Evening journal., 1922-08-07
1000 attend
SUMMIT CAMP
Little Sunday Services At
tracts Large Crowd to
Tented Grove
OPENING MEETING
SATURDAY NIGHT
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
BRANDYwINE SUMMIT. Pa,
Aug. Visitors from Wilmington,
and neighboring rural districts. in
Delaware and Pennsylvania, came
to Brandywine Summit Camp yes
terday and took part in the services.
The day was known as Little Sun
day." and 1t was estimated that L.
600 guests were on the ground.
These guests in addition to the many
families tentlng here, made ap-
proximately 1000 persons in the
woods. Two hundred automobiles
were counted on the grounds.
This years camp marks the 57th
anniversary of Brandywine Sum-
NIT campmeeting and indications
point to a successful season. The
first meeting OF this season was held
on Saturday evening This was in
the nature of a get-together meet
ing and short addresses were made
by the members of the evangelistic
party. The party includes Grant
Colfax Tullar. speaker; Isaac II.
Meredith, music director; Robert
Hardness. pianist. and Miss Helen
V. Tullar, director of physical ac-
tivities for girls. After pleasing re-
marks by the members of the par
ty. several hymns were sung. and
then all those present became ac-
quainted with Mr.. Tullar and his
party.
At the close OF the meeting a vol
unteer choir composed of tenters
was formed These singers will as
sist at all the services. during the
camp.
Mr.. Tuller announced at this meet
ing that the daily program which
had been announced in the booklet
distributed on the grounds would be
carried out all through the camp
season. The program provides for
a recreation hour at a. M; chill
dren hour at 10 a. M; music hour
a % p. M; Bible hour at $50 p. m;
and evening service at 7.3O p. m.
At all services yesterday there was
a large attendance, and in addition
to the tabernacle being filled there
was a large audience in the grove
which lies back of the tabernacle. |
Mr.. Tullar spoke at all services yes |
terday. He had as his morning sub
iect. The christian Ladder"
A short Sunday school service
was held in the afternoon. This
preceded the preaching service. For
his service Mr.. Tullar had as his
subject. Gods Wardrobe" As an
added feature for this service, Mrs.
Clarence Kee. sang a pleasing solo.
In the evening Mr.. Tullar spoke
IN The Evidence of God and How
Everything in Nature Pointed Back
10 Him. Miss Annabelle Groves,
contributed a delightful solo at this
service. Mr.. Meredith was in
charge OF the singing at all services.
He was unable TO sing any solos
Yesterday on account of a slight |
but is hoping to he heard
in several numbers in a day or
.wo. Announcement was made last
,vening that Miss Tullar would be
It the playground this morning to
,egin the activities with the young
;irls of the grounds.
There will be service at $50
,'clock this afternoon in the Taber-
lacle, This will be in charge of Mr..
Fuller. At 7.30 o'clock this even
ng there will be song service
nd preaching by Mr. Tuller. To-
morrow there will be services, both
fternoon and evening. Friday will
e observed as Mothers Day"
Practically every tent on the
rounds is occupied for the season,
nd the grounds never have made
uch an attractive appearance. One
I the latest improvements on the
rounds is a large arch which has
cen placed at the entrance of AS
ury avenue. This arch was de-
gned by Raymond Grubb and built
Y Ralph Grubb. 1t is constructed
18th electric lights on each side and
as two unique flower boxes on
ther side OF the entrance.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.. Stewart on the
rcle entertained yesterday: Mr.
I'd Mrs. j. Ivey Jessup. Miss Flea
n Norris. william Koester. Clar- S
zee Harkins. Daniel b. Bowen and '
verett Huggins. of Five Points. '
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sedgwicl.
Kennett Square. Pa, and Mrs. /
ma Smith. of Wilmington. visited \
rs Harry Layton on the Circle. \
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. w. Hance ard n
lughter, Miss Alfredo Hance, of }
Pa. motortd over to .
mp last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Petit de
ange and daughter were guests OF q
r. and Mrs. Sharpless G. Handy. n
Harry J. Grihith and daughter y
met were among the Wilmington a
tests who spent the day on the ~
'ounds.
Mrs Thomas Galbraith entertain n
the following guests: Mr.. and 81
RS. William Galbraith and Mr.. and
RS. Galbraith. OF ogden. Pa; Mr.. E.
Id Mrs. Thomas Hinkson, of -
ooths Corner. Pa and Mr.. and =
RS. George Talley and son George, =
Brandywine Summit, Pa. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. James n. Lewis. OF y, =,
aymont. opened their cottage on I, :,
bury avenue on Saturday, and will -N
main on the grounds for the re-
ainder of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Sher- ~
pod. w. II. Sherwood. Jr., and the %
isses Dorothy and Mildred Sher-
BOD, of Ardmore. Pa; Miss Edith ~ .,
alton. Lewistown. Pa. and DIR. " :"
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