Evening journal., 1919-08-09
SUNDAY
At SUMMIT CAMP
IConLInued From FIrst Psge.l

| ndIIN CitMdlbi VI lHNIt uN vi oD'f Ni1
VIII arrive this afternoon TO help pro
fessor Thomas in leading the choir
Mrs. stewart is camp solosist, and
singer Of more than local note. Sh'
will sing several duets during the meet
ing with Professor Thomas.
The soloist at The young people:
meeting tonight and tomorrow Will b,
Miss Jane p. DultOn, OF Wilmington
Mrs. Clarence Keen, also Of Wilmington
viii sing tonight.
Tho speaker al the Yokefellow's
meeting at o'clock this evening will
be Clarence NJ Keen. religious work
secretary OF the Wilmington Y. NJ c.
A. Mr.. Keen will also speak at the
regular service following the young
peoples gathering.
At tho Yokefellows' meeting tomor-
row night Frank Mitchell. of tho VIII
mington Y. VI. C.. A., Will speak.
At tho o'clock service this after
noon the nov. j. n. Hudson was the
speaker. Tonight r. II. Collins OF
North East. Md. will preach.
Sees End Of Campmectin.
Dr. Jay nckerson, pastor Of. West
Chester Methodist Episcopal Church.
who preached the sermon last night, is
OF the opinion that "the day OF the
campmeeting is nearly over"
When one OF the cottagers al the
camp approached Dr.. Dickerson last
night and asked Doctor, do you think
that the day OF campmeetings Is over?"
the West Chester pastor hesitated a
moment, and then replied: II believe !
do The tremendous emotional re-
sponse Of the old days is lacking, and
generally speaking, | think that camp
are out OF date
The pastor then modified his state
ment somewhat by saying that he
thought that BrandyNvine Summit was
an exception 10 his opinion, and that
This camp might always continue.
This is a healthy site" he said,
and IL would be foolish to let an OPP
for doing so much good go
)yP
Dr. Dickerson did not mean that he
hought no essential spiritual benefits
would accrue from the continuation Of
nit was a distinct exception from the
rend OF contemporaneous events.
Only about 100 people heard the West
hester pastor speak last evening He
declared himself surprised, however,
hot even this number had 10 come 20 |
b ? sefNi ice. 81 expected but two dozen, |
e said.
Dr. Dickersons text was, Him thar
ometh unto Me, viii in nowise cast
i'm down"
Mr.. and Mrs. Creamer, Of West Ches7 /
ar drove DR.. Dickerson to last lights
netting. This was the first time that a
Ntst Chester preacher has attended
ieeting at The camp.
\ solo Dy Prof. w. " Thomas, Choir
ster, was mucn appreciated by the |
congregation.
The meeting was dismissed by Or. |
u. c. Hanna, president Of the Camp |
ieetng Association.
lees Failure of Nations League.
In his address yesterday afternoon, /
,Ol j. Warner Reed, OF the seth pio- |
eer Infantry. declared that he thought
man must be a Christian, as well as 4
patriot 10 go TO heaven.
He thought the League OF Nations
)uld never be a success, and that in
lc future American blood should never
e spilled upon European soil.
Col. Reed said that as a man helped
mself. the Lord would help him.
The Rev. J. r. Bicking was the speak
at the Yokefellows' meeting, last
ening
Mr. Blckngs address was OF a patri-
ic nature. in keeping with character
"Peaee Day. His chief point was
al the life a man leads every day. il
be clean one, is as helpful to the
tion as his services in time OF war
, spoke bitterly against pronteers.
Miss Annabcl Groves sang a solo at
e Meeting.
N Night In Camp.
While 10 is never as hot at the SUM
Il as n Wilmington, nevertheless
ose at camp yesterday experienced a =
lief when cool breezes began TO blow
from the northwest. Those cool Q
eezes kept on blowing. and al last
yht's meeting II was necessary TO
ver the canvas TO keep the cold chllts
,m chasing up and down the splnes
the speakers and members OF the
Dir
People got up in the middle OF the !, ,
,ht 10 look for extra blankets, ana q
IS morning one could almost "see i,
breath" = =
mp Personals p
'Irs. NJ. L. Rambo, proprietress Of I
, st. Pau's table was last night re- 4
we'd 20 the Homeopathic Hospital, I,
In a serious condition. Mrs. o.
mbo had been ill for about two weeks :.
4 seemed 10 grow worse daily. She !.
4 come ont 10 Brandywine Summit :,
IN after May I TO put her property in !,
idition and had been working out her :
ms since.
member Of the Board Of Trustees -
d last night that the st. Paul's table :
uld be operated by another person :
Saturdays and Sundays during camp.
iiss Mildred Van Dyke. newly elect
president OF The YokefelloNvs Asso-
ton his morning delivered a mes
e from the Yokefellows 10 the camp
whole
ir. and Mrs. Melville Gambrll motor
70 camp yesterday from their sum-
r home near Baltimore.
lr. and Mrs. William Todd were camp :
.tors last evening. =
toward G. Ely and family were at
lp yesterday.
lrS. Howard DeHaven Ross Of Green-s
h, Conn, is visiting Mrs. George s.
lyton OF the Circle
Mss Edna Palmer. Of Wilmington, s
tored from Wilmington yesterday
ID Mr.. and Mrs II. c. Ely. r.
irs. George Drayton. Mrs. L. c. Wei
and Mrs. Howard DeHaven Ross
ne entertained at Village Green yes
day. =