New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-05
SUNDAY At STATE CAMP
Chaplain Tenney breaches to Large
regatiOn-VqsitOrs.

state Camp, Peekskfll. N. Z. June Sunday
has been a quiet day in camp with only such
routine duties as the morning guard mount, the
evening parade and the policing of camp for the
usual Sunday morning inspection Attendance at
church service is compulsory, but at
church CALL at 1015 o'clock, there was a gen.
eral turning out for worship. and Chaplain A. F.
Tenney faced large congregation when ne
to announce the opening hymn. The services were
held in the old mess hall. and Gartlands Band
was present to provide music.
DR.. Tenaey spoke from the text. Let every soul
be subject 10 the higher powers" and took as his
theme Obedience and Reverence" This he de-
veloped along the idea of authority in the New
Testament. especially in ST. Paurs writings and
acts, that obedience to law and order should be
with the thought that It obedience to God and
His divine WILL Special application OF the thought
was also made to the obedience required especially
of the soldier. only in the greater affairs but In
the minor duties Of daily routine
Services also held in the Young Mems Chris
tian Association tents at D. m, and at o'clock
Father Paul. who has established Episcopal
monastery at Graymore. miles north Of
Peekskill, held a brief service In the open air of
the parade ground. The priest was accompanied
by brother OF the order bearing wooden cross.
and both attired in the monastio habit. Their
singing and peculiar garb attracted instant at
tention. and those who gathered around out Of
curiosity remained because of interest when Father
Paul began his discourse.
The work that is TO begin tomorrow was taken
In detail at an OHlcerS meeting III NOioici
Deneke's tent this afternoon The first drills Will
be In company and battalion formation, and special
attention will be given to the changes effected BY
the new drill regulations. Some Of these are radi,
cal and include changes not only in the manua!
of arms but in formations and nannuVres, as Wen
as distances. The companies, of course, nave mao
instruction in these regulations In the course OF
the drill season. but the course laid out Tor camp
is expected to correct any mtsunderstandlngs OF
difficult para graphs and make perfectly clear the
general underlying principles. The signal corps
COMPANIES will devote their time tomorrow 70 the
usa of Telephones buzzers and such Methods OF sig
mailing and at night will make use OF the acetiee
The perfect weather conditions TODAY oroasht
many visitors to camp Among the earllest arIlvans
were lieutenant Colonel Henry Haydn IreadWeli'
Commissary Henry Sherman Sternberger ana guar
ermaster Frederick c. Ringer, of the I'd Regiment
of Engineers The party came UP IN CoInHlssaIy
Sternberger's automobile. o. Lieutenant Henry a
RostWick assistant inspector of small arms prac-
tice Of the Tth Regiment was one OF the VISITORS
Of the afternoon. He spent some time with John
smith former drum major of the It'll. who is now
military storekeeper at camp. Other visitors at
camp to-day were Captain Door. United states re.
cruIting officer Albany and e1-ileutehaihe
Glover of White Plains former member OF the
The ofeer Of the day t9meE T is Captain plain
pany of Albany. The officer OF the guard Is lheu-
tenant John ]. DEM Company b. Soth separate
COMPANY The regimental reports to-day show IVA a
strength Of 6S7 with three attached ofncers from
the I'd Regiment.