Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-13
}P|RIUAL|S|S IO MEET
Ninth Annual Camp Meeting Of
Central Iowa AssociationWill
Begin Aug. "a.
Prospects Favorable for a Big
Attendance $. Officers and
Committees.
Many Prominent Speakers and
Mediums to Be Present.-Rev.
II. Moore to Be Here.

The ninth annual camp meeting OF
the Central Iowa Spiritualtsts' Associ-
alton VIII begin in this city a week
are chat the meeting will be the largest
in the history of the association. Presi
dent L. NJ. Vail has spared no expense
in providing speakers and mediums fol
the occasion. and with the list, as an
nounced. ii will be seen that the best
procurabe have been arranged for.
The camp meeting will be held at the
accustomed place in the old Iiushes
grove on North Third street, now own
ed by President Vail and his father
John d. Vail The grounds will be
lighted with electricity and supplied
With city water, and made as convent
ent as is possible While the first ses-
sion will not be held until Sunday, Aug
"A, the grounds Will be open TO the
campers next week, on Thursday, st
that tents may be pitched and plans
made for the two weeks sojourn.
The officers of the central association
are the following:
President-E.. NJ. Vail. Marshalltown
Vice President-Mrs. Flora Fox
Rochester. MINI.
Recording Secretary-Mrs.L l.. j. VOL
ever, Marshalltown.
Corresp onding Secretary-Mrs. /. f.
Andrews, Marshalltown.
Observation-Disclosures III. Wilson, Mar
shalltown
Tlustees-Dan Davis, OslSaloosa: l..
d. Fox, Albion; Mrs. EVA Mccoy. Mar
shalltown: Moses Whistler Delta: w.
n. kiser, Colfax; j. a. Awde, Marshall
town.
The local committees, that have been
appointed for the entertainment of the
numerous visitors to the annual gath
ering, are as follows:
Reception-E. Nj. Vail. chairman, ex-
officio; Mrs. Eva Mccoy. Mrs. Flora
Fox. w. H. kiser, Mrs. II. Nj. Hinton.
DR.. G. A. Hinton. Mrs. Josie Wolcott,
Mrs. w. S. Eads and II. c. Holsclaw.
Speakers and Mediums-W. IL. kiser,
Chairman. John ID. Vail, Mrs. l. +. An
drews
Entertainments Mrs. w. S. Eads.
chairman, Mrs. Eva Mccoy, Miss Ruth
ever. Mrs. NJ. Snyder.
Finance-Dan Davis Chairman John
ID. Vail, NJ. j. Leverich, Clinton Boz
arth, G.. a. Hinton.
Membership-Mrs. M. Snyder, Nellie
E,noch, Mrs lena Lowell.
Music-J. A. Awde, chairman, l. f..
Andrews, Mrs. Flora Fox.
Auditing-l.. Fox. chairman, w. NJ.
Riser, S.lnou Convey.
Floral Decorations-Mrs. l. f. An
drews, Mrs. w. S. Eads. Mrs. II. NJ
Hinton. Mrs. John ID. Vail.
Police Lights and Grounds-W. III.
Wilson, chairman, j. r. Mccoy, II. G..
Holsclaw, John Gregory, Frank L..
Allen.
Among the speakers of prominence
who will be in the city for the camp
meeting are Rev. Harry j. Moore, o.:
Chicago; Mrs Jennie Hagan- Brown. of
TT. Worth, Tex. Mrs. Marian Car
penter and f, L. Carpenter, of De-
troit; Mrs. Maggie Waite; Max Hoff-
man, OF Chicago; Mrs. "A. l.. Albright.
of Philadelphia; Mrs. C. Il. Bliss, OF
Boston,; and Mrs. Sarah De Wolf, of
Chicago. Aside from these there will
be present Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. Buchanan,
formerly of this city but now of Clin-
ton, and Mrs. Eva Mccoy, of this city.
a well-known Iowa medium.
The star attraction of the meeting
is Undoubtedly Rev. Harry Moore, who
has risen into the foremost ranks of
the leading orators of the church. Mr.
Moore will be present from the open
ing of camp until Sept. 5. This will
be his first trip West of the Mississippi,
his work having heretofore been con-
fined principally to Indiana, Illinois
and Michigan His lectures are unique
services, notably his christening ser
vice. Arrangements for one of these
services on the opening
night are being made. They are said
to be very beautiful and impressive,
flowers being used instead of water.
MIR. Moore Mt the same time will lect-
ure on the Various Modes of Baptism
Some of his other subjects While here
will be: Joan of Arc as a Medium
and q Savior" Jesus as n Man, Medi-
UNI and SAVIOR" The Woman of En-
DOR "Mediumship as the Word and
the Medium as the Man and Woman of
Cod" The Origin of Days Including
the Sabbath
The Forty ninth Iowa band has been
engaged for concerts during the camp
to be held on Sunday after
Moons. A choir has been formed to be
in charge of the devotional music dur
ing the entire meetings. Special days
for by the program will be
State Spritualists Association day, on
Tuesday, Aug. %; and National Spir-
itualists' Association day, Friday, Aug.
%; and women's day, Sept g.
Marshall County Pension Record.
Pension Attorney Robert Denbow, of
Albion. reports the following allowan
ees of pensions and increases. granted
Marshall county veterans, reported to
l.