Evening journal., 1908-08-17
BIG SUNDAY ON
CAMP GROUND
Scenes Of Day at Brandywine
Summit Full Of
Interest
MANY VISITORS ON GROUNDS

ideal day for big Sunday" than yes
terday. AT early morning the sun
shone brightly but there was a GOODNESS
in the woods which promised comforts
TO man and beast Although many per-
sons arrived on Saturday night yet
by six o'clock Sunday morning, visi-
tors began to come into camp and by
nine o'clock experience meeting, the
auditorium was filed, while the tent
porches showed a great many visitors.
Every road leading to camp and all
day long there was a continual stream
OF conveyances.
The pulpit was artisically adorned
with bouquets of flowers, which were
presented by Mrs. Martin Beadenkopf,
of Wilmington, with whom 1t has been
the custom for several years to thus
remember big Sunday" The bunch
of hydrangea upon the piano was par
ticularly striking. The crowd of visi-
tors was the largest that has been on
the grounds for several years, and It
was estimated by many TO be 10000.
one noticeable thing about the camp
was the orderly conduct OF the crowd.
Not once during the day did Superin-
tendent Perry have to speak TO any one.
oscar Sharp, proprietor Of the store. de-
serves great credit for the manner in
which he enforce dthe1aw that nothing
was TO be sold on Sunday.
l.. w. Jordan conducted the exper-
ience meeting and took his text from
22d Chap. Matt, AZ verse: What
Think Ye of Christi"
The morning preaching service was
conducted by Rev. George L. Hardesty
of the Seaford Circuit, who based his
talk on John / 5-4. For Whatso-
ever is Born OF God. Overcometh the
World. and this Is the Victory that
Overcometh the World Even the Vic
tory"
The quartet of Brandywine Church,
composed of Miss Dora Stroud. Mrs.
Cora Ellington. Messrs. II. NJ. PedriclS
and j. J. Honecker. furnished music
during the day as did also Misses Ethel
Clark and Annabel Groves and Messrs.
Ralph Finn and Rev. E. Gillespie.
The children's meeting was quite in
teresting The afternoon text was
THE Lord God is a Sun and a Shield"
Mr. Jacoby, the evangelist spoke at
the afternoon meeting. and took as his
subject. Rust and Body"
Rev. c. Il. wyatt, OF Harrison Street
Church was the evening speaker and
kept his audience in a listening mood
while he spoke from the fifth chapter
OF Romans. seven and eighth verses.
The collections during the day
amounted to 5000 The collectors ap-
pointed by the finance committee were
Walter Keen. ~ c. Armstrong, Au-
brey Vandever Frank Howard, Joseph
A. Buck. Minor c. Smith and Joseph
Bartlett.
Notes Of Camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Finn enter
tanned the following friends; Mrs. John
r. Syrian. Mr.. and. Mrs. Quimby Ly-
nam. Mr. and Mrs Jones Polk and
Misses Polk. Mrs. Willis Groome. AL
fred Craig. Robert Lyman. and Misses
Edna Kipe and Hazel Lyman from
Newport; Mrs. Frank Moore and the
Misses Elinor Moore. Wadsley and
Williams from New Castle; Wesley
Johnson. B. Denver Coppage, John Al
den, Miss Myrtle Miller Mr. and Mrs
William McKensie and son from VIII
mington.
Miss Helena Mammele Of the Idle
Hour Cottage entertained the Apollo
Club on Sunday Those present were:
Misses Helena b. Mammele, Marion t.
Brilely, Miss Jane NJ. Schilling, Helen
l.. Mullen, Messrs. Henry c. Ferguson
Charles M. Weatherby, Walter c.
Davis and Earl S. Yerger She alsC
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. William
Cooley.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Tindall enter.
tained Miss Lucy Conway Mrs Ma,
kates and daughter and Frank Schill.
ings yesterday.
Mrs. Mollie Williams Ridgaway. o.
!
Misses Mabel and Jane Hopes. Franl
Hopes Of Boothwyn. Miss Ella Bal
Of Tioga, Pa, n. b. Ridgaway, Mrs
HaycoclS, Mrs. McCanerty Of Claymon
and Mrs. Anita Jones Of Toledo. Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. Swain and daughter
were visitors of Mrs w. b. Prettyman
Miss Stidham, of st. Paurs avenue
entertained Messrs. Toulson and Hard
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs William Lawton. MI
and Mrs. William G. McKensey an,
son Leroy. Miss Miller. John Alden. o
Wilmington, James Coulbourn, of Yves
Chester. Misses Williams and Emmon
of Brooklyn were visitors Of Samuel II
Baynard on ST. Paurs avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs b. r. Husbands en-
tertained a few friends on Saturda,
evening after the services, in homo
Of Miss Lambert of ST. Louis, Nc
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs
/. Elmer Perry, Mr. and Mrs n. {
Armstrong, Mr.. and Mrs Walter Keer
Miss Eva Jones. Miss Ethel Clarke
Miss Hazel Lambert and Miss France
Il. Husbands
One Of the prettiest spots on tn
camp grounds is Clayton Park. ol
Scott avenue, laid out and cared b
MIR and Mrs. J. Clayton and friends.
Quite large four horse hack part
was brought by William T.. Headley. G
/ Chester from Madison Street Churc
10 camp on Sunday.
, Quite a little interest was manifesto
: in Tong Chez. "a PelSinese spaniel
who was brought TO camp yesterday b
its owner, Mr. Green. OF Philadelphi;
"Tongy" is a little black fellow wi
q spaniel features and characteristic
= There are but seven of his kind
this United States. and he is able I
8 brace his ancestry back seven genera
o tions, at which time his ancestors weI
n from n palace. His owner estimate
: him TO be worth $3.50 and had r,
Gently paid a little girl IS for givin
n clue as to his whereabouts when
had once wandered.
Mrs James Hanson entertained Gt
Il IT, Groves and ]. c. Hanson. of Phi
y adelphia.
# Benjamin d. Ayres, s. McFadde
N Charles Sweeney and Ralph Hall,
n Chester. were the guests of Clarens
lGreene.