HEARTY SEND-OFF FOR GENERAL BOOTH

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21400, 16 February 1935, Page 13

HEARTY SEND-OFF FOR GENERAL BOOTH

TJRMY ORDERK!) TO KFJXUBLK it EFFORTS February 15, 7.5 p.m.) I J 'LONDON; February 14. r Army officers almost Blobbed General Evangeline Booth ,'A Victoria station in their anxiety fo give her a hearty send-off on her departure for Australia. Hymns were sung and General Booth de...jpered a two-minute sermon be;,*re the t: \a left. 1 General Evngeiine, in a message jw the press, said: "Contact with tiding public figure and the mass ■ <|nsciousaess of thousands of my aafliences have greatly impressed W with the apparent imminence of * religious revival. People are reRising that a sincere turning to !*d is the key to spiritual well-be-;|>S and national prosperity. it is still too jfashidhable to live carelessly, which rP«en nic:-.; sinfullv. I am prepar ■M a manifesto calling on the Army Wughout the world simultaneity to redouble every effort in (*nich it is engaged. This embraces J. 3, four-year programme, setting !. ev ery individual Salvationist a task, the aggregate of which t/ftfl mean a wide extension of our Emission of salvation and helpfulness. f i J arn going to Australia as a B Mffienger bearing thousands of I Nnissions from the high and low, I" M expressing the Homeland's