The Washington herald., 1913-07-27
CAMP MEETING
PLANS PREPARED
Christian Workers Confer
ence to Be Held at WASH
ington Grove.
DETAILS OF PROGRAMME
Personnel Of Committees Announced.
Daily Services will Be Held-Sun-
day School Convention.

Christian Workers conference and camp
meeting to be held at Washington Grove,
Nd, commencing Wednesday and con-
unuing until August 10. The elaborate
program for the various days has been
made public
O'Clock an hour with the Bible will be
observed, special emphasis being laid
upon the personal spiritual life. Chill
dren's hour will be from until o'clock
daily, and Miss Sarah L. Woodward, the
leader, will interest the young ones with
stories and illustrations.
Topics Under Discussion.
The Fact of the Spiritual Life" will
be the topic of discussion Wednesday aft
ernoon. the Rev. P. Hamill. pastor of
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South, Gaithersburg. How a japanese
Kept the Sabbath Day." will be the
story for the children's hour. The Rev.
Whitford L. Mcdowell. District Su-
perintendent of Washington District, will
speak on THE Keynote" at night.
The county Sunday school convention
will be held on Thursday, with both
morning and afternoon sessions. The
speakers will be: Leonard Leavau, Sum
dap school secretary of the Maryland
Raptists; r. L. Hooper, of the Maryland
Sunday School Association; John r. Hen
derson, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church. Rockville; Henry P. Hamill.
Richard G. Koontz, c. ID. Lafferty. and
others. Charles W. Prettyman, of Rock
willie, will preside at a conference OF
superintendents. The Triumph of Obedi-
ence' will be the subject of the chldrens
meeting. The Rev. Hugh T. Steven
son, of Washington. will speak on The
Child and the Church. at the evening
service.
Rev. W. T. Grove to Speak.
The Need for the Spiritual Life"
will be discussed on Friday afternoon
oy the Rev. w. T. Grove, of Lay
louisville, Md. On Saturday ''Sinais
Love Message" will be the topic for the
children's hour. At o'clock in the even
ing there will be a platform meeting
for the discussion of young people
work. The speakers will be: Claude W.
Owen. Gaithersburg: Charles F. Linger,
Of Washington; John b. Ely, of Gathers
burg; William F. Prettyman, OF Rock
Vile; ]. r. Milburn. of Washington: John
Z. Fort, pastor of the Methodist Episco- |
pal Church. Laytonsville.
The sermon at the Sunday morning |
service will be by the Rev. W. II. |
Wilder, president of the Lucy Webb |
Hayes National Training School for Mis-
sionaries and Deaconesses. At o'clock |
in the afternoon there will be platform |
meeting, the topic being The Best Way |
to keep Sunday" Thomas ]. owen, of |
Gaithersburg, will preside. The speakers
will be: B. T. Welsh. George R. Cook.
w. S. Dewhirst of Washington: W. II.
II. Smith, of North Takoma, and others.
The sermon at the evening service will
be by the Rev. Henry p. Hamill, of
Gaithersburg.
hA FILL Il
will be OF the same general trend. Special
services will be held on Tuesday, August
Il, and Thursday. August Il. On the
former date the meetings will be in
charge Of the Montgomery County Anti
Saloon League. of which John L. Lewis.
of Bethesda, is president On the latter
date. the services will be conducted by |
the Social Service League of Montgom-
cry County. Representative speakers of
social service will make addresses, and
Mrs. Bernardine Means, nurse of the
league, will report her work. The Off
GERS are John r. Henderson. of Rock
vile. secretary: and Joseph Reading,
Rockville. treasurer.
Religious Service Committee.
The committee on religious services is
composed of W. l.. Mcdowell, chairman;
ALBERT osborn. vice rhalf fnan. Henry +.
lIamil. Richard q. koontz, John Z. Fort,
J. W. Duvall. secretary: l. L. McCath-
ran. w. :. Dewhirst Mrs. Albert Osborn.
treasurer: Mrs. w. b. Hardy, Mrs 3. L.
We.ch, Irvine L. Miller.
The. subcommittee in charge of ar
are as follows: Childrens
houT-Mrs. r. T. Welch. Mrs. w. s.
Dewhirst. Mrs. r. +. Crist. Miss Myra
f. McCathran. Miss Gene Cissel;
finance-J. w. Duvall L. F. Hunt. w.
). Dewhirst. Mrs. Osborn: hospitality
Miss Dora Hendricks, Mrs. F. B. Couch;
b. Couch, J. r. Milburn,
l. l.. McCathran. Miss Myra F. Nc
Cathran. Miss Bessie Harrison, Miss
Mildred A. Couch, Miss Marion 3. Crist,
Edwin II. Felt. George Myers; publicity
Miss Louise Cissel: ushers-J. X. Nc
B. II. Brockway, NJ. NJ. Brown
ing. s. c. Cissel. II. l.. Davis, w. F
Elgin. W. e. Hardy, W. T. Marshall,
]. T. Meany George Mills. r. r. Rynex,
N. NJ. Walker: young peoples work.
l. L. Miller. r. F. Crist, Miss Bessie
Harrison. Miss Myra F. McCathran. Miss
Helen We,ch.