The evening world., 1917-06-01
GIRLS, DON'T Be AN
AID: MAN WANTED
QUICK SAYS BILLY
Seven Thousand Hear Evar-
geliSt'S First Sermon in New
York to Women Only.

f. NOON 10 WOmen Only IoI Aht liinN
dine in his New York campaign.
More than 1000 women brnved the
rain and filled the seats nearest the
. platform.
Mrs william Asher, who took
Ilodeheaver's place as choirmaster.
also took his favorite speech: Ladies.
, take off your hats 40 you can slng
betterl"
Few OF the 1000 seemed TO know
the first hymn, There is Sunshine
In Ny soul:" but when the pianos
struck up Brighten the Corner
Whore You Are" the whole auth-
ence Joined In a great outpouring OF
song.
Sunday was a little tired after his
three meetings yesterday. but he had
Just got word that Ma" Sunday
would como home tomorrow from
the hospital. where she has been for
, the last ten days. and that cheered
-, him.
, A neatly dressed woman OF nifty.
. With white hair. who has several
times acted queerly on tho sawdust
trail, went up this afternoon and had
! a hysterical a tack. She was taken TO
Bellevue Hospital for observation. A
tAll minister from out OF town who in
sisted on taking seat, although
warned that the service was for wo-
men only, was persuaded TO leave.
me text was II. Kings. w., 20.
'Is II well with thee: is It well
with thy husband: IL Il we'll with
thy child7"
"You remember the Prophet
Elijah" said Billy. "and his journey
70 the school Of prophets up TO Mt
Carmel. There was n woman who
noticed the conduct OF the man Of
God. and she said 10 her husband:
Let us build a little room and place
therein a bed, and bowl and pitcher,
that he might make It his home
THE suggestion evidently met with
the approval OF the husband. because
ever afterward the man OF God en-
joyed this hospitality. sometimes
thought she might have been a new
woman OF the olden times, because
no mention is made OF the husband.
you never hear OF some old lob
Sters unless they are fortunate TO
marry a woman who does things. and
their name is always mentioned in
connection with what the wife does.
There are homes In which the ad-
vent OF one, two and possibly three
children is considered n curse instead
OF a blessing. God, in his providence
has often denied the honor OF ma
ternity TO some women. But there
are married women who shrink from
maternity, not because OF III health,
but simply because they love ease. be-
cause they love hne garments and
ability TO nirt like a butterfly at some
social function.
There 10 not an angel In heaven
that would not be glad TO come to
earth and be honored with mother
hood II God would grant them that
privilege.
Society has just about put mater
nifty out OF fashion. When you stop
to consider the average society wo-
man l do not think maternity has
lost anything. The humber children
are raased bv their mothers instead
Of being turned over to a governess.
There are too many girls who
marry for other causes than love.
Some marry for novelty and some
gtrs marry for a home. Some fool
mothers encourage girls 20 marry f'.r
ease DO they can go TO the matinee
and buzz around. Some fool girls
marry for money and some girls
marry for society because by con-
Meeting their name with a certain
fainilyS tkey go up a rung In tho
social ladder and some girls marry a
young buck 10 reform him and they
are the biggest fools I'm the bunch
because he would not marry you tC
reform you.
'You mothers are worse fools g.
encourage your daughter to marry
some lobster because his father ha,
money and when he dies, maybe youi
daughter can have good clothes anC
ride In an auto instead OF hot-hoofinl
it.
Look at the girls on the auction
block to-day. Look at the awful bat
tie the average btenographer 0nC
average clerk have 20 fight. You can
not work for six dollars "a week an,
wear fine duds and be on the square
81 believe the time will come wheI
sexual hygiene will fonm "a part o
the high school curriculum. l woul,
rather have my children taught Sc,
hygiene than Greek and Latin.
lot OF the high school curriculum &
mere fad.
Women live on a higher plane
Rorally, than men. No woman wa
ser ruined that some brute OF
SOan did not take the initiative.
believe a good woman Is the bes
thing this side OF heaven and d
woman the worst thing this side o
hell.
THE devil and women can damag
this world, and Jesus and women ca
save this world,
II wish 1 could make q girl tha
flirts see herself as others see her. |
you make eyes at a man on the stree
he will pay you back. II doesn't meal
that You are pretty. II means that
you don't care any more for yoursel