Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-29
GROUND WORK FOR REVIVAL
City Has Been Distriotsd for a House TO-
House Visitation.
DISTRICT RALLIES TO START SERVICES
All Protestant Churches I'm the City
to Take Part in the Revival
which IL to BE Conducted
Next Month.

Preparations for the union revival meet
ings to be held by the Protestant churches
of the city next month, are practically com
plete. For the purpose of the house-to-
house visitation prior to the union meet
ings the city has been divided into eleven
districts, under chairmen as follows:
F1rst-All territory bounded on the south
church east to the city limits and the
west by North First street north to the
city limits, Rev. James OMay, chairman:
Second-An territory bounded on the
north by East Broadway from the Broad
way church to the limits and west south
on South First street, ard Graham avenue
to Paramount avenue, L. p. Chamb- re, chair
man.
Third-An territory bounded on the south
by Broadway, east by North First, west,
North Sixth and North city limits, Mrs.
Leroy Corliss, chairman.
| Fourth-All territory bounded on north
| by Broadway, on the east BY South First
| on the west by South Main and on tn
/ south by Eleventh avenue, Rev. CnRrle
Flfth-Al territory bounded on the south
by Broadway, on the east by North Sixth,
| on the west by the Illinois Central tracks.
and north, city limits, Rev. F. A. Case
slxth-Alt territory bounded on Broad
way, north OF Broadway to Twelfth street
on the east by South Main, on the west
.. by Twelfth street and on the south by the
Rock Island tracks, Rev. Mr.. Starr, chair
| man.
Seventh-All territory bounded on south
| by West Broadway to Twenty-sixth street,
on the east by the Illinois Central tracks
4 and on the west by Twenty-siXth street
north to city limits, l. NJ Linnger, chair
man.
Eighth-All territory bounded on the
north by West Broadway to Twenty-sixth
street, on the east by Twelfth street, on
the west by Twenty-sixth and on the
south by the Rock Island tracks, Dr. G.
ID. Erickson, chairman.
Ninth-All territory south Of Eleventh
avenue, east to and including tairmoun
| avenue, west to main street and south tc
the city limits, Rev. Charles Mayne, chair
man.
ward ~ Bounded on the north by thu
| Milwaukee tracks, on the east by the Bur
lington tracks, on the west and south by
the city limits, Rev. Reichenback' chair
Eleventh-All territory west Of Twenty
sixth street to the river north ana Soutf
Clifton, chairman.
All divisions between districts shall b
the center OF dividing streets; will hegi,
Thursday, January g. and the night pre-
ceding rally meetings will be held for tn
several districts as follows:
Districts l and 2, Broadway church.
Districts and g. First Baptist church.
Districts and 8, Trinity Methodls
District Q, First Presbyterian church.
District 7, Baptist mission -,
| District 8, Fifth Avenue Methodist churcf
| District 10, Bethany chapel,
District II, Peoples Union church.
The house-to-house visitation will be 10
the purpose of issuing personal invitation
to take part in the revival meeting. to max
a religious census of the city, ascertaihin
the number of church and Sunday schoc
members. non-attendants and number @
children old enough to attend sunda
school.
) Besides the eleven district chairmen, Their
Is a general chairman, Rev. w. B. Clemmel
pastor of the First Christian church. an
secretary L. B. Kline. All of the religion
forces of the city are to work under tn
] auspices of the Sunday School Workers
union.
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