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CAMP CASSADAGAThe lust week of the camp bus been an extremely busy one and the interest has kept up until the last.On Tuesday Rev. Edgerley wasj the speaker, subject tuken from the j poem, Oh why should the spirit of j mortal be proud? The lecture was enthusiastically received by the large audience present.Thursday J. Clegg Wright was the speaker; as usual with his dis- ^ courses his effort elicited the most ■earnest appreciation of his audience.have donated theprizesand enjoyed the getting acquainted with those whom they might not have known had it not been for these evening visits.Mr, Earl Slater and Mr. C. P. Pratt have been untiring in their work for the Wednesday evening entertainments, and with their in-(terested helpers have made every entertainment enjoyable and a | source of revenue for the associa-[lt; tion.At the election of officers for the , Ladies Auxiliary, Mrs. Twing, who | had been president for eleven years, at last requested that a new i president should be named. The • result of the election was: Mrs. A.the card party at which she was I hostess. Her prizes were very I fine, and the refreshments delic- , ous. There were eleven tables tilled with players and many guests besides. «»,'Madam Chorrot. a very successful palmist, will remain a few weeks at Mrs. White's cottage and give readings to those desiring them..Every year brings more itn-.provemonts. The association have had placed in the apartment I house and at the pavilion and audi-torium sanitary flush closets. The I work was clone by Harry Haynes, a resident of the grounds.A fine type of manhood belonging to Warren, Pa., aged 78 years, when asked how he retained his vigor to the degree that a ten-mile walk would not disturb him at all, said that he had lived near to na-Sunday, the closing day of the cam]), Mrs. Morrill was the speakerof the morning. Her lecture was a' M. Spencer, president; Mrs. Lowber most beautiful exposition of the'Mrs. Earl Slater and Mrs. Alger, laws governing man and the uni-1 vice-presidents; Mrs. M. Elizabeth verse setting forth the fact that 'Clark, secretary; Mrs. Carrie80 Candle Power Incandescent Kerosene Lam Oil. A steady, white light. See it hijustice is the great equalizer of nature’s forces.The speaker of the afternoon was Rev. O. A. Edgerley, subject: Watchman, what of the night?” The lecture consisted of graphic allegorical word pictures presenting with definite clearness the relationship of spiritualism to the other liberal movemen world.Whitaker, treasurer. Save Mrs. ture and what his father taught S Lowber and Mrs. Slater, the others J him- never played the first game have occupied places upon the! of curds, therefore, he could not beboard for several years, ami Mrs. a gambler; never took the firstClark has been their most efficient secretary for years. The amount taken in by this auxiliary society this year has been over Sfooo.oo.The dances have been voted uof the! great success, and so far as the I writer has heard there have beendrink, therefore he could not be a drunkard; never took a legal orf,, profane oath, never struck a blow, (j or was struck one. Such principles ,, as the above would be good for the u children of today. pAmong the names that did not ,,Following Mr. Edgefley’s lecture 1 words of praise for the music given appear upon the list are Samuel j,were the messages given by Mrs. j us bv Buslmell's orchestra. Tenney Ludlow, Charles Briggs,!,Morrill. Many hearts have been; The election of officers for the j Bridgewater. Vtftcheered by these messages given by her since her stay here. The far away heaven has seemed nearer, and the surety of the ministrations of our beloved ones has brightened the way for many.The evening service was con-Suutheru Cassadaga occurred on 1 We lmve with us Miss Murv Buz- lt;,,| Saturday morning, and resulted in veil, of Hampshire, 111., who very q„ the following named board of J frequently tells heart st dries in a, management: C», X, Hilligoss, pros- poetry, and her appreciation of1 ident; E. W. Bond, vice-president;[ your beautiful State is such that I ,,t Charles Coolidge, secretary; Alonzo1 append to this my last report under j |„ Hubbard, Dr. Babcock. Joseph camp management Iter I jsducted by the writer, her subject I Slater, Samuel Reynolds, of Utica, | sow kt of appreciation, with a jot being the words of the Man of|N. Y. President Hilligoss will 1 fi.ka. |plt;Sorrows, And I. if 1 be lifted also act as treasurer. Mr. Coolidge L |f|()ri(la fair ,an(1 pa|m an(, st up from the earth will draw all | of New York, had tilled out the jnt} I simen unto me. She argued that | term of H. S. Twing. decease.Land Sc|l.u.aslu,q' SUM.kissed. arrayed in Iofwith his doom well known to him-j Mr. Hubbard of A. A. Butler, re-j reen and gold I1'1self, the thought of the uplift to signed. Mr. Reynolds is a retired L vnua;4 a laH(l in yul Sl) eliothers came before all other things business man, and iias means and j ' J toand that in every department of leisure to extend the influence of life, when one soul is made better the Southern Cassadaga Associa-there is an influence that must 1 tion. Joseph Slater has spenttouch other souls and help pave j much time and money upon the jthe way for cleaner lives.At the close of the address Pres ident Hilligoss made verv kindlvThe forest lands, festooned with ‘‘l moss and vine. HiFor centuries were wet with bloody ; I11 wine,grounds, and is willing to do num. | Thl. baule.(,rcullll „( racUi lhyThe Official Board, taken as awars hold ..........o..... ....... ... ________ |So much that stirs the heart, braveand touching reference to the work rtut’ «icumhcnt upon them. The (lm,sof the writer in the different de*lscason iooS-oc, closes 1\,nv present peace and future pow-partments in which she has worked I *850.00 in the treasury. Commit-1 „ ,hincfor nearly all the time since the | t«s ()n tncthuras und. Nct n„, tl,at brave hi Ts beenshed for theeexistence of tile camp and extended j speakers, the full hoard; finance. | his thanks also to those who had|®on^ un‘^ Reynolds, grounds and j prolect tkv children from such worked so untiringly upon the | privileges. full board; entertain-j strife and pain;brick walks, also to vice-President: ment8, ‘dhcers of the Ladies | Mav industrv increase from sea to Bond and his sons, who have fur- iliar’: ‘^oration*. Mrs. Maynard j • scanished the brick. Thanks were I Bond aml R»rl Slater; advertising., Bul saVL, thy pines from (k,ath inextended singly and collectively to J ®onlt;^ anlt;* Hilligoss. greed of gain.all who had brought this camp to Mrs. Kate Lowber, of Brooklyn, jThou’st rich in beauty of sea. earthgreater perfection this season. The I who remains upon the grounds dur- an,l sky.large audience showed their appro-1 ing the summer, has been appoint- j put Florida, let not thy forests die 1ciation of the remarks ot President (,d corresponding secretary and Carrik e. S. Twist,.Hilligoss, and J. Clegg Wright j press correspondent. ■ . -closed with the benediction. Speakers already engaged for the , OUT IN THE RAIXThe amusements have becm well; coming season: J. Clegg Wright, of! Finicky Frank - dot a fine attended. The progressive euchre' Antelie. Ohio; Mrs. 1). A Morrill, ibath coining up from the beach in party of Monday evening called forl°f Grand Rapids. Mich., and Rev. (that pouring rain. a special on Friday evening, and|Gscar ^ Edgorly, of Lynn, Mass. | Jimmy Rough One thing lessthe Monday evening of the 22nd called for more to follow. SeveralMr-A. J. Underhill is to be to worry y.u until Saturday comescongratulated upon the success of around.
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DeLand News
Deland, Florida, US
Fri, Mar 26, 1909
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