The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-08-16

NINTH DAY OF CAMP.


The Meeting VIII Como TO n Close To-
Morrow EveninG.-Notesu and Personals.
BRANDYwINE SUMMIT. Aug. l5-
This Ia the ninth day OF tho camp
meeting OF the Brandywine Summit
Camp Association and 1t was marked
by the conversion OF SIX sinners which
makes a total of nineteen since the
camp began. To- morrow will be big
Thursday" and the last day OF this
years meeting and what 1t will bring
forth spiritually Christian ministers
are anxiously awaiting. The work this
year ie far behind that oil last, but o.
morrow is looked forward to as da
which will close with many more con.
versions.
The day was all that could be de.
sired. In the evening the sound OF
distant thunder came from the cas-.
tern horizon and short time after
ward Vivid flashes OF lightning leaped
from the sky. 1t was an electrical
storm principally but there was a
light rain fall which cooled the at
mosphcre and made heavy wraps
comfortable.
The meetings were all we'll attended.
at the opening of the m orning preach.
lug service preacher In charge Hanna
told the people not to depend upon
the camp continuing and urged them
To he energetic in the remaining days
In work for the salvation OF souls.
..-.. SERVICES OF THE DAY.
Rev. George L. Wood conducted the
y 80 O'Clock meeting.
Rev. L. E. Terry. OF st. PauPs
Church. was the preacher at the morn.
Ing service. and before taking up his
text had the congregation sing the
hymn He Hides Me" which WIS writ.
ten by him and which 10 In the new
book. He told OF writing the verses
sevon years ago while about one hum
dred miles ut sea Off Ocean Grove.
Tho iirst verse and chorus reads:
There is "A land of pure delight.
Far beyond the realms OF sight.
Just beyond the dreary Jordans stormy
strands;
IT'S my Fathers home on high; *. ..
! shall reach 1t by and by.
For lie hides mo in the hollow Of His
hand.
Mid the ing OF the pillows as they
roll
Mid tho bowling of he tempest round
my soul
I'm secure amid the storm; M.-
There is naught can do me harm.
For he hides me in the hollow of His
hand.
lie then as Scripture lesson, read
the first eleven verses OF the second
chapter OF Philippians and took as his
text portion Of the ninth verse:
Wherefore God has highly exalted
Him." After the sermon Brother
Hanna spoke OF the criticism that the
pulpit was not upholding Christ, and
referred to the last five sermons: Mon.
day night, God go loved the world
that Ho sent His only begotten Son, I"
etc.; yesterday morning II am thu
root and offspring of David" yester-
IaV ALBANIAN a m ha ,s,H -
the Gospel OF Christi" last evening,
Christ is all and in ALI and this
morning, Wherefore God hath highly
exalted Him"
Then followed a meeting OF expert.
ences, during whtSh Revs. Dulany,
Quigg, White, Watt, Hendrickson ana
others spoke. Two persons arose for
prayers.
Rev. A. s. Mowbray talked to the
children In the afternoon on the i'm
presslbility of childhood. Rev. S. w.
Lnyiield also spoke.
Raw. J. WN Hammersly preached in
the afternoon from tho text: "Set
Your affections on things above. not
on things OF the earth, Colossians 8. 2.
REV. W. Il os BORNE PREAcHEs
Rev. w. B. Osborne of the New
Jersey Conference and who has been
attending the meeting at Pltman
Grove, arrived this afternoon and
| preached at the evening service.
brother Osborne has done. missionary
work IN Australia and India. He laid
out the streets at Ocean Grove, and
WINS the first superintendent there.
Previous to the evening sermon
John Magee sang "Noarer My God
to 1hee." by Willard. and Brother
Hanna read "A communication asking
for prayers in behalf of six unconvert,
] AL npnnla thIt,p nf whom an IN
grounds. After reading a portion of
the Gospel according to st. Luke the
preacher took his text from Matthew
10, 20. For what 10 a man proiited
II lie shall gain tho whole world and
lose his own soul" at the after meet.
ing there were six conversions, the
largest number for any day since
camp opened.
] NOTES AND PERSONALS.
A photograph oil the preachers and
their wives was taken this afternoon
In the group were: Row. J ID. g. Han
ma. Mrs. Hanna and two children; the
Rev. and Mira, Qulgg the Rev. and
Mrs. A. s. Mowhray. Rev. and
Mrs. William l.. White, the Rev. and
AIrs. j. Ii. Howard. tho Rev. and Mrs.
Asbury Burke, tho Rey. and Mrs. L. S.
Mace and son. the Rev and Mrs. l.. w.
Laylleld. the Rev. and Mrs. j. o. Syp
herd, Mrs. l.. L. Barrett Thomas L
Terry. Ii. S. Dulany, George L. Wood
and Robert Watt.
While playing foot ball this after
noon Peter $. Layton had his ankl,
slightly sprnined.
Miss OFT has returned to her vii
mington home.
ii. A. Bradfleld, George NJ. Mari.
and hev. L. w. Long were among tn,
cyclers.
Rev. Il L. Terry and J.W. Ham mers
ly returned homo.
Among those who came and wen
Were: MIR. and Mrs. George Merritt
Mrs. John p. Doughten. Mrs. j. Allie l
Colby, Mrs. George w Todd. Mrs
Washington Hastings. John q. Baker
Misc Matlsck. William Wilson. Mis-
Eleanor Strahorn. Mr.. aud Mrs. Ii. l.
Wood,