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Show Chapels In Hotels. Many years ago, a group of commercial com-mercial travelers called The Gideons" organized a movement for placing copies of the Scriptures in the guest rooms of hotels. It was from the start a very real missionary enterprise, and has been productive of excellent results. re-sults. One of New Tork's leading hotel men, the owner of a number of big establishments, es-tablishments, announced a few days ago his purpose ef going even a step further. Observation during many years of experience has impressed him with the fact that strangers who put up at hotels In our big cities are at a disadvantage as far as church-going is concerned. He has, therefore, decided to erect, in each of his large establishments, establish-ments, a chapel as a place where bis guests may worship. "It the patron will not go to church," he urges, "we shall bring the church to him." |