Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-13
SEVEN ADDITIONAL
TWILIGHT SERVICES"
Presbyterian Meetings on
Church Lawns Etc. Growing
in Favor-Crowds at Tent

The twilight services conducted by
the Presbyterian evangplistir commit
tee on church lawns. parks. squares and
street corners are growing in favor.
The committee will expand its work
by opening seven additional twilight
meetings" for the coming week. The
new locations and the evanEelsts in
charge fellow:
On Ontario Street Presbyterian
Church lawn. ontario and n streets. the
Rev. Arthur w Spooner. the artist
preacher will speak, slSetching pictures
with crayons Illustrating his discourses.
In Wharton Square, Twenty fourth and
Wharton streets. Evangelist Samuel B.
Gioff. Jr.. will speak tomorrow night at
I:45 o'clock, and the remaining nights
Of the week on the lawn Of the Robert
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church.
Twenty-fifth and ThompsoH streets.
The Rev. William =. Fulton. n n,
will speak in Wharton Square Thurs
day night. ON the lawn of the Mizpah
Presbyterian Church, Eighth and Wolf
streets. the Rev II. y. l'auIconer. Of
baltimore, will speak The Rev. charles
| :, Freeman will conduct services for col
Ored people at RUBY and Ludlow streets
in front f the Reeve Memorial Mission.
In Carroll Park Fifty-ninth street and
Girard avenue the Rcv. II. Stewart Til
lis and the Rev. Francia $. Hort will
conduct the services.
Twilight services will he continued
on the lawn of the Palcthorp Memorial
| Presbyterian Church. Second and Clear
field streets, the Rev James G. Ray
mond speaker The Rev. Thomas Hous-
ton, the blind evangelist. will conduct
. services at Twenty-fifth street and In
. diana avenue. on the lawn Cf the, East
Park Presbyterian Church. Evangelist
\. s. Williamson, of New Jersey. will
speak nightly at the tent at Catharine
and FELTON, streets. The Rev. Nicolas
MucCi will conduct services for Italians
I at SiXty-fourth street and Westminster
avenue, using stereoptiCon pictures and
the Rev. Arnaldo Stasio viii conduct
similar services at Tenth and Kimball
streets Noon services will be held at
Cramps shpyard on Friday, the Rev.
A. F. Williamson speaker. Wayside
, Rescue Mission, 22S North Eighth
street. will he open every night in the
interest Of down-and-out men. under
the direction Of Superintendent 7 J.
Roak.
\ rally for Christian workers will he
held in Westminster Hall Monday at .
O'Clock noon. Harry y. Ford secretary.
presiding. Reports viii be made by evan
gelstS and tho teachers of the fourteen
. daily vacation Bible schools. The Rev.
Samuel B. Goff, Jr.. will deliver the in
! spiratiUnal address.
Such crowds are attending the evan
gelistic services conducted by George
Long at the fnasmuCh tent. SiXtieth
and Locust streets that on several oCCa-
eiOns the seating accommodations for
1000 persons have. proved Inadequate.
Churches and merchants Of West Phila-
delphia are cooperating in the move
ment.
Mr Long will preach on ~ Sensa-
tional Sermon" this evening at the he
ginning of the second week of his three
months evangelistiC campaign. Serv-
ices will be conducted tomorrow morn
ing. afternoon and evening. Mrs. Long
. will conduct a quiet hour at $3.50 p. m.
and in the evening Mr.. Long will speak
on His Dying Legacy WatkIn
Davis and his chorus choir vii! lead the
singing.
\ sawdust trail has been laid and
many are awaiting Mr.. Longs first call
for converts. The call may he made
tonight. tomorrow night or within the
next few days.