The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-08-22
NE1GHBoRHooD NEWS.
nouxDsy,LLE CAMP MEETING.

MoUNDsvILLg, August 81, 1870.
! The regular services were opened thi
morning at the tabernacle, being meet
lug for the promotion OF holiness, led b,
W. 6. Rihellafer, who after the usual OK
erCises introduced Mrs. A. G. Robinson
ot Indiana, the lady Evangelist, who ar
rived on last nights train. She spoke ii
very feeling manner on the subject O
holiness, urging on all.Ithc importance o
seeking holiness Of heart. She is {
wonderful speaker-very eloquent ant
effective. She will no doubt be grca,
power in the meeting At tho l0:3t
services Rev. L. l.. Stewart, OF Fairmont
preached very excellent sermon on the
subject Of experiential religion. 1t was
. deep an unanswerable argument In
favor OF The doctrine. Mrs. Robinson
followed In brief exhortation and cOn.
Quoted the services at the altar.
At 1880 the Children's Meeting was led
by Summer Stone, and was also addressed
by viii. j. Mcconnell and Mrs. Robinson,
both Of whom delivered excellent talks.
The tabernacle was crowded and the in
terest excellent.
Az $3.50 +. ". Rev. w. II, Wiley preach.
ed one OF the best sermons OF the Meeting.
II was o regular old.iashioned Methodist
appeal, and It had telling effect on the
congregation. DR.. Dellass followed In an
eShOrtation which had the effect OF i'm.
pressing the truths OF the sermon more
deeply on the minds Of all who heard
both: The order on the grounds
has been excellent throughout the day.
This isowing TO the efficiency OF the police
force, Which Is under the direction OF ]. l.,
Hanen, eX-Sergeantof the town Of Mounds.
vile. He IL. ably assisted BY W, w.
Thompson, ex-policeman Of Wheeling. II
Is matter Of remark that the order has
never been better. This evening the spe.
cial train leaving Wheeling at 4:05 brought
quite crowd. We understand that this
train will be run regularly during the
meeting II patronized, and we think il
will be to the advantage Of the friends OF
tho meeting 10 sec that 1t is patronized.
All who write to friends attending the
camp meeting are requested to direct their
letters in care Of the Camp Meeting Asso-
citation, in order TO insure their delivery
promptly, as the Postmaster will send ali
such mail matter to- the camp ground at
once.
The young peoples meeting was con.
Quoted by Rev. &, +. Hite, aud very in.
tGresting time was enjoyed.
AT $3.50 Rev. I. II. Trimmer, of Manning.
ton, preached an able sermon to very
large congregation, the largest perhaps
that has assembled during the meeting.
Ills subject was on the duty OF exhOrting
one another, and was listened 10 atten.
lively by at least Goo people.
He was followed by Mrs. Robinson. in
all cxhortation full Of pathos aud feeling,
and ut its close ono seeker came 10 the
altar, after which quite while was spent
i'll singing and praying.
The order during the night was excel.
lcnt-quiIe different from what we have
seen It in other years. The boarding tent
is well patroniZcd. There are already
about twenty-five regular boarders, while
many more take one or two meals per day.
All speak in tho highest terms Of the nc.
GommodalIons. ltis The determination Of
the Association 10 feed all who come on
Sabbath, SO no one need stay away fear.
ing that they will not find enough 10 cat,
a number Of new ministers have arrived
since my last report, among whom DR..
DellaSsr already mentioned, Presiding
Elder T. y. Hughes, OF Buckhannon dis.
trict, +. 5. Wilson, Of West Liberty, DR..
K. 7. Taylor Beaver, Pa, College, A. II,
CobbIedick, powhatLan, o., W. &. Sharp,
Taylor county. DIR. Mathews, OF New
Orleans, has not arrived yet.
RErORTER.