The DeLand weekly news. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1887-190?, 1904-02-12
The CaSsadaga
Camp-Meetlng

SooooOooooooo ooooooooocooo
The Ninth SesniOn Of the Southern
Cassadaga Camp-msetIng Association
OF SpiTituallsts opened sunday ON
their grounds near Lake Helen. About
20 PyTsons we're present, nearly equal
iy divided a. to ser. Did age PTedOm
mated. II vas a highly Intellectual
looking gathering, veil attiTed lsOm,
seTy fashionablyI and taken a. q
whole, mentally and cOTpOTeally, eoB.
sldeTabiy above the average vi camp
meeting ASST mbldges.
That part 81 the ball where IN,
platform IL, vas profusriy decorate
Sith the aags Of ali nations, aud 81
ind about the platform StTe dOwtT,
an prOiuslOn and plants indigenous 1,
this section. The rdyGt ads dne-
.esthetic.
President Pond opened the prOcer,
ings by announcing song" a. Ia
ny ms are styled. Tic mAde a shOI
address, enjOining upon those 81
lived on the grounds To b. very cleaI
~, 80 as to ObyiAte sickness. Tb,
ground, nave ON them many building.
one OF Wbich figures asa hotel; other
boarding houses, and the Iemaindv.
dOTmItOrlCs and rrsldences.
Announcements acre made relative
10 what wOuld he done during ia,
week. There would he lectures. dan.
Gee, seancc Mrs. Bartholomew med.
ium card parties, etc. IL costs tea
cents to get into these entertainments,
resP,cIIysIy 4; that alter ten ccHts al
the gate to The grounds.
The Conference 10 held today anG
tonight th,TS Sili br a dance.
President POuc said sUmr mOTb,dly
piOus people might hold up their hands
IN hOTTOr at bis announcing ON a sun
DAY caTd parties aud dances, bat II
should be bornr an mind that SpiTltu.
AiIsis are raiiOnalists-lhat they pTaC.
tIce doing that Whl,h - proper at th,
time al, n Il should br done and tia,
ghcy endraNOT 90 get Out Of life ali
ths cnlOy meat they can, In every
rational Say They aimed to u q
HEALTHT people, socially, NOR slly and
physically.
Ouy OF the entertainments announced
Nas a "DiNir BErad social" Patron.
NcTe solicited to come armed" With
cups. sIuccrs and spoons md eHtras
q yUu can"
The Vice president Of the AssOcia-
ton. from /, inc .nnati, -, said: There
Is potency in thought. We are not
mere especially in ourselves We are
here To throw cut an example"
Address on TRUE RELIGION.
Tue star speaker OF the day Was
3. W Peek, of ~. Louis, No. IL Was
the nth time he had appeared upon
that platform. Il don't amos shat
am going To tax about, bat am not
gong ~ talk very long any gay" An0
then he liI la and talked a long whilr
vigorously. We must pay a hundred
cents ou the dollar. III l. not simply
tor IL to pay our legal obligations bat
l maintain IL means the effort 10 rem
DIR To the world an equivalent fOS
everything We receive IRON 10, which
Is aL-olute Justice" ''spirituaiism
IA. DEMONSTRATED the Immortality
of the iutaTr ltir. IL projects the ct
Tort TO tat iOnali1e rrlig ion to make
religion a real thing. Iisligion 10 an
inherent quality la the human sOal.
IL - inherent la the human breast.
IL l. a. Natural a. for man To breathe:
u a. natural a. any Of the apPrtites.
Like AL aPPrtites IL h Liable 10 per.
version aud abu,e, and 10 is the per.
veTsiOn and abuse Of a COED thihg that
produces what IL evil There 10 no
evil In the absolute. IL 10 in the per-
version. ''SpiTituzlism has given
to the world the true cOuncil Of re.
ligiOn. IL 10 the PerversiOe Of religion
that has made 80 many lnndrls. %
many skeptics, % many SgROsties. IL
10 the PCrVSTsiOn that has given the
name 'religiOa such bad OdoE."
Religion - simply the gern Of soul
growth - spirituality carried into
everyday life; carried Into every
thought inspiring every transaction.
Religion IL that sentiment which sep
arases man from the mere brute
LITE him above the brute. Il 10 Of M
avail unless 10 h carried into every.
day life unless it u carried into cur
DEEDS; unless 10 pays looeents on the
dollar renders absolute Justice 10 all.
IL h not all Of religion thai ne keep
our contracts with each other. When