Evening journal., 1908-08-12
MANY VISITORS
AT SUMMIT CAMP
Meetings Addressed by PrOmi'
nent Temperance Workers
and Largely Attended
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
BRANDYwINE SUMMIT CAMP
Aug. 12.-Temperance Day at Summit
Camp was one of the most successful
ones that has ever been held on these
grounds. At the morning session Mrs
l.. w. Emerson, the Rev. J. S. Gilhllan
chief of Good Templars for Delaware
and Pennsylvania and Mrs. II. w. Boil
ton were the speakers.
Mrs. Emerson said there were 100000
members of the w c. 7. u. and they
had forty three different lines of work
Mrs. Bolton who spoke for the Anti
License Federation said that every
woman ought to have ten men to vote
for her, and that if her husband
wouldn't vote right she ought to lock
him up and fed him on bread and water
Alfred o. Crozier paid a tribute tc
the memory of Francis Willard.
Long before the children's hour a
number of visitors fiocked to the audi
torium. Mr. Vandever gave as his
golden text wine is a Moclker"
In the afternon DIR. Luther B. Wilson
president of Anti Saloon League OF
America and Bishop of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. preached to a large
audience. His subject was "The Prob
lem of the Common Man and the
Saloon" He said all laws had to dc
with the common man and if any move
ment that hurts him, the Legislature
of the states are sure to enact other
laws to protect him.
A storm prevented the Young Peoples
meeting from convening at the regular
time, but when a crowd had gathered
lively time was experienced. Rev
]. NJ. Arters took one half of the con-
gregation while Rev. G. c. Williams the
other, and the two new choristers tried
to see which could excel at singing
Mr. Arters then spoke on the "Rela-
tion of the Young People to the Liquor
Traffic" Rev. H. Tope. District Sup
erintent of the i-Saloon League oi
Philadelphia District. spoke and said II
he were asked the greatest woman il
the world he would say a mother.
Miss Rietta Emerson. secretary oi
the State Y, gave a recitation, and the
| lMiddleton's sang.
The evening speaker was Rev. z. c
Dinwiddie.
Notes of the Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Lindsay oi
Wilmington, are visiting Miss Ella
Hance.
Ruel S. Loomis was a camp visitor
yesterday, a guest of Mrs. Clayton, or
Scott avenue.
Rev. c. P. Keen and wife are guest.
Of Mrs. James Lewes on Asbury ave.
nue..
Mrs. william T. Purks and Mrs
John Welch were guests of Mrs. Franz
Trousley on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Wildin Of Chester
Heights, spent Temperance Day witt
Mrs. Lottie Drayton.
Miss Elma Gallagher was a guesi
of Miss Virginia Nipple this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas N. johnson
and Mrs. Thomas N. johnson, Jr., wer,
guests Of Mrs. John Nipple on Tues.
day
I Miss Eva Weldin and Mrs. Thoma:
Weldin of the Blue Ball, and Rev. and
Mrs. Harry Taylor of Mount Pleasant
were entertained yesterday at the Zeb.
ley cottage in the Circle.
Miss Emily Pennington, of Newark
is spending the camp season with Mrs
S. A. Wilkins, of the Circle.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Bartlett Mrs
James Seal, Mrs. James Crossley, Mrs
Walter Cooper. Mrs. II. B. Fulton, oI
Wilmington, drove to camp this morn.
ing and were guests of Mrs. Georg,
w. Fisher on ST. Paul's avenue.
The Rev. and Mrs. L. w Layheld, o.
Green wood, who have been visiting Mrl
Wright of st. Paurs avenue for severa
days left camp today.
Mrs. Ada Sherwood, of Washington
D. c., spent Tuesday with camp friends
Mrs. William Deeson, Of Wilmington
was a camp visitor today.
Mrs. Eli Mendenhall. of Wilmington
who is an enthusiastic temperate,
worker, was a camp visitor yesterday
lShe lost her glasses between the audi.
ltorium and Union boarding tables. An,
one finding the same will please re
turn them TO Mr.. Turner.
w. X. Grant of Wilmington, was
camp visitors on Tuesday.
Mrs. L. w. Emerson spent Tuesda,
at camp.
The Rev and Mrs. Arters, Of vii
mington, were among camp visitors
yesterday.
Professor and Mrs A. r. Spaid ant
son, Charles. of Wilmington, wer,
guests Of Miss Frances Husbands OF
Tuesday.
n. f. Hadley and Miss Sara Bigger
were camp visitors on Tuesday.
Frank Mousley who spent last weel
on the camp grounds has returned L
his work at Rocl1land.
Mrs. M. r. Lincoln. Mrs. Thompson
Miss Jones and Mrs. Mary lamar were
lguests of Miss Mary Crouch yesterday
Mrs. Williams and daughter. Miss
Lilly B. Williams spent yesterday will
friends on the camp grounds.
Miss Rietta Emerson drove out Z,
camp on Tuesday evening when sh'
took part in the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Martin cam,
to camp i'm their auto yesterday.
Mrs. Laurence Rash, Mrs. John T
Clark and Mrs. Kate Jefferies and
w. B. Prettyman were camp visitor.
lon Tuesday.