| Show 1 Two To Successors of Moody and SanKey The Old Sons Song and Story Most Mott Forcibly Reproduced c MONO HONG the numerous evangelists who have hue adopted the methods f em BO so successfully cm by the late kale DwIght L 1 Moody mid and his hla Im tin D Sankey are arc Reuben A 4 Arey fey rey fe und and Charles Charlea M I Alexander i Me gentlemen are arc associated In this the 1 1 rant evangelistic work In hum precisely t I saute same way on nil wore were their famous I I J decell or Dr Torrey being a n spank t C If d f remarkable power and ami Mr lr Alex r e a gospel singer of or unusual ability f Ice the forming of ot their evangelistic J these Ih o gentlemen have hn ve It hl most host gratifying results Idly City y In the foreign field fiel l their meet I si gs In Australia mid In Great rest t I iv ing 1111 much religious E in III A Torrey the Jhc this rn lent pair ithe In IR well 11 and end i t known In the Iho United States StAle a the J l uP lont of ot the Moody bloody 1001 ri Me u Training Institute In hr Chicago lie He I also pastor of time the Chicago Avenue A church although his hie hl i labore do not lot permit him hit to ear I In Its 1 pulpit He was waa J f I In Hoboken N J In III Ills His ls I ti Ta was 1 a wealthy mass und amid I early manhood young Torrey WAS cans lined toward the ministry lie He was At Yale university afterward several lenrol years at nt the Yale school from whIch he w was Walt graduated In 1878 The Tho same year he ho hae 13 to tho time thor Congregationalist and received n a call to 10 the tho Pam Irate hale at r 0 O Having u n string theirs rt for n additional theological 1 dL he resigned hIs char charge 0 o to In Ho and Z went to Germany erman On his hili turn t n to America re ro res ho was s called to the theDoor of the tho Open Door church on afterward bir rr loOd deter to 10 establish 1 a training r k kIf c If I 9 1 I r g 0 k 4 PT 1 L vA 9 Af REV R A TORREY MRS 0 C M ALEXANDER C 0 M It ALEXANDER I school In Chicago After Arter much deliberation deliberation he ho fixed upon Dr Torrey aa aS the theman theman theman man to whom Its 1111 management might safely bo ho The young min minister later inter accepted the position an lies haR ever since shieo been tho the 1 i Maid head Under his hula supervision It luau ban ba prospered greatly Charles harl M Alexander IK in a 1 native t f of Tennessee lie He was educated at Maryville Ma a college Maryville Tenn Tema a Presbyterian pas yoa d of ot a I remarkably sympathetic voice ho lie made up his hi mind at al an Mil early earl RIte ago to devote devoto himself to gospel sing singing singing In ing With that purpose In ht view ho went to Chicago and entered the Moody 1000 Training Institute He studied there for tor several years tasking making the evange eang evangelistic listic work a 1 specialty specially While a II stu etu student dent at It the Institute he assisted the noted American evangelist M lit II Wll Wil William llamas liam In his work ant manifested such mien seat eel and capacity pull for tor the tho labor tabor that lilt its Id services were noon oon In Inn active request r Toward time the end of 1901 Mr Ir Mann Alexan Alexander der del 1 a proposition from front Dr Torrey Torr to 10 Join him In conducting an ant extensive missionary tour In Australia Having cabled his hie hi acceptance of the call Mr lr Alexander wiles sailed for or Mel Melbourne bourne whore where Dr Torrey Torre was wu then than holding a II xi series of revival 11 I meetings Mr Ir Alexanders arrival lent heat I nt a u I great Bleill Impetus to 10 the line work As Ae a n conductor of ot congregational singing he lie Is l singularly burly lar gifted He lie 11 employs no baton but bul stands Ind erect In lit the Ih middle of the plat platform platform lat form and uses un his arms arm to lead the singers Sometimes Ida his enthusiasm II Is Isso so great that he mounts a chair and rouses his hI congregation to its utmost effort Although Mr Ir Alexander Is I one of the most malt skillful leaders of great maea mu of untutored wingers singers In the world that thal Is I rent not the his