Evening journal., 1922-08-17
SUMMIT CAMP
CLOSES TONIGHT
Walk Around Will Be Fea-
ture of Closing Program
in Tented Grove
CANTATA WAS
GIVEN LAST NIGHT
sraf Correspondent


most successful seasons in its his
tory, Brandywine Summit Camp will
close tonight. Camp opened on
August 5, and services have been
held daily on the grounds by the
Tullar-Meredith evangelistic party.
who have been in charge of this
years program. In addition TO many
preaching services there have been
number Of delightful musical
events during the camp season. and
thousands OF visitors have been on
the grounds.
At 7.30 o'clock this evening there
will be a song service and preaching
service with all the members OF the
party taking part. At the close Of
the service the annual walk around
will take place. All the congrega-
non attending the service viii. pa--
ticipate in the march around mo
grounds. Tenters are planning for
this evening beautiful decorations OF
colored lights and japanese lam
terms to be placed on the porches OF
their tents.
It Is expected that a large number
OF Wilmingtonlans will visit the
grounds.
Last evening the choir presented
the cantata, The Shepherd OF Men"
under the direction OF Isaac II.
Meredith. we'll known song writer
and publisher OF New York. The
cantata contained many beautiful
solos in addition 20 the numbers
given by the chorus. II was well re-
ceived by the large number OF per-
sons who attended last evenings
service. The soloists for the evening
were Mrs. Eleanor G. KKemery and
Miss Annabel Groves. OF Whining
ton: Mrs. Harry Meyer, a tenter on
the grounds and Mr.. Meredith. The
accompanies for the evening were
Robert Harkness and Mr.. Meredith.
Preceding the singing OF the can
tata Mr.. Hardness gave short
piano program. Previous TO the close
OF the evenings program Mr. Tullar
gave short talk on the subject sug-
gested by the title OF the cantata.
In the Bible study hour held In
the afternoon. Mr.. Tullar based his
talk on the 1O7th Psalm. This
afternoon he will talk on "Consecra-
ton"
At meeting OF the Asbury Ave-
nue. Association held yesterday
committee was appointed to wait
upon other associations on the
ground 10 see how they felt about
returning 20 their old method OF
having local ministers preach at the
snNFsfrao
stead OF an evangelistic party.
There was some little discussion
on the subject. several OF the men,
oers feeling that It might be an un-
wise move. Those who had sug-
rested the motion said that no harm |
would be done in any event as Il was 1
,nly a decision to wait upon the 1
,ther associations and learn their |
opinions in the matter. IL they /
hould all be in favor OF going back |
o the old method, each association
hey said. would select a delegate
o place the proposition before the
rustees for a decision in the matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Z. Biehn were
presented as new members to the
association. Mr.. Blehn brought up
he subject OF fire prevention. and
aid that his cottage was provided
With a fire extinguisher. and sug-
-ested that Il would be a good thing
or them all TO install these devices
The members OF the association
elected to see the other associa-
ions on the matter Of returning to
he old method of having the diff
d, s,nr
Z services were William V. Mont
omery. Messrs. Howor and Peach.
At the meeting mention was also
made OF the attractive arch which
-as built at the entrance OF Asbury
venue, this season, by Ralph and
raymond Grubb.
A group OF young people left the
amp grounds at o'clock yesterday
lorning with Miss Helen Tullar, and
liked to Johnson's Corner. where
hey cooked their breakfast. They
eturned 20 camp in time for the
hildren's recreational hour.
A watermelon party was given
,st evening to Magistrate Harry B.
tradley. on Lebanon avenue.
amp Personals.
Mrs. Norris Slack, Of West Ches-
n. Pa, and Mrs. Alfred Kitchener.
: Wilmington, are guests Of Mrs.
homas W. Perry. on Summit ave-
ne. Last evening Mrs. Earl Brown.
Z Chester, and Norris Slack, Of ,
lest Chester. were guests at the
erry cottage.
George Sharpless. Mr.. and Mrs.
eslie Griffith and Miss Nellie 3
ounds were guests last evening OF :
RS. A. II. Slaughter. on the Circle. .
Mr.. and Mrs. william J. Lackey. ,
wilmington. were guests last /,
,ening OF Mr.. and Mrs. p. Frank 4
avlor, on ST. Psurs avenue.
Mrs. W. d. Mullen and the Misses :
thel and Mary Mullen, OF Clay =
ont, were camp visitors last even ,
g.
Mrs. J. Chandler Pyle, OF Summit ,
,enue, entertained yesterday Mrs.
mos Carter. OF Johnson's Corner,
rs. r. p. Wilson. of Wilmington;
RS. Emma Forsythe. Mrs. Lizzie j,
gram. Mrs. Witworth and Mr.. and
RS. Grant Ebrlght. OF Boothwyn. /,
Ferris Giles. OF Wilmington, was
camp visitor last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Van Dyke. OF
, Spencer authorities.