The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-01-21
HAVESEOURED THE ARMORY
THE B. FAY MILLS MEETINGS TO nm
REID THERE NEXT WEEK.

house yesterday was attended by a
large audience Of about 1900 people.
This was the first good cheer meeting
of the revival i'll this city and the
object Of 1t was to- acertain in part if
possible the good al lady brought
about by the meetings Reports were
presented by representatives of the va
rious Sunday schools of the churches
taking part in the revival, stating es-
pecially the results apparent from
Sundays meetings. AT Mr.. Mills re-
quest the reports Were brief and those
who had unpleasant things to report
were requested by him to omit them
from the reports. NJ
The report from Davenport church
showed that all the members OF one
class of the Sunday school had conse-
Grated themselves to the Lords service
on Sunday.
Rev. 3. c. Sage of the Grand avenud
Baptist church reported that 81 signed
the cards, and one man 80 years old,
who had not attended church for Is
years. came back to the fold. Rev, II.
M. Poteat reported that In the Calvary
Baptist church 80 signed the cards, bud
he was corrected by w. H. Douglas, who
said that over 100 had signed the cards
In that church. Mr.. Douglas then adj
ded that he had visited go stores after
breakfast to-day and that he found a,
great change in sentiment, it was 81
different New Haven" The German
Baptist church reported rs signers, and
one man who desired to be a Christian
in spite of his wife and children, The
East Haven Congregational church re-
ported 65 signers; Grace Methodist
church, 36, including two Chinamen,
West Haven Congregational church,
1876; Trinity M. E., ia; Epworth M. e.
3S; Dwight Place, las; Swedish Bap-
tist and Howard Avenue Baptist, en-
couraging reports; First Baptist, 60
signers; Taylor Congregational 72s
First Methodist, 100; Hope Bapti9t, rs:
German Methodist, 20: Summerfie M.
E., 40. Hamden and North Have made
cheering reports, as did also the First
Baptist of this city. East Pearl street
Methodist reported "a signers. A gem
tlernan from Shelton reported great
revival there; Rev. William McNicolI
Of the Westville M. E. church reported
IA signers and the conversion OF his
two sons. E. P. Wells gave testimony
Of his conversion, and several other per-
sons told Of young and old men that
had been brought into the kingdom.
r.. y, kI<,kA i..~. Cy~~--< = J<.-s
school teacher, who is also a teacher
in Hillhouse high school, had induced
seven Cinnamon to sign the cards and
become Christians. Mr.. Mills also ex-
pressed great satisfaction and pleasure
at the number of persons who gave
testimony of conversion in the Sunday
schools and at the union meetings last
Sunday.
TO MEET IN THE ARMORY.
There has been a conflict between the
authorities of the Second regiment and
the committee having i'm charge the re-
vivaI OF B. Fay Mills in New Haven
The committee desired the use OF the
Second regiment armory for their meet-
ings. Yesterday afternoon a committees
consisting of the Rev. j.. e. TwttcheEs
D. D., and the Rev. D. M. James called
on Colonel L. F.. Burpee in Waterbury,
the eollfIilaiauan. ol tile leshuen. a..u
asheu as ihiil lor tne U.s. - - ~ ~ s.'
me colliiliittee 49,.
ings for next week In the afTnory and
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orliis OF Ihe coilipaiiies uiiuel nis vo..-
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pnoHeu 10 0ovet.ior oolllis o. W. ~
toWh dfom WAterOuIys oir clie auvuoo y
Colonel Burpee, ana ASKED aim " sus-
pend the drllis OF the new Es'Ven coiil.
panies next week. Coionei Burpee saau
this course was agreeaDle 10 MINI unoes {
eAfSclHs coiDuIlfoAs' dau oie
mas PROMISED 10 ISSUE Vhe oroer asheu
for.
LAST EVENINGS MEETING.
A large audience assembled at the
cburcr,, of tho Redeener last evening"
10 baar Rev Mr. Riederwolf preach
Mr. Mills was in New York where he
snoke at the ITnaon Theological seuui2
nary or, .o,he Twenrieth Century. Evan