The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-26
WINNING
RUN SCORED
BY SUNDAY
Evangelist's Wife Tells
of Ball Game In
Mountains
BILLY" RESTING
AT OCEAN GROVE

Dad made the winning run by
stealing home in the ninth inning,
wrote Mrs William Sunday from the
Adirondacks 10 her son. George.
The letter, received Saturday, vivid,
~ describes a ball game AT the
Billy" Sunday camp in the noun,
tains And "Billy's' side won amid
great rejoicing
Mr. and Mrs Sunday are now at
Ocean Grove. y j.. where they will
remain speaking at meetings every
day, until they leave for Detroit,
Sept $. on Friday they were given
a reception in the Hotel Bellevue
Stratford, Philadelphia At Tren.
ton, on their way 10 Ocean Grove
the factories were shut down so
that the men might hear Billy
Sunday speak
Friday night there was a meeting
in the tabernacle, in which every
church cooperating in the Sunday
campaign was represented by four
or five men. From these represen.
tatives were selected the key men
who will be at the head Of the ushers
from each church Each key man
has charge OF a certain section OF
the tabernacle which is again sub
divided and given over 10 certain
number OF ushers. So efficient is
the organization that collection
can be- taken in just two minutes
and four seconds. There will be
ZOO ushers in all.
The first choir practice will be
held in the tabernacle Tuesday
evening, Aug % Up 20 the pres.
ont the choir has been recruited
from the members OF the various
churches, but George sunday an.
nounces that anyone without church
affiliations may join by applying to
the chorister OF any church or pre-.
senting themselves at headquarters.
There is no requirement OF any sort
beyond the purchase of song book
for % cents. and that will be sup
piled. free, If the individual does
not wish to buy II.
Many meetings have been ar
ranged for Sunday The morning
meetings. at 1880 o'clock. will b.
held as follows First United Pres
byterian church. with which the
Grand River-ave Baptist viii unite.
Fred Mcmillan. OF Dies Moines, Ia.
director of the Rock Island railroad
speaker; First Baptist, the Rev.
Jas T. Walker. Of Pittsburgh chair
man OF the Chicago Sunday commit.
tee. First Presbyterian, George NJ.
Sunday, Preston Methodist, l.. A.
Eddy, Of Syracuse, y. y; Grace Re
formed Finley.ave. Fred Shaver of
Cedar Rapids. Ia. Mount Hope Con
gregational, Dr Isaac Ward. Al
? 30 Fred Mcmillan viii speak in
Calvary Presbyterian, SCotten-ave.,
united with the German Methodist,
German Baptist and Ninde Methodist
churches AT 4 O'Clock. George sun
day will address the personal work.
ers of the tabernacle
Sunday evening, meetings are as
follows Red Brick church. Mack
and Lemay. DR. James +. Walker;
Centenary Methodist. DR.. Isaac
Ward: Bethany Presbyterian. High
land Park Presbyterian and Trinity
Methodist combined. l.. a. Eddy
Jefferson-ave. Baptist. united with
the Kerchcvalave. Methodist, and
Knox Presbyterian. Fred Shaver
An of these addresses will be
along the line of work Of the Sun
day campaign and what has been
accomplished in other cities. Their
object is. primarily to make indi-
viduals feel their responsibility and
get out and work during the time
that Mr.. Sunday is here. and "a
show them how best they can be OF
service.