The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-07-26
BRANDywINE sUMMITa

Nearly Ready for Use-New
Families Arriying-Iuteresting PRAYER
NIeesing.
As the days pass the conversation
OF the tenters at Brandywins summit
changes tone, the camp meeting now
beginning to engage earnest attention
No ono is tired OF the woods as the
days pass SO delightfully."-. hut natur-
ally some are anxious for the camp to
begin. There are nearly two weeks,
however, before camp starts and q
great deal OF work is to DO crowded
into that time.
One OF the most important Improve.
ments of this year Ia the Introduction
,of the telephone. The work Is being
pushed very rapidly, large force be-
ing at work. The poles IRE nearly all
in place md the wire Is stretched as
far as Parry's Tavern. 1t Ii thought
the telephone will DO in operation by
Saturday and 1t will be great con-
Ivenieuce. It will cost 10 cents to use
the phone. Many drive will thus be
saved, and many All order will go to
town In this manner.
grand prayer meatlng was held In
front OF Mr.. John q. KiImsr's tent last
/ night. 1t was conducted by the Rev.
!, Mr.. Hamilton, pastor Of Elan NJ. Il,
: Church. and was participated in by
many OF his members, as well as by
sthe tenters. Mr.. Hamilton spoke on
the need OF prayer for the success OF
the coming camp, and led the service
with excellent Judgment and tact. The
D Elan friends spoke very freely and
i. Earnestly in the testimony meeting
and among the Wilmington Metho
dists who spoke were the Revs. Mr..
o Hanna. Mr.. Lewis NJ. Maxwell, Mr.
Noah 9. Cunningham, MIR. Buckm1s
, ter, Mrs. Martha Francis and Mrs. Nc
!, IClure. The meeting was one OF power
Mr., Lewis NJ. Maxwell will have
charge OF prayer Meeting on Friday
), will preach on Sunday afternoon a.
o'clock,
r Tho Rev. VIM. L White, the populai
/. pastor of Goodman NJ. Il. Church. and
:, his family moved out yesterday. They
are arranging for q delightful stay IN
y the woods at their tent on Sloan ave
niue.
n Mr.. w. X. Grant came from towl
to. day to paint two tents on st. Pauri
avenue. He will remain several days
It and any person who wants painting
L Idone can have him do 1t while hs !:
:, here as cheaply aud as well as any
j. Del. Co.. Pa.
Is 1t was a funny sight to 500 Parsor
# Hanna in the painting business to-day
He 10 painting the Union Boarding
r'tenL bright red. and 1t was doubt u
10 where the most paint was going. lIC
re- was assisted by Mr.. Edward Matthews
rheir hands, face, and clothes go
= considerable paint, and the woodwork
n received the rest, except what TIL
tyIiioor got. Pastor Hanna may hav
ii been embarrassed by the great mum
Der OF bosses about. all of whom bad
some suggestion as to how the worl
should be done.
Mrs Taylor, who ls to be In charg
" of tho Union Boarding table, vii
:, move out on Saturday. Tho sleepinl
70 apartments are being rapidly engage;
Is and those who want good quarter
Of should apply at once.by posta! to Mrs
~ Annie L. Taylor, Elan, Pa. The boar
- and lodging Is IS cents day for al
tho periods over three days and
o dollar day for three days or less
ar with special rates for large families
! The fonts Will all have lies and will b
as comfortable in rainy weather q
Ct and on the ground.
OF Mrs. NJ. A. Tuggnrt and Mrs. Ma
!. Parker came out last evening, All
worked on their tents. and looked al
sd ter the tent OF their pastor, the Rev
II. u. II. Howard, ID. d.
Ia Mr.. 0wnie Rowland drove out lac
:, night and he anu MIR. Edwar
" Matthews left for town at late hour
leIrhelt larewells to all their friend
N were spoken in stontoran tones, an
n. received many growl from tent
- around. Como again. and say GOO,
u by" quietly.
1T Mr.. Harry Everson spsnt last nigh
Il on the ground.
~ MIR. Frank Gray. Mr.. Frank u Ironey
OF AIr. Vim. d Linton, Mr.. Wm. II. Fou!
Ill Mr.. Noah c. Cunningham. Mr. Buck
a. master and Mr.. Chas. w. Goodin
of were on the ground yesterday and las
or Mrs. FRANK A. Mitchell and Mr.
cy Theodore Francis and children sper
m. yesterday at the camp ground. but r.
~. turned TO Wilmington last night.
us Mrs. Martin Beadenkopf came oil
cd with her mother Mrs. Ann Penningto
an last evening. Mrs. Beadenkopf r
turned to town but Mrs Pennlngto
will tent here till tho close OF camp.
On Croquet IL one OF the pass time
here, and several ladies' are becomln
very proficient.
Mr.. Lewis Fox won't to Wilmtngto
last night, but will soon return.
81 MIR. Lewis Grubb was In the city lat
mr.. night, returning to camp this NOR
or. Ing.
A.. Miss Dora KIlmer and Miss Ell
iu Mcdaniel are often saen on tho OF
nd in handsome carriage drawn by
0 q beautiful pony.
IT. All the association tents are no
rented but three. After those are take
De new ones will bo bnllt ii theyars nae
] II ed. Decide to Tent in this bslutN
vas woods, and nuke application for
~, tent to Mr. l.A@i5 !. GraDy. Liza
nd