The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28

simultaneous evanGelistic campaign
being conducted by the preachers and
singers of the Southern Baptist Home
Mission Board in the white and col
ored baptist churches of this city.
and vicinity IL was also the first
day OF the shop and factory meetings
which are 10 be conducted by the
workers during the noon lunch hour
at various places where many men
are employed throughout the week.
The following establishments were
Isited Yesterday and the wo -kers
made deep impressions for seod;
Southern Railroad shops, South Rich
mond, Evangelist W, NJ. Anderson
and Singer l. T. Reynolds; c. & o.
shops, Fulton. Rev. j. A. Scott and
Singer NJ. j. Rabbit; Cedar Works.
Fulton Rev. l. G. Wolfe and W. +.
Rodgers; American Locomotive
Works. EVANGELIST Palmer and Singer
Hunt; the Jenkins Bindcry. Rev: III
T. Stevens and j. =. Scholfield.
Large Audience.
\ large audience was present a
the First Baptist Church for the union
meeting yesterday. and were made II
rejoice after hearing the splendid
reports from thc pastors of the diff
ferent churches engaged in the CON
ccrted soul Winning effort in this city.
The evangeiists have won the hearts
of the people in the various districts
by their excellent preaching and the
singers have captivated their hearers
in all sections by their winsome. soul
full singing. The reports showed In
creasing attendances, growing inter-
est and deepening power.
With the gratifying reports from
the white churches came also the
good reports from those in charge
of the meetings in progress in the
/ three colored churches Cavalry. First
and Fifth. Rev. Hughes. of Norfolk
is preaching at Calvary each night at
! o'clock. while the two regularly
employed evangelists, j. w Bailey.
+ OF Texas. and Rev. Richard Carroll
of South Carolina, are directing the
work in the other places. The union
day services for the coiored people
arc beins held at the First baptist
Church, Broad and Fourteenth
Streets. daily at 4 O'Clock in the af-
i tcrnoon. one of the white evange-
+ lists, s. w Kendrick. is the preacher
and will speak this afternoon on the
theme, The Battle of the Ages"
Singing Attracts.
One Of the most attractive features
Of the union inspifational hour gath
erngs in the auditorium of the First
Baptist Church each morning at 10
o'clock is the singing of the campaign
male quartet The singers have all
had special training for their work
and their singing is of the highest
class, the voices blending perfectly
and their enunciation and articula-
ton being superb They were heard
in two special numbers at the meet
ing yesterday, There's Pilot and
Il Want My Life TO Tell For Jesus"
/ This is the only hour at which the
male quartet may be heard, as the
/ men arc singing at different churches
at the night meetings.
: Evangelist f. V. Lamb will con-
tinue his lectures to the class in per
sonal work at the $3.50 period to-
day. his subject being THE Moral
list" Rev. Raleigh Wright, Of Tulla-
homa. Tenn. is to be the speaker at
the 1880 hour. Tomorrow morning
! DR., ]. l., White pastor of the Vine .
Vile Baptist Church, Of Macon, Ga.
will preach and on Friday the union
gathering will be addressed by T. q.
Reese, of Birmingham.
"Our Contribution to the Kingdom
! Task was the subject of the dis
4 course by Evangelist r, D. King yes
/ terday.
4 Mr.. Kings Sermon.
II Inc man VINO pldHtS TIE klHS uoIil
(, idea as it is revealed In Gods word.
in the largest number OF hearts today
is the one who Is counting for the
most in the Kingdom" stated the
preacher. Continuing, he declared
that the one consuming desire in the
I heart and life should be that Gods
+, will be done here on earth. This. he
asserted. does not consist in doing
Just simply patch work" The Kee-
~ Institutes and all hospitals have
done and continue to do an effectual
work. but we need to 20 beyond
them and remedy the causes of the
sickness or misery.
1.-The Kingdom Of God Is continually
expressing itself today In the demands
for justice on every hand ] saw II
In the recent overwhelming victars
for prohibition In this State, and II
Richmond is to be won to Chris,
every Christian worker. man and wo-
man, boy or girl, must be ready to SO
into the stores. offices. factories and
homes carrying the MESSAGE OF sal
vation."