Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-08-24
SYLVAN SERVICES.
Worship in the Groves at the Camp Meet
ing-More Arrivals.


DALL's GROVE, Aug. 23.-The cot
tages on the camp ground filled very
rapidly yesterday. There was bible
reading at $3.50 a. M, conducted by
Rev. Nj. a. Head. this service imme-
diately following, in which Rev. r.
Edwards, of Gable. preached a most
excellent sermon on the lesson of the
conversion of Cornelius. The SER
mon was followed by an eXhortation
by Rev. NJ. A. Head. At 1880 p. m.
there was large children's meeting,
led by Miss Madge Adams, OF Rock
Island. In the afternoon Rev. NJ.
Anderson, of Abingdon, preached
from the text from the fifth chapter
of Matthew. blessed are the Pure in
Heart, for They Shall See Cod In
the evening there was a stirring song
service conducted by Rev. Jesse Tn
derwood. of st. Louis, and Rev. j.
Frazier, of Colona, preached from
the text why VIII Ye Die?" This
sermon was followed by an eXhorta
ton by Rev. NJ. A. Head. after which
an after service was held. The meet
ings today were full of enthusiasm.
and the meeting has opened with a
prospect of lively camp meeting.
Last evening the tabernacle was more
than full-something quite remarka-
bic at this early stage of the meet
| ing:
More Arrivals.
Among the arrivals were Rev. Jesse
| Underwood and wife and little daugh-
ter, Macie, of st. Louis. Mr.. Under
wood will take charge of the singing,
and with his voice at once so full of
power and sweetness, we are sure
of inspiring music.
Other arrivals were:
Rock Island-E. Huntlv and wife
and child, Mrs. Van Ripper. Miss Jes-
sic Van Ripper.
Moline-Miss Belle McCord. l.. ID.
Edwards, A. ). Edwards, George
Chaddock.
eynolds-Misses Hattie Kettle.
Marguerite Kettle, Karl Quist.
New Boston-Miss Grace Hyser,
Mrs. Wettits.
Preemption-Miss Jennie Free
burg, William Freeburg, Misses Re-
becca Grey. Annie Armstrong. Mrs.
I. Armstrong. jim Snyder and wife,
John Clark and wife. Clarence Clark,
Miss NIua Smith. Mrs. +. W. Rath-
burn, Mrs. Sarah Rathburn. Louie
Rathburn. Frances Rathburn. Bonnie
Rathburn, Wilcie Rathburn.
Hamlet-Mrs. T. f. White. Mrs.
Lucas.
Ferdinand-W. c. Price. Mrs. NJ
HrSsmau.
Gcncseo-Mrs. OFT and Ethel OFT
Cable-Mrs. jackson. George Jack.
son. Rev. r. Edwards. Mrs. r. Ed.
wards. Wallace Edwards. Robert
Clark.
Colona Rev. j. Frazier. Rev f
J. Smell, NJ. W. Meyers
Millersburg Mrs. Dolph Winets
| Miss Willets.
Des Moines-Mrs. 5. Hutchinson
Hampton-Mrs. j. Q. Adams
Chicago-Miss Marguerite Adams
Milan - Misses Crawford. Add;
Muse, Laura Deemer. Lettie Deemer
Elmer Deemer, Roy Deemer, Mr.. anC
Mrs f. Deemer. Mr.. and Mrs S
Wadsworth, Misses Lucy Wadsworth
Sadie Wadsworth. Florence Wads.
worth, Mable Wadsworth, John Tut.
tie. James futile.
Coal Valley-Mr. and Mrs. W. j
Sharp, Miss Stella Sharp, NJ. Sharp,
Taylor Ridge--Rcv. W. r. Carr.
All seem to be heartily enjoying
themselves in this nest of the woods.
Yesterdays Services.
| CAMP MEETING GROUNDS, Aug. "a.
Yesterday on the Camp ground
was most delightful. A love feast,
or testimony meeting, was the open
ing service for the day. beginning at
$50 a. m. After song service,
held by Rev. Jess lie Underwood,
Rev. Ames, of Cambridge, preached
from the text: ''kejoice not thai. dev-
lis are subject unto you. but rejoice
rather that your names are written
in heaven" after which n most
bright and stirring eXhortation was
given by Rev. A. ID. Traveller,
superintendent of Methodist miss
ions in Chicago, The conservation
service following was one of power
There was n children's meeting at
1870 p. m.
After song service at p. M,
Rev. A. ID. Traveller preached from
the 18th verse of the 10Th chapter of
First Corinthians, Watch We stand
fast in the faith, quit We like men, be
strong" The testimony meeting
following this sermon was very full
of the spirit of God, and was
strengthening.
The evening song service was the
most beautiful service of the day, be-
ginning ut o'clock p. m, in which
Rev Jesse Underwood showed himself
master. Rev. +. W. Merrell. of
Rock Island, preached from the les
son of the cleansed lepers. Rev
Traveller eXhorted and conducted an
altar service. There was a deep in
terest manifested. The tabernacle
| was full and work has bppun in oar