Evening journal., 1901-08-03
JCCRNSFUL YEAR
FOR SUMMER CAMP
eat Preparations Being
Made for First Sunday
ere are Occupants for Forty More
Tents Than We're in Use
Last Season

8randywine Summit Camp, Aug. g.
mp meeting has begun in earnest and
. the camp has n successful season be-
K It is evident from the fact that more
is are occupied than for many years
fore, there being forty more in use
n last year. Everyone is looking for
I'd to tomorrow as great day in the
tory Of Brandywine Summit. provid-
& the weather remains favorable.
Is part of yesterdays services the
sders and Musical Director Dashiell
re inconvenienced owing TO the delay
receiving the hymnal to be used during
! np. Ocean Grove Songs" has been
ected as the official book, and the con-
nment did not arrive until late in the
7ernoon.
Prayer meeting and love feast were
d at $50 yesterday morning with Pre-
ing Elder Robert Watt in charge, and
Iny expressions Of Christian experience
|Ire heard
Me first preaching service at 1890
Hook was largely attended. Professor
Il shell led the singing, Miss Hattie
Rrce was at the organ and Norman
nner was cornetist.
After n service Of song, the initial ser
N was preached by the Rev. w. f..
wson. Of Wesley NJ. Il. Church, VIII
.ngton. His subject was Worship
3D." and the text was the injunction
orship God" from Revelations, %: 8.
stor Dawson spoke Of the necessity,
+ implies and result of true worship.
#rhe children had their service at $50
lock in the afternoon, in charge of the
~. w. G.. Rooms. Of New Castle.
Mr.. Rooms had what he termed a
Guessing talk with the children. He
lated the story Of the life of Samuel,
d questioned the young folk about inn
rtant events in SamuePs history. Mr..
bons delighted the children by telling
em he proposed to organize Junior
E ,worth League during the closing days
camp.
SDr. Murray talked TO the little ones on
e subject Feed My Lambs, and had
p children to repeat what he said
rhe meeting for the promotion Of holi-
SIS was held at o'clock in the main
ueIIdtlt. anu WIS NNANuNA1h ~ AA'
Rev. c. r. Tompkins, assisted by
Aunty" King. Mr. Morrow, who is
uch interested in these meetings
Sought some especial hymnals, "Songi
Praise and Victory" for use at them
That the young peoples service is th'
ost popular at camp was evinced las
lening when the first rally was held. Il
las presided over by the Rev. Aloysiu
reen, of Newport, who conducted tn
lettings last year. The attendance wa
e largest Of the day, and an enjoyable
,ryice was held.
Under the directions Of Professor Da
hien. the volunteer choir sang severa
4 Elections in pleasing manner, AM
HYMNS from the Ocean Grove book wer
ling by the young people.
4 Mr.. Green made a short address ON tn
Value of Young People in the Church.
f IL also began a course of Bible instruC
on. which viii be followed each evenin
uring camp. In twelve lessons, it
oped to cover in a general way the sal
mt events in Biblical history.
4 At the night preaching service, the SCI
hon was delivered by the Rev. l..
IIarholsen, of kingswood Church, va
Ellington. Another service was conducte
" Evangelist Galloway, who said /
shinks there will be a wonderful reviv'
+ religion on the camp grounds this yea
. Mrs. j. A. Fitch will sing at the warrior
meetings tomorrow, and it is hoped
have a large choir by that time
+ In the morning the Rev. r. II. Adam
( s TO preach; in the afternoon the Rev.
IA. II. O'Brien, and in the evening Il
-Rev. w /. 5. Murray.
5 Among the visitors yesterday were Il
{ Rev. Frederic Doerr, Of st. StepheI
1Lutheran Church; the Rev. John SnaT
. of Delaware Avenue Baptist Churc
{ Mrs. J. L. Doughten, Mrs. Thomas BE
son, Mr.. Adair and Thomas Wilson,
Wilmington.