The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-11-20
big JIM PACKS
Church sunday
SEVERAL Times
World Loves a Fighter, He
Tells Men at Afternoon
Mass Meeting When
Thousand Attends.
BIGGEST DAY OF
MEETING JOYFUL.
Conversions and Additions to
Church Followed Night
Sermon at Church.

"lf you so to hell, go like man
and pay your own way" so saith big
sim" Kramer who held a big meeting
A. G. 1vention Hall Sunday afternoon
.or il only. At the close of the meet
ing 10 told of how he converted Fight.
ing Bob Fitzsimmons four years ago.
1T takes man to be a Christian,
but man shows what's in him when he
walks down to the front and confesses
Christ" he continued His appeal to
the erring was Impressive.
Taking 'Hlows's Your GiZzard" as a
subject he classified men into three
classes: those without gizzards, those
with a "gizzard and a craw full of grit"
and the fellow with yellow streak The
latter class was held up to ridicule and
told to get a little fighting blood into
their system.
World Loves Fighter
THE world loves a fighter" he ad.
monshed. "All OF the prophets welded
the big stick and II they hadn't done il
they never could have gotten very far
And ! Ike to see men who get mad
and boil over. | get mad myself some
times. Wrath is a balance and 1t does
Il fellow good TO gush over and shoot off
some times"
Prior 10 the sermon fathers were
asked 10 bring their sons TO the front
and q contest was held to pick the
father and the son having the nearest
~. l. . tf.s, kAN
was family representing three gene
ratiOns. and one father had four big
husky sons a. his side. Mayor t. A.
Hefner couldn't take his own son so
he took six other Youngsters.
Attendance reached the thousand
mark aud a collection of s52 was taken,
An octctte, made up Or men from all
the churches In the city, rendered
couple of selections and Uncle Ralph"
Mitchell led the hig audience IN "a mum
her or songs after which he sank THE
lIOlN civ"
Was Biggest Day Of Meet
Sunday was the biggest day VI the
revival that has been going on for Just
u week. While large crowds have greet
ed the evangelist and his singer, at
tendance u, yesterdays services was
the largest.
There were more than a thousand at
Sunday School In the morning.
The afternoon service for men was
the largest OF the kind ever attempted
here.
The night service found all seats
filled long before Big Jim" or DR.. II.
l.. Davidson reached the church. The
alslcs were filled with chairs and there
wasn't standing room in the back oil
the church. The choir was full and
when tho song service started the songs
md music could be heard twelve blocks
away
pr Kramer's sermon on baseball,
"Don't Die on Third" brought num-
her OF conversions and additions to the
church. His sermon could be likened
to shut.out game. with the Devil un.
able to get in as much as n pinch hit.
Gains Wife n Monkey?
Tonight the subject will be "who
Was Gains Wife? Was she n monkey2
Was Adam the first man? Were there
other creations? and other questions
answered The Christian people will
be- the guests tonight. Tuesday night
the Knights OF pythias aud Methodists.
Wednesday night the service will be
on "Amcricanism." and all 100 per cent
folks will be- present Odd Fellows will
also be guests Thursday night Ma
sons and the prcsby,erians. Friday
night. High School.