The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-12
observation-disclosures
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Between 500 and GEO people
heard Evangelist Dow as he deliv-
cred forceful. penetrating sermon
at the opera house Sunday evening.
The subject was GLORY and Shame
and truly ii struck home and tears
came to the eyes of many of his
hearers. The city Is being afforded
the opportunity of hearing probably
the greatest evangelist who has
!, been within it's borders for three
weeks and the citizens are grasping
this opportunity. The choir loft with
a seating capacity of about 100 and
the balcony were we'll filed while
n in the auditorium many were stand
ing. The Sunday afternoon service,
the subject was Harvest and iiar-
vest Hands," was also we'll attended,
and in the morning Union Sunday
school was attended by more than
200. Other churches than the two,
under whose auspices the Evangelist
and his assistants were brought to
this city. are joining In the services
and great time is anticipated. I'M
der the leadership of Prof. Horace
Irwin everyone is entering into the
spirit of the songs, while with Miss
Dow and viii Dougherty, Jr., at the
pianos and Messrs. John Read
Harry nxrkins, William Davis, r. f.
Devore and c. l.. Rev, forming an
orchestra the music was everything
that could be desired.
| A great sermon is promised on
Monday evening. The subject
| Clean cut Conception" is designed
to attract even a larger number than
did that of Sunday evening. 1t IL
understood that a car has been char
tered by the Methodist church choir
and number of other citizens of
Cairo and this special car viii be SO
timed that those coming on 1t may
stay until the meeting is over with
out Inconvenience, Crowds of
Mounds citizens have been availing |
themselves of the opportunity TO
hear the Evangelist and some have
been in attendance each evening.
THE Holy CITY, will be sung by |
Prof. Irwin with the authors own !
Interpretation. Those who have |
heard the singers marvellous voice, |
know they will not be disappointed |
in the number. On Monday after
noon at o'clock all children and |
Young people under the age OF IL /
are requested 20 come to the opera |
house, where Prof. Irwin will orgaE
ize q young peoples choir, and Le I
promises to tell them secret that I
rust be kept
The cottage prayer meeting COM /
m!tteo composed of Mrs A. W. vii I
Hanson, Mrs. Florence Malone, A.
J. Dougherty and C. s Miller have
arranged for two prayer meetings
to be held at the homes of Mrs. VIII
hanson and Mrs Geo. E. Martin |
and another to be held in the north
ern portion of the city, the location
of which will be announced later,
each to be held at 10 o'clock Tues
day morning. thus making it con
venient for those in any portion OF
the city to attend one of these
prayer meetings.
Wednesday evening will be bust
ness and professional mems meeting
and seats will be reserved for them. |
Every one is welcome, The opera
house In which the meeting are be- I
ing held was donated by Charles
Curren for the series Of meetings.
Miss Laverne Armstrong attended |
the funeral OF. former schoolmate, |
Frank Blotkin in Cairo Sunday |
afternoon
Miss Genovieve OHara was a Cairo |
visitor Sunday
Mrs. E. C. Moss is quite Ill at he:
home on Fifth street
Miss Olive Crippen of Cairo, spent
Sunday with her cousin Miss Earl |
Tarr
Ed CoakIey was a Cairo visitor |
Sunday.