The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-15
Addresses and Sermons by Wis
ting EpwOrth Leaguers.

1,,,,eorfl7 League work by Rev. Z. B.
RawIs. d. d. presiding elder Of the
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, district; Rev II. h
Todd. D. D., of vancouver, ASH
Rev. Appleton Bash of Pittsburg. Pa
and Rev. Richard Hinkle OF Everett
Pa. There were a number or OLneT
clergymen on the platform. including
Rev. Samuel Blair, the pastor or the
church. Rev. Emil Z. Work and otn-
ers.
anticipated. most of the visitors hav-
ing been tired out by the days worship
and sight seeing and retired early 10
their cars. The singing was unusually
good, and was greatly enjoyed
Y. NJ. c. A. Address.
A special service at the Y. NJ. c. A.
parlors at 4 O'Clock yesterday after
noon attracted a gOCdly number OF
men, including number OF EpWorth
Leaguers from abroad The address
was by Rev. Chris Reiser of Kansas
Titv- whose religious work is directed
largely to the railroad men in his city
His remarks were based on the story
of Naaman and his cure from the lep-
rosy. as the story is told in IL hlngs-
A strong parallel was drawn between
sin and the leprosy, and many good
lessons were brought out by this
thought. There was special singing py
a ouartette composed of Dr.. Charles
N. Chandler, A. Hudson, Dr. wesley
Davis and r. B. Quay. The meeting
was filled with enthusiasm. and at the
opening Secretary AXJOn stated Indt
for the first time in many years the as
sOciation could see its way clear 10 De
ont Of debt so that it could direct It's
efforts toward the work 1t IS intended
to do for young men and boys. and not
waste all its energies raising money
with which TO pay bills.
A Preachers Quartette.
The First Congregational church was
filed back to the doors last night BY
local and visiting religiOnists who
wanted to hear how preachers can sing
They herd The North Indiana Con
Fans +. Naftzger, Rev. Daniel II.
Guild Rev. Leslie J. Eaftzger and Rev.
F. Thorlberg furnished the music all
the Clsartett0s numbers being sacred,
OF course. The audience. in its enthu-
siasm. greeted each number with loud
applause, and il spite of the Efforts of
some of the local church mem oers to
fToWu it down. believing outward eX-
pressions of approval uEbecOTning on
sunday evening
Among che numbers rendered by the
Quartette were The Wayside Cross,
/ 'Epworth Hosts. Lead. Kindly
( Light saved BY His Grace" Heaven
g Is Nv Home" - YVondTOus Cross,
and Il Want to Go There.
Solos We're cOntT !buted by Rev. Earle
NaftzgeT, tenor. and Rev. Mr. Thorn
burg, basso.
Before the programme commenced
Professor Radcliffe gave number Of
beautiful selections on the pipe organ.
which were highly appreciated.
The four ministers who compose the
euartette are residents of Indiana. buS,
strange 10 say nC two OF them come
from the same town They got together
at a church gathering in kokomo some
month ago. and each possessing Q voice
Of good quality. decided to organize as
a quartette. They practiced at rare
intervals. and finally concluded te nun
an excursion to the convention at sam
Francisco. Thus far the excursion uIl-
der their direction has been very sue
cessfui.
+ The pulpit at the FIRST Cengrega-
tional church yesterday morning was
F occupied by DR.. Matt :. Hughes OF
I Kansas City. The excursionists from
that place attended in q body, and with
the regular congregation filed the
church to overlooking. DR.. Hughes de-
voted most Of his time to a discussion
Of the objects Of the EpwOrth League.
AID the great reforms it hopes 70 bring
about principal among which after
Weakening the eople to solid Christian
ity. is the suppression OF vice in all its
forms.
DR.. Hughes paid salt Lake 2 pretty
+ compliment. saying that All the people
whom he had met here have been very
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