The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-07-12
A SUMNER SESSION.
Programme of the Puget Sound
Chautauqua.
SPIRIT OF THE PARENT SOCIETY.
Arrangements for the Intellectual Out
ing ON Beautiful yashon Island
Lectures, Schools and Meetings.

On the Is. day of this month, on the beautiful
shores of Lake Chatauqua, in New York, was
opened the seventeenth annual meeting of the
original Ghsutsuqua Assembly. which is pre-
sided over by Dr. John H. Vincent. whose name
has become household word in all cultured
circles. Characterized by the same spirit as the
mother ChautauQua-a spirit Of sympathy with
our fellow men, 8 desire 10 develop broad eul.
ture, culfiyating catholicity OF thought and
opinion-there has been established on these
charming waters of Puget sound, half way be
tween Tacoma and Seattle, a chautauqua As.
sembly This assembly will hold its seventh
annual session ST its beautiful grounds begin
ming July Is, as per the appended programme
and ali who are connected with 'Chsutauqua
literary and scientific circles In Washington,
Oregon or British Columbus, or all who desire to
combine mental improvement with healthful
recreation and beauty OF scenery, are cordially
invited TO be present The grounds are within
an hours ride of one-fourth the population OF
the entire state. Boats will run to grounds az
shown At foot of programme. The assembly VIII
open on Wednesday, July Is, aud will close on
July 81. During that time the following pro-
gramme viii De carried out:
OPENING Day-wEDxEsDAY, JULY Is
5p. m. Address by President A. P. Burwell.
p n Campfire.
ENGLISH HISTORY DAY-THuRspAY, JULY 16
Ia Lecture by Rev. H. L Bates, of Eu-
gene, Or.
~ N. Conversations. led by Professor ]. w.
TAFT, OF Tacoma
Wet. U. DAY-YRIDAY, JULY IL.
Ia m Exercises conducted by the W. C. T.
5p. m Lecture, Temperance" by Rev. H L
Bates.
vAsHoS DAY-sATU.DAY, JULY IS
2p. m Exercises by yashon people
s P. m Campfire, what Is Chaatauqua to
fashcE."
SUNDAY. JULY 1e.
Ia m Preaching
4p n s. S. conference.
wIcKLIFFE's DAY-xoSDAy, ssLY 20.
.5p. Il. Lecture by Rev. D. L Pierce, ''Sympo-
sium Niekliffs and His Tunes"
sp. u. What has Chautauqua dones
ENGLISH DAY-TUEsDAY, JULY y.
liam Lecture By Professor J. u. Taylor,
State university.
P m Campfire.
HISTORY DAY-wEDsEsDAY. JULY p.
liam Lecture, Professor J. ". Taylor,
Middle English
pm story telling from English history.
MILLIONS DAY-THURsDAY, JULY g.
III m Lecture by Professor J. W. TAFT.
p. N. Prayer meeting.
PUBLIC SCHOOL DaY-FRIDAY, JULY "a.
la m Lecture by Professor J. W. Heston,
Seattle.
SD. N. Conversations on sour School"
BUSYAsis DAY-sATURDAY, JULY IS
la N. Lecture on 'Bunyan and Ills Times"
Rev. D. J. Pierce.
Sp n Vesper services.
sUyDAY-scHooL DAY-sUSDAY, JULY 70.
la. m Preaching By Rev. D. J. Pierce.
5p. N. Sunday -school.
Sp N. Song service.
FRENCH DAY-xoNDAY, JULY q.
Ia N. Lecture by Professor F. G. Plummer.
p. N. Chautauqua campfire. Topic: "What
Next"
ASSEMBLY DAY-TUEsDAY, JULY IS
IL N. Lecture by Rev. Levi Gilbert, Seattle,
"The Silent Forces of Society"
Up. N Election of five members of board.
Up. N. Meeting of new board.
s p II. Declaration of policy for the year.
CHAUIAuQUA DAY-wEDNEsDAY, JULY %
la m. Lecture by Rev. W. W. Beck.
p m Entertainment conducted by MrA w.
W. Beck, with pupils, guitars, etc.
THURSDAY, JULY 50.
na. m. Lecture, Astronomy" Professor ].
II. shiveley.
sp m. Lecture by President B. F. Cheering
ton on the Puget Sound University"
GEOLOGY DAY-FRIDAY, JULY 81.
Morning lecture by Professor o. B. Johnson,
of State university, puget Sound Geology"
Afternoon, Geological Rsmbles."
Several other lecturers are expected, viz:
Professor A P. Powelson, DR.. Wilding, Rev.
Aackey. and possibly DR.. Henson, OF Chicago.
1t is arranged that q ministerial congress viii
be held on the week following the close of the
programme Full notice CT same will be given
in later programmes, and in the daily papers OF
Tacoma and Seattle
The steamer Lena viii leave Seattle daily at
O'Clock in the evening and will return to Sc
attic at T:S0 in the morning Steamers Otter
and Glide will leave Tacoma at O'Clock in the
mornings OF Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
returning sarna day