Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-28
CAMP MEETING SUNDAY
A DAY OF RAIN
Consequent Falling OFF in Attendance
at Closing Service@The Various
Meetings-Late Arrivals at Cottages
ard Society Houses.

The sunrise prayer meeting Satur-
day was led by Sister Emma Harrison
of Gales Ferry. There was good at
tendance for the hour-e.30 There has
been good attendance all the week.
The morning service was held in the
Tabernacle. Rev. J. VI. Potter of
Bridgton, r. l.. preached from Amos
3-s. God is looking for men. Men may
arise from humble origin like Amos,
but his greatness is determined by his
relation to good. We need men like
Amos now to rebuke the similar sins
of the present day.
At 1 p. M. Rev. Harry Taylor gave
an illustrated talk to the children in
the Tabernacle.
BY 2 p. m. the sun shone brightly
and the service was held in the Audi
torium. E. ". Wheeler led the praise
service. Rev. G. Wilson Harrison Of
Gales Ferry preached from l. John fy:
3. Gods love is written in nature,
in mems headts, but more clearly in
Gods book. The service closed with a
solo by Albany Smith, and a short al
tar service.
Saturday evening the largest eve
ming audience of the week gathered
at the Auditorium at .. m. K. NJ.
Wheeler led a spirited praise service.
After an opening hymn, Rev. G. r.
Hatch of Mystic read the Scripture
and Rev. t. G. Baker offered prayer.
The district superintendent gave out
the notices for the Sunday services.
Albany Smith and Rev. Harry Taylor
sang duet. He Lifted Me. After the
audience had Joined in the singing of
Mr.. Taylor's favorite hymn, Jesus,
My All, to Heaven Has Gone, Mr.. Tay-
Tor announced that mis- subject for the
evening service was Catching Graft
er and that his text was This is a
faithful saying and worthy of all ac-
ceptat ton, Jesus Christ came into the
world to save sinners.
At the close of the sermon Miss
Thyra Walker of North Grosvenorda1e
sang a solo. An altar service closed
the day.
A special feature of this camp meet
ing has been the singing of many old
fashioned hymns and tunes
Every incoming trolley and team on
Saturday brought Sunday visitors.
| Late arrivals had hard time to find
accommodations. every place being
| filed.
Sundays Services.
| In spite of the rain the Tabernacle
| was well filed when at $50 Rev. w.
| s MacIntire opened the Love Feast.
| hardly standing room. The house was
well filled with song and testimony.
| AT 10 o'clock the service was held in
/ the Tabernacle. The platform was
! filed to overflowipg with ministers
and chorus choir. when E. NJ. Wheeler
| announced the first hymn of the praise
/ service. When this was over there was
| hardly an aailable seat in the Taber-
nac1e. Rev. John Krantz of New York
/ read the Scripture lesson. Rev. Harry
| Taylor offered prayer The district su-
| perintendent gave out the notices for
| the day. The collection taken, Albany
| r. Smith sang a solo,
| DR.. KrantZ gave out the hymn, and
preached the sermon of the morning
| from the text found in the oath chap
| ter of Luke, the 50th and 51st verses,
and took for his subject The Ascen-
sion. Though the resurrection of Jesus
| Christ is the most important fact about
Him. nevertheless the ascension is the
1 capital proof of the resurrection. Laz-
| arus was raised from the dead but
died again. Jesus did not die again.