The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1880-09-03
Spring grove Camp MwtiIng

cesslo,s 70 Tue numbers on the ground,
though the weather appeared threaten
ing.
Az the for noon services Rev. S. ID.
Elkins offered PRAYER, and Rev. A.
Heath ot Pittslold delivered the SER
mon from Deut.. xxxiii., 30, "Saved by
tpe Lord. Rev. Messrs. M. A. Wicker
anu ID. Z. Ayres followed in exhoria-
ton.
At O'Clock p. m. the anniversary
exercises of the Womcns Foreign
Missionary society were held at the
stand. PRAYER was offered by Rev. A.
Osborn, of Panton. Mrs. IIulburd gave
the opening address, after which Mrs.
Osborn read a very interesting letter
from a Hindoo woman, a convert in In
dia. Rev. q. w. Brown of Brandon
then addressed the audience, earnestly
and forcibly presenting the claims of
this society in an interesting address.
Rev. Mr.. Hulburd followed, urging the
claims of the society.
AT the conclusion of his remarks there
was scripture reading conducted by
Rev. +. Davies.
AT 6 O'Clock, prayer meetings were
held in the Nergcnncs cottage and in
Mr.. Tracy's cottage. and also in the
Williston and Shoreham tents. aalz
AT the Friday evening services prayer
was offered by Rev. j. w. Bennett.
Rev. l.. A. Dibblc of Benson preached,
taking as his text, Psalm ri. 2, 81
waited patiently for the Lord, and he
inclined unto me and heard my cry
Rev. G. II. Hawley followed in ex-
hortation, and an interesting inquiry
meeting was held at the close.
Saturday was a pleasant day, and the
numbers on the grounds during the SER
vices were largely added to.
! The forenoon services were opened
by prayer by Rev. G. IL. Townsend OF
the Cambridge district. Rev. b. 5. Tay-
I, lor of Wcybridgo delivered the SER
mon, taking as his text Psalm Ii. 10,
! "Crcate in me a clean heart, O God
and renew right spirit within me-
AT the close of the sermon short
service of prayer was held. Prayer
: meetings were then held in the Lcices-
d ter tent, led by Rev. ii. N. Munger, in
q the Benson tent, led by Rev. ID. G.
, Ayrcs, and Middlcbnry cottage, led by
Rev. NJ. II. Mead.
At the two O'Clock p. IN: services the
1 auditorium was well illlcd and the a'i'
U dience unusually quiet and attentive
? Prayer was offered by Rev. }. w. Ben.
. nett. Rev. Z. X. llawley delivered
n The discourse, taking Tor his text Acts
c IL: !, 80 ana 4, ANA wheh the DAY
G OF Pcniecost was iuliy come, they were
=, all win one accord III one place: Ant
:. suddenly there came sound IRON
|! Heaven as OF a rushing mighty wind
C and it filled the house where they were
N sitting. ana thcy were al
illled with the molly ghost ana began u
speak IN other tongues, as the spin
C gave them utterance.D
s The preacher was followed by Rev
/, j. ". bennett IN eXhortatlon. AT tn
close an interesting ana prolractcd Ill
curry and PRAYER meeting was held.
&c lev. u. ii. townsend OF North Zen
N nington was suddenly stricken dow
i win paralysis WINE on the grouh
TINS afternoon. ana had to he remove
1T to ms nome on the evening tram.
l. inc saturday evening service opene
y. with PRAYER by lev; a. Osborn. Kc'
>. ID. Elkins, oil Wihooski preache
y, from Epheslans V. a. wherefore h
IL saith, Awake ihou mat slecpeth, arls
e, from the deau ana Chrlst snail CIV
Of thee light"
An Interesting season OF PRAYER FOL
lowed.
Sunday was damp day, the raj
drlzzllng slowly but almost continuous
" during large portion OF the day
is Nevertheless, the people poured III frof
IN the surrounding towns, until they as
te sumed the proportions OF crowd o
T. the grounds. A love feast was held i
e. the morning at the stand, which laste
70 from eight Till ten O'Clock.
o. AT 1880 O'Clock the forenoon sci
T. vices began Prayer was offered b.
ID Rev. j.. W. Bennctt. Rev G. W
ic Brown of brandon delivered the az
is dress, taking as his text Acts XVI. 2S
IL "Then Agrippa said unto Paul: A
a. most thou persuadest me to be Christ
m IAN"
a. The sermon was followed by an il
nj terestlng inquiry meeting led by HeN
is Mcssrs. johnson, Bray, and Griffin.
Sc AT one O'Clock children's meetin
Is was held in the chapel and a pr9is
ne meeting at the stand.
10 The audience at The afternoon sci
SIS vice filled the space within the circle {
T. cottages. The rain fell portion of tn
III time, bnt the seats remained file
through the services.
ID Irayer was o' ,I ny heV q eii
ne son. NY M iluiou,c VI nMrllIg'o
lie preached from nom. o'o-o' foi VINE
DC we were YET wl,hout slrcngih, III du
fy tlinc christ oiea lor inc ungodly;;, Fo
g. scarcely ior rlghieous man VIII on
nc ule, ye.' perauve"'',re, ior II good ma
H. some wouiu even uare 10 oie. bt
II, Hoa coihlnsiue,n LIS rove toward III
es III !ha', WINE we were yet sinners
ng Christ diea ior us.
n AL me Paniic service at O'CLOCK
y. hcv NJ Iluipnru oncrcd prayer an
RS lev MI Bray Oh ine irovidencc, IL.
ch conference, preached. The text wa
e. rom Dent W. clause OF the 9th vers'
b. "Ihe falthiul Eod," was the theme.
'k a prolracted inquiry meeting wa
held at the close OF the services, an
Or many, IT Is hoped, gave themselves t
&c the Lord. The service OF song durin
y the day was materially assisted by M
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