Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-07-30
OUT AT CAMP.
GENERAL ACTIVITY ON THE
GROUNDS.
Rules and Regulations of the Brandy.
wine Summit Camp Meetiug-A
Number of Persons In
Camp Already.

A general activity prevails al the Bran.
dywine Summit camp meeting grounds
There Is general scraping up and clean
Ing out of all rubbish and useless debri.
going on. Quite number Of new tents
are In coarse OF construction, and old
ones are being repaired. From this time
on until next Tueslay the noise and con-
| fusion OF general preparations will pre-.
vail, and after that the regular services
| oil the camp will commence. A number
OF persons have already domiciled ther..
selves In their tents and are as well con-
tented now as If camp was In full blast.
Though there has been much rain the
ground is In delightful condition.
Its soft, porous nature readily absorbs
the showers. and an hour after heavy
rainfall 1t is In as good condition as be-
fore. The wells and springs are full and
plentiful supply Of water is assured.
John r. Kilmer and Rev. j. d. G..
Hanna with their families moved out
yesterday. Rev. D. II. Corkran and
family will move out on Thursday.
Iilghman banners family have been on
the ground for some days, and Mrs. j.
I. Clymer, Mrs. banners daughter, is
spending week with them. Mr.. james
a. Oliver and family will remove out on
Thursday, ss will Mr.. George Mccall
and James G. Plckels. The latter is
chairman Of the association. Isaac
Woodrow, superintendent OF the camp,
went out yesterday.
The veteran Father Hance Is booked to
preach next Sunday as he has usually
done for many years the Sunday before
camp commences. He is In the 92i year
Of his age and every year he breaches he
has told his congregation that he expect
ed that would be his last year. He has
been doing this for some ten years past
but tho cid veteran camp-meeting cam
patgner has kindly been spared from
year to year, and ho may still have many
years before him. The following rules
have been promulgated and enforced af-
ter Monday next:
The camp meeting shall be In charge OF
the trustees and managers.
The religious services shall be under
tho direction OF the preacher In charge
elected by the association.
No side meetings shall be held without
their consent, and must cease at their re-
quest.
The order Of the day will be: Rise at 0
a. M, family prayer at the tabernacle at
$50, breakfast at 7, prayer meeting at s.
80, preaching OF 10, dinner at II M, eo-
cial meeting at 1.30 p. m, preaching at 8,
supper at S, ladies' meeting at $50,
preaching at 7.45.
The association bell will ring to an. |
nource the above services and meals; |
also at 10 p. IN. for retiring, and again at |
0.3O p. D., when all persons tenting on
the grounds will be required to preserve |
order and quiet In their tents, and all |
persons not tenting are requested to leave |
the grounds.
All persons tenting upon the grounds |
or visiting the camp are expected TO OBJ |
serve the ringing Of the bell, and all ex-
cept one, to take charge OF the tent, at
tend the public service.
No smoking will be allowed within the |
circle at any time.
All promedading must cease at the re- |
quest of the preacher in charge.
No intoxicating Liquors, drunken or
iisorderly persons will be allowed upon
the grounds.
No loud talking, profane or Indecent |
language will be allowed.
IDjuring tile trees or other property is
strictly forbidden.
No store, tent, booth, stall or traffic in
anything will be allowed except such rs
have received privilege from the asso-
,iation.
All horses and carriages coming on the
grounds will be at the risk OF the ownofs,
out will be subject to the direction of the
managers. All loose articles left in car
'lages, such as cushions, robes, blankets,
Whips or curtains not especially checked
md in In the package room will be at the
'wner's risk.
No hostlers VIII be allowed on the
round except those authorized by tue
All trustees and managers are author
zed to preserve order and enforce the
oregoing rules,