The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-01
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Large Audience Hears Rev. Weston
Bruner at Unique mail
Service"
aIAss-MEETINGs FOR TO-DAY
Special Services to BE Held in Many
Sections of Richmond for White
and Enthusiastically Night Street
Preaching Attracts Crowds.

Imnfodest dressing OF the present day
woman was ilayed yesterday morning
ky- DR., Weston Bruner. of Atlanta, ut
the First Baptist Church. where he
spoke before q large audience chiefly
children, at the widely advertised mail
service The spirit of iInmodesty man
Tested by the tendencies of woman's
dress the speaker stated. threatens
to sweep every righteous principle from
the; earth, II not checked This special
seryice was one Of tho most successful
Of the series OF REVEALS conducted by
the Baptists Of the city during the past
week.
Fourteen immense mass-me ceilings
VIII be the feature OF the campaign to-
day. They will be held this afternoon
at.3:30 o'clock In every part of the city.
and visiting ministers will fill each
pulpit. The following services will DO
.conducted:.
SPECIAL SERVICES
-, ~ ANNOUNCED FOR TODAY
For nien--At Grace Street THE
White Life" Evangelist Ray Palmer;
Tabernacle Church. "The Fast Man."
ems Come Home to Roost." Rev. Raleigh
Wright: Fulton Street. THE Divine
Standard for Manhood" L. C. Wolfe;
cambridge Street, Have i Committed
The objectionable Sing' Rev. w. 81.
! Anderson. M
For womcn-First Church. Christ
and the Home" Rev. Z. V. Lamb; Pine
Street Church. "Womans Task In Life"
Il. D. King; Broadus Memorial Church.
THE Great American Problem" ]. a.
Scott; stockton Street. "Woman-Thou
Mystery" Mrs. j. w. IIickcrson.
For colored people-First Church.
"Immortality OF the Soul" S. w. Kend :
rick; Virginia Union University. Evan
eelist Henry Miller; Fifth Street
Church, (men only) Rev. Richard Car
,rN1f L. H. -
s +. Fisher.
.fniaddition 10 tho mass something's. the
regular services will be held in each of
the twenty ono white and three colored
Baptist churches to-day. Special music
VIII be furnished BY visiting vocailsts.
and busy day ts expected
NAIL SERVICE PROVES
- OF SPECIAL INTEREST
a crowd that completely filled the
lower floor Of the auditorium of First
Baptist Church was present at the
widely advertised and much discussed
mall service" yesterday. Following
tho suggestion or observing the urgent
request OF those In charge of the meet
tpg. nearly everybody present had
Brought nails, and, though they varied
IN Size and descriptions they were all
used by the evangelists. Those who
had failed TO bring nails were asked to
place quarter in the collection baS-
kets as they were passed by Evsagel-
tats King. Babbitt and Wright and
Pastors Wilson, Ball and White. Rev.
Weston Bruncr. the speaker OF the
morning. had two tables. which he
designated as the Kingdoms OF Satan
and of God He placed the nails. which
he stated wore to represent boys and
girls, upon the table called the king
dom of Satan. and showed that none
: 81 the nails ('boys and girls'') could
pass from that Kingdom TO the king
dbm of God alone. Introducing an
3 electric magnet. which was used to
: E#preseDt Christ. the speaker showed
now. by breaking from sin and trust
ing JeHus. people are lifted across the
: gulf between, the two kingdoms. With
the aid OF some specially prepared
pals, dressed in various styles or tied
~ different articles. the evangelist de-
some OF the present-day sins
Among those that received their share
OF condemnation were the love for
fashion and display--as seen in the
immodcst and ~ udy apparel OF women
-r-thc sin OF gambling. intemperance
pride and cursing.
Attracted by the singing of the cam
paign male quartet, large crowds gath
cred fer the street meetings last night
'at- the corner OF Brook Avenue and
Broad Street, and also at the corner OF
Sixth and Broad Streets. Evnngelists
Ray Palmer and l.. G.. Wolfe were the
speakers. During the brief services. n
number OF conversions were made
The program OF services to-day fol-
lows: $3.50 -. NJ, Sunday. school; II 4.
M. and p. NJ, eyangelistic services:
$3.50 +. NJ. mass Getting.