Evening journal., 1922-08-11
.RAPS FLAPPERS
: ON SEA OF life
Evangelist at Camp Urges
Hearers to Emulate Tug
boats Example
MOTHERS DAY TO-DAY
AT GROVE MEETING
STAFF correspondent.

Grant Colfax Tullar. OF the evan
gelsstic party in charge OF the SER
vices at camp. exclaimed: Don't be
happer on the sea of life" He
s-pointed out that there is more in life
than to be a mere pleasure craft,
cor a drifting fiapper boat, and sus :
- gested that TO be a success in life
ui one should be as a tug boat steadily
M sailing along with a good purpose.
~ Mr.. Tullar based his sermon on
~ the 26th verse Of the 104th psalm.
90 which is There Go the Ships" He
y, suggested that the cargo of the
boats should be OF lasting quality
y, so they would not sink. and he
10 suggested that Jesus should be the
pilot Of all vessels on the sea Of life.
ni Greetings were extended during
~, the evening by the Rev. f. H. Col
.. Inns. pastor Of Trinity VI. E. church.
y, Wilmington. Mr.. Collins told OF
u how he and Mr.. Tullar had been
Y. friends many years ago. when Mr..
90 Tullar was then pastor of a church
7. in Dover. Del. Mr.. Collins was a
ill student at the. Wilmington Confer
'-ence Academy. Mr.. Collins made a
pleasing reference to how he had
first met Mr.. Harkness and Mr..
Meredith the other members of the
Evangelistic party The speaker
said he had just returned from Fen
: wick Island, Nd, camp meeting.
which is in charge OF the Rev. u.
= W Wells, pastor OF Wesley NJ. Z.
church, this city. Mr.. Collins said
: the camp is attracting much atten-
: ton and is having an excellent sea
son.
The opening prayer last evening
was by Miss Rietta NJ. Emerson. as
Z slstant pastor OF st. PauTs NJ. z.
Church. The service was we'll at
. tended and in addition TO many
. Wilmington visitors being present
{ there were delegations from three
! Wilmington churches. as we'll as a
!. large group from the Methodist
: church of West Chester. Pa. The
latter group spent the day on the
: grounds. coming from West Chester
in a large automobile bus and en-
: Toying a box luncheon and supper.
Mr.. Tullar announced last evening
that Mothers Day" will be OBJ
. served today and that he will preach
: a special sermon this evening. At
. the cantata The Shepherd of Men"
E which viii be presented by the choir
. next Wednesday evening Mrs. Flea !
nor G. Kemery. of Wilmington, viii /
be one Of the soloists. 1t Is expected !
: that William Meredith. son OF Mr.. I
Meredith, also will be one of the /
soloists.
Announcement was made that |
Z Frank Goodman will be the speaker /
tomorrow evening as well as on sun !
J day, at the morning and evening /
service. Mr. Goodman was a pro- /
fessional gambler and several years /
ago was converted.
The Bible study hour proved pop /
. ular yesterday afternoon with many ]
! tenters. as well as the visitors. Mr.. I
Tullar based his talk on Dead /
Faith" Mr.. Harkness held an in
teresting music hour early in the
afternoon. and which was attended /
by a large number OF music-lovers
He laid stress on the accompani-
ments OF hymns IN the Sunday
school.
Miss Helen Tullar. who Is in
charge Of the physical activities OF
. the camp. accompanied by her
mother went on a hike yesterday
morning. Other similar excursions
are being planned,
II was announced yesterday that
autohobile buses will run every
hour and a half TO the camp from
Wilmington on Sunday. The first
. bus will go at 9.15 o'clock.
Mrs Alonza Davis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Conner and Mrs. Hayes Con-
ner. all OF Wilmington, and Mrs.
Solomon Conner. Of Lancaster. Pa
were guests yesterday of Mrs. Allen
II. Ainscow. on the Hilltop.
Mrs. Albert Dougherty. Mrs. Mary
Dougherty and Mrs. Harry Craw-
ford were callers last evening at the
cottage Of Mrs. Mayrice F. Alexand-
er.
Mrs. Baymon Deakyne OF Will
mington, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Glanding yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Taylor, of
Wilmington were camp visitors yes
terday.
Miss Sara r. Miller, OF the West
Chester State Normal school, and
Mrs. Norris B. Black, OF West Chest
er Pa. visited camp last evening
Recent guests at the cottage Of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. /. Husbands. on St.
PauPs avenue were: Mrs. Thomas
Newland. Mrs. Frank Pennington.
Mrs. Salisbury. Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
ilton Newton. Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Talley, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Mccoy
and Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Cheyney. I
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Jordan of
Lebanon avenue and Mrs. Lizzie G. \
Pierce were visitors yesterday in the
vicinity of Downingtown. Pa.
Mrs. J. Irving Hoffecker and Miss I
Charlotte Hoffecker, Of Philadel- I
phia are guests of Mrs. N. c. Cum
ningham on Union avenue.
Mrs. James Moore. Mrs Ida Dodd
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Roney. of
Wilmington. were camp visitors last
evening.
Mrs. John K. Nipple. OF Media,
Miss Martha Perkins, Mrs. Sharpless
Dutton. Of West Chester and Mr.. ls
and Mrs. Pedlow of Philadelphia, IA
were guests yesterday of Mrs L. c. 4
Weldin, on the circH. Mr. Pedlow
is president of the board OF man
ayers Of the Chester Heights Camp :
meeting Association.
Mrs. T. w. Johnson, on the Circle
entertained last evening Mr.. and
Mrs. r. G. Ely and daughters Flor
ence and Dorothy, of Wilmington.
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