The Washington times., 1916-02-29
SUNDAY COMING HERE
TO LOOK AROUND'
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like with that He's got some Job
and he's holding II down. too"
Sunday hred other question at
newspapcrmen about AFFAIRS IN
Washington. showing he has time to
Pleased With Reception.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. sunday are elated
over their reception in Baltimore. There
is no taking about that. He says the
arrangements In Baltimore are the best
he has yet encountered. .. =, .
town. There don't seem, to be any ex-
tremes here. not so many very rich ana
burg"
Every indication is that Baltimore
likes Billy. At the first two meetings
the Maryland conservatism was in evi-
dence. but Sunday night this was for
gotten. and he received all the en-
thusiasm he could have wished.
=. Trail Ira hit hitting" promises to start there here
Usually it begins the latter part Of the
second week. But the word has gone
around that Sunday believes Baltimore
doesn't need so much warming up.
For the present week he will continue
his peppery vocabulary affords. This
afternoon and this evening he win de-
vote to defending revival methods.
Some Afraid; Others Lazy.
Some people seem to be afraid OF
tacklng a revival" he said in his after
noon sermon. They seem to be afraid
that the Lord might revive them too
much. Others are too lazy to fall in
with Gods plans.
There are a lot of staid, petrified,
m NJ N 0A kakA In
notnings who think they can go to
church, hold down a seat. drop a dime
In the collection plates and spend the
rest OF the day on the golf links"
He continued in this vein. and added.
when i begin to hand out the hot
shot you'll either be not afraid OF It
or you'll beat It. j am getting tired
of you folks trying to saddle things on
God, things he has nothing to do with.
church is a third rate amusement bu-
reau. don't blame you sometimes"
Then he trained his guns OH certain
types of church members.
"Some of the biggest devils ] have
ever known were in the church and
some OF the biggest four-flushers this
side of the perdition are the ones who
pray the loudest. / know guys who
know the catechism frontwards and
backwards vet they don't trot square
with the Lord
MOI QuestlOn OL NulBatuy'
With one of his infectious laughs ne
remarked:
.'some OF these fellows think I am
vulgar. When they get to Heaven
they'll find that all God wants is the
That portion OF Baltimore which Is
not working for Sunday Is tolerant ana
good natured about him. Even the
saloons bear evidence of his presence.
one bar has a large sign outside:
hit the sawdust trail and take nome
a quart for Sunday"
One saloonkeeper near the tabernacle
has added 100 feet to his bar. He says
he expects to do a hourishing business.
The first of the shop meetings, of
which there will be hundreds during
the campaign. was held this morning
at the Carnegie steel works. where
about 800 men are employed.
Members of the Sunday party were
busy with various branches of the local
committee outlining plans for the hun
dreds of noon prayer meetings. home
prayer meetings and noon meetings.
One worker visited the high schools,
colleges and normal schools, where
meetings are to be held, and another
is signing up society folk who will
throw open their homes for similar
meetings.