Evening journal., 1904-08-18
MAD DOG SCARE
At SUMMIT CAMP
Little Black and Tan Stung
by a Wasp Caused Some
Excitement
THIS is EPWORTH LEAGUE DAY
Yesterday Was Very Hot Day But
,,n the Services Nevertheless Were
Well Attended-Joker Names the
Tents in the Night.
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Special TO the Evening journal.
Brandywine Summit Camp Ground,
Pa, Aug. 1s.-In the estimation Of the
tenters here yesterday was the hottest
day since camp commenced. The hui
midity was greater than at any time
thus far and fans were in evidence
Everywhere. Collars fell limp and
starchless in an incredibly short time.
Mr. Kenney who dispenses the milk
shakes, did a rushing business.
In spite of the weather conditions,
however, the meetings were all largely
attended and the religious fervor was
at a high pitch. The auditorium was
filled at every meeting. Speaking OF
the religious enthusiasm, DR.. Murray
said yesterday: There Is one thing
about this series OF services all through
It IS one Of the most enthusiastic that
1 have ever seen, yet there is no false
fire. The people are In earnest"
The campers have special reason to
rejoice because of the arrival of Mrs
Mary Mumford. Of Philadelphia. the
noted soloist. Mrs. Mumford is widely
known as a singer and has inspired
some of the largest congregations in
the country Her articulation is per-
feet. Every word Of the hymns she
renders can be distinctly understood
and her voice is unusually sweet and
clear.
Dr. Adams continues his work among
the ministers and workers. Every day
and sometimes twice a day the preach
ers and leaders gather In the Markee
for a season OF special devotion. One
Of the preachers said yesterday: I'VE
are now on a high wave OF spiritual
success. Let us be careful that the
devil does not trip us up and spoil all
that God has done for us. Keep hum
bic. brethren"
The preacher yesterday morning was
/ the Rev. ]. NJ. Lyndale. pastor of Mt.
i Pleasant Church, who delivered an in
structive sermon, using as his subject,
"The Jewish Tabernacle" This is the
first sermon that has been presented on
this subject this year and the people
We're well pleased
Aubrey Vandever continues his inter-
esting work among the children and
gives some new Illustration on the
blackboard every day. His subject
yesterday was THE Good Shepherd.
A little girl who has0evidently heard
the older heads discussing the woman's
rights question, said: IF they ever
make me a man I'll vote for Mr.. Van
dever for President"
The afternoon preacher was the Rev
lC. T. Wyatt. who has made a deep i'm
lpression upon all encamped here. not
only as an eloquent and powerful
preacher but as deep student. He is
decidedly original His text was Songs
OF Solomon. .: 4, He brought me into
the banqueting HAN and his banner
lover me was love"
4 The last sermon OF the day was de.
livered by the Rev. Henry Clay Turner
The sermon delivered by Mr.. Turnei
last Sunday morning was still fresh IN
the minds OF the tenters and as a re-
suit the auditorium was crowded IN
spite Of a storm that threatened. Al
altar service followed. at which Mint
lpenitents knelt at the altar.
There was a Bible reading at thi
Marllee this morning under the leader
ship of Mrs Davis.
This Is the young peoples or Epwortl
League day and unusually large crowd
lare expected. II is generally known "a
big Thursday"
Joker at Work
A number OF tenters were surprise
this morning when they found tina
someone had been moving their tent
while they slept ON Miss f. Hus
bands tent was a neatly printed sigI
lar a..