The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-05-04

need reviving. just that. and may Coo
send that Indeed the faith which has
prompted the preparation for this
great work in Honolulu suggests that II
is all ready started here. And we
ought to expect not a good meeting
only but an extraordinary work of the
spirit of God in this city of the islands.
Thank God Tor the times OF vic
tory in which we are living
IF the average man put as much
dash and enthusiasm into his religious
work as he does in gratifying his sinful
appetites and baser passions these is
lands and cities would have such an
awakening as they have never known
before another sun goes down. Oh
Father. wilt thou not revive US again;
revive US again."
CLOSES WITH SONG.
After prayer Mr.. Butler sang open
NV Eyes that 1 May See" In this
song, if such a thing We're possible, he
was heard to better advantage than in
his first solo and there were many who
heard the gospel message conveyed
through the beautiful words of the
song After the announcements had
been made Mr.. Hills again thrilled the
audience when he led the singing of
the hymn, Work for the Night is Com
ing DR.. Scudder pronounced the
benediction.
After the service Dr. Ostrom met the
workers in the lecture room and plans
were outlined. The workers will meet
again Friday evening. Ushers have
been selected and the church will be
divided into sections and assigned to
them.
THE EvANGELISTIC PARTY.
DR.. Henry Ostrom is a member of a
family, seven of whom were public
school teachers. He has been in the
evangelistic work for twelve years,
holding meetings in universities, mines,
factories. railroad shops, etc. He held
the New York City Temple meetings
before DR.. Parks Cadman became pas
tor. He has been a great deal in Y. NJ.
c. a. conventions and other young peo-
pies society conventions. He is the
author of the hymn, 80, Sabbath, IT'S
of Thee" adopted as the national hymn
of the American Sabbath Union and
several books, including, "Out of the
Cain Life" Greatness 1.-THE Dearest
Psalm and 'Replete Religion He
two daughters. The son, Henry Os-
from, Jr., acts as his fathers secre-
tary.
Mr.. John P. Hills is a composer of
some renown and a chorus leader of
the evangelistic work for many years
and had been constantly with Mr.. Os-
from for seven years. He has been a
70 Ut A
tons.
Mr.. Fred. Butler has been DR.. J. Will
bur Chapman's soloist for two seasons
and is known throughout America. He
was formerly a member of the Alice
Nelson Opera Company and toured the
world in leading roles. For years past,
however. he has devoted himself to the
evangelistic work. He is a favorite at
the Winona Lake conferences. Mrs
Butler accompanies him.
AROUND THE CIRCLE.
The party comes direct from Seattle
where the campaign closed early last
week They have been in the "Simul-
taneous Movement since October sew
eral companies of evangelists holding
meetings at the same time in various
cities of a given district. The number
of workers in the movement has aver
aged twenty-four Under them We're
volunteer workers numbering about
f3675. The Ostrom party has travelled
between 1900 and $4,000. miles since
the beginning of the present campaign.
This does not include the trip to Ho-
nolulu. Among the cities visited were
Binghamton, N. Y, Pueblo, Denver and
Colorado Springs, Colo. Los Angeles,
Alameda and Oakland, Calf, Portland,
Ore, and Seattle, Wash.