Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-13
The Washington Grove Camp.

The Washington Grove Camp.
CLOSE OF THE SUNDAY SCHOOL AsSEMBLY-THE
FIRST CAMP MEETING SERVICE TO BE HELD
To-NIGHT-A DIRECTORY OF THE CAMP.
correspondence Of THE EVENING STAR
WAsHINGToN GROVE, Augu st 10,
The Sunday School assembly adjourned last
night. The afternoon was set apart for the lit
tie folks particularly. The stand had been
decorated with pretty notices and brightly
coiored illustrations. BY these and object les
sons MIR. Frank Hamilton very easily kept the
earnest attention of the children for more than
an hour An essay on "Giving,'' written by
The night session of the Institute was
better attended than the earlier ser
vices, aud it was held amid the bus
arrival of SO many with bag and baggage 1t
was moving day, but all in one direction. The
influx of tenters was prodigious, and still they
are to come. More tents have been ordered so
that persons wishing them can have them upon
short notice.
The outlook for the camp meeting of 1885 is
the most promising and inviting in the history
of the association. All are sure that this is to
be the most successful of the camp meetings at
The first service of the camp will be a conse-
Grafton meeting, to be held in the tabernacle at
1870 O'clock this evening. The first sermon will
IL a. m.
DIRECTORY OF THE CAMP.
The following directory Of the camp shows
where the various tenters and sojourners in the
camp are located:
Grove avenue-ThOmas Smith, Mrs. Cookson.
Rev. VIM. Burriss. james somervi n " j. T.
Bovee, Robert Cohen, Rev. Job Price, Mr.
Coombs.
First avenue-B. F. Platt. l.. c. Chairman
(tent and eottagel, Byron Coon, Mrs. r. O. Polk
inhorn, Thomas j. Reed, Miss Maria Barry,
Miss Kate Wise, Mrs. Wise, Mrs. Jennie Knott
Rav hDp NIrc Ko;. w
Mrs. Richard Ricketts,, Misses White, Richard
Riggles.
Mrs. Presby, ]. C. Cloakey ladies' meeting tent
Third avenue-Mrs. jackson, Thos bowling.
Mr. Blackford. ]. W. Decide.
Fourth avenue-C. +. Brown and Mrs. Frances
Shreeves,, Mrs. Mary Henning, Mrs. Frances
Garrett, Bernard Monday. Frank Griffith bal
timorel, DR.. Mannakee, Mrs Carrie Browning,
WILDER Cissei, Mr.. Howser, Henry Deem, Ed.
Fifth avenae-Nathan J. Walker (Mon.gom-
erycO: Mrs. Newmyer tisaitimOre),L. c. White
Miss Wood. Prof Pollock, Mrs. Barnes, O.
Householder's three boarding tents Mrs. Will
Mr RICE Mrs naVs My AIRS Garrett ReS
sixth Ayenue.-Mrs. NJ. D. Clarke, Hilleary
Mrs. Israel Warfield, Mrs. Ware, Mrs. Dorsey S
CIR, cireis:TJe;se Wilton, Joseph Burch, Major
Arthur, Walter St. Clair, Henry Wilson, Mrs.
Cooley, Henry Craig, 6. I. Woodward, Mrs
" Werihinston, " Wady and g. A. Belch
Rev. DR.; Kelly, Mr.: Sneider, Mrs. Mayes, DIR. f.
H HcWanaN WEB NJ Miller Lwrenson Rey VIM
VIM n. Calhoun, John Ireland, Benjamin
Franklin, MIR. Johnson, VIM. r. Woodward,
Mrs, King, (Baltimore) Rev. DIR. Naylor, Samuel
observation-disclosures Berry, (cottage,) John
Owens, F. John c. Thompson, MIR. Bell.
Affairs i'm West VHashlnetOn
BoAfiNG NEws-D. F. Breen, trainer for the
potomacs, Is busily engaged in selecting mate
rislior me crews. He has accomplished good
work since his engagement with the above
ciu0. crews from the different clubs are prac-
tising every bright afternoon.
NorES.-Mt Zion A. nj. E. church gave q
large excursion to Glymont this morning on
the steamer Mary Washington. - Station
Keeper $; ]. shanks, who has been i'll, returned
sHIPPINa NEws.-schooner VIM. o. Snow,
a c.s scho nom RsnnneheG With loo tons OF
Somerset; schooner Ella NJ. Golden, cleared
Annapolis.
DIsMIssED.-The case of Mrs. Christina Ehr-
par 2r o. Green Springs, was to-day dismissed by
At A. H-Great Falls, temperature, 70; con-
dition, s. Receiving reservoir, temperature,
~; condition at north connection, 8: south
connection. 3. Distributing reservoir, tenn
gerature 81; condition at infiuent gatehouse,
s; condltion at effluent gatchouse, 5. High
woes IN the river to-day at 0:27 q m. and
$40 p m.
PENNSYLvANIA GREENBACKERs.-The state
national labor party was held yesterday at
Erie. Resolutions were adopted Endorsing the
nStionai platform adopted ut Indianapolis In
the popular vote was tabled. DIR. n. C. Whit
state treasurer
DEATH OF A NOTED B0TANIsr.-Char1es
Mri9nt' OF Meathersneld, Conn.,. seventy-four