South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-17
SECOND WEEK Of
SERVICES ENDS
Three Churches Hold Final
Meetings, But Others Will
Continue Another Week.

with the close Of the second
week OF the simultaneous revival
campaign last week. only three
churches announced their intention
Of disseminating meetings. Attend
ance which was slight al first is now
picking up and much enthusiasm
has been displayed. especially by the
members Rev. Daniel Haley Of the
N1izpan Evangelical church said
last light that evangelistic services
could be held indefinitely.
The Westminster and Trinity
Presbyterian and Indiana Avenue
Christian chSrches were the three
churches hoidins snail services last
night Rev A. Christy Brown OF the
Westmin ster church. and the sue
cessor 10 Rev. Henry b. Hostetter,
now OF Fort Wayne. has been con-
Quoting his own services. while those
at the Trinity Presbyterian have
been under the direction Of Rev. G.
-. shirley OF Fort Wayne. with the
exception OF the last two evenings,
when the pastor. Rev. John :. Burns
delivered the sermons and led the
singing.
Seventeen Are Converted.
Rev w \ Brundige. also a new
pastor. made the final sermon OF the
revival meetinSs at the Indiana Ave
nue. Christian church last night. in
which he lauded the Gospel and the
Bible. Thirteen converts were made,
making a total Of Il who have been
received into the church during the
past two weeks. Rev. Brundige en-
cOuraged the attendance of his con-
gregation at other churches remain
ing i'm the campaign. Special music
was rendered by the church orches-
ira and a chorus Of mixed voices.
During the past week one evange-
list left the city, and sunday another
Rev B. II. Werner, we'll known in
evangelistic circles, will arrive and
speak at the First Evangelical
church. corner Main and Wayne SITS,
at both the morning and evening
services. Rev. w. II. Freshley, pas
tor OF the church, is 10 lead the sing
ing.
Following a sermon on The Per
sonality of Religion" the twelfth OF
a series. by Rev. Jesse y. BOgre at.
the River Park NJ. Il. church last
night. the official board met and de-
,ided 10 continue the revival during
the full three weeks of the cam
paign Miss Telma Paige gave a
Dvhistlins solo at last nights serv-
ices. Rev Bogue will preach sun
dav night on Jesus Christ. Our
supreme Ideal"
Special Meeting sunday.
Rev. Melvin c. Hunt will speak at
"a special meeting for women only at
the Trinity NJ. +. church Sunday aft
ernoon. Mrs. r. II. Potter will sing
several solos. Rev DOTr w. Sillaway,
"a Milwaukee mission worker, who is
in charge of the singing at the
church during the revival, is com
posing most of the music that is be-
ing used.
An Up-to-Date woman will be
the subject of a sermon TO be de-
livered by fjev Henry l.. Davis at
meeting for women at the First NJ.
r.. church sunday afternoon. Rev.
Davis will preoch in the evening on
The Judgment"
Rev. r. J. champion, who is con-
Quoting the revival at the Lowell
Heights NJ. r church. will hold a
meeting for men at the church sun
day. a special meeting for mothers
viii be held Tuesday afternoon.
viii show Pictures.
The third of a series of motion
pictures on the life Of Christ will be
shown at the Epworth Memorial NJ.
T. church sunday evening at $50
o'clock. The regular services will be-
gin al $50 o'clock. a choir from
New Carlisle will furnish the music
ON Sunday and Monday evenings.
At Hope Presbyterian.
unday night will see the end OF
the revival services according 10 the
evangelist who for the last two.
weeks has been holding services
there. The closing exercises will be
held with appropriate ceremony on
Sunday. with appropriate musical
selections and sermons in the morn
ing and evening. In the afternoon
special services viii be held for the
children
The First Church OF the Brethrea
viii continue the revival Saturday
night when nearly every other
church in the list has closed down.