The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-17

Jersey with Dr. Pratt and during the
winter will be with DR.. Pratt, possibly
in North Dakota.
"The Irish Barytone.'
Frank Dickson, the Irish barytone,
with Rev. Daniel s. Toy, at Oliver
Presbyterian church, came to America
in 1882. For eight years he was dry
goods clerk in New York and also active
in city missions. Since then he has
been in evangelistic work. He was a
warm friend Of Jerry McCauley and
pallbearer at his funeral. He lives
at Mountain IN tai !tSsy, v1esT, Gal. Mr.. Dic1so9 1aon
in the evangelistic conferences on the
coast and was called to New York in
January, 1904:
Slough as soloist and chorus leader at
the Fourth Baptist church, was born in
Philadelphia and educated there. Mr..
Collision received his training for
associated with G. Campbell Morgan
and others. He was with DR.. j. w.
Chapman in his Pacific coast campaign
and has been four years in evangelis=
tic work. --..-..>
Rev. Francis P. Stevenson, in the
Eleventh district and at Camden Place
and st. Louis Park with Rev. John P.
Engstro1n, was born in New Castle, Pa,
the home of Ira D. sahkey, the gos-
Gated at Oberlin, Ohio, and at Western
Theological seminary. He has been sec
retary, of the Y. M. C. A. at Warren,
Ohio, pastor in Washington state three
years, was instrumental In organizing
two Presbyterian churches in Pennsyl-
vania the past year and has been en-
gagged in home missionary work in Cam
bria county, Pa. Mr.. Stevenson began
evangelistic work Oct. with DR.. Chap
ing to Minneapolis. s-,..
Charles p. Rykert, with Rev. DR..
John H. Elliott at the Swedish Taber-
nacle, was born at Westfeld, N. Y,
in 1881. He is the youngest success
full choir leader and soloist among the
Chapman singing evangelists if not in
the country. He has studied under
the best teachers in New York, Chicago
and Buffalo. His voice is a rich barry
tone of sweet and sympathetic quail
ity. He is a. graduate Of The Moody
Bible institute Of Chicago.
Alexander B. Davidson of Louisville
with Rev. DR.. Frank Granstaff at Cal:
vary Baptist church, was for several
years connected with the wholesale to-
bacco business: He took up music work
locally, becoming member of the di.
rectorate Of the Louisville Musical
club. AS Mr.. Davidson was interested
evangelism by filling engagements il
his home city and vicinity. Later he
resigned business connections for evan
gelistic work alone. He has full
barytone voice, clear and sweet, anc
pleasing to his audiences.
H. M. Ross of Connersville, Ind.
with Rev. H. D. Sheldon at the JSwed
ish Covenant ission church took in
struction in voice culture and harmony
DR.. Parkhurst's church in New York
He began evangelistic singing by as
sisting pastors near his home. Las
; year he was with Mr.. Sheldon and a
, !, the close of the season went to New
York where he engaged in mission AM
tent work until Oct. l. -.
Rev. Warren R. Ward, with Rev. n
= Baptist church, was born at :Hackells
!. town, n. J. After a public schoo
course he graduated at Blair Presby
: terian academy, Princeton universit,
r and Princeton Theological seminary
= He was ordained to the ministry a
) evangelist, at the Hackel!stown Pres
years he has been. engaged in summe
tent work at Philadelphia. He has hel
the office Of general superintendent o
the work. For five years Mr. War
Y has been. singing more or less j
j evangelistic work. He will assist d.
Q Granstaff in the New. Jersey. campaign
Gust SCHNEIDER, en- ger, with Rev: =; c E oh1
8 tional church, Of Los, Angeles, Cal
n came to Minneapolis with many stron
3. recommendations. He is regarded q
' pre- eminently fitted for a singin
q evangelist g work. A young man, he
8 gifted with pleasing personality ths
n has won the hearts Of young and oil
+. ship Of large ehoirs, and choruses
d young people. He has done much wor
in California and elsewhere, with Re
4. Dr. A. E. Fitch, Tilman Hobson, Re
In DR.. Joseph Newton Boyd, Rev. Lin
20 ley A. Wells and others.