Evening journal., 1916-08-21

He took for his text. According
10 Thy Faith Be II Unto You" His
sermon was more in the nature OF an
evangolistic talk and his eXhorta-
ton was most spirited and fiery.
Faith in Jesus Christ. said Mr. Mac
Williams is the door through which
all our blessings enter"
AT the evening service Mrs
Powell sang. 81 Know He Watches
Me-" while she and Mr. Thomas
sang the verses of "In the Garden
At the conclusion Of the service and
during the conservation hour Two
persons professed conversion.
Clarence M. Keen, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. M Keen, Of Wilmington, and
a student OF the Moody Bible School
Of Chicago. was the speaker for the
Young Peoples meeting held last
evening prior to the regular evening
service
Quarantine Enforced.
During the day and evening the
quarantine was rigidly enforced. The
inspectors who stood near Johnson's
Corner reported that practically
everyone came with the necessary
certificate Of health either from their
family physicians OF from the State
I Board Of Health, and only two auto
mobiles were turned back Or. j.
Marvin Hanna, a physician on the
grounds. who last Sunday was
granted special permission by Doc
tor Woods. head Of the Del
aware County Board of Health, TO is
sue health certificates to all coming
unprepared. cannot issue any more
health certificates to Delaware chill
dren. He can only issue health GER
| tiiicates to Pennsylvania children.
This ruling went into effect yester-
day upon the order OF Dr. Souder Of
Harrisburg. who is connected with
the Pennsylvania state Board OF
! Health Or, Souder visited the grove
/ yesterday. and personally saw that
everything at the campgrounds was
all right.
Haven't Missed "Big Sunday
Among the interested visitors to
the grove Yesterday and who attended
! every service. was Robert Talley. Of
Talleyville. one Of the best known
residents Of that community. Mr.. Tai
Icy stated that he had not missed a
Big Sunday" at this camp, having
come every year since camp started
back in 1865. He is crippled. and
always sits out front and takes an
active part in all that goes on.
Miss Mary Crouch is another old
timer having never missed year
at this camp in its fifty-one years Of
history
Saturdays Services.
Six conversions featured the SER
vices on Saturday; two young girls
protesting faith at the morning SER
vice. one in the afternoon and three
in the evening. II was a day Of
rejoicing nj camp when at each ser
vice souls were saved. Mrs. Grace
sutton Powell conducted the morn
ing service. She gave a vital talk
following which two knelt at the
e altar
AZ the afternoon service the Rev
Raymond Cooke preached the ser
mon from Proverbs 2S-13, "He tina
cOyereth up his sins shall not pros
per. but whose cOnfesseth and for
saketh them shall have mercy"
The Rev. %. II. Collins preached
Saturday night
Ladies Night" was observed at the
Young Peoples Meeting on Saturday
night and an unusually large congre-
cation attended The meeting open
ed with a song service led by William
p. White. Franklin Johnson, tenor
soloist in Richardson Memorial NJ. e.
Church Of Philadelphia. sang 'Oh
b Loving Father Miss May WEIGH
. conducted the meeting. Tile choir
recited in unison the twenty-third
p psalm Mrs Franklin Jervis and
[ Mrs. Harry Mayer sang. THE Lord Is
Z My shepherd" and Miss Anabel
1 Groves sang My Father Watches
o. over Me"
q Wash Day In Grove.
. Today at camp Is wash" day anC
! many of the cottagers did their wash
ing. The general atmosphere Of the
campgrounds today. however. has beer
one OF rest and relaxation from yes
terday. which was a more or LEST
: strenuous day for everyone. All the
services we're held as usual, however
and each one was we'll attended. TIT
Rev George A. Cooke Of Wilmington
q preached the morning sermon
e Tonight will be "Thomas-Powel
q Night and IL Is fully expected tina
$ one OF the largest crowds OF IN,
r camp-meeting season will be presen
= to participate in that service. Mrs
Powell became known to Wilmington
Y ians through her work with the Lyol
l. evangelistic campaign party, for whicl
e she is soprano soloist, while Profes
j. sor Thomas is equally as well known
y having been declared by Mr. Rode
A HEAVIER. the musical director for tn
z Billy Sunday campaign party, to b
n the greatest singing evangelist Il
A this country Between their solos an
| duets both Mr.. Thomas and Mr.,
4 Powell will give evangelstic talks.
. Tomorrow night the Rev, Carlyl
Hubbard, pastor of Monument Stree
, NJ. f. Church. Baltimore. will preach
. Mr.. Hubbard is a son of Or. Hubbard
u the spiritual director Of the camp
Camp will come to a close on Wed
nesday night with a platform meetin
; and the annual walk around"
b Road Accident
: What might have been a serious &C
l. cident was narrowly averted las
e night at Johnson's Corner. when a
I automobile driven by Harry Handy
d OF near Holly Oak. ran into q car
a risge driven by Harry Kellum. coloreC
!. The fender of the machine was smash
ed and the wheels OF the carriag
! were knocked off. but no one was in
E jured.
Some excitement was create
around the Circle and Summit ave
2 nue. on Saturday. when the gasolin
stove Of Mrs S. NJ. Keen caught fire
Mrs Keen had fttrnad tho fro dow