Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-06-18
BAPTIST ENCAMPMENT
DRAWS MANY SPEAKERS
Summer Session ut Virginia Beach
Will Open on July (
for Week.
CHAMP CLARK TO BE ORATOR
Many Other Distinguished Laymen
and Clcrgyncn Will Take Part in
Program-Special Care VIII BE
Given to Boys and Girls.

Inc virginia baptist summer encaWp-
memt which is TO be i'm session at Vir-
sinia Beach this year, July Alb. in
Guides on It's program the names Of 4
large number of distinguished speakers.
takes in the meetings OF several large
Baptist organizations and offers attrac-
tive opportunities for rest. recreation
and training in Christian work. we'll
known persons who will take part in
the program are: Champ Clark. Speaker
OF the House o6 Representatives; Rev.
Len G. BrOurhton y. -, pastor Of the
First Baptist Church. Knoxville Tenn.
President Lincoln 1Iullcy. Of John i.
Stetson University, Dc Land. Fla.
DR.. Clarence Poe. editor OF the Progress
sive Farmer Raleigh. y. c.; Rev.
George w. Mcdaniel, n. D.. pastor OF
the First Baptist Church Richmond:
Rev. w. Thorburn Clark. president OF
tho Virginia T. Y. i. e., Richmond. and
others.
Starting modestly in 1905. without
equipment and with a comparatively
small attendance. the eucanpmcnt has
increased In membership every year.
unit! now it is one OF the largest sum
mer assemblies for Christian workers
IN tho South. In 1911 tho present audi
nominations now use the grounds for
similar meetings. The hotels and cot
tages OF Virginia Beach provide com
forta bly, for all who attend the meet
ings
Careful ATTENTION
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
The social l.fc OF the visitors 20 tho
sncampment is emphasized. Secretary
Frank H. Leavell. of the Georgia b Y
p. L.. and Dr.. Hubert ~. Potent. OF
Wake Forest College, y. c.. have the
Joint direction of this feature These
experienced leaders assure parents
that they may send their sons and
daughters to the cncarnpnent with the
confidence that they will be looked
after carefully at all times
In addition 10 the Chautaucua pro-
gram OF popular lectures. there will be
training schools and conferences to
ing school for Sunday school workera
offers instruction in organization, man
agement and teaching, studies in tho
New Testament, storytelling ana sre-
c!al training in the conduction OF tho
home department and OF organized
rlasses.
be daily meetings OF the Pastors Bible
Conference. the Womau's Missionary
Union Conference, the older boys ana
girls conference. and TIL" Laymeus
Missionary Conference. The Baptist
Convention OF organized classes and
he Virginia Baptist Young Peoples
Union with Maryland Co-opc rating.
VIII hold their annual meetings on
saturday and sunday, July =" and -
To The general public The most in
'eresting feature OF the assembly VIII
be the Chautaugua program. ON the
Fourth OF July. the first day OF tho as
senhly, Champ Clark viii deliver a
patriotic address In the early days
Of the assembly program Or. Lincoln
Hulley. president OF S:etson Cniver-
sity, De Land Fla, Will talk upon
literature and tho Bible Later Or Len
=, Broughton. pastor and lecturer. now
residing in Knoxville. Tenn, will dc
liver six addresses.
The complete ChaUtauqua program
follows:
Tucsdnr. July s.
P. M-lndepe Rdencr Day address,
Champ Clark
p. M.--Inaugural address. Or. Eat.
tie.
Wednesday, July :.
. A M-"orlcinal Christianity" DR..
McCilothlin
- M-B!h!e lecture, Dr. Hulley
p. Nj ongfcllow. the Poet Of the
Fire side" Dr. Hullcy.
Thursday. July 6.
=. M.-"Greek Catholics" DR.. Nc
G!cthlin
lo M-"Thc Duty OF the Church in
Social Service" MIR. Poe
p. M.-'Lowell the Yankee Idyl-