Show church attendance tho the faithful are loss logo faithful in inverse ratio to the population of at the community in which they live a survey of church attendance hn has disclosed in rural com comment munt ties 71 per der cent of the church mem bers are regular in their church at ton dance la in communities up to the percentage 1 is 1 s 61 and in tow town n up to th the 0 attendance Is 1 40 46 per prom from that point as aa the cities grow grov larger the regularity of church attendance continues continued flarity of church attendance in the tha rural center cantor than in the urban center community life centers around the church in the small town and farming sott settlement lement thoro there la is where the entire family finds ito if kocial life RB as well as release for ito ite re to drop oft off to a low of 10 0 per cent la in the larger centers of population those these telltale figures have hare started the committee which corn cam piled thorn them on a hunt for or the reas ireae aona tor for tho the disparity and for or wat wars wa T and means to correct the th condition it if it is willing to face tho the facts faaui its ite search will be brief there is ie nothing mysterious or inexplicable about the higher per per capita and greater reg emot emotions ioni tho the church hm has a strong appeal for tho the rural type and temperament it la Is different in the targe large city where the individual la is starved for solitude eoll tude rather than for social nodal in tor courne and uses hla his to steal ray way from the mob for or a few ew quiet hours houra whether the urbanite la Is less religious than hla his country cousta zone none can mar ay with ltv certainty it I 1 the city churches chur choB propose to lure the straying lambs back bacar to thu the told fold by cushioned lewd bot bet tor ventilated churchea church shorter cormona and other popularization their will end and in failure |