New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-08
VHATA PASTOR SEES AND HEARS
ITEMS OF PERSONAL INTEREST TO MANY
DENOMINATIONS.

The attractions in religious circles TINS week III
New. York and Brooklyn have been the Moody met
Ings Hundreds have listened day after uas " ''o
earnest practical evangelist as he mas ehoeaNoeu ~
lead them to simple faith in the BiDic. anu W
sense of their duty and privileges as teachers OF the
Truth 1t has been study TO see MS maT'c'io"S
rower over the npturncd faces hanging on every
word that falls from his lips. His graphic repre-
sensations Of Bible scenes, with WHICH u'c n'aJ''''
Of his listeners have been familiar since chdhood hoid
Them spellbound. Now and then Smile ID seen Oh
The faces Of the moro serious, but oiteher i"us"
breaks forth and moment later tears are seen sahu
ing IN the eyes Of scores Of people. Incidents from
his long experience in evangels'ic work fasteh INC
truths which he has been presenting. one OF inc
most graphic OF his illustrations given mus lar was
given at the close Of his address yesterday morning.
and when he finished its recital there was scarcely
dry eye in the audience.
Great as is the power Of r Moody In rousing to duty
Christian people and in bringing sinners 10 sense
of their lost condition, there is an added power IN III"
singing of the Gospel which Is made q prominent
feature in all his meetings. Many men
Will combat the argument presented IN
., sermon who will forget to DO so when tho
1ame message comes in the form Of Christian song
Mr. and Mrs. stebbns have been assisted In INC
singing this week by several friends and their ton
has delighted the large audiences by his superior
playing.
The Rev E. s. Triple, tho successful pastor OF
St Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church in West Forty
lrst-st announces fourteen days MISSION u V
held In his church beginning tomorrow circulars VI
invitation lave been sent to every house III 'ie
district bounded by Fifth and Eighth aveS.' IhlrN
fourth aud Fiftypinh sts Tho address Is printed IN
red ink and a cross Is placed at the upper left hand
corner Of both envelope and circular. The services
uill he held every day except saturday, al ana
Tan n m The former Will be a twilight service
for PRAYER and conference at the latter sermons VIII
be preached by prominent ministers. Dr. Cpham'
~ Drew Seminary, will open the mission tomorrow
evening.
one of the newcomers at the Presbyterian Union
last week was the Rev. Dr. ]. IL. Montgomery, who
has Just accepted the pasOrate of the Trinity Prcsby-
terrain Church of brooklyn. lie comes from Day ton.
Ohio. to a church fur OF life and promise. but one
where eloquence must be united with pastoral work
Behrcnds north to hear DR.. Rhoadcs. or south 10
hear Or. Meredith the three churches with thclT
popular pastors being only a snort asi1nce irY n
MONTGOMERY has no slight burden on MS shoulders
but his success in Dayton leads his new flock to OK
pcct great things from him.
The Rev Madison c. Peters. pastor of the Blooming
dale Reformed Church. at the boulevard and West
morrow evening. on The Women Of the ola Tcsi@
mcnt." The following characters will be PORTRAY ed
Oh successive sunday evenings l. Eve, The curious
Woman: .. Sara. The Faithful Wife: 3. Rcbekah.
The Tricky Woman 4 Rutl, The True Hearted Lea .o D.
Wife: : Deah. The Fatal shears 3. The Witch %
Endor The First Spiritual Medium; o D,noraN inc
II. Abigail The Influential Wife: Il. Jczcbel. The
Bloody Mary Of Scripture: 10. The Queen Of She1a.
A Noble Woman se,hng God J. l. Esther y Faulty
Ideal; 10. Vaslt The Modest Womaa.
1t has been decided to hold an inter-unon meeting
Of the unions and social clubs Of the Presbyterian
Congregational Methodist and BAPTIST denominations
Of Newiork on the evening Of March IL