New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-11
REVIYAL NOTES.
Metropolitan Temple Meetings.
Christian EndeaUOr OutIook.'

The union meetings conducted BY all the Meth
odist churches The West Side below 14th-se-
since January 1 nave made the rounds OF ali the
churches. two weeks in each place. and tomorrow
will begin the last series in Metropolitan Temple
Charles H. Sturtevant OF Portsmouth. Va, one o.
the best known Gospel singers in the country WI
choir will be under the dreetion Of Mr. sturtevant
mons Will be preached BY the various ministers OK
On Tuesday night there will be large parade
circuit OF probably two miles in this part Of tho
city, singing GOspe! hymns and inviting everybody
they meet To cone to the evargeIstc meetings. par
tcularly to come to the meeting which viii be held
IN the tempe that niSnt. oesihh4ee ~ > % S-GySa'
when Bishop Fowler will preach. sunday evening.
Emnr5 ~ Ioo Ti Mi be ne sBser and
the main floor OF the house will be reserved for
men. 1t is expected there viii be an immense
Christian Endeavor in New-York City. it IS said.
was never more wide awake Definite seasons OF
prayer are being held soul conversions and for
divine blessings coming rallies and special meet
ings. Evangelism is in the air President Lyula-s
Keynote Of his administration Service and honest
loyal committee work The LOOKOUT corlInlttee OF
Edgar. has entered on a campaign OF visitation OF
ciety, and with encouraging prospects for many
new societies Systematic efforts are also being
madA with the active assistance OF the church or
England Christian Endeayor lnicn through former
,,tTc into feiiovsbin the large number OF Episco-
pal churches Of Nsew-yorS- Thus far the prospects
OEe OF the first steps taken by President Stone
TO secure the creation OF q standing quiet hour
committee with +. d. Sheihev chairman, and
the next step the publication OF booklet
which Is quiet hour textbook Several unions out
side Of NevT-York. including the <eN-Jersey state
Union. have ordered copies for distribution among
their societies.
Another forward step has just been taken IN the
creation OF a special seamau's work committee,
under the Craftsmanship Of Alfred Ward
The Rev. F. H. Jacobs superintendent OF the
FultOn-st prayer is proud that the greatest
American revival OF the nineteenth century started
there He is proud that the idea of what he hopes
will prove the greatest revival OF modern times
came from his mission he says:
There cannot be a great religious uphsaval
throughout the United States unless there IS a re-
ment Is here believe the time is ripe II 1t i5 We
shall know. We not trying TO force revival oy
artificial cannot be gained N tnitI
way We have watched and waited, and at last We
TO arrived at the psychological moment
For five years have been preparing not alone
Chicago and the cities and towns or tne fa1.lLo
Coast Last night at venture We trle6 an eNpeIi-
ment We held a meeting-a meeting Tor pray 81
at the Marble Collegiate Church And rom tne
spirit and power Of that meeting many OF Us De
| neve that the time has arrived "a a..
Notices were sent TO the pastors or the
churches OF New-YOTk. In one-halt or one-tLlLts
Of these churches announcements or me uIluSuaA
meeting were doubtless read. The result was re-
I rnarkaHle From all New-NOrk ana inc Out-
siasr and earnestness were surprising II We pc
haps the greatest meeting ever held IN Ut. >
church II certainly was the greatest rneeuAS III =
| great many years