Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-27
MORE THAN 1900 NAMES
ADDED TO CHURCH ROLLS
Simultaneous EyanGclistic Campaign
Results in Many Professions
of Conversion.
MANY EXTENSION MEETINGS
DIR. Vance Conducting Daily Meet
ingS for Mcn-Services to BE Held
To-Day i'm Shops and Factories as
Well rs i'm the Churches.

More than 1.aC0 names have been
added To tho membership rolls Of Rich
mond churches since the beginning OF
the simultaneous cvanEclistic cant
paiGn. according to reports made yes
terdar to headquarters. AS returns
have been received so far from only
three fourths OF the churches. the total
number OF new members is though.
to he considerably larger than the fig
urcS show.
During tho second week of the cam
pairn extension meetings will be cm-
phaSizcd by the committee il charge
Services viii he held each dav. for the
most part III noon In schools. colleges.
public charitable institutions. prisons.
fire engine houses. factories and shops.
The speakers at the meetings ar"
mostly business men and ministers Of
Richmord.
The daily services at the Young
Mems Christian Association and the
Young womcn's Christian Association
will hr continued. Rev. James
Vance. II. H.. OF Nashville. Tenn, WI,
conduct all the services for men this
week Different women Of Richmond
Will speak at the women's meetings.
Miss Sallie Dcanc will speak to-day
OH Touching Christ" The nocnday
services for men and women ar. lin.
itci 10 a half-hcur each.
DIR. VANCE SPEAKS On
"SOuL'S CLIMB TOWARD GOD"
Or Vance spoke yesterday or ''rhc
Souls Climb Toward God" from the
text. The God Of all grace establish.
strengthen. settle you In closing.
pr. Vance said:
In this stormy. tcmpes, tossed lfe
of ours. there is ono place OF holy calm.
Of triumphant peace. 1t is 1t Jesus's
feet. Peace Is possible. lave you
learned tho secret" Do you know how
to share your cares with Him. of
~ SDiI
cares upon Him. for lie carcth for
you'r The big men OF the world have
poisc Their energies are not wasted
with friction, They move to the on
ecution of their tasks with serenity and
composurc. Faith. service. pcacc--hy
these the soul climbs into the life of
God.
SPECIAL SERVICES
TO III: HELD TODAY
The program OF services for to-day
follows:
10 o'clock-V Virginia Urion Univcr-
sity. Rev. !. T. T. Hundlev.
1910 o'clock-lsinford Junior High
School. II. c. Johnson.
- o'clock Extension meetings at
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po,oml,
railroad shops. Chesapeake and Chic
Railway shopa Southern Railway
shops. Fulton shops, \. :. iratz 90.
c. +. Sauer plant Richmond Struc
tural Steel Company. Allegheny BoN
Company. Southern Biscuit COMPANY
Miller manufacturing Company. whit
tet & Shcpperson. Richmond Cedar
Works and Fire Houses Nos ! AMI ::
and Motor Fire House No. J.
| 1870 o'clock-Central Young M.n'a
Christian Association. ministers prayer
meeting.
! o'clock-Noonday meetings: Cfor
mem Central Young Mems Christian
! Association, Rev. James !. Vance -
! H.. tfor women Young Wcmnn's
Christian Association, Miss Sallic
! Deane.
! 80 o'ciock-Suithd business Col
| lege. Rev. -. = Poser. -. II.
o'clock-Thc Second Presbyterian
Church. Rev. T.. G. Caldwell, D. D.
o'clock - Services in all the
| churches.