Evening journal., 1914-08-21


that was necessary. They ought to
help in the social work done.
The Rev. r. p. Nichols of New
port, spoke upon "The Quest Of the
Best" pleading for loyalty on the
part of Epworthians.
DR.. Nichols, who is new to the
camp, made an excellent impression
upon his audiences in all his ad-
dresses.
The Rev. W. f. Corkran, of Union
Church, came out with a delegation
of fifty Union Epworth Leaguers.
There we're so many preachers
out to camp last night that the
marquee could not hold them all.
While there are not as many resident
ministers as in some other years,
there are more visiting ministers
than usual.
Professor E. L. Cross. Superinten-
dent of New Castle county schools,
was to have been on the program
yesterday, but was on a vacation in
Maine. His place was taken by the
Rev. George A. Cooke, who spoke
upon "An Ideal League"
A big crowd Of visitors came in
the evening. glad to exchange the
city heat for cooling breezes at the
camp. There were four or five hun
dred visiting Epworth Leaguers. II
took until a late hour at night to
transport them all home.
Rev. George II. Buckley. d. D.. of
Philadelphia. gave one of the best
nr n Of
ternOon. He said that archangels
were not necessary to Gods work.
He used grasshoppers against Egypt,
snowfakes on Waterloo, and ordi-
nary men all the time.
BY this war. Dr. Buckley said he
believed God would bring an end to
the possibility of men called kings
and emperors driving men to be
slaughtered like cattle for the in
crease OF their personal power
DR.. J. d. c. Hanna said the devils
| plan today was to undermine faith
/ in the Bible. He advised the Lea.
guers TO get Bibles and keep note,
books. The doctor proudly displayed
his own notebook of years ago. H,
said his family had criticized tn,
maps he had drawn but he didnr
think they appreciated futurist art
The evening speaker was the Rev
DR.. E. L. Hubbard. of Baltimore Con
! ference. He told the young people II
was a jolly thing to grow old, es-
pecially when you lived like himself
upon the Eastern Shore of Mary
land.
DR.. Hubbard made a capital speech
full of witty sayings.
I If DR.. Hubbard speaks on Big
/ Thursday. most of his Thursday audi
ence said they were going to come il
they had to walk
! Children's Service.
The children we're glad TO wei.
come DR.. Woolston back yesterday
He told them of going into the cage
with Atlas, a big lion at the Phila.
delphia Zoo. He and Atlas were
great friends, but he drew the lin,
at kissing, as the lions tongue was
as rough as sandpaper He believe.
he was the first man ever to take
lion to church. This was not Atlas
but baby lion, in a basket. Wher
II mewed, the trolley conductor tol,
DR.. Woolston cats were not allowed
on the cars. When the man foun,
It was a lion, he had to let It sta,
on, as the company had neglected {,
make rules about lions.
On Saturday the children will b.
given a postcard of DR.. Woolston'
granddaughter. A chorus of boy
sang at the children's meeting YES
terday.
There were three tents thrown ope
to the Epworth League yesterday. Mr.,
Lizzie B. McCaulley gave them res
tent at the upper end of the circle. vii
liam e. Mackenzie offered his cottage a
the lower end of the circle Other En-
worthians were entertained at Mrs. Tag
gart's tent on Asbury avenue.
Mrs. William L. Missimer and her tw
daughters arrived yesterday aftemoo
to stay until the close of camp
A number of old-timers have spoke
of how much thinner the trees are get
ting on the camp grounds than the
were several years ago.
William G. Mackenzie and Josep
Bartlett are spending week in camp
so they have left the ranks of those 20
ing in to business in the city ever
morning.
The men in the audience were gla
/ ~ hNNh themselves VI an AiNAAaAiNN Z
discard coats for shirtwaists yesterday
Special musical features yesterda
were duet by Professor Thomas an
DR.. Marion Hanna, and a quartet of fou
little girls These were Betty Alexar
. der, Frances Mackenzie, Edith Keen an
4 Harriet Ross. They have fine voices an
I were greatly applauded.
The Rev. Theodore +. Beauchamp. spii
itual director. has few unoccupied IN,
ments in the day. But no amount {
people or events disturb his good disp,
sition. He is always ready to help an
n always ION the Job"
The Rev. Disston w. Jacobs has mao
the young peoples meetings very POI
ular and very wide-awake affairs.
The camp is pleased to notice th'
i Charles Cleavcr is 'hewer of wood an
q a drawer Of water as well as an exec
. lent cornetist
An echo meeting will be held Mt Nj
= Cabe Church, September 10, Of the can
q Enworth Leagne.
n Visitors Of the Day.
. Mrs Thomas Wise. Of Wilmingto
4 visited at the Minor c. Smith cottai
yesterday.
X Miss Ella Wilkins returned 10 w
= ''irgion Yesterday after visit wi
q Mrs. pedrick
\ Harry G. Faucet is visiting his sist'