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» IT.1wenty-Six Hundred Cambridge Citizens StartNew Year by Attending Tabernacle ServicesNew Ynut's night at the Lyon Tabernacle found another large audiencesharing in a service marked by in-teretting and signficant features.Cambridge people got still another view of the many-sided man who is here to pilot the union evangelistic campaign through the weeks that are to come..There are many willing today to describe Lyon in one word—enthusiasm. However, the delivery of the address last night on “Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord” offered occasion for a critical study of the notedpreacher.There were times during the pro-gieas of the service when one was reminded of J. Wilbur Chapman.TABERXACLK PROGRAM.A AAlt;Ay TuesdayAA7:15 p. m.—Song ^Service. AA*7:45 p. m.—Dr. Lyon speaks on “The NewOld Christianity.• ♦lt;A Wednesday—2:30 p. m.AFirst afternoon service.A Attendance Monday nightA 2,600.A Total to date8,600.AAAAAjectives at his command and a granary of original illustrations thatwith the entire apparatus keyed to the highest pitch. But little less enthusiastic are Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs, Stover and Matthews.Lyon said he was not here to“I would rather* *If - - 11 4 * » in ! it fV!please Cambridge, put my trunk on a wheelbarrow and push it back to Chicago than to betray my trust. I’m here to pleaseJesus, not Cambridge.Lyon made tlrn statement, “It is always a live church where the preacher tells the truth.Four or five in the audience cried, Amen!Quick as a flash Lyon exclaimed:“Yes, you commend that readily, but a lot of you, as soon as he says something that hits you, go around with a sore head and criticise thecntitonvacNtlfidrti1tif am liaaf/v**’cs plnflmc vvVirtn ho
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