The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-10-31
THE MISSION
At THE FAIR
ARRANGEMENT HAVE BEEN
MADE TO HAVE TENTS THERE,
WHERE LADIES AND CHILDREN
CAN REST.

The Mission flag will be hoisted on
the fair grounds in front OF their tents
to be used by ladies and children.
One tent will be for ladies' and ali
COnVeniences possible viii be placed
therein for resting, and one part viii
be reserved for any lady feeling in
disposed or in case of accident The
smaller tent will be used for the care
Of babies, and q competent nurse will
be in charge, so that mothers may
feel perfectly safe in leaving their
children in charge while they take in
the fair. The tents will be disCeTnible
all over the grounds by the flag.
To Train Chorus.
The Mission IS also pleased to an
nOunce that Mrs. Bessey has offered
her services to train the voices Of the
Mission chorus, and will give the first
lesson next Thursday at o'clock.
The chorus are requested to be on
hand on time, and any other voices,
either male or female, will be vel
coined. This is a golden opportunity
to obtain lessons in voice culture,
Mrs. Besseys abilities in this line
being UndisDuted.
The night school progresses slowly
but surely, and already advancement
can be seen in the pupils. This OPP
poTtunity Of free education is extend
ed to every boy and girl, young man
and young lady all through the city,
and meets twice a, week. on Monday
and Friday evenings, at 7:30. The
girls classes viii be formed tCnor-
row night and Mrs. Marvel will be
present for that purpose. Every girl
wishing to advance herself in educa-
tiOnal lines with all the side issues
which the Mission offers to improve
mind, character and department
should make it a point to be present.
The noon day prayer meeting still
continues, and Christians and others
are invited to come
Series of Meetings.
Commencing Sunday, the 14th, it is
intended to hold series of meetings
in the PaIafOx rooms every night until
further notice It is confidently ex-
pected that the downtown people will
attend en- masSe to the capacity Of
the rooms. One new feature will be
the Mission staircase chorus, and ex-
cellent musical programs will be ar
ranged under the guidance of Mrs.
BeSSey
This afternoon at the Bible school
Miss Ruth COOns will sing a solo, also
Miss Margaret MacIay, and those
who have been fortunate enough to
assuredly be present The lesson
being the ship wreck of Paul, it will
be demonstrated by a real ship on
the platform. It is the aim of the
Bible class cabinet Of officers to give
practical lessons by sight as well as
OF hearing, and thus impress the les
son upon the minds of the scholars,
Preaching This Evening.
Sunday evening at 1880 regular
preaching by the director of the Mis-
sion, Rev. R. w. Simpson, with half
hour of good choral singing preceding
it. These services are interesting and
are well attended. Everyone is in
vited to be present.
In the morning Mr.. Simpson and his
party leave on the $50 car for Fort
BarrancaS, and upon arrival will have
a special service of song at the gym
nasiUm; after which there is plenty
of time for all visitors to view the
fort and visit the boys" who will he
delighted to show them around. Miss
Ruth COOnS will sing a solo, and Mrs.
LounsberTy will play a violin solo
and in addition it is confidently ex-
pected that the soldier boys will
turn out in force and thus add greatly
to the service by their singing.
The kindergarten class is still in
allegiance pending a census being
taken by the Mission of the children
within a few blocks Of the house. and
also pending the receipt of the neces-
Sary funds wheTewith TO open I'D a
school, which Miss Maclay estimates
at about $50 Ladies who are inter
eSted should subscribe to this and
may forward amounts either to the
Mission or to Miss Maclay to be used
for that purpose.
CRADLE ALTAR