The Breckenridge news., 1905-03-01
VOL. xxx.
GENERAL REVIVAL
is IN PROGRESS.
Christian Men And Women, Lead
By Rev. NewSOm, Seek Greater
Religious Activity In The City.

The revival in progress at the M. E.
church, South, is attracting more
attention and arousing more interest
than any similar meeting in this city
IN several years. 1t is not merely
Methodist revival but general reviv-
al. The Christian men and women Of
the city intended that it shall be such
and are assisting Rev. J. T. Newsom,
who is holding the services, to make
it such.
Since Tuesday of last week Rev.
Newsom has preachd twice daily, at
2 80 O'CLOCK In the afternoon and
o'clock In the evening" and Sunday at
II O'Clock also, and he will continue
these services throughout the week
Large, attentive congregations have
heard his sermons, earnest, plain.
spoken and full of truths that find
ready entrance to the hearts of his
hearers and implant there desire for
better living before the world
The work of awakening greater re-
hgious activity among the people of
Cloverport is being.pushed systemati
cslly by Rev. Newsom and the Chris
tian men and women of the city,
especially the latter, whom Rev. New
som has been organi zing for the pur-
pose OF conducting a thorough canvass
from shop to shop, store to store, ETC.,
in the interest OF the revival amoLg
the men of the cit. Special meetings
are being arranged for the coming
week, and there are other features,
which will be found in the notes be-
low, intended to assist making the
revival success.
NOTES.
Excellent music an singing assist
materially In making the revival
success. The singing is done by the
combined choirs of the Methodist,
Presbyterian and Baptist churches, ac-
companied by the following musicians
Misses Ida and Mamie White on the
Organ and piano, and Messrs. Geo.
HutchIngs, of Trenton, KY, and VIII
Mitchell, of Elkton, KY, ON the slid
ing trombone and cornet. At several
services Lilbon Smith, violinvst, has
assisted the other muslc clans.
Rev. Newsom preached an excellent
sermon Sunday afternoon to young
man and young women.
A ladies' prsyermeetirg is being
held every afternoon In the Sunday
school room at 9 O'Clock.
This afternoon Rev. Newsom will
preach at the Henderson Route shops,
from 80 to 80 o'clock, to the en-
ployes of the railroad.
Sunday afternoon Rev. Gewsom
will preach sermon for men only,
boys other fourteen to be excluded
Rev. Newsom will preach on scientific
and psychological facts pertaining to
the welfare of man.
A. special service for railroad men
and their families will be held by Rev.
Newso m next Friday evening.
The attendance at the Monday even
ing service was the largest since the
beginning of the revival, showing
that interest is rapidly growing. Every
seat IN the rostrum church proper
and Sunday school room was filed
One man present hadn't been in
church in seven years. The"e were
number of conversions.
The invitation to attend ths reviva |
is cordially extended to all. Hundreds
have heard one or more sermons and
no one can afford to miss an intellec-
tual and spiritual treat like that which
is now afforded.
With leaders like Rev. Newsom and
Rev. KING great work will be DONE
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