The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-12
WORTH CAMP
WILL OPEN
MONDAY
L,eaguers of Four States to
Meet Near Harrisonburg
for Farley

STAUNTON, Va, July IL
Epworth Leaguers from Virginia,
West Virginia, District of Co
lumbia and Maryland have packed
their travelling cases and are
ready to journey to Massanetta
Springs, four miles east of Har-
rlsonburg, Va, where, from Mon
day evening until Monday morn
ing, July Fl, the Baltimore Con-
ference, M ct hodist Episcopal
Church South, Epwotth League
jubilee summer assembly will be
held.
Indications are more than four
hundred leaguers will be in at.
tendance, coming from every district
and representing practically every
senior, intermediate and Junior
| chapter in the conference. Glasses
of instruction Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
mornings offer leaguers the oppor-
| tunity to earn two credits toward
their Christian Culture diploma.
The program committee, COM
posed Of Samuel NJ. Dodd, jr.,
Cherryvale, Va; Miss Beulah NJ
Griffith, Paul II. McMurray, Her
man NJ. Wilson, Washington; Miss,
| Lillian o. Earnest. Orson N Eaton
Mount Rainier, Md. and Harold E.
SHELTON, Meyers Cave, Va, has
completed it work and leaders in
| church work agree that it is per-
| haps the best in the ten years Of
organized league work in the con
| ference.
Study Classes.
The program calls for STUDY
classes and platform lectures dur
ing the mornings; afternoons devot
ed to rest, directed recreation, hikes,
etc, and the evenings to special"
programs, including stunt night.
pageant night and consecrationai
night.
| 1t is hoped the Right Reverend
II. NJ. DuBose, of California, founder
Of the Epworth League, will be
| present to deliver the address on
| the opening evening. Bishop Du-
Bose is beloved by lcaguers through
out Southern Methodism.
! Members of the faculty include
the Reverend Ralph +. Nollner,
Nashville. Tenn. central office rep
| resentative; the Reverend John G.
Copenhaver, Harrisonburg.. Va; the
Reverend Doctor r. II. Bennett,
Nashville, Tenn; the Reverend L.
B. Bobbltt. Waynesboro, Va; the
Reverend w, a. Lynch, Washing
ton; the Reverend II. 2. Baker,
| Baltimore; the Reverend Leo Rippy,
Washington; the Reverend Gather
Warfield, New York the Reverend
B. w. John, Basic. Va; Miss Maude
O'Flaherty, Washington; +. Paul
Sylvester. Washington: Herman NJ.
Wilson, Washington. the Reverend
f. G. Berry, Aberdeen. Md. the
Reverend J. J. Rives, Lexington,
Va; c. r. Warthen. Lynchburg,
Va; Miss Ruth E. Rives, Phila-
delphia; Nat G. Barnhart, Crimora,
Va, Norman Parker, Roanoke;
Mrs. Ernest l.. Woolf. Staunton,
W.; Miss Thelma O. Painter, Roa.
| noke; Miss Annie NJ. Young, Roa
noke.
To Visit Caverns.
Saturday afternoon, July 10, the
| Leaguers will make trip the
Grottoes of the Shenandoah
Election Of officers will take place,
in all probability, Thursday morn
ing, July II. The present officers
| include:
President, Harold f. Shelton,
Meyers Cave. Va; vice president,
Paul II. McMurray, Washington;
secretary, Samuel NJ. Dodd jr.,
Cherrydale, Va; treasurer, Miss
| Maude +. Hodges, Baltimore; era
agent, Claude L. Glover Keyser, w.
Va: junior superintendent, Miss
Thelma o. Painter, Roanoke; life
/ service superintendent, Norman
| Parker, Roanoke: intermediate
superintendent, Leon Jourolmon,
Washington; president of the con-
ference league board, the Reverend
L. B. Bobbitt, Waynesboro, Va; sec
retary-treasurer of the conference
league board, the Reverend w. A.
| Lynch, Washington.