Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-08-16
TEMPERANCE TOILERS.
nuN. wm. DANIELS AT LANuisviLLr
uoUd Crowd rresout at tno Uhuroh OF
God Camp ou friday 70 Hear Some
Prohibition Oratory

a uood Crowd rfe.Out at ,no Unuroh OF
God Camp GA friday t1 Hear Some
Prohibition OratOry
Friday, temperance day at tho camp,
was one Of great pleasure to all who were
fortunate enough to be present. While
the number of visitors was not SO great as
some expected 20 SEQ, yet the audiences
were largo, both morning and afternoon.
Tho weather was all that could have been
desired.
Mr.. Z. Goodman, who was made chair
man of tho exercises for the day, at 10 q.
M, with neat and appropriate speech
introduced Prof. J. Stanley Grimes, OF
Chicago, as the speaker. At tho morning
exercises Prof. Grimes cndcavored to show
the cause of intcmperancc, which he did
very effectively. II was certainly most
brilliant effort, bubbliug over with natural
wit and humor This gentleman il a bril-
liant speaker, aud held his large audience
perfectly spell bound for nearly two hours
The professor is possessed OF unusual
magnetism, he talks all over ut once, every
look and gesture speaking louder than
words. lo will lecture in tho Union
Bethel, in Lancaster, on next Wednesday
evening. His subject will be Iuddelity."
All who have not heard him should be pros
ent on that occasion.
At $50 o'clock childrcn's meeting was
conducted on tho temperance line. 4
number Of gentlemen addressed the chill
dren on the subject of "Intemperance."
Asp. IN. tho Hon. VIM. Daniels was
promptly on tho stand. Rov. J. :. Mar.
pie read rs o Scripture lesson the first
chapter OF Daniel, followed by an earnest
prayer by Rev. Coovert, of Pittsburg
After an appropriate song 5y tho choir
MIR. Il. Goodman stepped forward, and
with short address introduced the
Littlc Baltimore Giant As ho is fatnili
arly called.
MIR. Daniels is not large Ia stature, but
what he lacks in avoirdupois is madO ~
in intellect. i moro brilliant discourse
on the subject Of temperature has no.
| often been heard. Mr.. Dauiels Is \ worry
pleasant and sooiablo gentlemen and has
| won for himself many friends on the camp
ground during his stay. While Mr.
Daniels has very little hopes OF the sue
cess Of tho Prohibition ticket this fall, hC
has the heroism 10 lay himself on the
altar of sacrifice for cause which he 81
earnestly advocates. AT the close Of his
excellent address the choir sang tho beau =
| tiful soug "Dare TO be Daniel" tht
whole audience joining in the chorus.
Rev. Seilhamcr made some eulOgisti,
remarks relative to Mr.. Daniels addres!
and then asked the audience to tender hin
vote of thanks by rising. The entire
large audience responded By standing up
The regular evening exercises wert
carried ont. Rev. Widenhamer, of Eliza
bethtOwn, occupied the pulpit az 1:30 p
IN. using as his text Isaiah iy, > Theme
THE Escaped OF Israel" His discoure wa
handled in an able manner. After whicl
an invitation was extended 20 sinners I,
come 10 tho altar Of prayer. The thre,
persons at the altar on Thursday eveuin.
professed conversion, two others arose ii
the audience, desiring the prayers of God'
people,
Another largo attendance OF visitors ol
Sunday is expected, If the weather prove
favorable. The afternoon song service t
be rendered on Sunday Will undOubtedl
be a grand musical treat 10 those who ar
preaeut on that occasion.