Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1916 — BATTLE GROUND CAMP MEETING TALENT [ARTICLE]

BATTLE GROUND CAMP MEETING TALENT

Dr. W. R. Wedderspoon, of Washington, D. C., Will Have Charge of Evening Services. ■The program committee of Battle Ground camp meeting has practically secured all the talent for the next camp meeting, which will be held from August 2 to 13, inclusive. “We are gratified to announce,” says Secretary J. E. McCloud, ‘that Dr. W. R. Wedderspoon, of Washington, D. C., will have charge of the evening service.” —Dr. A. C. Piersel, of Urbana, 111., will give the Bible addresses at the 'forenoon hour and preach in the afternoon. Rev. Oakal F. Hall will have charge of the Young People’s service. The Junior and Bethel Girls will have Mrs. E. W. Strecker for their leader. The children wiU be. under the control of Mrs. Julian Hogate and Mrs! Sr M. Hendricks. Rev. Grant Howard, of Mulberry, will have charge of Boyville. The music will be led by Horace J. Kurtz, of Lafayette. Paul Tincher Smith will be cometistT~

The Sunday services have been planned in keepihg with those former years. The first Sunday, Aug. 6, Dr. Lynn Harald Hough, of Evansville, will preach at-10:30 a. m. and 3 p. m. All who heard Dr. Hough at the last annual conference will be pleased to hear this. On the second Sunday, Dr. W. R. Wedderspoon and Dr. A. C. Piersel will preach. The Sunday school lesson will be reviewed by Dr. H. A. Gobin on the first Sunday, and by Prof. M.- L. Fisher on the second Sunday. • —*- Two special days deserve to be mentioned. August 9 has been set apart for Laymen’s day, and the president of the Laymen’s association, W. J. Gardner, of Reynolds, will have a treat for those in attendance. August 11 has been selected for Boys' day. This will be a day of life and beauty on the camp grounds. The W. F. M. E. and the W. H. M. S. will have speakers to represent each of these splendid organizations.