Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1916-03-18
SANSON,OR THE STRONG
NAN MADE WEAK
Subject Of Address by Evangelist
FaulcOner Before Young Peoples
Meeting Tomorrow Afternoon.
LAST NIGHTS WONDERFUL SCENES
Four Weeks Campaign to End Sum-
day Evening Greatest Evangelislic
Service Ever Held Here.

The scenes of previous nights were
repeated last night when a large con
eregation met in the First ME.t hurch
Tor the Faulc9ner eyangclistic sery-
ice. The main area of the churcE
gas completely filled. chairs being
placed il. every available space among
ne peas, and there were many people
n the galleries.
The interest was intense through
au the meeting. There We're mum
ser of persons who came forward or
lat the trail" IN current phrase, and
,esides these many churcn members
esponded TO the appeal 10 come out
before the congregation as a toaen OF
Z new conservation of their lives 10
Ioa
Nr. Eaulconer vas ne er mere ef-
ectivc IN preaching than last night
.Ic chose as a teXt the words from
Matthew 27:25. Then answered all the
eople and said, His blood be on us
.ud en- our uhiidion. ?eiore an
aouncing his text thc eya0g list made
ONE telling remarks in. reference to
he manner in which he had spoken in
ne preceding meetings
lie sail that his only object was to
blessing to the people, and that in
order to do so he had spoken plainly.
A surgical operation is not peasant
Il is hard to make a man believe that
II is a blessing. But afterward he is
able 10 understand Jesus was never
complimentary TO hypocrues. People
ate to hear the preacher say thing
which touch them when they arc
wrong They know that they are
wong. and they are only trying to fnd
way TO hide the wrong from them
elves. Nobody is saved unless he has
epented OF lis sin and given it UP.
A man may belong to every church
IN the world,and yet be the biggest hy-
0crite Oh top of the earth. Mr. Ben
nett sang with good effect The
solo was one which he had given be
.ore, and the singing of last night was
slatifying to The congregation. The
eng was entitled "tfe Died Of Pro-
ken Heart" Never did the congrega-
ions sing the hymns better than al
asst nights meeting The earnest
pirit with which the singing has becu
conducted has been prominent feat
IRE OF the series OF meetings.
Some of the striking parts OF the
EEange.ist's sermon are given here:
Many people, among them som5
church members, have no better plain
practical view OF salvation than a
kangaroo The life of a saved man ot
woman is different ora any o.tar if2
There are unrighteous folks who prc-
the First Brigade, Maryland Nationa,
Guard, and Captain Arthur G. Had
sell. U. s A, representing the War
Department, Washington.
OF these. three officers and dfty-sil
uen composed Company Moi the First
Regiment. one officer and forty-eight
enlisted men composed the Machine
Gun Company of the same regiment
and the others were field, staff and
commissioned stan Officers. The
whole made up tie largest number of
Guardsmen in any place in the State
outside of Baltimore city.
Company NJ, Capt Louis b. Myers,
vas inspected first. Every officer and
man was in his place, making the third
successive year in which the Company
has been rated hundred per cent for
attendance on inspection. The in
spection was very rigid and the work
of the company excellent. 1t was coru-
plimented highly by both Gen. Gather
and Captain Hadsell. The latter made
the statement that Company NJ is de-
cidediy the best marching company in
the State.and he praised the snap and
attention of the members of the Com
pany very Warmly.
Company NJ has now fifIy-siA enlist
ed men. and a campaign is on. with
every prost ect oi success, of BRINGING
Il 70 the maximum of sixty-five in 8
very short time. The additional mer
To bring the company to the highest
figure is all that is lacking 10 place
Company N at the very forefron;
among the Guard companies. IN drill
knowledge of duties and rife shoot
ins it is not exceeded by any company
in the State
However the full number of men j.
| absolutely necessary in order 10 MAX,
any showing in the rifle competition
as the figures are based on a compan,
! OF sixy-iive men. Citizens of Annap
oils would have been proud If the,
/ could have seen the work Of the Com
I pany last night. and every patrotii
perscn should help the Company il
any possible way.
At tho close of the inspection, Gen
aral Gather called four members 0
the Company to the front and comnli
mented Them hishly on the fat tina
they had done one hundred per cent
I Of tbeir military work turing the pas
wear by attending evsry drill and as
senlhly of The Company. They ar
7 Musician Eeise and Privates Schult
Mitchell and Anderson. He express
81 a hope that a still larger nunlbe
would equal this recor0 next year
The inspection of the Machine Gu
Company 1ollowed- This occupied les
,ine than the inspection Of Compan
N. sx the members are not armed wit