Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-29
JACKSON GROVE, CAMP.
THE ANNUAL METHODIST MEET
ING OPENS AUGUST 8.

son Grove camp meeting which opens on
the line of the Pennsylvania railroad be-
tween this city and Baltimore. August 3,
and lasts until August IL. The opening
sermon will be preached by Rev. F. I.
Tagg, president of the general conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church and
editor of the Methodist Protestant. The
afternoon praise and prayer service will
be conducted by Mr.. George w. Wheeler,
and in the evening there will be a song
service led by Mr.. H D. Gordon and
evangelistic services conducted by Rev. ].
l.. Straughn.
Rev. c. II. Wagner of Severn, Nd; Rev.
Howard Schlinke of Gainesville and Rev.
A. Norman Ward of Washington will con-
duct the services the second day. A
feature of the program for Saturday even
ing, August 3, will be The Gospel Story
in Picture and Song, by Mr. Herbert Kline
of Washington. The schedule for Sunday,
August q, includes a testimony meeting at
$3.50 am, conducted by Capt. ]. S. Meu-
shaw of Washington; 1880 am. peaching
by Rev. DIR. Tagg; go pm, song service,
led by Mr.. Percy Foster of Washington;
pm. address by Detective Tod Hall; 1850.
song service and pm, evangelistic serv-
ices. On Monday afternoon August {,
Rev j. McLain Brown. pastor OF Keen
Memorial Methodist Protestant Church,
Will conduct the Bible-study hour, and Rev.
Dr. H. C. Bosley of Washington will make
an address in the evening.
Tuesday, August 8, will be Christian En-
deavor day and the services will be UNI
der the charge of Rev. Clayborne Philips
and Rev. r. l.. Shipley. On Wednesday,
August ., under the auspices of the Mary
land Sunday School Union, the Anne Arun-
del county Sunday school convention Will
take place, and the speakers Will include
Mrs. w. Eason Williams, state superin-
tendent of primary work; Rev. W. M Pol
sal who will lecture on The Man Behind
the Gun" and State Superintendent G. H.
Mock who will conduct a round table on
Sunday school methods
Thursday August 10, will be Women s
Christian Temperance Union day, and the
nroeram will include a conference on work
among the children, conducted by Mrs. M.
A Moore, superintendent of juvenile work
in the Baltimore Woman's Christian rem
perance Union; address by Mrs. Pauilne
w Holme president of the Baltimore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
and an address by Mrs. Mary r. Haslup,
state president of the organization. Res
cue Mission Work will be the theme of the
meetings on Friday, August II, when the
speakers will be Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Ty-
SON of Washington. Mr.. c. H Proctor,
ton" and Rev w. T. Pierson, Mr.. San
ders Garland and Capt ]. S. Meushaw.
Musical Entertainment.
An entertainment, with songs and moving
pictures by Mr., C. R. Jones, is down on
gust u, and on Sunday the plans provide
for a prayer and praise service at $50 m,
led by Rev. A. A. Bichell of Grape Nd. ;
sermon at 1870 a m, by Rev. w. r. Ora
ham of Easton, Md. love feast at 2: 80 p. m,
conducted by Rev. N. T. Meginniss of Bal
timore; song service at 7:30 pm, led by
! Mr. Percy Foster of Washington; evange-
hstic service at S pm, led by Mr.. Geo. NJ.
Wheeler.
Monday, August IA, has been set aside as
prohibition Day" The Anne Arundel
county convention will be held in the morn
ing, and in the afternoon there will be
platform meetings and an address by Mr.
+. c. Hendricks6h of Cumberland, chair
man of the state committee of the prohl
btion party
Jackson Grove camp Is one of the Oldest
camps in the state, the first meeting haV-
ing been held here nearly one hundred
years ago. and summer assemblies or camp
meetings have been held at intervals ever
since. The grove is noted for its excellent
springs of hard and soft water. which the
campers say are the best in the state. The
camp ground Is seventeen miles from Bal
timore and twenty-four miles from Wash
ington, and the nearest railroad station is
OdentOn mile from the grove.
Under New Managers.
The assembly Is under new management.
which proposes to make of it a place for
evangelstic services which will have the
co-operat ton of the churches and ministers,
the young peoples organizations and the
missionary societies and other associations
affiliated with the churches and which will
combine the features of n delightful out
ing with useful instruction and religious