prayer consequent upon the
condii of tenement aud boarding houses and the
fact that few churches are constantly open, D'iniU
positive instruction IN religious duties aud IN WhAt
practical Christian living consists Is much necled
there lack OF personal spiritual ministry 10 tue iich
The drain upon the minds. spnls ana bodies OF Two
clasSes-tb0Se VINO give themselves up i"thr
society Iic and those laden down win 700 mch "oIk
units them fora hcIthful Christian ne Among the
causes Of this drain MAY ne sprcitra aie hoS; 5,c'
open late on SATURDAY ulshi- no saturday hallnouy'
Much immortality and iwrligiOn - cau-cd by the an
righteous denial to large and Increasing class OF one
& the Church Of The Heavenly Rest service Of
sccrdtiou was held Yesterday morning. The services
were impressive. All Inc mission preachers IN" w
Of the churches where the mission -"rviccs are
10 hc held, hrldcs many other cclgynrn rr present.
Bishop Ilcny 6. Potter delivered ~ address J. ~u'n
he dcc ed attention TO the Importance of the work not
Only regards its Immediate results. but win reference
to IT. effects M on c'crtylnrn IaI a"u near, WHO ~"
auNou.ly awaiting the outcome Of the experiment AZ
the conclusion at the service B-h"p Potter administered
commission to the ccrsymcn who are - participate IN
the Advent mission work.
The first of TIE Advent mission services was held last
night M the Church Of 81 Mary ih- virgin lhH Hilnn
daurc Was lai Addrc-sr, were mad" 10y the MS
~,oucrs the Rev. George C. Belts. % =. Louis aud the
E'V. J.. \. LarHhcc, ~ chicago Today lbcrr VIII zoe
celebration ~ $50 a. cccbuil"u and short ~
stucion at $50 o. m. ccIc1r'tonai $50 d. Me- crle
hriti"u qua meditation ai 800 d. M evening pra'rr anu
sermon OF 70 M. and mi~-i"n sermon ar = y, ~
M'duc-iHy- and E"'N7 40 . o. ir'" ana i"r men o"j Oh
Ilc-ndJ-, lhu t-ii.r "hd ~hI"'I'} 100 % D. H.