The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-08-10
THOUSANDS TO
BE PRESENT AT
CAMP MEETING
Pilgrim Holiness Members
Gather at Frankfort for
Ten Days.
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FRANKFORT. Ind. Aug. 10.-An-
nual camp meeting Of the Pilgrim
Holiness church opened at the
permanent camp grounds in the
southeastern part Of Frankfort Fri
day night and will continue for ten
days. with thousands Of people from
Indiana and all parts Of the United
States in attendance. The annual
meeting is the mecca for all devout
members OF the church during the
summer and draws Worshipers from
practically every state in the Union.
The platform talent this year,
specially engaged for the session.
comprises a noted evangelist, the
Rev. D. E. Wilson Of Binghamton,
n. Y, and the Rev. Walter L. Sur
brook. president of KingSwood col
lege. Kingswood, KY. They will al
ternate in the pulpit at the regular
morning, afternoon. and evening
preaching services and will be oc-
Casionally relieved. as is the custom.
by visiting ministers, missionaries,
educators and distinguished visitors
who are active in many fields.
The Rev. c. D. Jester of Indi-
annapolis, has been engaged again
this year as song leader. Miles,
ter is known as the Rhodehever of
the Pilgrim Holiness movement"
Campers Already There.
A large number of campers al
ready were on the grounds Friday,
in privately owned cottages, in
dormitories, tents or private homes
adjacent to the grounds.
State superintendent, Albert NJ.
Ewing Of Frankfort, is the directing
head of the camp, as he has been
for the last fourteen years. Under
his direction a number Of ministers
from Indiana have been on the job
for the last week, cleaning the build
ings and making all necessary ar
rangements for the camp.
Personnel of the organization this
year is considerably different from
last. although some of the old re-
tables still are on the job. The
Rev G. A. Newton Of Wabash is
superintendent of the tabernacle:
the Rev. Ray Smith of Richmond.
is the camp bunk man, having
charge of all housing arrangements:
the Rev. Adam SchWing of Logan
sport is in charge of the dining
room; Mrs Maude Wheldon. cook
for the Pilgrim Holiness college
here, is in charge of preparing the
food. assisted by Miss Belle Thomas
of Seymour; the Rev. A. H. Punk
EFT of Frankfort, is in charge of the
lunch room; the Rev. R. w. Chat
field of Frankfort, conference trea-
surer, will be in charge of the main
office, assisted by Mrs. Chatield.
Full Daily Program.
The Rev. Area Montgomery of La
fayette, assistant state superinten-
dent, has been here for some time
as Mr.. Ewing's right hand man.
The daily program for the ten-day
session has been so arranged as to
keep the campers busy. There will
be little time for visiting, as the
days will be consumed mostly by
services in the tabernacle or other
places Of assembly on the grounds.
The program has been announced
by Supt Ewing as follows: 6 a. m.
rising bell; $50 a. M, morning
prayer meeting: 7 a. m. breakfast;
6 a. M. family prayers: 9 a. m.
love feast in tabernacle; 1920 a. m.
preaching in tabernacle; noon, din
ner; 2:30 p. m, preaching in taber-.
nacle; 4 p. M. children's meeting
in college assembly hall; $50 p. M
supper; p. m. ring meeting in
grove; 7:30 p. m, preaching in tab
ernacle.