Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-22
HUNDREDS BROUGHT TO CHRIST.
Mr.. HarrIson's Great Work in Saving
Sonls-Snecial Services TODAY.

Souls-SpociaI Services To-Day.
For two weeks past Rev. J. r. Harrison
has been preaching every night IN the
Second Baptist church. His meetings have
been characterized by great interest on
the part of the. people and have resulted
in d number of conversions and additions
to the church. For the past thirty-hve
years Mr.. Harrison has been missionary
aud evangelist under the Baptist state
Mission Board. During that time many
hundreds and thousands OF CONVEX
sions have crowned his work in the
Lords vineyard. No Baptist minister,
perhaps, Is better known IN South
west Virginia, where the greater part or
Mr. HarrlsOn's work has been done.
After a great meeting in Manchester and
at the Pine-Street and Clav-Street Baptlst
churches IN this city Mr.. Harrison went 10
aid DR.. Landrum at the second Ghurch.
His sermons have greatly moved the peo-
pie. especially the male members OF the
congregation. Among those VINO have
professed faith in Christ the greater pro-
portion are Young men.
To-day will be Mr.. Harrison's last day at
the Second Baptist church. He Will preach
NJ II A. NJ, 4 p. NJ, and r. VI.
REVIVAL AT TIE GEAcE-sTBEET.
Thus far eighty persons have professed
conversion in the meeting at the Iaberna-
Gle. fifty of whom have already applied for
church membership. II ls known that
most Of tho others Will unite with the
church before the end of the meeting. Dr.
Felix il very quiet in his revival methods,
and uses no excessive pressure in dealing
with the people. But he - preacher OF
extraordinary JUNCTION and power, and his
sermons have sent profound conviction to
MANY hearts.
The meetings will continue and Dr.
Felix will remain. He will address the
Sunday school this morning and preach
at both services to-day. The interest IN
the church seems deep and peryaslNe, and
large crowds attend.
Or. Hatcher left on the train for Lynch
burg last night, where he goes TO supply
the pulpit Of the First Baptist church of
that city. lie will return tomorrow.
wEsT-yIRw REVIVAL.
The meetings at West-View Baptist
church are increasing In interest daily.
The CONGREGATIONS have been large. There
have been several conversions and great
many are asking the prayers of the church.
The pastor. Rev. W. 7. Hines, IS conduct
ING tho meeting and will preach three
times to-day-at II A. NJ, $3.50 p, NJ, and 8
=. NJ The sermon at $3.50 Will Do 10 men
especially. though the pubic generally Is
invited. The people who have confessed
AlTl@L III lib lLttAlhE UNA. go -
fourteen wears of age upwards. The meet
ings will continue during this week, and
the public are cordially invited to attend.
oTHKR CHURCH MOTHS.
The first of q series Of Gospel talks by
Iaymen will be given at Christ church to-
night by Major Robert Stiles. Mr.; Rose
well Page will speak tomorrow night.
Row DR.. Paul whitehead will preach at
Broad-St Methodist church at O'Clock
DR. Kinloch Nelson breaches at Grace
church to-day, and Rev. A. Crawford, OF
the Theological Seminary, next Sunday
night. =, .L - H.
Seventb- Street Christian church at IL A.
NJ. and s p. NJ. to-day. At 4 p. N. he Will
conduct a service for men only. The re-
viyai at this church continues to grow IN
interest.
voupg people of the Presbyterian sunday
schools and families of the city will be held
this afternoon at 4 o'clock at DR.. Hoge's
church. "