Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-10-23
Program for FIRST Week
of Billy Sunday Rev1vol
Is Announced on Saturday
It viii Be Opened With Joint
Meeting of Atlanta COngre-
cations Students Night and
Other Special Occasions

The program for the first week OF the
Billy Sunday revival. which will begin
ins Atlanta on November 4, was an
bounced at the Sunday headquarters in
the Y. VI. c. A. building Saturday morn
ing.
The big revival will be opened with a
Joint meeting Of the congregations of all
Atlanta churches. This meeting. for
which all Atlanta churches have aban-
doned their services for this date. will
be held at 10:45 g. m and will mark
Mr.. Sundays first sermon in Atlanta
Afternoon services will be held on the
opening day at ESQ p. m and evening
services at 1880 p. m.
Monday is Mr. Sundays rest day. but
generally this is his most strenuous day.
While on most OF his working days Mr..
Sunday speaks but twice. on his rest day
he has been making three or more adj
dresses while in Los Angeles These ad-
dresses have been in the Interest," Of the
second Liberty loan
At the meetings on Tuesday and
Wednesday special delegations will be
present from the neighbOrhood prayer
meeting congregations. Special reserva-
lions will be made for these delegations.
BIBLE CLASSES To MEET.
Thursday night will be the first meet
Friday IS to be one OF the biggest
DAYS OF the opening week Friday night
viii be known as students night" and
viii bring together all the students of
the city in a body. They will bring
along theiF school banners and school
wells and indications are that they will
make things lively during the evening.
The last night OF the week will wit
ness services for the members Of the
young peoples societies of Atlanta
Members OF the students committee
met in the Sunday headuarters Friday
night to make the final plans for stu
dents night Reports made at this
meeting indicated that the students are
going to turn out in large numbers.
Prof W. A. sutton. OF the Tech High
school, is chairman of this committee
The other members present at the meet
ing were c. W. Blake. boys work sec
rotary OF the Y. NJ c. A; DR.. K u.
Matheson, president of Georgia Tech;
Prof. r. c. Little, of the Boys High
school; DR.. r. H. Gaines, president of
Agnes Scott college. and Harry F. Co.
mer. the Y. NJ. c. A. secretary at Geor-
gia Tech
WORKERS TO BE INSTRUCTED.
The personal worker representatives
OF the various Atlanta churches taking
be given their final instructions at q
meeting to be held Saturday evening at
the Sunday headquarters in the Young
Mems Christian association.
DR.. Plato T. Durham. Of the Gambler
school OF Theology OF Emory university,
will talk on the methods to be used by
the personal workers.
The task of the personal workers is 10
round up prospective trail hitters
These prospects are divided into four
classes the uninterested, skeptical. de-
rant and those that are only waiting
an invitation to hit the trail. The work
ers have been thoroughly instructed how
TO proceed in each individual case.
The third series Of neighborhood
prayer meetings were held Friday night.
the homes in which they were con-
Quoted showed an increase in number
over the first and second series and there
was also an increase IN attendance
George NJ. Sunday, Billy Sundays SON
and business manager. departed from
the routine Of his work of directing the
Sunday campaign here long enough
Thursday night TO make a stirring and
forcefuI address before a Bible class
meeting held under the auspices OF the
Berean class OF the Capitol Avenue Bap-
fist church
ALLnOuSn MI SuuudN ; duuIcSS was
well delivered. straight to the point and
carried a strong punch, il had to drop
into second place with another one
scoring the biggest hit
The other address was delivered by
Mrs. George NJ. Sunday. Mrs. George
NJ had just arrived in the city ? shOr'
time before the meeting. Hhardly taking
time to brush the cinders from her
clothes she showed that she also had
the Billy Sunday spirit by joining her
husband and hiking of to the meeting.