Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-26

[ 1 the sky, and the earnest words of the closing address. It was one of the best campfires ever held under. the auspices
 of the Norwich District Epworth League Institute.
 | "Wednesday evening the preacher at the tabernacle service was Rev Joseph | Cooper, pastor of Central Methodist 1 church of Brockton Dr. Cooper is giv- l ing the series of institute lectures on | Methodisfn There was a large choir ! on the platform and large audience. 1 During the singing of Joy Bells tie chorus was whistled with bird-lil1e eff ! feet. Prayer was offered by Rev. John 1 R. Miller of East Thompson, and Rev H. E. Garnee of Portland read the 1 Scripture. Mir Coeper's text was Gene 1 sis @26:1S, Isaac digged again stfle wells his father Abraham had digged." Old ! things are not to be despised- Usual- 1 ly they are the things that are real and true. We need to dig again the wells 1 our forefathers have digged. Biacula- l tory prayer is a well worth digging. So is devotional reading. whether it be Gods own word. or the books of Chris tian writers. Christian testimony is well pretty well filled up with the dust l of neglect. The well of religious con- versatien ought to be re-digged We talk about the weather dress, our neigh
 hors, most anything but real gladness, ] which is Christian gladness. About the Grove. Mrs. L. D. Howe, and daughter, | Edith. of eJewett City, are at their cot tage, 65 Wesley Circle Mir. Howe and son motored to camp Thursday. Rev. Theodore Peterson, of Moodus, and Rev Herbert Gurnee. of Portland, came on the. grounds Wednesday. MT. Gurnee returned Thursday, but MT Pe- terson remains over Sunday Mrs. E. P. Hull. Mystic avenue, has as guests Mrs ". B. Calvert, of New
 London, Mrs. Charles Hadley and daughter Ida, of Noank. and Miss Elm
 ma Williams of Old Mystic. Elisha F. Tucker of Lebanon. now nearly SS, is on the ground daily. He Is staying with his granddaughter. Miss GeorgiaHna French, who lived on Wind ham road. near the entrance of the grounds. MT! Tucker was present at the l first camp meeting in 1860. r Miss Mabel Mckinley of Norwich, who is aiding in the dining hall, is the niece of Mrs A. D. zabriskie. i Miss AureIla Chapman, of Groton. is at the cottage of her grandmother, Mrs. NJ C. Walter, on Wesley circle. MessEs. Davidson. Rogers and Tur- l1ington of Sonth Manchester, spent ! South Manchester to hear their former pastor, Rev James I. Bartholomew. l Rev F. A. Blake, of Manchester. re- turned to camp Thursday, having been home to perform a marriage eere- mony.
 1 The 1 o'clock meeting st Stafford l Springs house was led by Everett D. 1 Huntington. of East Thompson. 1 Rev. ". H. Bath. the district su- 1 perintendent, announced Thursday af 1 terneon that Governor Everett !. Lake,
 who was down on the program to make ! the address this (F'riday)- afternoon. would be unable to come, The speaker will be Dr. Leazenby, of Indiana, who has been doing some special work in South America.
 | Friends of Rev. E. M Antohpy of Jewett City, for many years the effi- cient treasurer of the campmeeting as l sociatiou. were pleased to see him come
 to the eampground Thursday. He Is
 now se, and was present at the first camp meeting in 1860
 Rev. ". c. Darby, of Holland, reach ed camp Thursday.
 Electric lights were placed in the Stafford Springs house Thursday after
 noon A meeting of the Stafford Springs House Association is to be held there at 4 D. m. Saturday, There are five elec- tric lights in the large room where the prayer and testimony meetings are held Lone in the dining room at the rear,
 and two upstairs
 The leader of this (Friday) morning at the s.15 devotional service is Rev. Theodore Peterson, of Meodus; and the
 final morning watch at s.15 Saturday
 will be conducted by Rev. Truman H Woodward, of Mapping
 Mrs. Sarah Morse. of Danielson. wid-
 ow of Rev George A. Morse, a former
 member of the New England Southern
 Conference is in charge of the Dan- ielson house
 Rev. F. c. Baker has received a copy
 of the Year Book of 1921, the publica-
 ton of which has been long delayed by 2 strike among the printers in Provi-
 dence. G-