National Republican., 1882-08-10
WOOD WORSHIP.
WASHINGTON GROVE oAMP-MEETING
Preparations for the Inauguration Of the Sixth
Season To-Day-A Full Description Of the
Grounds-who Have Cottages and
Tents-Interesting Matters.
Special corrcspondence of rnr RrrunLrcAN,

Special Correspondence of THE REPUBLICAN;
WASHINGTON GROVE CAMP GROUNDS, (near GOith-
ersburg, Montgomery County, Md Aug. g.
The tenth annual camp meeting of the Washing
ton Grove Association. which is composed princi-
pally Of the Washington district of the baltimore
Conference, commences tomorrow morning at this
place, and gives promise to be one of the largest
ever held OH these grounds.
IMPROVEMENTS.
Two new cottages have been erected during
the past few months one owned by Mrs. Reid of
Wesley Chapel, who has located on Grove avenue,
Circle, and is owned by Mr.. Taylor Bich, of
Georgetown. There are now thirty-six cottages
and sixty-nve tents erected, and the camp pre-
most of the tents are on the far side. As
you enter the grounds from the station you
built the four handsomest cottages on the
Reid Mr. W. ]. s!pley, Rev. William furris,
of Uniontown. At the head of this avenue the
hotel is situated. From this you enter Broadway,
which lends to the Circle, and from which six
avenues branch off. named, respectively, from
First to Sixth.
on FIRST AVENUE
are several cottages occupied by Mr.. Charles NJ.
the Surgeon Generals Office; Mr.. I. j. Reed, OF
Fo9wndsy Lieutenant Snn,, sim9ps9n u s; A. Mrs
on this avenue are occupied by Mrs. Captain
Rcarick, of baltimore; Mrs. Aethey, of George
town, and Al. Holland, of Wesley Chapel. On
OF Foundry and Mr.. Jacobs. of Wesley Chapel,
while those in tents are John L. Clokey of Foun
dry; Mrs. McArther, of Georgetown, and the Rev.
W. ". Van Arsdalc, of Bladeu burg. On Third
avenue are located, in tents, Thowas Bowling,
}Ssse wilson 5e:h Jackson Mr.. r. F. jackson
lord, Mrs. A. Cunningham, and IL. c.
Dean all Of whom are from Georgetown.
and Rev, Richard Norris, Of Ryland Chapel.
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Brown MIS-. T. Shreeve, Mis-. W. II. Calhoun. G.
E. Gartrel, all of McKendree Church; Mr.. Rad
Church. Ms. Carroll Of Baltimore Hon. ii. G.
Urner, Frederick, Md, Z. r. Boyer ]. G. Warfeld
VIM. Mobley uriah Grilllth, c. II Griffith, Jno. A.
Benson, and William II. Ward, all from the county
Filth avenue, also tents-Rev. J. H. Ryland Of
Uniontown Rev. w. Hirst Reed of North Capitol
Rev. g; II; Mytinger, local preacher, Darby Thomp-
son, Il. J. Hill, j. G. Cashell, Mr.. Householder
and Mr.. Walker. Sixth avenue-on this avenue
| is located the preachers cottage, which is capa-
BILE Of lodging between twenty and twenty
Frances Garrett and Mrs. Dorsey, while in tents
| are Mrs. NJ. d.. Clark of Foundry Mrs. Nj. Coombs
| of Wesley, and Mr.. Ed. Rabbett of the county.
THE CIRCLE.
Willett, ThoS. Somervile, J. II. Wade, L. f. Simp
sou, J. W. st. Clair, of Foundry; Robert Cohen, W
| l. II. Hall, of Ryland Chapel; Messrs. Hiss and J
| Ireland, of Annapolis; l.. H.. Worthington, o
| McKendrce; Taylor Birch, Mr.. Frankland, and II
circle are Rev. DR.. L. D. owen, of Baltimore, bu
SO well known and identified with Washington
Dr.. F. Howard, J. 7; Mitchell, Rev. B; + Brown
Rems Dorsey. George Thomas Woodward, George
Hill jr., William Mobley, Rev; j. Il. Deale, Pre-. Pre-
siding Elder, Rev. w. L. Ward, of Foundry; Miss
Fannie Leighton Mrs Brown, NJ D. Angel, p. NJ
| Smith, William Miller of the county, and Judge
| Cunningham, of Frederick. On Broadway, th(
| wide avenue outskirting the Camp, are John s
Paxton, of Georgetown, and Francis Murphy, o
| the county.
MOST OF THE COTTAGES
| have been occupied since June l, as the grove
| has proven to be regular summer resort, and Is
| increasing in occupants each year, the cottages
being eagerly sought early in the spring.. Tn!
the proprietor, Wash b. Williams, has demon
strated the fact that he understands keeping {
hotel In every sense Of the word. The table i
furnished with everything the market contains
and is equal to any of our leading city hotels
Going TO camp now is not what it was thirt,
years age when n eyeryhhng both eating eating anS
| you can step into the cars and on arriving q
camp you can find large tent well put up 9ant
your pocket book. Another attraction at CAM
this year is the presence of the military, as thu
troops from in and around Washington are II
large number of the officers are living at the hotel
| AMONG THE CLERGY,
who will be present are Rev. Drs. J. S. Deale, pre-
siding elder of the Washington district who viii
W. F. Ward Foundry; Rev. Dr. Lanahan, o
baltimore; Rev. W. l. MeKenney, Wesley Chapel
Rev. DIR. McKendree Reilly, of Madison Square
Baltimore; Rev. Richard Norris, of Rylanc
Chapel; Rev. E. d. Owens, of Baltimore; Rey.
Peyton Brown, of Frederick, Md; Rev. II. S
France, of Winchester; Rev. Joseph France, o
Fourth street; Rev. J. II. Ryland, Rev. w. w. VaI
Arsdale, Rev. Richard Norris, Rev. w. II. Reed
and others. Rev. Thomas Guard, of Baltimore, il
also expected to be present. Efforts are also being
made TO secure the services of Miss Jennie Smith
so well known in the temperance work, Bishop
Andrews will preach the first sermon this eve
ming, and tomorrow the regular work of the
camp will be in order, consisting of three or foui
services day. Commissioner Morgan is taking {
very active part in the work, and seems deeply
interested in all that pertains to the success OF tn,
camp The committee in charge have already Sc
apart Thursday, the 18th instant as day to b,
exclusively devoted to temperance work, and
is hoped and believed that it will be the grandes
temperance meeting ever held in Montgomer.
County. DR.. BoUl, OF New Jersey, the great tenn
perance orator, will speak, as also Hon. William
Daniels, of Baltimore, the president Of the Mary
land State Alliance, and several other distin
guished persons. The trains for camp will leav
Washington follows: sos and $40 a. M, am
445 and Cos p m Trains will leave the camp
ground at 7:2l and $50 q. M, and and $40 y. N