The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-10-14

lie and cheat ike the rest OF tuel'
hui I'm after the devil nov,
don't care where be shows ms
head
cards are sOoiety's con'riou-
ton 10 the forces that are drag
rinx men 10 he'll had g'fl
friend in Wisconsin who couidh
get two girls 90 DO personal W"f"-
Finally one night she almost drove
them out and they went 90 a man
In t.m aisle and asked him 10 O'
come Christian. lie i0ld l"eI.
"a get away. that he dldn wan
20 have anything To- do win ih'iN'
They didnt understand and 10
told tbcm that they knew "htn
he and his wife moved INTO 'he
neigh borhood neither o. mem
knew what Il card was Ihen ih't
had coayed them until npih h@d
plaved aud Do mad become an 'eA
neri and had goue on and neeced
people on iNe i.aIHF TT f0iu i'ia
IoU he vU,ld fleece -iIans''
and then duck on ~ ODE next sta
ton 10 escape the otscer he ."'D
them of'the money Do had go',rH
md how tho home th,y saN, MS
sfe's fpc clothing and all vas
from hts nlgoJen gains Ana
then SOU come down here ana ASH
mo 10 come 20 Christ after "ha'
vou have done for me- And me
two girls went up 20 The front ane
rcn down and asked God 20 forgive
them.
while they were there the
mans old WasherVum came
down and Piled with him 20 accep'
Christ. He told her be wouiu GO
il for her and went up in iront
and took hts stand he was one
of the FIVE men who founded me
little band OF Gideon-Chariey
Kitterege
There was time 81 America
when the stately coti,hon aeenlea
10 satisfy America. but IL Is 700
SLOW for the hot blood OF the wen
tieth century They must nave
something that will chase hurdles
through Their veins. There - ho'h.
ing so lns.pid for the deNo'ee o'
the waltz ~ 70 dance q guar IT,
Il remember years ago my VIE
and / went out m the country 10
attend a Fourth 81 July ce'eora'
lion. They had spread-easie ora.
tory and red lemonade and the
Young fellows had hand-painied
neokties that cost about is cents,
and little blue sashed maidens ted
Them gumdrops and candy hearts
with reading on them They would
spend as much as 80 cents Oh
them.
"They had the inevitable coun'
try dance. The upper end OF me
nlatform was on the ground and
fhe other end on posts about as
high as this platform / stood on
the corner By a barrel OF ice va
ter and Mrs Sunday and some Ia
dies were with me.
"On the platform they were get
ring ready for the quadril'e A
great big red .headed. freckle-
faced. lantern awed trombone
necked fellow was the caller for
the dance. II was a rough jon. Il
had lust "a soon be Chamber
maid In a livery stAble.) he spif
tobacco Juice enough 20 drown
tackrabbit. He got into chair
and resined his old three-stringed
fiddle and said:
"'SaIute your partners. forward
and back--every body swing.
"a great. big sirapping coun'T3
fellow had a fat voluptuous coln'
try girl for partner. and he
threw his arms around her ana
lifted her feet right on the moor
and sha shot her heels right al my
head
lie. they all look alike 70 ne TIE
round and square dances az the
same. that's what ] told ms wife
II am asked 20 give a reason go
the saved why they should not DO
g.
Your love for those things Keep
YOU OFT Of The church
II believe that most o. the girls
gold as white slaves are enlisted
from the bathrooms The dance is
the ro,tenest. most helish. vice
producing institution that ever
wrirglrd from the depths OF per
dllion,
Certainly, believe IN smuse.
ments. but believe they should
be rccreatiye. and not destructive
"The church % God forDids 81
The greatest and the most spirit
ual churches forbid % and are
!. against Il. Catholic Presby'
Congregational. The United Breih
rem. and the Christians are All
against H.
1.-THE Methodist Church vas rats.
( cd up for the very purpose Of dis.
countenancing the dance 10 he
church,
God called Wesley and Whit
field TO purify the Episcopal
church. and that movement which
crygtalliled In the Methodist