Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-23
FiFTiETH YEAR AT
wILLIMANrlc CAMP GROUNDS.
Completed Programme for This Year
is Announced by District superin-
tendsnt NswIsnd.

There is now a summer colony OF
good size on the Willimaptic camp
ground, and each day brings additional
arrivals. The store on the ground l.
now open. the electric lights have been
turned on and the cottagers receive
their mail by carrier from Willimantic
twice day In preparations for the
services later on the seats in the audi
torium are being rebuilt and among
the improvements to buildings now be-
ing completed is an addition to the
Uncasviile society house containing six
sleeping rooms this addition permits
ting the use of other rooms in the
house, formerly sleeping rooms, for
sitting room and dining room.
This year will be the fifpeth Of the
camp meetings and the associations
golden anniversary will have appropri
ate recognition during the services. in
Guiding on Thursday, Aug. 49, an his
torical address. Fifty Years of Wilt.
mantle Camp, by Rev. Dwight A. Jor-
dan, ID. D., of New York. Rev. DR..
Jordan was born near the Willimantic
camp ground. the Jordan family home
stead being only few minutes walk
from the grove in which the meetings
are held, and he was converted at
camp meeting.
District Superintendent J. II. New
land has announced the completed pro-
grsmme for this years camp meeting
as follows: Friday, Aug. IS. w. c. =.
u. day. Sunday. Aug 10. Womans
Home and Woman's Foreign Mission
airy societies day. with Rev. Dr. > o..
Benton of New York and Mrs. Clark
of Boston as speakers. Monday, Aug.
Is, forenoon and afternoon State
Sunday School association. under d.
rection of Secretary DR.. ]. w. Rhea
of Hartford: Z p. M. sermon, Rev
Harry Taylor. evangelist. of Andover
Mass Tuesday, Aug. II. 10 a. M
Warehouse Point: p. m. sermon,
Rev. c. III. Van Natter North Gros-
yenordale; p. M. sermon. Evangel-
ist Harry Taylor. Wednesday. Aug.
Is. 10 a. m. sermon Rev G. T..
Hatch, Mystic; p. M. sermon Rev.
c. F. Cutlery. ID. D., professor OF New
Testament exegesis. Drew Theological
seminary Madison. n. j.; Z p. M. SER
mon, Evangelist Harry Taylor. Thurs
day. Aug. 10. 10 a. m. sermon. Rev. G;
F. Sitterly. d. D.: p. M. historical
address. Fifty Years of Willimantic
Camp. Rev. Dwight A, Jordan. D. d.. of
New York: p. m. Sermon, Evangelist
Harry Taylor. Friday. Aug. 90 10 a.
M, sermon. Prof. c. F. Sitterly; p. M,
sermon, Rev. p. NJ. Vinton. d. D.. Cen
terville. r. l.: z p. M. sermon, Evangel-
1st Harry Iaylor. saturday, Aug. Il,
10 a. m. sermon. Rev. G. A. Grant, s.
T. d.. Stafford Springs: D. M. SER
mon, Rev. James Cote. d. D.. Thomp-
sonville: p. m, sermon, Evangelist
Harry Taylor. Sunday, Aug %, $50 a.
m. love feast. led by Capt. Jason RAM
dali. Groton: 10 a. m, sermon. Rev. E.
A. Dent. d. D., Hartford p. M. ser
mon, preacher to be securedf7 D. m,
sermon. Evangelist Harry Taylor.
Prof. John w. Reynolds. who will
again be in charge of the music. has
been with Dr. Chapman. the evangelist.
since last summers Willimantic camp
meeting. As usual, the children's meet
ings win be in charge of Mrs Jane E.
Reed of Worcester The camp meeting
will be preceded by a three days insti-
tute for Christian workers under the
auspices of the Norwich district Ep-
worth league, with Bishop Goodsell and
Rev. Homer Stentz. secretary of the
Methodist Missionary society, among
the speakers.