Evening journal., 1919-08-15
T 40 CONVERSIONS
At SUMMIT CAMP
Man and Wife Go to Mourn
ers' Bench After lnspir-
ing Sermon
CENTENARY DAY IS
BEING OBSERVED
Special to The EyenIne journal

real eyangelistic service was held AZ
the evening service Of Brandywine
Summit Camp last night with the re-
suit that TIVE persons were converted
following the powerful serman deiiv-
sred By the Rev, John G. BieFri, D, D.,
of Chester. DR.. Bierrl took his text
from the Nineteenth Chapter OF ST.
Luke, the NTH verse, and had as the
nucleus OF his sermon, make Haste"
4 husband and wife were converted.
The husband I'm giving testimony stated
hat two weeks before last night he
aad been lying In a West Chester hos
pital critically M,
AZ the young peoples meeting at I
p'clocks Mr.. and Mrs Arthur b, Wilson,
II Epworth NJ, E, Church, Wilmington,
assisted with the music, There were
,,her selections by the lokefellows'
Iuar.et, which consisted OF Misses
Grace Lynch, Martha Lloyd. Marjorie
Guthrie and Ethel Lynch,
Mrs Ella Talley sang pleasing solo.
The Rev. r. II. Collins announced that
tonight would be Fathers and Mothers
Night and a special program was being
prepared.
Today Is known as Centenary Day.
There was a celebration victory at 1880
O'Clock. DR.. George II. Buckley, dis
trict superintendent and centenary sec
retary OF the Philadelphia area, VIII
speak. Or. Beauchamp, corresponding
secretary OF the City Missionary So
ciety Of Wilmington, with missionaries
OF this city and thirty italian children,
Nill conduct the afternoon service.
The Rev. E. l.. Hubbard Will speak to-
night
Yesterday was known ss rural day
and credit goes to Thomas w. Johnson,
Jr.. who prepared the program. A large
number OF visiting farmers were kept
at home on account Of muddy roads and
the blown-down trees. However. there
were representatives from the following
Oranges: Concord, Bethel and Brook
haven, all Of Pennsylvania, and West
Brandywine, Of Delaware.
At 1920 O'Clock ]. G. MacSparren, OF
Lancaster, ex-overseer Of Pennsylvania
State Grange, now in the Department
Of Agriculture, delivered the address
the KEYNOTE Of which was the rights
Of the farmer politically and economi-
.ally and the slowness Of his exertins
bis rights.
lie said that you couldn't expect an
intelligent young man TO stay on the
farm at wages much below what ne
could get in the city.
Miss Bacon, OF West Chester, repre-
senting the Department OF Agriculture
nf Pennsylvania. gave clever demon
stration Of canning corn and tomatoes
which greatly pleased all housewives
Miss Bacon used the cold pack method
Questions were asked and many sug-
gestions were gained by housewives
Miss Bacon distributed time cards foi
assisting housewives in canning anc
preserving.
Mrs. Cornelia Hilbert. Of Concord
Iang a pleasing solo. She Is soloist OF
he Wsllingford Presbyterian Church.
in the afternoon Fred Rasmussen
secretary Of the Department Of Agri-
culture Of Pennsylvania, urged the peo-
ple 10 do all in their power 10 wip'
out the many diseases that vegetables
and plants are heir TO-
Mr.. Rasmussen said that Governor
Sproul had requested him 10 send his
best wishes TO the farmers at the camp
Among the grangers present yeste-
day were Frank Willis, OF the Stat
Grange: Emelen Faucet and Franci:
Williamson. Of Brandywine Summit
At i3O o'clock the Rev. J. r. Bick
Ing gave his illustrated lecture 70 tn
children.
Miss Ruth Ingram sang a solo en-
titled. Morning on the Farm" whist
was in keeping with rural day.
Miss Elizabeth Watkins, OF Elan. II
the guest at the Harrar cottage, OF
Brandywine avenue.
Misses Lillian and Helen Marshall a1t
Albert Ludlow were guests last evening
Of Mr.. and Mrs William a. Carpenter
The Rev. w. Ernest Greenfield was
camp visitor last night
S. II. Baynard, Mr.. and Mrs s. u
Baynard, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Wales Davis
Miss Dorothy Davis motored out &
camp last evening and were the guest
Of Mrs. s. II. Baynard, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Sanderson Sni
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hinckson motoret
out TO camp last evening.
A serenade was given last night 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn Clavey by mem
bers Of the younger set. Mr.. and Mrs
Clavey were married last summer
shortly before Mr.. Clavey went over
sea. He recently returned with tn
59th Pioneer Regiment.
Mrs. Herbert Bender. Of Philadelphi;
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Levi Bender.
Mrs. Harry Merton and son, OF Con
cord, were the guests yesterday O
Mrs. A. II. Slaughter.
Mrs. Emma Richardson. OF Chand
Inrfs Holloyy cnpnt Yesterday with Mr.
Ell C. Walch, on Asbury avenue.
Mrs. Harvey Gregg, Mrs. Irene Greg
and Mrs. Craig, all Of Newport, wer
the guests yesterday Of Mrs. J. d.
Hanna.
Mrs. Emelen Faucet was visitor 8
the Clifford cottage yesterday.
Little Walter Clayton Sawdon,
favorite OF Asbury avenue, celebrate
his third birthday anniversary on Tue:
day. The little lad received man
gifts, including money and a lars
birthday cake. He has been coming
camp ever since a tot and is grei
pet with all the tenters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emlen Faucet, {
Dilworth town, Mrs Francis William
and daughter, Of Dilworth town, Mi:
Cornella and Mary Hilbert, OF Cor
cord. were guests yesterday OF Mr.
Lottie Drayton.
Mrs. John Nipple OF Media.
spending a few days with Mrs. Lott
Drayton. -
One OF the features Of each mornin
is the boys meeting held at the hes
of the grounds. in large canvas ten
The Rev. ]. n. Bicking is in charg
l. a faa 10 a af