Evening journal., 1903-08-06
YOUNG PEOPLES
DAY At CAMP
Continued from First pags.)

formed and the subsequent signing of
1909 names to a petition presented to the
Legislature, TO submit the question OF IL
cense or no license to the people.
when It came before the Assembly
he said, "the speaker-our speaker, the
speaker OF the House OF Representatives
IN Dclaware-said he would not allow the
/ bin to be put ITO a vote because 1t was
unconstitutional. 1 knew he was going to
do 1t and tried to persuade him not 10,
because eminent attorneys In the State,
and attorneys paid by the State to advise
the Legislature, had told me the bill was
entirely constitutional.
you know the result. 1t is painted
right here' continued DR.. Collins, as he
upheld a card containing the names Of
the assemblymen who supported the local
option bill and those who voted against
the measure. 1T IS causing annoyance
ITO some of those whose names are here"
he added.
Mr. Collins preached the sermon last
night. Ills topic was the simplicity of re-
ligion. lie did not refer to the temperance
question.
interesting children's Meeting.
The children's meeting yesterday was
exceptionally interesting. The subject Mr..
Vandevor placed before the youngsters
, was 'Teototlors" IN the form OF an
D acrostic. Miss Bessie Quigley recitod. rs
0 IL Nothlng to You?" and Miss Ethel Hld-
1 ridge reciied "a Legend" Miss Elsie
D smith sang. "rhe Leglon's Red White
D and Blue" Mrs. Donnoll gave a brief
= history of the American nag and told how
1 A was first unfuried in battle at Cooch S
Bridge. Mrs Ellis also made brief ad-
dress to the children.
The Young Peoples meeting last night
n was very interesting. It was led by the
y Rov George w. Burke, as usual, but the
y address was by Mrs. II. II. Matlack. She
y dwet upon the Importance Of religion IN
y early life and urged her youthful hearers
y TO give themselves to God. There was a
! fine song service, during which solos were
q sung by Mrs. Benson and Miss Winnie
. Weldln.
y Camp For Five More Years.
. A rumor was in circulation yesterday
to the effect that this would be the last
, year Of the camp as Thomas johnson
. owner Of the woods, desired to have tn,
. property for feldspar. mining purposes
- Samuel IL. Baynard, president of tn,
board OF trustees looked up the origlna
contract and ascertained that the boart
q has contract for the woods for five NOR,
3 years. The last contract was for a tern
OF five years, with an extension OF nvl
additional years IL the tenants did not de
sire TO vacate at the expiration of tn
first five years, and aid not so notify Mr.
Johnson The five years expired in Jun
+ last but the campmeeung association
! has no Intention of vacatlng or Of end
l. Ing the camp and thus failed to canoe
the contract.
4 Camp Notes.
A cornetist and two viollnists have bee
engaged TO furnish music at The service
on sunday
Mr., and Mrs. Clarence r. Holt an
Mrs. Charles IL. Blaine drove out to cam
yesterday.
Mrs. Rebecca Hance arrived yesterda
~ for a stay of several days.
10 Miss Mary liinlSson, Miss Elizabeth 4
10 Turner and Miss Harriet l.. Gardne
At went into Wilmington yesterday.
70 Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Ward droy
81 out 20 camp last night
al Miss Homewood Of Wilmington, arrive
y on the grounds yesterday.
Mrs. Patterson, Of West Chester Mrs
20 Martha Cranston and Mrs. w. II. ca
~ laher, of Newport and Mrs. Cues
)r OF Marshallton, attended Temper
In ance Day exercises.
he The Rev. r. M. Howell. the Philade
n phia evangelist, VIII preach tonight.
m on big sunady'' tho preachers win 4
"a Dr. Lewis, Of MT. Pleasant; the Rev. W
=, J.. White, Of seaford and DR.. w. L. s
- Murray Of St. Paurs.
70 The weather stays practically cool an
10 light wraps are In demand az an times.
rk Mrs. 1ohn L. Clark, Of Wilmington
as is spending a few days with her sis
lc- ter Mrs. w. b. Prettyman in st. Paul'
ce avenue.
40 Mrs. Ellis will make an address In IN
of NJ. E. Church in Newark tonight.