Evening journal., 1913-08-18
WALKAROUND
TO END WEEKS
JOY in WOODS
Brandywine Summit Camp,
After Most Successful Sea-
son, to Close Tonight
CROWDS FLOCKS TO GROVE
FOR BIG SUNDAY WORSHIP


MEETING, Aug, is-To the keen re-
gret or visitors and tenters alike,
Brandywino Summit Camp Meeting
season Of 1918 will formally close this
evening with appropriate ceremonies
The early morning service was held
as usual, No other service was held
during the morning, and the fnal
ohildren's service was held at the
usual hour this afternoon, 10 the sor-
row Of the little ones, who have 30
faithfully attended each Of the SER
vices which have been conducted by
Aubrey vandever,
The main feature Of the closing
ceremonies will be the "waik-around,'
which Is participated IN by most every
one on the camp-ground. At the 7.S0
O'Clock service this evening. the Rev.
John watchorn. Of Frankford, Pa.
will deliver a sermon on "The Destiny
Of the Nation"
DR.. Watchorn, who Is a native OF
England, and a fluent and yirile
orator, made deep impression at the
morning and evening services yester-
day.
The final Young Peoples service
will precede the evening service, at the
close OF which comes the walk
laround" and serenades, which always
long llnger IN the memories OF those
who walk" All the cottages will be
in gala attire, and with the hundreds
OF lanterns burning brightly, and the
Stars and Stripes prominently dis
played. and Rest Hall md the taber-
lnacle attractlvely decorated Brandy
wine Summit Camp Meeting will pre-
sent a most pleasing appearance.
Yesterday Big Sunday" Judging
from the appearance of the camp
ground from about z o'clock IN the
morning and throughout the day, there
was not a single doubt but that "all
roads led to Brandywine Summit
Camp Meeting"
Automobiles by the scere we're lined
up near the entrance af the camp
grounds and the camp grounds near
the tennis court were litsrally packed
with carriages More than 5000 per-
sons visited camp during the day
The large tabernacle was packed
densely at the services every available
seat on the outside was filled and then
there was a big crowd standing.
Services of the Day.
Services Of the day began with early
morning prayer and at o'clock an
old fashioned love feast was held in
charge Of the Rev K. c. Wright At
] 1890 o'clock Dr. Watohorn preached
on tho text "Follow Me-" Prior to
preaching he sang a solo, "Chriats
I City"
The children's service at 2 O'Clock
was largely attended Mr. Vandever
spoke Of Crossing the Red Sea"
which he illustrated on the black
board. The musical features includ-
ed a duet, when Mother Prayed"
by Miss Ruth Blackburn and Miss
Edith Spealsman; solo, "Over and
Over" Miss Annabelle Groves, Miss
Patton's class OF p country week
children sang Jesus Loves the Little
Children" Miss Reba Chandler, the
secretary, who has been III all week.
was able TO be here yesterday and
take her accustomed place.
The afternoon sermon was preach
ed by the Rev G. T. Anderson, his
subject being "A Certain Man Went
Down from Jericho TO Jerusalem and
Fell Among Thieves" St. Luke, 1880
Tue young peoples service. under the
Rev. b. s. Latshaw. Ia the evening, was
largely attended and very popular Tho
program included: Duet, rs That Some
body Your Miss Edna Strong and Miss
Adelaide Watson; recitation, Miss Lou
isa Husbands; prayer. by the Rev. G. T.
Anderson; solo, by Gilbert Jack; quartet,
Miss Beauchamp. Miss Collins, Mr.. Keen
and Mr.. Willingi Somebody Is Praying
for YOU" solo. Annahelle Groves. A
shower fell in the early evening
A special musical service and fine
sermon by DR.. Watchorn from the text
"How shall ye escape If We neglect so
great salvationf" Hebrew 2;3, fea-
tured the evening service.
The chorus singing by the Sons Of
Hiram Glee Club was delightful and en-
thusinstienlly received afternoon and
evening. The members Of the club wero
j. II. Bartlett, A. W. Brlely, Carl
Bryan, Joseph A. Buck, Charles n.
Banks, B. Frank Taylor, ]. Elmer Perry.
Alfred Willing, Herman Glanding.
Charles Mackenzie, s. II. Baynard, w G.
Mackenzie, c. w. Glnnding and J. c.
Crossley.
! AuSlCAl features were Aioo an lUput-
tant part of the young peoples service.
The camp cornetist. Charles Cleaver,
played fine solo, which was much en-
, ioyed, as was the solo and chorus with
Edna Strong as soloist.
Cash collections of the day amounted
to about $3.50, the largest OF any daily
collections during the camp. The Rev.
T. F. Beauchamp, in speaking OF the sea
! son Just closing, said that it had reached
the height of its success this year. Mr..
Beauchamp said he thought cottages
would be scarce next year because of the
demand for them this season.
Automobile facilities now making
transportation easy, the camp will with
out a doubt become more popular each
, year. AS for financial condition of the
camp, they we're never better. The cash
collections from the time camp opened
early in July averaged more than S400
, to which is to be added the sum of 1904
which was secured on the subscription
/ list.
The collections made daily were as
follows: July &. S2.26; July l3, SIPS
July 20. sl.75; July p, 1924. August
?. S6O.39; August 7, Ss07; August S
$500; August 9, S5.s4; August 10
Ss604; August IL. ss76; August u
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