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Show BAPTIST CHAPEL CARS MAKE GOOD Unique Method of Preaching Gospel Gos-pel Shows Excellent Results. More to Be Constructed. As a part of the New World Move-meat Move-meat of Northern Baptists, for which 100.000,000 Is to be raised In an Intensive In-tensive campaign from April l!-5 to Mny 2, several new chapel cars will be add ed to the seven which tho denomination denomina-tion has already on the road. These chapel cars are Just what the name Implies, regular rcllroad enrs with a chapel n each one and living quarters for the mlsslniiury and hi wife, Tlicy are switched about by tbe railroads, stopping in arlous towns where there Is no Baptist church and frequently In suial'er towns that are entirely cliurchlcss. Services are beld In them, both nt tho stops an J en route, and persons are readied who might otherwise have had no opportunity of hearing the gospel. By their rnlnlmry SIS churches and 3rS Sunday schools tune been eatnb Untied, 171) meeting house Imllt, 272 pastors settled, 24,niP oiicrslons re ported, with 8.fi:!u additions to the chin clips brought ubout otherwise thnn by baptism aud 18,727 Scriptures dls trlbuted. Tho Ei angel, as one of the cars 1 called, In tho 00 months that It has been on the load, reports 2.1S3 sermons ser-mons preached, .I,09: families lslteil. 2,075 copies of the Scriptures distributed. distribut-ed. 802 comerulons, r.DO baptisms, -100 additions to churches otherwise, itian bj baptism, 5 church buildings eietted and 10 pastors settled. |