Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-07-27
LANDiSVILLE JAMPM EETl No.
Interesting servlces-Henry shubert's Birth
day.

LANDisVILLE MPmEETlNG.
Interesting serv,ces-Hsnry shubert's Birth.
day.
Tuesday Afternoon Religious services
at the main stand were held at 3 O'Clock,
upon the conclusion of the children's
meeting. Rev. DIR. Swindells, of Phila-
delphia, occupied the pulpit, and after
reading the fourth chapter OF St. John he
delivered an able ami instructive sermon
from Acts j. 8: "But ye shall receive
power, after that the Holy Ghost is come
unto you and ye shall be witnesses unto
me, both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea,
and in Samaria, and unto tho nttermOst
parts of tho earth.'' After tho sermon a
short timo was devoted to prayer and
praise.
Miss Lizzie Sharpe, of Philadelphia,
conducted the twilight service, the song
service being led by Prof. Sweeney, of
Chester.
At $40 p M, there was preaching at
the main stand, by Rev. w. Mclaughlin.
of Philadelphia, who spoke from the fol
Living text, found in Hebrews, vii, 25:
/" Whcreupon he is able ais to save them
to the uttermost that come unto God by
Him, seeing He ever liveth to make inter
cession for them The services werc
followed by a prayer meeting.
Friday MOrning.-The weather is all
that could be asked for and its effect is
seen upon the countenances of the large
number of worshippels who are making
this beautiful grove their homo for
Lrief period. The following persons have
arrived within the past day Rev. w. K.
McNeal and wife, of Linnwood Miss Ora
Crownshields, Miss George Brunett and
Mrs. II. F. George and family, Columbia
the Misses Becb;"Id and Mr.. Herr, of
Lancaster Rev T. f. Powell, of POckes.
ton, Carbon county.
Tho devotional exercises were CON-
menced at six o'clock by prayer meeting,
led by Rev. B. F. Powell.
At $50 a large number of persons as
sembled at the Lain stand, where q
prayer meeting Was conductsd by Rev.
G. G. Rakestraw, OF DOwningtOwn.
Devotional exercises we've held ut 10
a. IN. Rev. J. B. Mann, of Philadelphia,
after brief period of prayer. delivered
sermon, taking his text from Psalm lxxiii.,
"a.
Miss Sharpe conducted the children s
meeting at 1: 80. 1t was largely attended,
the lady having the power to mako these
these features of the devotional services
instructive aud pleasing alike to young
and old.
At three o'clock the sermon was de-
livered by Rev. s. NJ Vernon, of Pbila-
delphia, the gentleman text being taken
from Psalm xiii 3: "He restoreth my
SOUL
Yesterday was tho Gath birthday of
Henry Shubert, the veteran campmeeting
goer. In the evening between seventy
and hundred people gathered at his tent
and took him by surprise, Rev. MIR.
Satchell, of the Duke street church, made
short speech congratulating MIR. Shubert
aud the latter replied, thanking those who
had called. Speeches were also made by
Simon May, of Columbia. and others, aud
after singing and other exercises the party
adjourned with the benedietion.
Harness Thieves.
Harness thieves still continue their prac
tice around Mt. Joy. Late on Wednesday
night DR.. F. NJ Harry happened to 90 to
his stable just as man was making his
exit with set of harness. The doctor
went in pursuit and chased the thief fol
some distance, but could not catch him.
The thief did not get away with the har.
less.
On Wednesday night some one broke
into the Office of z. w. Keller's livery al
Mt. Joy, and took therefrom handsome
bride which had been presented to Mr..
Keller. He then went to the stable and
put tho bride on valuable sorrel mare.
In the morning when Mr.. Keller's boys
went to the stable they found a lantern
lighted and the mare bridled. 1t is believed
that the thief was scared off by hearing
Mr.. John Snyder drive past the stable
mistaking Mr.. Snyder for Mr.. Keller, who
was known to be out of town and who was
supposed to have returned.
Electric Light
The manager of the maxim electric
light company writes to Harry A. Diller,
of the lamp committee, that their wOrh
has bean delayed by tho illness o'
Mr.. DrSke, their Superintendent. That
gentleman will arrive in this city, however
on Saturday. and will remain until the
work is finished. They will begin opera
tons at once and push it as rapidly a.
possible, as the building has already beer
purchased here.
The Arnoux light company are putting
up lights 10 several stores on East King
stree, on trial. They will remain for 3(
= days at least, and longer if those having
them are satisfied with the light. The
plant for these lights is located in o build
Jog in the rear of Sch9nberger's saloon,