The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-07-13

Trip TO Brnndywins sumn,it.
Persons wishing a delightful driy
should turn their borsee heads tcyart
tine hrAn,,S ..ine ltmpgioun0. A pleas
ant road. beautiful scener., o aordia
reception at the ground Will be GER
tainly experienced. 10 get away from
the sultry atmosphere OF the city L
cooling zephyrs of tho lovely hilli
about the camp will more than repay
the visitor for any trouble taken
With such a resort as this, SO neal
the city. with accommodation fur
lnished at SO low fig ure, with suci
delightful company. IL Is n wonder
that thousands more OF tho citizens oil
lWilmington do not avail themselve,
lof these great privileges.
There are over fifty children on the
ground and II there ever was a happ,
crowd 1t Ia here. The boys battle, fisi
and enjoy all sorts OF boyish games
the girls visit, play az girls' games ant
richly appreciate the liberty OF tb,
woods. All who will, enter with yes
In the popular game of croauet, and
nearly all day mingled with the sound
OF the ever going hammer and saw
may be heard the sharp crack OF tie
mallet and croQuet ball. The children
lromp. shout, sing, play and all til,
time arc getting fatter and ruddier as
the days go 10y.
II Q prospect now is for the larges,
camp meeting that has been held here
for years. Twenty-Five families ar,
ALREADY on the ground, and every da,
Others are arriving. At the present
time. though the camp Is more than
three weeks of. there are elk more
tents rented than were occupied dur
Ing tine camp meeting last year. Their,
ere few good tents still for rent
though applicants are coming to til,
grounds every day. The smaller tent
rent for $3.50 for the season, and thu
larger ones for s7OO. This is grea
reduction from former prices, and tn
policy OF the Association In mnkin,
rents low is appreciated by the public
i Several improvements ought to he
made at once. The stables on the ives
side OF the ground should lie moved
away Immediately. They arc insight
lly, they iDiure the sanitary condition.
OF the ground, and they are unpIeas
ant to ones sense OF emell They
could DO built at the northeast cornel
OF the camp and BIO In the way OF Ii,
ones enjoyment. and not greatly In
convenience the owners Of horses
is strange that any ones personal in
Iterest should blind him TO the genera
Improvement OF the camp meeting.
Another change soon to be made Il
the removal of the store house off tn
plateau at the top OF tho ground t,
the other side Of the Iayine. Thi
would open the most beautiful part O
tho ground to the tenter5 and woul,
mot put the store very remote from
the tents. The association Is progress
Isive and is determined to minister tn
test tlTey can to the comfort nj nj
who visit the ground.
MIR. John G. wilson and family an,
MIR. VIM. G. Robinson and wife move,
Iout OH Thursday and ere enjoyipI
solid comfort on Bethel avenue.
Miss larn Rohinson's tent ia beln,
made comfortable by Mr.. Wilson al,
MIR. Robinson, and Miss Robinson vii
find everything in the best condition
when she arrives.
MIR. VIM. Turner and family movet
Iout Thursday. and are nicely fixed a.
ready. MIR. Turner has frightened hi
tent with new coat of paint.
MIR. CLalfant and MIR. Mcclure hnv,
raised their tents on Asbury avenue
aid enlarged them.
MIR. LOWS Nj. Maxwell has double
the sizo OF his tent on Asbury avenue
formerly owned by Mr.. John Wise
land lie aud his good wife are us happ
1themselves, and succeed In making a
many others happy, as any persons O.
the ground.
Mr.. Lewis Fox lie In his new tent an
lis as comfortable as a man can be VIII
liz waiting for his carpe, to arrive.
II WIS The intention OF Pastor Ham
to have prayer meeting on Thursdn
might. but the lamps were not IN plac
and this service was POST oned unit
next Thursday. 1t is hoped tina
preaching will be held next SaDbat
morning AMI night.
Two canvas tents will be erected .
Scott avenue ana the other tents ther
are all being rented.
On ST. fauls avenue Mr.. William II
1Hd lk's family and Mr.. Wentworth
LIbley and family have moved In dur
Ing the past week.
Mr. Charles PETER. Mr. John Green
ley and tho Rev. A. y. Mowbrdy are Of
IBranaywine avenue. Miss Ada Rai
dali, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mis-
MauGe Mowbray, are tentng with Nj
= lMowbray's family.
Ineso young ladies' arc ats ndin
the Lucy Webb Hay es National Bib
Training School and Deacotess' Hon
iat Washington, ID. C., preparing IL
Ideaconess' and missionary work.
Mrs. Snllie Holt and Mira. Annie j
Taylor are tenting together on Leila q
Jon avenue. They moved In Oh Wet
Inesday evening and think they hav
the prettlest tent on the ground.
Mis-. VIM. Mcclure and her father
MIR. Morris, also came out on wednea
day evening, and are delighted wit
their surroundings.
Tho Union Church Cump-Meetin
association Is making great prepare
Ition to have the best appointed board
ling tent ever conducted Oh the ground
They are investing about $500 to i'm
prove their property and procure ney
Iutensils Tor satisfactory service to til
public. They VIII put flies or felt o
a!l their sleeping tents. SO that the
VIII all be water tight. They have pll
lchased new mattresses. sheetlng au
lcoverlets, and their sleeping apart
meats will be equal to the best privat
tents. Mrs. Annie L. Taylor viii be /
Charge, aud the table Is to be the bes
possible. ANY persons who may nc
Ide5iIe To tent Gun secure good apari
inents by writing to the Rev. John
IL. llama. Elam. Delaware Co., Pa.
Miss n elite Mccormick and Supc
lintendeut MIR. lewis q. Grabb droI
to town OIL Wednesday evening All
relurued ON Thursday morning.
Mis-. llama declared to yoar CORES
pondent that Brandywine SUNNI
WINS Just the incest place in creation
strong but many agree.
i Mr.. ii. j. Eysrson has been out
a part OF the week. His cheerful fac
tnd Mariners alt pleasant to hay
iaround.
Mr.. J. II. Kilmer Is very busy. Il
ms boon at work on his tent, No. 10
which Is to be occupied by Miss Bose
linnsel. Niles Stella hansel. Mr.. G. Fe
and Miss Flora Irons. Folt has bee
Put on, tho snug little porch has beo
beautifully painted, and 1t Is as neu
and coy as could he wished.
1t Is surprising to lieHr the hors
l.. l..ri Ir.i -. Ii