Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-14
SERVICES UNDER THE TREES.
Large Congregation orhe NJ. y. wor-
shipers-A Long Array OF Minister'S

shlpers-A Long Array OF Minister'S
BRANDrw1NE SUMMIT Del. Aug "a
The morning opened clear and bright yes
terday witlia fresh breeze auite.cool and |
refreshing. The carpenters were At
work early, trying 70 get ready for the
opening Movngs came thick and fast !
but as so many had come here Inst week |
There was not much hustle as is often the |
case on the opening day. The finishing |
touches were put on Names Of the |
avenues and numbers of tents and more
lights were put in place, SO that tho
grove Is ingood shape The mud IL dried
up and everything Is IN excellent shape
new feature is the electric gong
bell TO beused in place Of the old bell
This bell has been put up by Undertaken
John r. kilmer. He has clock Rttached
SO that as the regular hours come round
the bell rings automatically
Several of the ministers who had gone
to their charges for the Sunday came
back yestedaay morning and many Of
them busted themselves helping TO fix
up their and friends tents Rpvs.
Harry Ewing and W. e. Coons were es.
pecially active in this direction. The
Rev. Adam Stengle was seen with coat
off and tack hammer in hand, busy lin
ing tent No. 124 which is the Uuion NJ
u. Parsonage during camp. AsburY
avenue has the most minister's tented on
It. Scott avenue hasdeveioped into quite
desirable tenting ground aud IL no doubt
the most shady Of any. Newport town Is
very well represented on this avenue and
IL the name indicates any thing, should
not the managers change this 20 New
port ayenuel -f
The active periodical agent has opened
his book store, and il now ready for bust
ness lie found the EVENING JouRNAL
ready sale, and, as usual Il was eagerly
sought for its city news Thenew music
/ book. called Showers of Blessing, = pub
lished. by Sweeny & kirkpatrick, is on sale
at the book store, and viii be used dur
! ing camp in all the social meetings The
| periodical agent also attends 20 the
mail and distribution OF the SAME on ar
rival
Mail matter should be directed.
f'Bcaver Valley, Del = with the words
''B y Camp in the corner This viii
be the only regular mail route.
4 Owing 20 the tenters being busy, H. was
thought that "A camp directory had better
not be made until to-day when all will
be fixed
4
Prayer by tho Rev J. D. q, lIanna Of
i Newport Del
Singing was DIRECTED by Harry Ewing.
The Rev. J. +. Bryan spoke briefly and
then introduced the Rev. Adam Stengle,
who preached from Exodus. 10. T. An
attentive congregation listened 10 the
Discourse and a spirited meeting fol
lowed
frls :, -, .. a. e. ll.,.,. IN. 19....
i w L. S. Murray. w. q. Rooms, Harry
w. Ewing, w. r. Avery, Adam Stengl,
and family, L. f. Barrett and wife, J. d
G. Hanna and family, L. w. Iayfeld an,
family Of East New Market. Nd. J. 10
Bryan and wife, ~ NJ Browne aud VIII,
of Newark J. C. Pickles, president o.
the board OF trustees, also made his ap
poarance and was busy attending to tn
+ wants OF the tenters He Is quite a lady
man, and is never better pleased thar
when he is making SOME Of them happ,
by his assistance in fixing up their tents
Among the other visitors are notice.
G. w. Gouert and family and r. I
Mitchell.
Services to-day were held rs follows
T g 30 ms prayer service, led by J {
p Pickles q 30 a. m prayer service, Rev
9 NJ l.. =. Murray; 80 a. m, preaching
3 Rev ~ NJ Browne I 30 p. M, children
n meeting, by the Rev. G. A. Grice; 3 p. m
o preaching BY the Rev H. N Given 81 M
e Lebanon; ESQ p. m, young people
4 meeting led ~ the Rev wv. G.. Koon
e and AZ. 40 p. m, preaching by the w.
q Sears
- The following ministers are on Il
r. ground to day; w. H.. s Murray.
rs a. Koons. q A. Grice, J.. E. Brya
y Harvey Ewing. A. stengle and L. Il. IA
rett Of Wilmington: y j. O. Ham
| Newport W. +. Avery, Mt Salem;
2 NJ Browne, Newark ~. w. Layiicld
East New Market. Nd J. w Har
meTsly, Bethel; George Bodice Of ElaT
&c Pa, and w. r. Sears.