Evening journal., 1914-08-19
CAMP READY FOR THE
EPWORTH LEACUERS
Many Visitors Expected Be-
cause Of Attractive big
Thursday" Program
WOOLSTON AFTERNOON
OBSERVED YESTERDAY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
BRANDYWINE SUMMIT CAMP,
Aug. ls.-Today was very quiet at
Brandywine Summit Camp. Aside from
the regular schedule, no special program
was followed. In the afternoon the
sermon was by the Rev. r. p. Nichols OF
Newport and in the evening by the Rev.
George A. Cooke of Wesley NJ L.
Church. Wilmington.
Camp housekeepers are preparing Tor
big day tomorrow, which will be Ep-
worth League Day. Judging from the
success Of Little Sunday and Sunday
School Day there will be many visitors
tomorrow While the weather IS warm
at the Summit, Wilmington visitors say
there is much more OF a breeze than m
town. and the nights have all been cool
A great many visitors from surround
ing towns and farms were present ON
Sunday School Day.
The program tomorrow includes Mrs.
]. T.. Andrews, DR.. f. l.. Cross and Rev.
r. p. Nichols as morning speakers la
the afternoon there will be addresses
hv Rev. J.. 4. Wilson, ID. D., George II.
Bickley. d. d.. and Rev. J. ID. {. Hanna,
ID. ID. The evening preacher viii be
Rev. T.. L. Hubbard, ID. d.
The trustees are asking and hoping
for very generous collections during the
remainder of camp, and especially on
Big Sunday. They say there has been
more than usual expense in putting the
urounds i'm shape Tho storms last
spring were very destructive.
Mr. Mack pleased the audience yester.
day by saving that they had given the
best singing he had ever heard in this
camp. A choir which filled che stage
ied the singing. aud Cornetist Charles
Clcavcr Pianist Miss Ella Frederick
Or. Adam Gcibel, with his violin, and
Choirmastcr Thomas. kept the musi'
up 10 a very high standard.
Little Miss Anna Strong, who has IN
exceptionally sweet voice gave a de-
hqhtful solo in the afternoon.
The abundant and hearty applause
was a very striking feature all day yes
terdav II chanced that Dr-C. VI. Wool
ston had a number Of flags n his oh
icot talks Every appearance of th'
American flag was hailed by p trcmen
dous burst OF enthusiasm from the audi
encc
Afternoon Or. Woolston is immcnscl,
popular with both Young and old at th'
camp a string of Youngsters Away
files into the marquee promptly ATTIC
each lesson TO investigate the secret o
DR.. Woolston's slcight-of hand tricks
Master Walter Hanson is his chief as
sistant.
DR.. Woolston bases his methods o
lao
things thew see. and he illustrates spirit
uni truths bv all sorts of objects, flag
toy houses. paper fish. paper flower
etc. a cigar box that turned into
r'- trrtt with q glass and beer bottle thoi
empty. however was used by him We
tellav To show how easily smokin
leads to drinking.
The many Sunday school teacher
present were busily taking notes yes
trrday II is evident that young Della
ware Methodists are going 70 have
famous time next winter Dr. Woolsto
puts the children. he has taught half
million of them-into an informal con
fdcntia frame of mind He keeps then
especially the restless oncs-vcry bus
assisting him. The children were so in
tcrested and lacking in ,clf-conscioui
ness Yesterday that they kept the aud
encc IN a gale Of laughter with the
comments aud suggestions.
Yesterday was Johns Day" Mis-
Reha Chandler, the childrens secr'
tary. gave them copies of ST. John
Gospel. the gift OF Or. Woolston.
Tomorrow will he animal" da
when the children viii receive a po
card of Or. Woolston's pet baby lio
DR.. Woolston has had some eXpe
ience as an animal trainer "sor
DAY. will be on Saturday
Dr. Woolston is a Baptist but
comes of Quaker ancestry.
Yesterday evening the sermon vi
by Raymond Cook and the Rev. T.
Beauchamp conducted evangelist
services that were very feryont
character. Dr. Richard Radcli6. W
has been working with Choirmast
Thomas at other camps this summit
was a soloist at camp last night.
Rev. Dr. Virgil r. Rorer. OF Ar
Street Church Philadelphia. is TO
the preacher on Big Sunday mornil
Dr. j. ID. G. Hanna says Or. Rorer
one of the very finest preachers
has ever heard
There are three tennis courts
camp. in the hollow behind the sto
Two have not been rolled and