The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-14
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MISSION WORK AT HOME.
HUhANIrART<NS TELL now THEY
RESCUE THE PERIsRrNG.
One Delegate Suggests That Mission Work
In Atlanta Should start In the CITY
Ccuncil-Many Addresses

ATLANTA, GA. Nov l3.-'rhe Chris
tian Workers opened their session this
morning with a large attendance. After
the exercises had been opened with prayer
the various pastors IN The audience we're
requested 20 te.l thor experiences of yes-
terday. Each an tiu ro,ounted hls Go.ngs
IT the local churches. After the expo
rielce meeting prayer was offered Tharks
were offered that the opera house. vhi,h
the workers were assembled ia. Ahi,h had
30 cften been the scene o. unr. sh,eou,ne.s.
had been transformed ON yesterday 10
n Bethel.
Mrs. A. l.. prnfo. m1uou ~ the
Florence Criuentor Mission. OF New Norh.
told briefly OF her work there She "a
mothcrly looking woman. With au un-
usually sympathctic voice She wanted
10 warn the young mcn in the audience
ana the Older men. too. for that niafter.
as 10 now they treftrd mOthcrless glris.
lhere was no bepiei tool of Satan an ihe
world IMAM the very victims when they
once became discouraged and dispalre,l.
me work OF rcciuimiue the women IN
New ork was go.us on glor.ously. How
eouia man hope 20 go 20 heaven when
ne he'ped to send these souls % hens
About nsaronr, " RI.
Mrs. I.uela jenkins. who IL in charge
OF the Dcac0uess' work of ihe N.th.dist
Episcopal Church in Ncw York gave AN
ih'ties'in6 ten minutes wik. pne past
Two years a court missionary mas neen
employed. Her duues consist in going
70 courts and taking charge 0i f,rls with
I..
put VINO are Wild and in imminent Ian
ser oi falling rapidly
.. W. -loore, "a Colured uufsioh3ry
among his own race. gave Il brief account
oi ms work. BE is from Washington. and
mas done most OF his work I'M and about
uat city I'VE ask our friends on the
H'uihland he said TO help remove the
degradation from the masses. We want
gospel missions. we look forward 10 sea
the time when We viii solve our problems
uhder' Caiyary's cross This j. not
poiiticai problem. not an airing OF our
grievances. n You 60 20 the jails and the
penItenlarles you Will see how many have
erred but whose hearts are touched with
iove. How can We lift them upg Wa cer-
fanny want schools and churches"
Inc Rescue Mission Work" was the
subject OF Colonel II. II. uadley. OF New
lofN. lie had hardly spoken when ne
pointed 10 the rear Of the house and said.
Madam. don't take thai baby out.
can holer louder than IL can holler." The
speaker showed a book OF thirty-one ser
l'IoIle''eS Whlch were given 90 those who
were converted az his mission. They were
w. oe iead page day. Tracts We're never
given these converts one Of the sermon
cites was entitled. The True snake story.
Vi 'ne heai cure for Drunkenness"
We're Crazy Anyhow.
colonel Hadley az this point. wanted
~ Say something about the Kelley cure.
IL might have brought many souls 10
Christ. but II was like bromide of notos.
sum Tor steadying tho ncrges-the bene-
htlary gave the potassium the credit ana
overlooked God. The Keeiey cure wa.
not so enectiye anyhow. he knew of
many men IL had driven crazy. Az his
mission the tune Going Back 10 Dixiep
was often heard There was iust one air
better than that, and IL was Dixie" H.
self Applause)
ln Atlanta. as elsewhere there were
plenty Of places to reform them. He
would advise mission 10 be- started here.
ana ~ Decatur street was the location
He'd rent the whole building FOR that
purpose. tAppiauseJ In rescue mis-
sion politics and denomination were never
mentioned Hope on tap was always
served there.
EX-Captain Withers Of the Atlanta SAL
Na1on Army arose and said. III you
want 10 do mission work here you should
start WIN the lniquity among the mem
bers Of the city Council" Ooud an
plausc)
"lI' tracey McGregOr, young man. bur
a huent and interesting speaker told
ABOUT the Helping Hand Mission Of De-
,ioil House lodging Was furnished hogne-
r'a people. No one could sleep there un-
III ne hdd been subjected to a good bath
fI.er 1he hlshts rest, breakfast was fur
nIshed. The building is purposelv To-
-ateu Do a community where there are
saloons and where people lead sinful
lives
in the absence Of Elijah =. Brown. Of
indianapolis, yesterday afternoon, the
DEVOTIONAL exercises were conducted BY
Miss Bertha Wright. OF Ottawa, Canada.
large gathering was on hand and the
crowd even filled the upper balconies Of
the building.
Colonel iiadley, In his address prayed
that sectionalism might Dc destroyed and
that Christianity might rule IN the hearts
Of all men, that the feelings Of the South
and the North might become. through
Jesus Christ, the feelings OF a common
country Colonel Hadley sang. I'm go
ms back 10 Jesus" 10 tho tune OF Dixie.
Nis-ion W"rs "a li,nok W..
Rev Charles Herold. OF Brooklyn. dis
,oursed on the Bethesda Mission people.
Mr. Herold said that he had given up
Eyangel.stc work % start peoples
church, In Brooklyn. Brooklyn was "A
beautiful city, but unhaDpuy g wicked
)ne. IL was under the control of a boss
and a ring. and was not "A city given 10
the worship OF God. ln New YORK. and
Brooklyn. continued the speaker the pow
Pr OF satan is daily becoming stronger
and stronger. and the Influence vi church
weaker and weaker
In manner which indicated The state
II her feelings. Mrs Denro began her
ak. France. she suited had % popu!a-
ion OF 3e.oO0co0 out 81 that number
here was scarcely = million fr0testanfs.
France had once been grand ard power
ul country. she said that was no l0nrer
% because the gospel OF Jesus Christ had
,een repudsted. Mrs. DeBro had laDored
Lmong the French Communists for nearly
wenty-three years. Medical missions
lad been established among the poor OF
France. az that was the most eTeciivs
way u reaching them. By giving them
Medicine and nursing them back into
lie. the gospel was able TO strike the
DOT IN their hearts. The great "a OF
he cause was more money and more