The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-29
AT CHAUrAUQuA.
Events Of Assembly Day Members of
All Glasses Present.

Events OF Assembly Day Members OF
All Glasses Present.
Today is the eliminating point of
Chautauqua, when all pastors and mission
aries, all professors and teachers in educa-
tional institutions, and all members of all
Chautauqua classes are expected to vote on
the board and policy to be pursued during
the coming year.
The retiring members of the board are
Rsv. g. G. Winding. Tacoma; Rev. T. G.
Watson, Spokane; Mrs. M. Abrams,
Miss Minta Foster, Seattle; A.
Macintosh, Seattle; r. Whitaker. Sa-
lem, Or. Three places are to be- filed with
members holding Office for five years, while
some ether vacancies may be filed.
Reports from several officers are to be
heard, and, if adopted, win fix the policy
for the year to come.
The executive committee has adopted q
Involving many important changes, the re-
suit of which win appear next issue.
Among these are the erection of perma-
nent wharf, the sale Of part Of the outly-
ing lands. the temporary lease of inside
grounds, and the Improvement of grounds.
The Delsarte exhibition which came off
last evening was in some respects the best
thing OF the season. The ladies going over
for the exhibition were: Misses Mabel
Parke, Maud Parker, Addella Parker.
Blanche Relf, Vesta Baldwin, Carrie Noble
Louise Monroe, Edith BIackman, Nav
Clohecy. Myrtle Bagley, with Mrs. Shat.
ner and Mrs. Relf, and Miss Lottie Relf.
The ladies issued q separate programme
for their entertainment and made extern
sive preparations. The hotel was crowded
and the town was generally lively with
their advent The party will return TODAY.
Saturday was to many q choice day.
Rev. =. G. Wheeler having spent several
months of the past year in Europe, was
well prepared to lead the round table on
Sabbath observance, and to lecture on
My Sabbath in Europe" His lecture was
pronounced elegant and his audience was
an enthusiastic one. He came all the way
from Spokane to fill his appointment after
having asked relief, having just returned
from Pttsburg. The relief was granted
but the mail failed to connect. so the peo-
pie were treated to lecture.
Sunday was sad day TO MANY because
OF the death of young man, A. Crissman.
whose past t~o years life has been much
connected with the grounds. He had
been employed in cleaning the grounds
during the season and was highly es-
teemed for his faithful labor and his mn
right. fair dealing. He died with rheuma-
tism OF the heart on Friday last after
snort illness. and was buried on Sunday.
Rev. c. r. Pomeroy officiating.
A large Sunday school was gathered at
Chautauqua by Rev. Wheeler, and an ear
nest sermon preached by Rev. ]. Beoyen.
of Walla Walla. The camp was ALI at
church, and general harmony prevailed.
PROGRAMME.
Tuesday. July %. 10 q. Inbound
Table. c. L. s. c., led by Rev. d. ]. Price.
2p. REPRESENTATION of diplomas. re-
marks by Professor w. G. Ward, Spokane.
SIP. m.-Lecture. michael Angelo" Pro-
lessor w. G. Ward.
Professor Ward has lectured extensively
in the Eastern states, and has very fine
testimonials.
One says: "In ability to instruct and
entertain critical audience Mr.. W. @. Ward
is fully the equsl of any of the popular
lecturers of the last twenty years. In voice.
manner. culture and clean-cut humor he
has few equals on the American platform.
He is one of the few men who can be thor
oughly advertised without disappointing his
audience" Besides this, those who heard
him last week all testify to the intensity of
interest ana the great satisfaction OF his
lecfure