Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-02-14

prising advertising done through the
public press. circulars. cards and bill
boards, so that the attention OF the on.
supreme work OF winning men 10
Christ. Let the gospel work be carried
out In the cottages and shops and halls
of the community until every soul shah
receive the hearty personal offer OF
Christ as a special Saviour,
We suggest that during part or the
whole Of this period Sunday and week
night evangelistic services be held In
the Individual churches and In groups
of churches. In theaters. music halls.
opera houses and other public meeting
places where non-churoh.going people
may be reached by the gospel OF
ChriLt.
In order further to emphasize public
ly the intense desire of Christians to
reach and make welcome the non.
church-going people. W. would suggest
that all church buildings be open to
the public each day. from morning un-
I'll the close OF services at night, dur
ing the Lenten season.
Let every possible effort be made to
prove to the non Christian public that
extraordinary sacrifice OF effort, time
and money Is being made by Christ.
ians everywhere to lead men to a saw
ing knowledge of God In Christ Jesus.
We earnestly invite and appeal for
the active cooperation OF officers and
members OF all young peoples socie'
ties and other Christian organizations.
In carrying out this plan.
May we not ask the religious and
secular press to lend its influential
support and cooperation in the move
ment, in making public this appeal,
with plan Of campaign. and to furth-
er the beneficent work which 1t aims
to accomplish? !. .,....,,..,. 's
May we not ask every ministerial as.
ISOLATION. and other similar organiza-
tons OF clergymen and laymen. to take
this matter theoretically In hand at
ench local point. and let the coming
month of March witness, In Gods good
pleasure. the greatest evangelistic up
rising that has ever taken place In the
history of the church Of Christ In Am
erica?
The committee is willing and will be
suggestions or plans of work along the
line OF this appeal. and invites CORE
spondence with those ministers and
leaders who wish to cooperate In the
movement. and by so doing assist in
promoting further this great work for
the Master. upon which life or death
OF the nation or the church may de-
pend. The address Is signed by the
national central committee Of the
twentieth century gospel campaign,
William Phillips. chairman, whose ad.
dress Is l13 Fulton street. New York,
and the names Of the committee are:
Rev. Francis T.. Clark. d. D., Rev, John
l.. Withrow, d. D., Rev. A. G. Dixon, u.
D., and II. M. Moore, Boston: Rev. ID.
]. Burrell. d. D., Rev. ID. 8. Gregory. ID.
D., Rev. r. 8. Macarthur, ID. d.. Rev.
8. Parkes Cadman, d. D.. Rev. John b.
Shaw, d. D., Rev. J. WILDER Chapman,
ID. d., General o. o. Howard. Rev. John
+. Carson, d. D.. Rev. Louis A. Banks
d. D.. Rev. r. 8. Henderson. ID. d., Mrs
Margaret Bottome. and Messrs. Ander
son Fowler, John Willis Baer. Richard
| G. Morse, John X. Mott. ID. w. McWill
Jams, James Talcott. John M. Cornell
and John NJ. Huyler. New York; Bish
op Rondthaler, Salem, N. c.; Hon
John Wanamaker, and John II. Con
verse. Philadelphia; William r. Moody
East Mortified. and DR.. l.. l.. Doggett
Springfield. Mass. The secretary o
the committee Is F. II. Jacobs. and the
treasurer, Duncan c. Parmly. will
headquarters in Fulton street, New
York,