Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-09
EPWORTH PARK.
how TEE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS PUT IN
THG TINE.
A Days Programme Keeps One More Than Busy
Unless Re is Willing 70 Miss Great Deal
Every Minute Fully Occupied.
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EPwoETH PARK, BETHESDA, ONO,
August S.-Another day OF the AS
sembly has dawned. The reveille is
sounded At o, at which time most OF the
cottagers arise; then 1t $3.50 mathis, or
morning prayers, are held at the stand
for ten minutes; then there is an inter-
val from ESQ 10 :, allowing the ladies
to get breakfast and do up the morning
work; $ is the Devotional hour. This
is conducted by different ministers In
the district. Rev. Eicher presided yes
terday Then Q finds the class work.
This next hour and half is well filled.
DR.. Manchester, Of Cleveland, has his
Sunday school normal in the taber-
nacle, the chorus class, under the direc-
ton Of Prof. McPhail, Of Chicago, at
the auditorium, the art class, conducted
by Miss Lucy Curran, in one OF the
cottages, aud class in elocutlon
in the chapel on the hill.
With these to select from almost every
body can be pleased.
Promptly at 1920 Dean Wright began
his course OF lectures, The Prelude
Christ, and the doctrine of the next
advent, followed by Bible Study, Christ
and the Gazing Disciples. One can see
by this much OF the programme that the
religious part Of the instruction is not
neglected and is made secondary to
nothing. Then we have dinner, ana
there is one aud half hours allowed
FOR that. Then class work again, Dr.
Eaton's Astronomy and Prof. Scorers
Oratory and Elocution. AT 300 Parlia-
ment of Science aad Religion, conducted
by DR.. Eaton each and every day. AT
500 a lecture. The one yes
terday by Bev. Chandler, Of Bel
laire, was highly appreciated. Sub
ject, The Flowery Kingdom. As
this gentleman was al inhaoitant
Of China for a number OF years he can
interest his audience very much. AT
400 Church Congress conducted by
Dean Wright His subject was Mosaics,
from the Glorious Epistles. This de-
liVered 10 his own inimitable style was
listened to very attentIvely by oil pres
ent. One, 70 be able 10 digest all OF
this gentleman's remarks finds that be
has TO bring all his mental faculties
with him. Chorus class at this hour al
so. The largest class that has ever
been organized presented itself before
Pr OF. McPnail Yesterday, and 1t looks
as II he would be able 10 have the first
concert on Thursday night, August
10th. Then 500 supper. AT $50, social
hour and concert by the band under the
leadership of Gus Stephens, OF Bellaire.
This is being made special
hour for recreation. Croquet, foot ball,
base ball, bathing, gossiping and what
ever pleaSeS one TO DO.
MeSSrs. George and Tom B0yce aud
Charles Dankwerth have built good
sized bath house and have purchased
quite a number OF bathing suits which
they hire out.
The boats are almost constantly in
use day and uight. AT 1870 every even
ing we have a lecture or concert. DR..
Eaton delivered the one last evening on
The Builder ana the Book" After he
was through there was quite lively
argument between the doctor and
some other learned gentlemen on "The
Body, Soul and Spirit" The Doctor is
ready and willing for all these. One
gentleman said that one lecture and
argument alone paid him for coming.
To-day is Pioneer Day, tomorrow Ep-
worth League Day. This Is the day
set apart for the leagues Of this district.
All persons who are interested in this
branch OF work as connected with the
church. would enjoy this day in this
beautiful grove. Among the arrivals
to-day were the Misses Wincher, OF
Wheeling Island, Miss Lou Okey, Miss
Florence Nevans, DR.. Mcclellan. OF
Bellaire, Revs. Hollett, Webb, Finch,
Darby, Morton, Lloyd aud Wilson.
Miss Katherine Locke and Miss Osborne
are the aceo mplished accompan-
lists during this Assembly. Barnes
Vile aud Bsllaire have the largest
representations here. Each day
brings some one or more new faces in
almost every cottage. Mr.. James Will
son, formerly Of Bellaire, came yester-
day. MeSSrs. c. Kelly aud Crawford
Armstrong. Of Armstrong; Mills, were
shaking hands with their old friends
also. Mr.. Sam Grier, of Barnesvlle,
has stand at the gate, where be has
quite collection OF shells for sale, re-
Winding one OF Atlantic City. He seems
to be doing a rushing business. Friday
and Saturday we have the Schuman
Quartette with Us, 81 which time they
will give us two concerts. Next week
Erasmus Wilson fQuiet Observer will