Evening journal., 1901-08-08
MISSIONARY DAY
AT SUMMIT CAMP
Interesting Services Morning,
Afternoon and Night
PROMINENT WORKERS SPOKE
Services in The Grove Yesterday We're
Well Attended Notes OF
The Camp
staff Correspondenee Evening Ionrnnl.

STAFF Correspondence Evening Journal.
Brandywine Summit Camp, Aug. S.
Services at camp to-day are in charge
of the Womans Home Missionary So
ciety and tine Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionery Society and judging from the
interest manifested this morning, to-
day will be a big Thursday for the
camp.
Prayer meeting and love feast was in
charge Of the Rev. w. r. Hammond. as
sisted by Evangelist Galloway. These
MEETINGS are favOrites with the older
cCttagers, and, consequently, are well
attended. Mr. Galloway never fails to
thrill them with his stirring talks. and
enthusiasm sometimes reaches q high
pitch.
The temperance service was in charge
of the Rev r. "A. Adams Tonight the
service will be in charge of the Rev. II.
Is. Thompson, Of Silverbrook NJ. T.
Church.
Both Mr.. Adams and Mr.. Thompson
will address the childrens and the
young peoples meetings Specials
music characterized the services this
morning, and at this afternoons ser
vice solos will be sung by members OF
the choir.
Yesterday dawned cloudy and for a
time indications pointed to a repetition
.of Tuesdays weather condition, but
bright beaming sun later penetrated
the riffs of the clouds. causing the
spirits Of the cottageIs to rise
w. II. Hammond conducted the
prayer meeting and love feast. and
Evangelist Galloway followed with a
brief exhOrtation.
The morning sermon was delivered
by the Rev. J. ID. c. Hanna. who took
for his subject, "All Things Are
Yours Mr.. Hanna has a widespread
reputation in this vicinity, and, con-
sequently, many persons from the
country hocked to the services.
The Rev. w. G. Koons conducted the
children's services, and an interesting
talk was given.
The holiness meeting was in charge
Of the Rev. G. r. Tompkins, and the
service was a feature of the day Great
enthusiasm prevailed and the short
talk by Mr.. Galloway brought forth
numerous "Amensl"
At the young peoples meeting. which
was in charge of the Rev Aloysius
Green. the usual song service was par
ticipated in and a talk on minor
prophets of the Bible followed. The sub
iect discussed was: What Spiritual
Exercise Has Helped Me Most
The Rev r. X. Stephenson preached
the evening sermon to a crowded con-
gregatiOn. The subject Of his discourse
was the Supreme Importance OF Re
ligion." and the text taken from John
vi. 27:"Labor not for the meat that per-
j n.
unto everlasting life
The talk of Mr.. Stephenson was inn
pressive in the extreme
NOTES OF THE CAMP.
In the absence Of their pastor the
Rev. j. McElmOyle. Presbyterians OF
Elkton. are worshiping with Methodists
here. Open air meetings are being held
ON Partridge Hill and are largely at
tended The Rev r. X. Stephenson is
conducting the meetings.
The Rev. c. A. Grise has returned
home from California, Oregon and the
Pan American Exposition
the Hon. and Mrs. w. r. Finn and
son. Raymond, Of Newport, are staying
at the Newport Cottage.
Presiding Elder Watt was camp
visitor yesterday.
Clarence Hanson. CT Wilmington, is
late arrival at the camp.
Current report has it that the girls
will be sorry when Charley Palmer
leaves.
Cottagers are desirous Of having
Messrs. Palmer, Hartman and Winner,
trombone players. sign with sousa-
The Misses Eva S. Evans, OF Thorn
ton, and Bertha NJ. Oskens and Mamie
Leach, Of Wilmington. are receiving
callers on Bethel avenue.
The Summit baseball team played
the Booths Corner nine this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Prettyman are tenting
with their daughter. Mrs. Rash. of No.
209 West Front street, Mr.. Prettyman
is superintendent of Minquadale Home.