The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1921-07-21
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK

The Seventh Annual Baltimore Con-
ference Epworth League Institute is
being held at Mountain Lake Park
from July 18th to the 25th, inclusive.
Between five and six hundred enthus-
iastic and jubilant young delegates
from the three Baltimore districts, the
Frederick and Washington districts,
made their appearance at Mountain
Lake Park on Monday, July 18th, COM
ing on special train.
The general atmosphere of the
Park is most inspiring and pleasant.
The morning classes assembled today,
being under the leadership and in
struction of Dne of the strongest
faculties that hes ever been selected
by the Institute. Among those who
are with US are, Bishop William F.
Mcdowell, our resident Bishop, DR..
Francis M. Mccoy, our beloved Dean,
and leader of the Morning Watch, Mrs.
John R. Edwards, wife of District
Superintendent of the Washington
District.
In addition to these selected men,
bers of our faculty, and five others
who come from our Conference area,
there are four men of outstanding
national reputation in Christian lead
ership. These are DR.. Charles E.
Gutherie, General Secretary of the
Epworth League, Chicago, H.; DR..
Clarence True Wilson, General Secre-
tary of the Board of Temperance, Pro
hibition and Public Morals, Washing
ton, D. c., Prof. Rollin H. Walker,
Ohio Wesleyan University, and DR..
Harry Farmer, of the Board of For
eign Missions of the NJ. E. Church, of
New York.
Mrs. E. V. Enlow and little son
Robert, are visiting at J. A. Elbows,
before they go to their new home in
Bluefeld, w. Va.
DR.. George NJ. Fowles, Treasurer
of the Borad of Foreign Missions and
Church Extention of the M. E. church,
of New York City, and General Man
ager of Mountain Lake Park, arrived
here on Saturday and is occupying
DR.. Goucher's Cottage.
Mountain Lake Park is continuing
to grow. Daily there are numerous
visitors coming to the Park to spend
a vacation of rest. Nearly all of the
cottages and hotels of the Park are
filled to their capacity, and those ar
irving without reservations find it diff
ficult in securing accommodations.
The Pittsburgh Conference Epworth
League Institute, comprising the
Pittsburgh, Washington, Allegheny,
Blairsville and McKeesport Districts,
closed their Annual Institute Sunday
evening
Although the Conference did not
have the full number expected, yet
there were between six and seven hun
dred young people here. Everyone
seemed to have a NEST enjoyable va
cation and residents in the Park ex-
pressed their regret at their leaving.
The annual School of Missions,
which has been a great feature at the
Park for number of years past and
which brings together missionaries
and mission workers from many for
eign lands and from all parts of the
eastern section of the United States,
will convene on August first and will
close on the 7th. The school is inter
UNCONVENTIONAL. The speakers will
come from two or more branches of
the Methodist church, the Presbvter-
ian, Lutheran, Episcopal and Baptist
churches will also be represented on
the program. One of the main fea-
lures will be the addresses to be de-
llvered by Bishop of the Episcopal
church. The juvenile members of the
school will as usual be cared for at
the Mission House on the Park
grounds.