Evening journal., 1916-01-07
evangelist LYON
IN FEVERID WORDS
DENOUNCES EVIL
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second Of the series on he ten COM
mandments. proved TO be a "scorch-
err" The audience of about $500 per-
sons sat up and took notice at the
ienunciations that fell like hot Goals
from the mouth Of the evangelist.
The evangelist at no time minceu
MS words. Instead he thundered and
pounded eloquence in such blister
ing manner as to make many hear's
n the audience run cold
Am I My Brothers Keeper ne
asked. "I am. You are he asserted
looking grimly at his audience VINO
looked none too happy at the thrust.
He attacked the liquor business. the
smoking habit and Sunday baseball
DR.. Lyon asserted that anyone VINO
advocated Sunday baseball plunged
iirk into the back of one of the clean
ast games in America. Sabbath break
ing was vigorously denounced by the
evangelist and while talking along
ths vein he created no small feeling
- uneasiness concerning personal
eonsciences. .i
Phvsical suicide, intellectual SUI
eide and racial suicide Were'also We
orouslv denounced. The society Wo-
man who cares more for society .nan
She does for the sacredness ana sane-
tity of her home was assalleo III n0
uncertain terms. Dr Lyon cohciuueu
Ills sermon by discussing the CON-
mandment. Honor thy Father anu lns
Mother" There is too little Nenera,
tion for gray hairs these days, salu
DR.. Lyon. Old age is not gwen Ile
respect and care that should De az
corded it. cor
,ice Yesterday afternoon. me o'oVy
- Great Revival was the topic OF
tbo seremon. Last nights COLLECTION
amounted 10 s13522. Miss Parker
Bible class yesterday afternoon was
narticularlv interesting and wen az
tended All the shop and store meet
mos Yesterday were also well attenu-
cd and proved of particular III
terest. -. ,v.e a
o.od aftendance of society women
Vas held Yesterday afternoon at the
homo NJ Mrs. Otho Nowland. similar
sneetines will be held in various
homes during the campaign.
Neighborhood prayer meetings were
held This morning at the homes OF
Mrs Whiteman. No. 1916 West fltth
street and at Mrs. Parrish's, No lzot
Tatnall street Following the close
Of last nights meeting DR.. Lyon held
a conference with all Christian work
ers II was planned to try the IN
vitation method. invitations VIII 'o
sent out next week
Fvervone is anticipating the concert
IN he given on Saturday evening. Inc
concert will follow the evening ser
mon nv Dr. Lyon. Professor Clase,
musical director. received an ovation
last evening when he sang one OF
his own selections. The work OF lne
chorus is exciting much comment ana
tbe thousands who flock daily TO the
tabernacle are unanimous in agree
ing that nothing to equal II has ever
been heard before in this city. FRO
fessor CIase excels as a musical d.
rector. and under his magic baton
tne choral work at the tabernacle
meetings is exceptional. Familiar
old hymns are sung every afternoon
and evening, and the work Of all the
singers is especially noteworthy The
following concert will be sung on
Saturday evening.
"Wakes the Song" Excel. Taber-
nacle Chorus; "The Penitent,' Van de
Water. Mr.. Clase; Whispering Hope
Hawthorne, Mrs. Powell and Mrs
Clase: Rest" BischOh. Mr.. sutton
"From Every Stormy Wind Thai
Blows" Wilder. Mrs Powell and Tab
ernacle Chorus: 90 owe Divine Ma
vens. Mr.. and Mrs. Clase; 20! Divine
Redeemer.' Gounod, Mrs Powell "Ol
Love That wilt Not Let Me Go, Her,
bert. Tabernacle Quartet; Wounded
or Our Transgressions, Morris
Tabernacle Chorus.
Announcements were made that Mr.
and Mrs. Clase desired to meet all the
High School boys and girls after the
concert on Saturday night in confer
ence with the Christian workers OF
tho caunaipn