Evening journal., 1905-08-14
CAMPMEETING
WILL END TONIGHT
Big Sunday" Attendance
Was One Of Largest
Ever on Grounds
ALL OF THE SERVICES SPIRITED
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fas Aut- lA--lha Is tne last gay OF tnc
Brandywine Summit Camp. The Rev.
George r. Tompkins led the last penti-
costal service this morning at . o'clock
In these services Mr.. TomplSins has shown
himself 10 be master Of Scriptural expo
sitloh
At 1890 q. m. the Rev. ]. M Lindaie OF
Mt Pleasant preached an able sermon
The preacher of the afternoon was the
Rev. George r. TomplSlns. This evening
the Rev. DR. W. l.. S. Murray. OF St.
Paurs Church, Wilmington, viii preach
the closing sermon. after which there will
be a grand march. The camp win then
be at an end.
Yesterday was Big Sunday in every
sense OF the word There were people
everywhere. The crowd was estimated at
from fve thousand to eight thousand IL
was very orderly.
Tho services Of tho day began at Q a.
m with a love feast which was led by
George M. Booker. of Wilmington. He
read tho 10Sd Psalm and made some APP
propriate comments. A testimony meeting
followed in which about two hundred
spoke "Auntio" King stirred the crowd
by singing "Beulah Land
A GREAT GATHERING.
When the bell rang for the 1880 O'Clock
service the auditorium was packed and a
great multitude Of people were standing
outside. The Rov. Il. C. Macnichol preach-
ca a very eloquent sermon. His theme was
the Peerless Teacher" and his text John
| III, 2: Rabbi. we know thou art a teacher
come from God" Three conversions foi-
lowed the sermon.
There was a very large congregation at
the ohidren's service. The music. which
was led by Councilman william p. White
was especially fine.
At the beginning OF the service the Rev.
II. c. Turner. the spiritual director OF the
camp administered the rite OF baptism 10
Helen Gould Miller. the eight-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Nil.
Ter, Of Boothwyn. Pa. Miss Marion b
lBriierly presented 10 the chlldren's meet.
ing a purse OF si2; the proceeds Of a lawr
fete on Saturday evening. The Rev Mr.
Turner made a brief address In which III
said that he had been delegated by IN
trustees TO ask the children whom the.
desired for a leader at next years camp
Injecting. Nir. vandever." they shouted
Mr.. vandever was visibly affected By tn
demonstration OF the chidren's affection
for him.
At the p. m. service not only the audi
torium, but the whole circle was dlled
Mrs. William Mathews and Mrs. l.. w
Jordan sang a duet. The preacher was IN,
Rev. II. A. G. Westerfield. OF Asburs
Church. Wilmington His text was Ro
mans. /. 16. A spirited altar service fol
lowed the sermon in which there was on,
conversion.
There was a great congregation at th'
young peoples meeting. Miss Mabl,
Parker and Miss Myrtle clayton sang q
duet. and Dr. Merritt Burke sang an i'm.
pressive solo. The Rev. Asbury Burke tn,
leader Of the meeting extorted tho youns
people 70 yield their lives 70 Christ 4
young woman in the back part Of the aud
torium arose and working her wa,
through the crowd knelt az the altar an,
was converted.
Tho tide Of religious forvor was run
ming high when at 73O o'clock the Rev
C. r. Wyatt, the preacher OF the evenin,
came to the pulpit. Mr.. Wyatt preacho,
a powerful sermon The text was Psalm
XXXII. l.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
Miss Ella Johnston is visiting Mrs
James Foulke.
Evan Watson, Of Darlington IS tn,
guest Of Mrs. s. II. Foulke. at Rest Cot
tage, on Asbury avenue.
Miss Ethel Pennington OF Philadelphia
is the guest Of Mrs. Washington Hast
ings.
Miss Nellie Trlbitt spent Sunday witt
Mrs. A. w Brieley
Miss Nellie Collins OF West Chester (.
the guest Of Mrs. James Tun.
Mrs. C. S. Clayton had as her guest.
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Billengsles
and daughter Elsie. OF Wilmington.
Miss Helen Garrett is the guest OF Mrs
Hattie NJ. Maxwell az the Blue Bell. or
Asbury avenue. Miss Garrett sang a very
beautiful solo at the Sunday morning ser,
vice.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Hance spent Sun.
day with Miss Ella Hance.
George b. Booker entertained yesterda,
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Booker and Harr,
u. S. Marshall Finn and Mrs. Film
were interested auditors at all the services
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Hilles and daughte
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Cooper spent Sun
day with Ex-AIayor George NJ. Fisher OF
Scott avenue.
L. J. Foulke. Mr.. and Mrs. William She
wood Of Ardmore. Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Whitehead. Thomas Boyle. OF Ches
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert White and Mis-
Blackburn. Of Boothwyn. Pa. were thl
guests Of S. IL. FoulLe at Rest Cottagl
yesterday.
Harry f. Reed and Mrs Reed are stay
ing at the Union.
Miss May Willing returned TO the camI
Saturday night and at the Sunday morn
ing service sang a very touching s,l'
Miss Willing is a vocalist of greaN
3 promise.
q Mrs. William Mathews, Mrs. l.. W. Jor'
dan and w. p. White and Samuel Ben
son make an excellent quartet They sans
at the morning service yesterday.
The guests at the Linton cottage yes
4 terday were William f. Linton. J. @
: Reynold. William Hewes and Miss Edlu
. Duriscoll.
The Rev. T. W. jackson. Of the Phila,
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