Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-10-15
THE REVIVAL MEETINGS.
OPENING OF THE EVANGELlSTIC
WORK or REV. B FAY MILLS.
Largely Attended Meetings at the Metho
dist Church, sunday Introduction
of the Evangeiist-A stirring Adj
dress to Christian People.

The series of evangelstic meetings to be
conducted by the churches of this com
munity, with the assistance of the well
known evangelist, Rev. B. Fay Mills
opened at the Methodist church, Sun
day afternoon. at 3 O'Clock A very large
audience was present, representing prln-
cipally church members and Christians in
terested in the work to he conducted here.
1t was, therefore, eminently appropriate
that the opening remarks Of Rev. Mr..
Mills should be addressed to this class
and his sermon, Sunday afternoon, was an
earnest, eloquent inspiring appeal for
complete consideration on the part of
Christians to the work of the Lord. The ser
vices began promptly at o clock with the
singing Of Il hymn; after which Rev. DR..
Halves of the First Congregational church
offered PRAYER, and in "A few words intro
ducod the evangelist, Rev Mr. Mills.
DIR. HAwEs's INTEoDCCTIoN.
Dr.. Hawcs said The Rev. Mr.. Mills,
who has come to Burlington to labor with
us, is "a worker whose services cod has
wonderfully blessed, in other places |
bespeak for him your constant and hearty
PRAYERS. There is no real spiritual force
IN numbers, rs such, or church walls, or
pastors, or eNangeists. The source OF
Spirlluai power - III you, anu we noPc
ana believe lhal' lor ule ina9l,r SAKE,
rch n'SNlhg may come upon ms com
about TO be held. Now we are all ready
and waiting to hear what our brother has
10 say to US
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