The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-14
FIELD DAY
Of RELIGION
Great Numbers Hear the
Gospel in Several
Languages.

Yesterday was filled with good things
for the Hawaiian EvangelicaIs. The
!. pulpits of the city used visiting dele
ID gates to good effect. Rev. A s. Baker,
d NJ D., of Kona spoke to a goodly audi
ence in the Methodist church on the
text. Where Art Thou?" showing the
= deadly effects of sin, as bitter today
i as at the outset of human history. But
sin is the most curable disease in the
world if taken in time and Christ, the
Great Physician, is as ready to heal
today as when He walked on earth.
The speaker was clear, direct and eff
fective, his semorn going straight to
the hearts of his auditors.
Rev Lyons *. Kakane of Maui occu-
pied the pulpit of Kaumakapili church
in the morning, while Revs S. L. De-
,sha of Hiio and Rev. c. NJ. Kamaka-
wiwoole of Henokaa addressed the Ka-
waiahae congregation
Nuuanu street japanese church Sc
cured Rev. r. B. Dodge of Wailuku in
the morning. His topic was "Faith-a
personal relation between Christ and
the believer Sketching the universal
demand for faith in human relations
he led up to the personal confidence
binding the individual to his Savior in
a partnership. supreme for the man
himself and outlasting all time limits.
The address was heard with deep in
terest by a large audience
The afternoon witnessed what it is
ture of this the greatest religious an
niversary in these islands. The gath
ering Of The children was sight not
to be forgotten. The singing led by
{ Mr.. Livingston. Mrs. Alapai's solo, the
chorus by the Kameha meha boys and
the addresses by Mr.. Trent and Rev.
J. w Wadman. all tended to make
nemora bic occasion
In the evening large rallies We're held
in Eawaiahao for Hawaiians, in Cen
tral Union for those of English speech,
in Fort street church for the Chinese
and in the Nuuanu street church for
the Japanese. There was one great
topic, How Win Hawaii for Christ"
1t was treated in mastery fashion by
the following speakers:
Hawaiian. Kawaiahao church-Speak-
ers, c. L. Desha, w. n. Lono, S. X.
Nakapaahu. D. Kanuha, M X. Naku
ina and ]. B. Hanaike
English, Central Union church
Speakers, Revs. ]. W. Wadman. G.. D.
Edwards, w. NJ. Kincatd D. D.
Portuguese Miller street Portuguese
church = Speakers, Messrs. NJ. G.
Santos. w A Bowen and Rev. E. G.
ia Silva.
Chinese. Fort street church-Speak-
ers. Messrs L. Cho Ping. Ho f<wai TAX
and Mo Man Ming.
Japanese. Nuuaru street church
Speakers, Mr. X. Komuro and Rev. NJ.
Tsuji.
The Methodist church was also open
for those unable to attend Central /!
Union Rev. r a. Buchanan of Kohala |!
speaking from the text, Where Art |
Thou?'' deducing from this the great
lesson of the Bible to each individual !
, soul All in all it was a great day.
The program for today is as follows:
e:15 a m.-Sunrise prayer meeting in
Kawaiahao church. Leader. Mr.. C J.
Day.
915-I0:00 a. M Sectional prayer
meetings. Topic, Our Part in Win
ming Hawaii to Christ
Hawaiian-Led by Rev. D. P. Ma
hihila
English and Portuguese-Led by Rev.
K. A. Buchanan.
Japanese-Led by Mr. K. Yamaguch1.
Chinese-Led by Mr.. Eugene Stu.
10:oo-10: :45-Bible exposition, Epistie
of James. chapter l. Rev D. Scudder.
10:45-11: 1:15-Interpretation in sectional
meetings.
11:I5-12: oo-Business session of the
Association.
Report Of Business Committee.
Report of Committee on Missionary
Memorial
Address. .Haw can we best honor the /
Missionary Fatherst" Rev. O. II. !
Gulick. Rev E S. Tfmoteo. Mr.. *Frank
W. Damon.
1908. 90 p. In.-AnnuaI meeting of the
Svaiiar Board. First session.
S:00-6:00-Outdoor recreation-swim :
ming at Waikiki
C.omnittee-H. K. Poepoe, s. NJ. ka-
nakanui. E. Il. Turner.
7.3o-TeTnperance rally conducted by
Rev. w. D. Westervelt. 4
AT CENTRAL UNION.
At the meeting of the Hawaiian
Evangelical Association at Central !
Union church. Rev J. W. Wadman OF
the Methodist and Pastor Edwards of (
the Christian church were the speak
ers on the theme, How Win Hawaif?'
Mr. Edwards said that no matter how
much we tall. OF the subject, the Ter
ritory was not going to be Won for
Christ in an offhand manner. That is
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