New-York tribune., 1905-07-01
PROGRESS OF THE TENT WORK
Another Post Opened - More Funds Are
Needed.

THE first ten DAYS since the opening Of the tent
movement has proved the practcabilty OF the
principles on which the present evangeistic move
ment Is being operated While the nfth tent was
opened last Thursday evening. the four tents Ia "a
operation during The last ten days. together Win
the stereopticon and open air meetings have az
sreeated mere than twenty-five thousand peopie
Numbers, however. have not been the CHARACTER
tstic feature of the work but those ATTENDING sie
meetings have been the people the committee aims
IN reach Few church people are In evidence III
the tents Workers are IN none OF the 'ehS 'uiiA
cient TO manage the people effectively.
On Thursday night Tent No .. In i4Sth-st-' near
Amsterda rn-ave.. opened with promising outioo'
The Rev Mr. Reiland. rectors assistant a. 1i"Se
Eniscopal Church. is in general charge ASSISTED
Inv q student. s. C. Fish. and the neishoorins pas
- ,rb. onenine meeting addressed oy LIT.
w p Huntington. the Rev. DR.. James b. hiy'
general superintendent and the Rev Df' Hsiii y
C. Mottet 49,.
A neY lot is offered at l0Sth-st. on which tent
o,,Id ne erected a, once and equipped If the means
provided ~, =. ,a.,n
Tomorroy morning service viii ee oes oh
I'm Tent No q at s0th-st ana AlN %
for colored people, conducted oy the heF- W. - -,
ford and the Rev. c. l. Butter, iosai GNU
pastor OF one of the neishoorihs chu' S's9 80,
1-bonnpson who has been in charge Oh liie Gu
-, n,ork I'm this section. has already, through
no children reached several hundred hoiheS' 1
NELL as Influenced the children themseFeS
IN Saturday evening. In addiuoh 10 tho Vs.
lie an Italian meeting has been arfahsea
o., IN Tent No g. at ls0th-st and Peihaih7Ss
y ~ oonductsd by the Rev. MI Natui VINO @ @na'
tr charge Tent No. 1t is expected tha' iiS va -
honr,a a feature OF the work In that seouoii' ~
sai,Ion 10 the regular nightly services TOT aau.s
. o.clock and the children's service al U cio0h'
M, Rev Thomas Houston. the blind eVaheeiiSl' -
- charge john Forsyahe. student OF frlnce'on
sarninsry gives his entire time 10 the Vis.iiis "a
- or,munlty and Miss Maypee 20 the chiioreh
depaI tIIeht - ,.so tha rntristers of all the
,ari.,tS denominations interest ed. toselhef WtIn
f-Srstian workers will hold q meeting IN the bioe @
Tnhers Training School, No. Stl L@king tonrass. &
w W..angeisIic commiIlee and Will DE LED py the gu
. u.rIr1endent Mr. Ely Here reports VIII oe gwen
- ali the tents Dr. John baicaIn sba" WIZ
atUs" 80 m address bearing upon the WORK Al
eectock Monday afternoon the evanseists aho min
iesers viii hold a meeting upon tne steps ol the
i9ssiour House DR.. Shaw OF Chicago Will De the
chief speaker. a.,.a.. ,,a,,, ,s. b.an
.,shiisSed In connection with The work--the hower
dsnar.ment 10 which MRS. Margaret bottome Is
e,tJns her attention, with number or assistants
s,nesls are made friends throughout the sub
,rbsn section 10 send flowers 10 The varo tents
"a ha given TO the children. through whom IL u
hei;eveG ~ messages OF love and sympathy may be
semi into many homes. Already several large do
ra.ione have been received, and II is expected that
next week more viii be sent
The evangestic COMMITTEES Is greatly embarrassed