The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-09-30
GREAT SERMON
By DR.. BU[GIN
IMMENSE TABERNACLE FILLED
AGAIN LAST NIGHT TO REAR
NOTED PREACHER.

workmen enlarged the seating capac
ity Of the edifice and the 2400 seats
that it now contains were comfor: o.
ably filled before the noted divine
began his sermon. The song service
| by the choir, under the direction
OF Mr. and Mrs Rose was up to
the usual high standard and the duet
by Mr. and Mrs. Rose. and the solo
by MIR. Rose We're especially en-
| ioycd by the audience.
Refore beginning the services Mr..
| Rose made the announcement that
the mothers room had been fur
uished with cots and chairs and
had been made comfortable and re
uuested that it be used by mothers
with irritable children while the)
5er,ic were In progress. Nurses
have been selected from the young
lady members of the various churches
and everything has been done for
| their comfort.
! Dr. Weith made the announcements
for the evening and in his remarks
stated that the report that Or Bui-
sin had demanded a certain amount
for his services was persistent do
| spite the fact that it had been refuteG
| by all the pastors OF the city, and
| further that there was not a worl
Of truth in the statement. DR.. Weith
| requested that it again be denied
! through the press, and added that
| the ministers association of the city
| long ago agreed never to secure the
| services of an evangelist who had 4
| price upon his work, and that all
statements to the contrary We're alb
soiutely false. Some incidental eX
penses have been incurred and these
| will be met by popular contribution.
! As soon as these are met the col
| lections will cease.
Tins morning at ten O'Clock day
| meeting was held at which time DR..
| Bu.gin delivered one of his Paraboiic
| lectures TO good sized audience.
Tonight at 7;@0 he will preach on
the subject OF Christ and Socialol-
ogy, or What is the Matter with
| Society," This is a sermon espe-
cialIy for society people and every
| one is urged TO hear it.
ON Friday might the services will
begin promptly at o'clock in order
to he finished by $50 This is
done to give those who desire to
do SO an opportunity OF attending
the first of a series of entertainments
under the auspices of the Y. NJ. c.
4. to be held at the High School
The song service tonight will he
especially attractive Mr. and Mrs.
Rose will sing solos, Mr.. Rose The
Ninety and Nine" and Mrs. RosS
The Penitent"
Or. Bulgiu's sermon last night was
The question of the are, wnar Is
it+ His text was taken from
Matthew 22:l2, what think ye Of
Christ2' This subject be discussed
mncr four heads First the res
ur,cron. second, His personality:
third His mission, and fourth,
what think ye of Christ in me.
These were interesting subjects for
discussion and the great audience !
listened with rapt attention while |
nr Eulgin discussed them As usual |
DR. Bulgin's illustrations and anec- |
dotes We're sparkling mad instructive |
and where they always bring
smile or n ripple of laughter they
never fail to point a moral apDli-
cable to every day life.
Following are extracts from last |
nights sermon:
Afew years ago We haerd the
immortal Mckinley and the peerless
BRYAN declaring that the question
of the age was the monetary ques-
lion. Since then dozen issues |
nave been declared paramount but |
tonight | shall put 10 you the ques- |
tion of this age and all ages, for
upon your answer to my question |
depends the eternal destiny OF your |
soul What think ye Of Christ? |
Tell me that and ! will tell you what
Won are. Was he mPn? Was he |
Cod viii YOU LET him alone? II
he was man you arr bound to |
surpass him. II he was God you !
are bound to obey him. To say |
that he was man makes you re-
diculous. for with the marvellous ad- |
vantaees OF the present day We are |
not able to produce n character that |
is to be compared 10 this marvel |
OF perfection. To say that he was
God and refuse to obey him is to
forever prove you an insincere per-
son. 10 refuse to deal with the ques-