Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-25
WILLFMANTlc cAMPGRoUND.
Largest Gatherings Of the Week at
Thursdays Meetinss-Many Arrive
for the Week End-21 Ministers at
the 10 o'clock Service.

Thursday morning. the temperature
was more comfortable in the early
hours than the preceding days. Every
trolley brought crowd of visitors.
Many for the week end and many only
for the day. There was general re
greet that Bishop Hamilton was unable
to be present
The service prayer meeting was held
in the Ia hernacle, Rev. Frank Cham
berlain leader.
At a. m. services We're held in the
Stafford Springs house the South
Manchester and Tabernacle. There
was a good attendance.
Twenty one Ministers on the Platform
At the ten o'clock service there were
81 ministers on the platform A spir-
tied and extra long praise service was
led by E. Nj. Wheeler. At the close
Rev. E. W. Beleher of Putnam read
the opening hymn Rev l.. NJ Flocken
read the Scripture lesson of the morn
ing, followed by Rev. E. J. Ayers of
North Franklin. who offered prayer.
The district superintendent gave out
the notices, reading letter from Bish-
op Hamilton, explaining his absence.
Rev. j. H. Newland introduced Rev.
E. A. Dent of New Haven and an
nounced the second hymn of the serv-
ice, which was the district superinten-
dents favorite, All Hail the Power,
sung to the tune of Myles Lane. DIR.
Dent took for his text Mark ix.1, and
spoke on the Transformation.
LARGEST Audience of the Week.
BY afternoon the largest audience
of the. week gathered at the auditor
ium. f. NJ. Wheeler conducted a praise
service and after the opening hymn,
Rev. E. F. Studley of Danielson rea d
the Scriptures and Rev. J. H New
land offered PRAYER. The district SUI
perintendent gave out the notices and
after another hymn Rev. Harry Tay-
lor preached the sermon of the after
noon. He took for his subject, Our
Assets and Liabilities, the large audi
ence listening intently and many times
there Was hardly a dry eye in the au
dience. At the close of the sermon,
Miss Thyra Walker of North Grosyen-
Crdale sang a solo. The service closed
with a silent prayer followed by an
altar service
was held in the Tabernacle at p. m
Mrs. o. H. Green leading.
Camp Notes.
Miss Josephine Sexton of East
Hampton was another visitor Thurs
day,
Mrs. G. l.. Harwood of Norwich is
at So Wesley circle for the week.
S. A. Prentice was another visitor
from New London Thursday.
Mrs. IhomaS Shannon and Mrs. Mil
liam Dean of Central Village are the
guests of Miss Lizzie Barbour of Ha-
ven avenue.
Hon. Costello Lippitt spent the day
ON the grounds Thursday.
Mrs. J. o. Dodge of Norwich Town
was among the Thursday visitors.
Mrs. Charles Hope. Mrs. w. B. Wal
den of Uncasville were at the Uncas-
Vile house on Thursday,
Miss Susie Gates of East Hampton
is the guest of her sister. Mrs. G.
NJ auckland on Cartwright avenue.
Rev. E. A. Dent of New Haven was
registered at the BETHEL during his
stay on the grounds.
Capt and Mrs. Jason Randall have
returned from q short auto trip and
are at their cottage on Haven avenue
for the rest of the week.
Judge and Mrs. J. E. Reed, who have
been to their home in Stafford Springs
for few days. have returned.
Mrs. Frank Jackson and Mrs. S. j.
Summer of Willimantic spent Thurs
day the guests of Mrs. W. b. Hovey
of Haven avenue.
Mrs. J. g. Stormes, Miss A. f.
Stormes, Mrs. Belle Cleveland and
Miss Butler of Norwich called on Mi