New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-11
Sundays Hearer,'
Vote to Give HI,
Day with Jos,
Evangelist Intended
Forego Trip 10
Newburgh
Decision Left to Grow,
Members of Party to s,..I
This Afternoon; Bill,
Back at Night

Twenty thousand uprai,.s
convinced Billy Sunday last MIN, )
he was at liberty to accomO,,, =
shall Jofre or his visit 70 N..,'
and West Point to-day G..
Whitman had invited the ev,,,.s'
but the question was placed y.
the Tabernacle for a decision.
Billy was obviously pleased :.
verdict. He had mentioned IA.
tation as soon as he took hi, AL.
the pulpit, but he said he gu..,.
would not go, for it would i,,....
with his preaching in the alter.
That's the only thing that s..,,
from going" he said. 81 su.,, :
preach and send Ma"
This evidence Of devotion .
" as applauded and the inciden, ~,
to be closed But at tha, s.,
Homer ROdeheaver came upon IA, !.
form, took the matter out a, ~,
bands and reversed the verde, !.
appeal to the crowd.
Rodeheayer Asks Vote
"Mr. Sunday is so conscientio,, :.
his work" pleaded the musical ti,.,,,,
His family has been urging aim !, :.
cept the great honor. Nov. how "a.
Of you think that Dir. SUNDAY ,Ior.
accept it. Hold VI your hands,
Apparently every one though, 50
"I'l! go, then" said Sunday. a I,
glad that / have been privileged to
in New York wnen YOU have over,
your arms and your hearts to on,
the great figures Of history-,as n,
who fell back before the horde,
Germans for fourteen days and he
spreading the map before min, ~
a long row Of pegs and said: Hen
where they stop. and they shat !.
pass. And they haven't passed q
they never will pass, for Uncle 4,
has got into the game.
From countless homes and vittr
we fy the tri-color Of Frame !
British Jack and the Stars and Str
We have locked arms. my friends a
forward to a victory Of governing.
the people, by the people and tvt
people over military imperialisr'
breaches Tonight as Usui
Sunday will preach this eveniy :
usual. The afternoon service IA
in charge Of A. b. Macdonald. Nt
torial writer on The Kanssi z,
Star; Clyde Wheeland. OF =
burgh, and other members of the ,
day party.
When those Announcements /
been given out Sunday told WIZ
thought Christ would do II he q,
to New York. lie didn't believe O.
would go TO many social functiss,
said. but if lie did il was O.,
opinion that He would take His d
off and put it around the shoultsn
the first girl he saw.
He would see sins in society
right" said Sunday. He'd see wrr
wearing so few oltohes that a msh al
look upon them without evil thong
He would see the crowds going ~
the White Way, deaf TO the wOrts
Goa. He would see some reptile W
Cling his way across the threskoh
a aClAe, trying to steal another nj
wife.
And what would lie find you !
ing?" Sunday shouted. "Wouh
catch you sitting in a cabaret "
come sIssie who wasn't wearing sEsss
clothes to pad a crutch ~
Among the delegations wer ~
Bible Class men from Broclyi
group Of twenty-five blind pers's ~
from the Cr lsas
nont House Department. y. ''N
rumber of trail hitters for De'A y
SONS was 1854.
Sunday Talks TO Women
A Tabernacle meeting on q rs<ii'
scale was held in the morning s. !.
home of Mrs. Arthur Curtiss Jane
East Sixty-ninth Street. Among :
300 invited guests were Mrs Atss
Carnegie, Mrs. Finley j. Shepat 4
and Mrs. Ebert II. Gary Mrs. !o,,
Drexel, Mrs. William d. Sloane, y
Luther Kountze, Mrs. Henry PnH,
Mrs. |. y. Phelps Stokes. Mrs. MAJ
Behr, Mrs. John 5. Kennedy, Mrs. ~
erick W. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Amos ,
Pinchot, Mr.. and Mrs. William r,iN.
Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting. Mrs. ! ,,
L. Mott and Mrs. Hugh 0'Neill. NO. I,
Rodeheaver came along 70 oilss
singing of Rock OF Ages" and ors
en- the Corner" George bfesa
played the piano and MA ss, ~
talked briefly after Billy had p,s..ss.'
a sermon based on The Man VIZ.
a Country" Sunday said he thoss
he would write a companion P,a
that masterpiece OF American ~ =,
ture and call it "The Man "l'n'"
Soul" a., =,
Among the other thoughts II ." F"
mon we're: ~,
Take all the churches out ., =
York and your real estate woa''
be worth Is cents on the dolin
"The only prayer the e tS 49,
can say is one beginning, our I,
who art up a cocoanut tree, ,.,
wish 10 believe your great-grea''s'....
was a monkey WIS y
hensile tail, all right, but eoDs.
out. believe God created man -
own image and likeness. r,g
"If you have never aeeepssu ~
Christ as your Saviour you hA,t 81
done anything outside the rans'
telligence of the animals. i.
He also reminded his nearer ~
New York had fallen far behinsa 49,. =,
cities on the point Of eonIrlo...s,
ended with a Tabernacle pIstysl
which he said he was so tnAhs 80,
didn't know where 20 begin 70 ~
mis- gratitude. and then dasned ~
the Hotel McAlpin. where ne ts'
. Rotary Club luncheon.
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