, 1874-10-18

| 4AeS6 bAtucIlnES nAAI
! they arc held to MD Il most laadable purpose.
| The Chicago Cn1edonan Club will give fre
course Of literary and musical entertainment
| during the coming winter. on the third Tuesda
| OF each month. Tho course will be opened o.
/ the o0tn 1ust. by Alexander Kirkland, Es1., wh
| will deliver lecture on the Lyric Poetry Q
| tue Old Country" He will be assisted by Mrs
D,ew, Miss Emma Baxter, Prof. Gustayu
Geary, Mr. Thomas Goodwtllie, and hr. Arch
Robertson, who will illustrate tbs lecture b.
singing some OF the most popular songs O.
Ensllnd, ireland, and Scotland.
Mrs. Cxroline a. soule. OF New York City, j.
occupy the lecsure-roon in lhe new st. Pa1ls
nivessalist Church this evening. speaking
upon her favorice theme Womau's Work il
tile Church. Mrs. Soule is President OF ths
Wonau's Centenary Association OF tue Unitet
States. an organization prominently connectee
with tho Uuyersalis1s- That she il an interest
ing and effective speaker, al who have listened
to her addresses the la-t week Gun testify The
public, aud especially women, are invited.
Eyen1n: servlco commences at 1880 o'clock.
There will be the usual experience meeting al
the Washin.toniaa Homo this evening"
President Fowler, OF the Northwestern Uni
verify, will preach at 10:45 g. N. aud 7:30 .. m
in the Tiiuitv Methodist Episcopal Church, on
Indiana avenne near Twenty fourth street. He
has been secured to fill this pulpit for a few
weeks.
The Rev AIR. Peck will preach in the Plesby-
ter7an Church at River Park Ibis morning.
All members of TIE Froe Religious Society OF
Chicago RrG requested to meet at the Office OF
Randolph greet, at 8 o'clock this afternoon.
Business of Importance wall coma before the
Society.
An ASSAY on Myths and Miracles" will be read
by the Rev. L. kohler at the Meeting OF ths
Chicago Literary Club, to be held At the Sherman
House tomorrow erening.
Uoon Park Division. Sons OF Temperance. will
give musical and literary entertainment aud
eociable at O'Neil's Hall, No. 679 West Lake
street, Thursday evening.
4 musical and literary entertainment will be
at Good Templar'a Hall, corner Of Lake and Sey-
mour streets, tomorrow evening.
The CIan-na-Gae1 Guards will hold meeting
at No. 2lO Blue Island avenne. this afternoon, to
make arrangements for the ball Of the 2eth inst
quarterly meetin. Of the Directors OF the
Waehinstonian Homs will be held ut the Homa
Monday evening. 4 full attendance is requested.
TIE CHICAGO ArHENEUx
makes the following announcements for this
week: Monday evening. second lecture OF the
free course. by the Rev. DR.. Ryder. The subject
Is, oua1l Ne Oo 11sScA ~ oa1 "a! 1sU 4Aia
course ia free to tho public. The second and
third classes in German also meet tho same
evening. Tuesday evening, classes in English
literature and photography. Tho class in
English literature will be in charge Of Prof.
Swing. Subject for tho evening, Il Coleridge."
Wednesday evening, primary classes in gram
mar, and classes in French and drawing. Thurs-
day evening, annual meeting and social reunion
OF the Society. The first part Of the evening
will oe devoted to the inauguration Of the newly
elected officers. the presentation of tho annual
zens. The remainder Of the evening will be
social reunion Of the members. An invitation to
the public is extended Friday evening, classes
in vocal music, elocution, and Spanish. Satur-
day from to D. H.. advanced class in German.
The department Of musical instruction is now
open in charge of Prot. ]. A. Sevbaum. Instruc-
ton upon the piaro Wednesday and Saturday Of
each week.. The evening classes have but just
closed the third week OF the fall term,
and are still open to new members The class
ip Latin will open as soon az few more names
are obtained. class in penmanship is now
forming, which will be in charge Of Mrs. 8. l..
Spencer Sloan. Tho Athen:num is now prepared
to open department OF light synnas-
tics, AZ taught by Dio Lewis, for Ia
dies and children, to whom the ordinary
gymnasium apparatus is not adapted.
Both afternoon and evening classes will be
formed il there is demand for them. The
reading-room, library, and classroom, health
lifts, and gymnasium, are open daily as usual
tho Society are furnished at the lowest possible
rate in order to bring them within the reach OF
ali persons in the community who desire to
profit by them. The rooms Of tho Society are at
i'll Madison street. Visitors are always vel
come.