New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-09
SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE.
REVIVAL MEETINGS HELD IN FOUR
THEATRES YESTERDAY.

THE POWER FOR GOOD WHICH THE hHA'-
T1rr.L MUSIC Is HAvING-PRoGRAMME OF
GATHERINGS TO BE HELD IN METRO
roLLrAN HALL THIS WEEK.
Evaneelistic meetings were he'd yesterday In four
theatres The Rev Samuel Altman conducted the
meeting at the Thalia Theatre and was assisted by
the evangelist Ferdinand Schiverea. The attendance
was large and the services were made particularly
attractive by the good music. MI Altman mas re-
crulted chorus about 100 voices from the choirs
Of various churches and this chorus took part IN
the exercises.
The Rev. DR. A. c. Dixon presided at the Ni5lo's
Garden meeting and read the lesson. The Rev +. {.
Jgehart of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church. delivered an impressive address, anu peio'c
the meeting closed several in the large auuiehce
confessed Christ George {. Stebbins, the song
writer led the musical exercises. and under MS d.
rectlon the hymns Throw out the lifeline ana
pass me not" were beautifully sung. Mary Il.
I-phan sang Christ just the same to-day
Al this meeting the announcement was made that
10 aid the evansestic cause the Wilson fanny
viii give concerts in a number OF churches this week.
20 which admission will be free This evening they
will sing at the Lenox Avenue Union Church al
one-hundred near IenoX To-
morrow evening at the Washington Heights freSpy-
tcran Church. Amsterlam-aVe ana Ohe-hu'uI'u-
and ffty-ffth-st; Wednesday evening they VIII ~
heard at the Broome Street Tabernacle ana on
Rrooklvn Pastors who wish the assistance OF thesc
talented musicians are requested to address H. NJ
covert. their manager at the Young Mems Christian
Association, Twenty-third-st
The Standard Theatre was well fllel with worship
pers at the meeting which took place there ~
n m Professor Wceden and his chorus furnished
the music and the Rev. John 4. T. Wilson SPOKE
The meeting at the Academy OF MUSIC lhIush
under the management of the metropoiitan WoIkers
in the cvangelisc cause. partook more OF tne Ia I
OF a sacred concert and one OF high order. ny,
Rev Or. Walker known as the Hack opuisr,G ii
read the lesson prayer offered the metropolitan
orchestra played and then the hymn Of the r gay
Jesus lover of my soul was sung ntcrpreted it,
meaning and then various renditions ol IL Wht
the most notT%oTsy p Tnss I Of nmme ana
" " Spencers to the air Of Rocked in the Cradle
rort,Initv for the display OF the musical talent MISS
Irhns,dne gave two sacred compositions on the
violin in a highly artistic manner on OF IN srr
stone gives us. helps cause and creates rove
for harmony and the beautiful with many VINO, VINO n''
Last night John G. Morley spoke before The Met
TGpCqR m AssUfsp of Sh na ami
addressed by the Rev Dr. codmun; OF 9onKeg' and
Miss Brown furnished the music .,,.
At noon to-day there viii be a meeting nj Nlblos
Garden. a, which the Rey pr A. Dxo9 viii will
take place before the service begins Mt which ne
Tphsm. Mrs Kress the Park. sisters. Professor
Weeden Frank Messenger, f. }. Parker ana the
Creole Quartet will take part Admission Is free
The Metropolitan Association has arranged an
elaborate programme for this week To-ni I Is
Wednesday night is "Sweden's Night" THURSDAY
night is Peoples Night" Friday nShit, ,n Is i'ioe
Al the daily noon services to-day VIII he Soc'al
Noon: tomorrow will be Testimony Eqon
day will be peoples Noon" Colonel Evans leads
full CORPS OF musicians Friday. "Everybodys SER
vice" Mr. Phillips leads. Metropolitan Quartet. MISS
Park Professor johnson. and Saturday 'Musicai
Noon" -. -,
Conservation Meeting. led by Colonel Evans; Oh
Thursday afternoon at 3. Mothers Meeting; led by
Meeting. led by Miss Libbey.