Evening journal., 1916-02-21


ed on his committee of 600" and the
three teams Of tens" are requested to
be present.
An interesting announcement made
was that William Jennings Bryan
would come to this city on March 6
and speak in the tabernacle on THE
War in Europe and It's Lesson to Us"
The revival services will continue
in many churches throughout the next
two weeks. conducted by the pastors.
/ DR.. Lyon strongly endorsed the for
nation of the Christian Workers
League. announced that permanent
organization would be effected next
Sunday afternoon in Central Presby-
terian Church, when the Rev George
Many. ID. d.. secretary (of the evan
gelistic committee OF the General AS
sembly of the Presbyterian Church OF
the United States would be the prin-
cipal speaker.
Mrs. Harry +. Link. who was in
charge OF the childrens nursery dur
ing the campaign. announced last
night that 1880 children have been
+ taken care of during the seven weeks
of the campaign. The youngest child
was seven weeks old. In appreciation
OF her splendid service. Mrs. Link was
presented with a beautiful Schofield
Bible by DR.. Lyon and his party. The
nursery was OF invaluable assistance
TO the campaign, as without Il hun
dreds or mothers could not have at
tended tabernacle services az all.
. More than 100 babies and small chill
! dren were cared for in the nursery
last evening Mrs. Link desires to
thank all those who assisted her in
4 caring for the children during the
campaign services.
/ Al the close OF the evening service
City Auditor William p. White mount
, ed the platform and presented TO Pro-
lessor George y. King chorister,
a beautiful rocking chair on behalf OF
the choir.
Previous To the afternoon sermon
, c. A. Cline. OF Delaware Avenue Bap-
, tist Church. made an address. To
prove the worth OF DR.. Lyons service
here TO the laboring man, NJ. Cline
asked that all the shop men in the
/, building stand. About 1000 men
stood. This demonstration was sufli-
cient, said Mr.. Cline. TO prove the in
fuence the campaign had had on the
labor interests of this city.
Judge Gray Speaks.
Following Mr.. Cline's address the
Rev. Joseph Y. Irwin. pastor Of Della
ware Avenue Baptist Church, discuss.
ed finances. Amounts were slow in
coming in at this service and when
collection time was up only Sl,19S.6l
had been secured.
he subject of the afternoon ser.
! mon was THE Tragedy OF Rejection.
| SiXty-eight persons hit the trail" fol
lowing this sermon.
! A feature Of the morning meetinl
was an address by former Judg
George Gray. The Judge said:
. Il am not worthy to stand in a pul
pit, and il is only at the command o
the Mayor that / take this place.
was requested by the Mayor 10 say
few words as to the good work don
by this noble exponent OF Christianit
S in our midst. A request from tn
{. Mayor is a command. | am here I
e give voice as I we'll can and to give
e word upon the true worth OF ID
q Lyon in this community.
n I'VE all know and feel that the
. are two sides to our lives. the mat
: rial. which has 10 do with our dai
i, sustenance. our daily work and ol
= business activities and the spiritua
Il side which needs must be nourishe
: and kept vital throughout life Tn
old world would be a dreary place
IS all comfort of the future was take
i away. if all belief in Jesus Christ. III
Y divine Being and the loved God wa
n stripped from our midst. Dr.. Lyon
" coming into this community brok
II through the crust of Indifferent
which has covered this communit
g for so long a time. He has arouse
T the better side of our nature and mad
. us believe that there is a bigger thin
, a better thing and a brighter thin
! beyond the grave. He has sought
8 make us think of the eternal thing