New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-27
THE clNp-uEETIyG At MOUNT TABOR.

ATTRACTIONS OF THE PLACE AS SUMNER RESORT
THE RELIGIOUS SERVICES LARGELY ATTENDED
MOUNT TABOR, y. j., Aug. 26.-Ihe thlr-
tecnth annual campmeeting OF the Newark Conference
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church Will close with rare
well serviceso Monday morning. after ten days OF sue
work The meetings began on Thursday, August
IL and have been continued since then with unfaggng
interest the part OF the large number OF people VINO
have aockcd hther to attend them For the last week
the neatly kept chestnut shaded streets OF this summer
hill town have been thrOnged from morning tlll
night with bustling crowds OF men, women
and children. The services in tho 1aDerha-
Gle whose only IA the chestnut boughs have been
attended by average of 1000 persons daily Inc
pretty cottages along the unenced streets and lanes
have been filed with 200 families and their visitors,
and large numbers OF have sprung up IN all parts
Of the grounds to accommodate the temporary jewellers
who came to stay through the ten days OF the camp
meeting only.
The character OF Mount Tabor Is changing rapidly from
year to year 1t founded years ago as campmeet-
ing place alone but 1t Is fast becoming popular sum-
mer resort for those who wish quiet retreat among
green hills and blue mountains. where not only hne
scenery fresh air and pure water but also most OF tDe
comforts and cOnveniences OF city life may be obtained
Within the last year least twenty new cottages were
buIt neyr streets and drives were made regular post
Office and telegraph Office were established, ana many
other improvements were made TO Increase inc neautY
and convenience of the place Plans Tor sixteen new coz
tages 10 be built for next season. many OF them OF eab
or,tte design have already been drawn, and many
to Vfg 6ran%9 P9fcr.oH S@%ark id NeTYork viii be
established before the next season begins, aud a
"a offrSo tn mo''i Mil nil" on the slope Of which
the little town is built The attractions for permanent
jewellers here from May till October are many Inc ar
il nearly always cool especially at nght an aDihuhIce
OF pure spring water distributed throughout me pace
from reservoir on the summit of the n anu IeacS'
the top OF AL TIA houses; there are picturesque Wahs
and drives in tine Immediate nclshD'rlood Wig 9InT
eys Mountain, Lake homtcone; buuu LIZ
and Boonton are only short distances away
The pc force goS to avS S Ss ont a Of %i 1e
thousands Of people who have visited the place esp
ciay during the can,neeing only 0nS d ot single
come mere under the influence 0f hpuofi anu no' ''"'
case of di.Ord. rly couduc, has occurred A., -. o,,
! has been most animated Gay flags have Heated from
the tall pole at the entrance to the gIolnl7 ala aU Dd
many OF the cottages and tents. In the ldD
othrr meeting places there have been great crG"ns
of people singing listening to me Tlenhr r
| drDtecd tbrongs moved about. Handsome cqupases
have been driven back aud forth between the GROUNDS
ton has been hed with say talking and laughing
crowds the arrival OF eaeh IRAN utly lus'r1.g
Hailed since the beginning OF the campmccng by j. A.
Vogt OF Morristown, and It's edition to-day numbered
Ts services q the ca%p%e me- took gld 1se
season declared open by the Rey d. X Lowre' OF
Bloomfield and an address vas made by Eiler D. II
Knowles. OF Newark The following order OF exercises
was observed on the other days a. m, morning
PRAYERS in Ebcnczer PayiIon $50 IN, family service
IN the Tabernacle a. M bibe study III Tue thdr,n
Tent; 1880 a. m, preaching $50 =. H'' PteaHidE
! p NJ, chndren's hour III we On mnattno >
he"' Eibenezer Pavilion ESQ b. No. preashns.
| Among the clcrgymcn who preached on the Inherent
DAYS oi the camp meeting were Bromwell Andrew DR..
j. NJ KING OF Ncw-YOrk; Dr. kynett, OF fhladeipma !
DR. Paine, president OF ONO Wesleyan UNIVERSITY, III
Dcl,r re- Ono; DR.. Prentice OF " sleyan University,
Middletown Conn; DR. Bristor, OF Newark; Dr. Miiey
of Drew Seminary; william Taylor. me missionary; Mrs.
Baldwin of the WOmans Foreign Mission Society," ana
! Chaplain McCabr
Am ny the permanent dwelerS I'm the cottages or
Mount Tabor the following people: Archibald Camp
b. H. Jersey City; Richard Grant, Jersey CITY; Mr.
| Wright Paterson Thomas James, Brooklyn; the Rev
ID X. Louvre, Bloomfield n. j.; DIR. j. W suckle New
ark; David CampOel, Newark; j. >: Richardson, me
Rev A. A. Craig aud DIR. j. W. Co,ad jersey City > VI
! Long. East Orange; George Cox. Ncw-IOIk; r. ".
! Coolhauyh, East Oran-e {. A. Archibald
New.York W. l.. Mcdonald. New-York
r. ; Allison, jersey City Perry johnson, Newark the
Rev r. Van Horne. Washington, Y. j.; W. ID. Brtt0n,
| Ncw-York; J. W. Bonsall Mcrristown; William Tate,
/ Brookyn f. a. Day, Morrlstown + A. wilkinson,
| Newark David Virgins. Paterson; j. IL. wilson HOBO
! ken: the Rev. T. If. smith. Newark; the Rev. j. Il.
Bryar Elizabethpor; the Rev. J. y Beoout. Newark
| tine Rev. J. y. Fitzgerald, Ncw-lork; the Rev.
! j. l.. Hays, G'eugardln; the Rev. C. > Cont
| Newark; p. A. Wclch, Morri,town; Dr. Perkins
! Newark Miss II. l.. Bon-ail. Newark c. Cameron,
Briolyn Ellis Parcels Green Ylag,. y. j.; J. O. Far
| child. New-Ycrnon, y. j., and Malcolm Brookleld,
Newark.