Word: evangelists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Infidel books shall be burned in bonfire," said Charles Winters, evangelist, at Morristown, N. J., threateningly...
...local authorities warned Winters he would be prosecuted if he started a bonfire in his meeting hall; the resourceful evangelist changed his plans...
...Huntington, W. Va., in front of the fashionable 20th St. Baptist Church, was piled an immense mass of books, newspapers, magazines, pamphlets. The Rev. Arthur Fox, evangelist, waved a great torch, made a short speech denouncing the writers, publishers, printers of "objectionable matter," then applied the torch "while thousands cheered...
...mission house and chapel for members of the University has been opened by the Society of St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal), better known as the "Cowley Fathers", at 978 Memorial Drive, next to the University Press. The mission will be controlled from the larger mission in Boston, and will, for the present, be in charge of the Rev. Granville M. Williams, S.S.J.E...
...vast, unfinished Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City, a magnificent commemorative celebration was held. The occasion was the 50th jubilee of the concrete idea of building the Cathedral and the 31st anniversary of that Day of St. John the Evangelist when the cornerstone "of the greatest cathedral in the English-speaking world" was laid. The religious services of celebration started in the morning with Holy Communion administered by the Rev. Henry Van Dyke,-as celebrant, Suffragan Bishop Lloyd as deacon, Suffragan Bishop Shipman as sub deacon. At the beginning of the afternoon an elaborate luncheon was served...