The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-19
Az Lee AssEMpLY.
Interesting Notes Prom the Big Prohie'
itiOn Gathering.

inOh HatnSEinEs
Yesterday morning ReE Nsssra.
Buckley, Of Wheeling. PIckard. OF
Buffalo, and Allstt, Of the quartstte,
took trip into the coal mine under the
guidance Of Carl Fuller. Of the camp
ground. They were very much pleased
with this visit
Many preachers OF the Wheeling dis
trict are on the grounds trying to reach
an agreement with the camp ground
association BY which they can take part
In the coming camp meeting, which
will commence August 8.
Mrs. Virginia Sisson, OF wheeling.
ex.president OF the West Virginia W. q.
I. t., arrived Yesterday.
DR.. Long, Of Bellaire. and family are
visiting his wifO's family on the camp
Rev ". G. Holt. of Ohio. is at the
assembly this season tho frat time for
four years.
To-day the usual physical culture and
school OF methods will be held in tho
morning, and ut 2:30 p. m. Rev. Ward
PlCkard will give lecture entitled
Good for Nothing" In the evening
anotherand the last stereoptieon lecture
will bs given.
Arrangements have been made for q
train to leave tho camp ground Tor
Wheeling at the close OF the "Deestrict.
Skule" on Friday evening. This enter.
tainment promises to be the "card" OF
the assembly this year.
The stereopticon lecture on tho camp
Eires OF Napoleon last evening was u
very interesting and instructive exhibi-
ton.
Mrs. Pugh was the frat speaker yOs'
to-day morning and referred to the fact
that in the missionary field tho great
want today is not men but money-lor
thousands offered themselves TO 20 last
year aud could not be sent for want OF
funds.
And what was true in the missionary
field was also true Of every reform to-day
and especially true in tho work OF the
temperance cause. She mQde an appeal
to avery ono to think Of this subject III
the light OF the teachings OF Gods word.
Mrs. Scott, returned missionary from
India, COMtrasted the giving OF tho
heathcn prompted by fear, to tho giving
Of tho Christian people from the love oil
God and humanity. Tho picture was
very disparaging to the display Of Chris
tim liberality.
Mira. Morrow. OF Fairmont, spoke on
tho grace OF giving and the benefits to
be derived, and claimed the greatest
good resulted from systematic plans
faithfully carried out. Among tho
other speakers were Mrs. Sisson and
Mrs. Hamilton, OF Wheeling; Mrs. Buel
and Mrs. johnson, OF Parkersburg; Mrs.
]. P. McClerkin, and several gentlemen.
A change has been made in tho pro-
erarnme for Saturday by which W. ".
Gibbs. OF Virginia, will speak ut 2:3O
aud John g. WooIery, OF Chicago, at
1880 p. III. This change has been made
at tho request OF many who desire TO
near him and cannot get hero in the
afternoon. A train will leave tho camp
ground ut $3.50 for Wheeling.
III the afternoon Rev. Ward j. Pick.
ard spoke about the 'unbnked cakos."
Tho ancient way Of baking cakes was on
n hot stone aud when ono side was
Drowned tho cake was turned and
baked on tho other. Ho applied this
idea 10 many people, both in the
church and temperance movement.
They contained all the clements for
good works, but not having boon
exposed to the fire OIL both sides they
were OF no great force for good.