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Loveland Camp Meeting to Open TodayWith a Sermon By Rev, Ir. Louie.Lovblind, 0., July 18.—At the Loveland grounds over one hundred cottages are finished, including the German camp, and all are occupied or engaged. President J. C. Brooke has taken up his summer quaaters, and has been found, 'equal to the .occasion. The president’s house is built on the highest eminence overlooking the Miami Valley, taking in a magnificent sweep of forest, held, and river. The auditorium has been remodeled, and presents a much brighter appearance. The structure Is a really handsome one, being built of dressed lumber, and it is douhtful whether there is anauditorium equally fine upon any otiier camp ground in the whole country. It has a seating capacity of 2,000, and the acoustic properties are so excellent that a 'person speaking in an ordinary tone can be heard to the remotest parts with perfect distinctness. The grounds contain twenty-five aeres of beautiful rodiug land. But little has been done to adorn a spot which is natumlly lovely, and which could he made, by the judicious expenditure of a little money, a very paradise.These meetings are attended by a large number of people, many of them from a distance, but most of them from Cincinnati. Loveland, and the country round about the camp withiu a radius of ten miles.Kev. Dr. Lowry, one of the veteran ministersit Comopening service at 8 o’clock this evening. Thereof the Cincinnati Conference, will .conduct theare twenty-five preachers in the German eatap.Rev. George 8utb will conduct the 8 o’clock services at the German camp this evening.Mr. John IJeCarop. the Weil known businessman of the Public Landing at Cincinnati, ha* charge of the hotel.. Mr., F. KaffVrn, of Cincinnati. ha* charge of the, dining1 room.The postottice and Methodist Book C rncern will be under the control of Miss V. crapsey and Master E. Walden, of Cincinnati.An accomplished lady telegrapher will arrive upon the grounds tomorrow.The following la the daily programme of meetings: Experience meeting,, 9 a.m.*. sermon, 10:.% a.m.: children* meeting, 1;30 p.m.; sermon, 3 p.m.; young people’s prayer meeting, 7 p.m. »Revival services begin with sermon.In a second letter we shall give some account, of the meetings mow being held.The News JnuuNALcan be had every morning of Master Willie Bushong and Albert Leonard at the grounds.
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The Cincinnati News Journal
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Thu, Jul 19, 1883
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