The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-12-09
Large Crowds Are Attending the
Special Services Each Evening
to Hear Evangelist
Hills.
SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
Manager Ratterman had Trouble the
First Night With His Nov,
ing Picture Exhibi.
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WARSAW. ILL.,, Dec, 9,--The Every.
hc6yss Revival services conducted by
Evangelist Hills, have developed u
widespread interest, and general
awakening, Large crowds IN attend.
nnce each night attest this, Evange-
list Hills has laid hold upon the at /
tention and sympathetic interest of
kis large audiences, by his warm
hearted genial address, his play of
iumor, aud his earnest and effective
presentation OF gospel themes. He is 1
master OF the art of pulpit oratory,
and is highly gifted in the dramatic
skin with which he rivets attention
end clinches conviction of truth. Mrs.
Hills, a lady of high culture and pleas
ing presence. ably holds up her gifted
husbands hands in his great work,
by her touching songs. and earnest
eShortations The song service is a
splendid feature of the meetings under
the leadership OF Mrs. Emily Collins.
= most experienced and highly
trained vocalist OF wide reputation.
Size RENDERS beautiful and touching
sclos each night, in addition TO the
musical selections given BY the best
local talent in solo, duet and quartet.
And then the large chorus choir sings
with a NEST inspiring volume Of
praise aud effective power under the
skilled leadership of Mrs. Collins
atGed by piano and orchestra,
There will be farewell services neN
Sunday, Dec. is, of the big revival
in the Presbyterian church. Rev. Hill
lis will hold mass meeting for men
only. at $50 p. M. Sunday. in the
church. Bows under IL wears viii not
be admitted. Another meeting for
women only will be held at the same
hour in the Methodist church and
viii be addressed BY Mrs. Hills.
Sreciai solos hv Mrs. Emily Collins,
on Mother, Home, and Heaven. Spec
iai singing at both services, Fare.
vel service IN the evening. at $50
o'clock. IN Presbyterian church. large
chorus choir special program, Meet
ings every night this week at : $50,
Mr. Esssnk Conner and wife Of Chi.
csge, and Mr. and Mrs Frank Davis
o. Washington, u, c., and Mr.. Gerald
n Fiuiay are here to attend the
feaera1 of the late Capt, John H. Fin,
say which Will occur at $40 u. IA
Thursday AIRS, Conner and Mrs
Davis are sisters OF Mrs. rinlav.
Mercury was below zero st $3.50
m. Wednesday Snow was fonl
inclfas deep on a level, and drsfted
over q fcot
There is. to he 4 new pool room
and bowling alley opposite the pos
Office on Maau street 1t is 10 be s
genteel amusement parior, with nt
lar attached.
Manager Raftermsnn had iittl,
trouble on SATURDAY. night gotting hi!
ssiesure uachiue properly adjusted a.
i often the case the first few nights
However he is determined TO hsv,
everything perfect shortly. il the pub
lie viii only bear with him, but saws
that II anyone is dissatisfied al III,
First three performances. they can go
their money hack at the hox Office
He has Just received from the film
makers list OF coo popular al,n
from mich to select. so he hopes /,
he able se please the public for the,
are nrfSiieged 20 make their selec
ton from this list MIR. Ratterman,
deserves credit in his cudeavor Il
cater 70 the amusement loving puhIs
and provide them With peoftaSl
amusement and instruction.
Cut Wite's Throat.
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