only claim to musical preeminence pre end nence Some of his hll best work for or the evangelistic cause cau Is II I accomplished by b his hi solo 1010 singing He the Ie Is 11 of ot a baritone voice olce of lIr unusual quality and his singing never falls to 10 produce a adeep adeep deep religious Impression I IwI winter whiter wI Iller Dr Torrey sad and his hie hi mu musical I steal Ical partner c inducted conducted a 11 series satire of ot re me revival I vival meetings meeting In Birmingham land lan It 11 was during the progress of or orth these th stirring that Ihal Mr fr Alumna Alexan Alexander Al der r limit first saw AU the Ih young wo woman woman man who afterward became his hi wife fe She was waa Miss Mies U Helen Cadbury the daughter of tho the late Richard Cadbury Cal ury a n well known know manufacturer of Mr Ir Cadbury was Will an ex ox exceedingly l philanthropic man inert an and gave largely of ot his bin enormous wealth to de deserving deIn de deserving serving In He lie II WM was u the chief projector of ot the famous ramous model village of which adjoined bin his ex extensive works work near and antI finally converted convert d his hI beautiful estate of Moseley Mo Hall na Into a home for tor ron con convalescent cont children end and presented It to 10 the city eft of ot BIrmingham Miss bites Cadbury was her fathers chief adviser In the distribution of line his char charities ties She was W always Rho In hill full sympathy with him and was always alla reedy ready to en engage engage gage IllIe In some fresh effort to 10 benefit mankind This Till estimable young wo we woman weman man attended one of the evangelistic lI meetings rn lIngs at which Mr II Alexander sang n nand and was VAt M so Impressed that she ahe became a regular attendant She hl WAS 18 SO to taken Inken with wll hIli tiM tl evident possibilities of the lie work that 11 she ghe determined to devote herself and all ben ber energies to Its fur furtherance furtherance therance In ha pursuance of this now resolution she e came carne Into personal con contact contact tact tart with the till evangelists and after a short acquaintance with thorn she ahe be boe became became came rame engaged to Mr Air Ir Alexander who was vastly taken with whit her comeliness and enthusiasm At he the close of ot the meetings at Bir Birmingham mingham It K was wan U announced that Miss Cadbury and the American singing evangelist would be Ie married Shortly Shortt afterward the wedding was w celebrated In quaint and simple Quaker fashion the bride brille and her Immediate family being members of nf the Society of ct Friends There WM waa w no minister r pres present present ent lilt to 10 pronounce the couple man and wife Friends holding that a matter mailer ua so clearly between soul and divinity has hues no used need of o mans man Intervention The Th great roal congregation which had gathered sat at In perfect per fee I silence until the oven evan evangelist gelist rose roue ro fl In the meeting and amI repeated repeAled the Ihl simple formula used In Quaker r marriages After Aher he had all finished th the bride row rose ro and ami In hI her bel turn spoke Oke the same lAme words word Mrs Ira Alexander I Is la I an n accomplished woman and an en n excellent musician It li lii Itis i is III her Imer Intention to accompany ny her hus husband hu huband husband band In ten whatever direction hula his labors labor fAil fall sad and she eta Is ls so 10 responsive to 10 th the spirit of ot the work ork that she he proposes to lo devote herself and Ind All her energies to 10 toUs Us its It II furtherance She will assist the lh evangelists In lu the meetings IUn and will contribute to the effectiveness of ot th the musical part of the services s Ice by b fur an occasional solo Io on the violin which she plays pia admirably She Is ii I also a ready read organist or and will wll accompany her liar husband In his hla solos 1010 These The evangelists en will In November begin a series of o missionary meetings In Liverpool In lit a specially s IIII constructed hall which will seat east t persons 0 O WOODSON |
