The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-01

CoPsoN PApK. Nd. July so.--Satur'
DAY was ChrfstIan Endeavor day and
Women Temperance Union. The siz
O'Clock meeting was one Of great
power. and also the Q O'Clock meeting
Tor promotion OF holiness. These
morning meetings have been meetings
OF great power, probably the most re.
markable held among our Methodist
people. Rev. Cotton Avery, OF East
Bangor, Pa. preached good sermon,
ard was followed by a Rev. John W.
darris. OF Wilmington. Del, In pow.
lerful exhortasion revival service. and
olosed with a shout. This camp ie
truly an old'fashioned camp. Tho
O'Clock service was under tho control
OF Annie Harris. and crowded with
anxious seekers and wonderful power.
A temperance review was held by
dresses were made by Rev. Cotton
Avery and Rev. S. L. Sherwood. OF
brooklyn, Rev. George b. Jones, OF
philadelphia session OF National Asso.
citation OF Local Preachers, and Rev.
John g. Robinson Of Baltimore, Rev.
Daniel Green of Newport, Del. At $50
p. IN. another powerful prayer meet.
Ing was held. A song service at I'd.
m. At 1850 y. m. Rev. ]. W. Harris OF
Wilmington. Del, preached an excel
lent sermon and Bro. Sherwood Of
New York, and Bro Avery OF East
Bangor. Pa. also gave powerful ex.
|hortation and the whole camp was
wonderfully stirred.
An alter service was held; the good
results were a number arose for pray
'ers. Quite a etir Is made In preparing
Tor tomorrow. the Sabbath. DR.. Rein
will be heard for the Sabbath on the
Lenten as well US the boarding house
table. All are hoping for big day
and the praying people are praying
for It.
Praise the Lord the Sabbath day
opens upon us with gladness and a
teautiful day and lovely breez 20 pass.
es through the camp that assisted very
much In dispelling the heat The
service began S. % a. III. with prayer
meeting and at o o'clock with a praise
meeting. possibly the greatest OF all
the meetings, made memorable by the
prC sence OF the Most High. . such a
OF power is seldom seen
In camp meeting.
At 10 o'clock long service was con-
dueted by Prof. Robinson and Rev.
VIM. G.. Rooms pastor OF North East
Church. The splendid choir Of the
Methodist Church Sunday School
gave us their service. A. 10. 80 a. m.
Rev. Geo. u. Jones preached a blessed
sermon. great sermon and hard TO
excel. At l p. M. childrens meeting
was held at the stand. conducted by
Rev. Isaiah Biddle. Addresses were
, made by Rev. Daniel Green and Prof.
John $. Robinson, OF Baltimore, Nd.
At the same time u meeting wac held
at the Tabernacle. At Up. M. the local
preachers held their reunion.
| This was q tender meeting, pre-
,cious meeting, In whichBrother Avery,
Iof East Bangor. Rev. $. L. Sherwood,
of Brooklyn. and Rev. Daniel Green,
OF Newport, Del, arose with a grand
shake hands all around. At 3 p. m.
Rey, VIM. Harris. OF Smyrna, Del,
preached a very effective sermon.
followed by Rev. Cotton Avery. 1t lie
impossible to describe the power and
presence OF the spirit. There were
1000 people in attendance on this Sab
bath day and blessed recognition OF
the local preachers and exhorters.
At q p. M. Bro. Lewis Kirk of the
Local Preachers Mission Of Whining.
ton, Del, led the meeting which was
of great power. Some 10 OF the Mis-.
sion chartered q hack and came to the
camp in that way. At $50 p. m. Rev.
J. Il. Ingram preached grand SER
mon full OF power. and very effective.
When about halfway through his ser.
mon quito q shower came up and
ctused stampede. but were rallied
gain Notwithstanding. Two sinners
were saved. 1t was high day In Zion
and day that will never be forgotten,
The work of tho camp meeting thus
IA is grand SUCCESS. ..-..