Newspaper article titled Sunday in Iowa Drives Hundreds to Repentance and One Man to Poetry

Sunday in Iowa Drives Hundreds to Repentance and One Man to Poetry

SUHDAY III IQVA Drives Hundreds to Repentance and Oae Man to Poetry. Billy" Sunday has been miking some powerful base hits out in Atlantic, Iowa, and the playful Jbornado isn't a circumstance t the way Billy kept th sinful lowans stirred up. At Andabon he had 434 converts and the purse given him, at the end of his four weeks campaign amounted to something over $1300. At Atlantic he seems to have kept things moving pretty lively, for Billy, as the following from the Atlantic Telegraph's poet would indicate: We can snooze it out this morning,"" And sleep till noon today. And take full time to eat our meals. Since Sunday's gone away. Four weeks he's been hee preaching I tell yon it was grand ; They say that more than twenty score On the Lord's side took their stand. O, Billy, he's a dandy A spade a spade be calls; He's a powerful hard hitter ."T- He practiced on base balls. He trained with old Pop Anson,, A name well known to lame, - And they tell us Billy Sunday rut up a prey game. His triumphs in his present league, ( Th angels doth record ; His diamond is the world of sin, His captain is the Lord. And when the season's ended And the last ball has been passed, I'll bet yon Billy Sunday. A home run makes at last