Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-13
GLEN ECHO CHAUTAUQUA.
Calm and Peaceful sabbsfh-Todsy's Pro-
gram-Di Kontski's Concert Tomorrow Night.
Correspondents Of The Evening Star.

A Calm and Peaceful Sabbafh-Today's Pro-
gr>m-Di konsski's Concert Tomorrow Night
Correspondents Of The Evening star.
GLEN Echo, ND, July IS. 1891.
The sound Of hammers on the still unfinished
buildings announces TO the lazy campers that
Sabbath Is once more over and another week
work and pleasure 10 begun.
The number OF regular campers was aug
mented by several parties who came ont on
Saturday to stay over Sunday and enjoy the
delightful air and beautiful grounds No one
in the widest flights Of fancy could have imag-
ined more perfect Sabbath than yesterday.
The bells pealed out the usual services yes-
terday, church at IL O'Clock in the amphi-
theater the sermon being preached BY DR..
Gillet from the text, I'VE Are Laborers To-
gether With God" He Ia q very fascinating
speaker, and the wide hall seemed to take up
the words and echo aud re-echo the divine
words. The Sunday school was held in the
hall of philosophy and some of the "old chill
dren" attended and were as attentive and in
sermon IN the evening. The vesper service
was held late in the afternoon and then at twi-
light there Was Q song service in the amphi-
theater.
ToDAY's PROGRAM.
Todays program will be q little more elabo-
rate than usual At ii am. Rev. DIR. Elliott
gave a Sunday school normal lecture on .'Bibli-
cal Interpretation" The afternoon concert
was by the band and Signors Faneih and WHALE
on the harp and violin.
At 4 o'clock Miss Imogen Pierce gave . lee
ture IN the hall of philosophy on The Study
OF Shakespeare" This is a very interesting
series of lectures to those who love the study
Of his works and Miss Pierce is an enthusiasts
and well informed.
At o'clock the c. L. S. c. Round Table aud
then tea and then the chorus rehearsal.
The evening entertainment was given by
Nessrs. Robertson and Brooks. who 90 thor
oughly captivated their audience last Saturday.
Tonight after the entertainment the social
event of the season will be the reception given
by Mr.. Jennings at his reception tent for Che
Waller de kontski. who will give the recital to-
morrow night. his program only increases the
pleasant anticipations already formed. Ale
gro, from A-fiat sonata. Weber; Awakening
OF the Lion, caprice heroique, by DE kontski;
Polonaise, C-sharp minor. Chopin; Grand waltz.
E-fat. Chopin; Adagio, from D-major sonata.
by Beethoven; Tarantell by Schumann; Sere-
made, by Schubert and Scherzo, B-sharp minor,
from orchestra symphony, arranged for piano
by DE kontski. The afternoon lecture tomor-
row will be delivered by DIR. George II. Corey
OF the city on Character and Culture"
woMANs PRESS ASSOCIATION RECEPTION.
The reception on Saturday evening at Glen
Echo Chautauqua, given in honor Of the board
of management by the Woman's National Press
Association. was highly successful. Faculty Hill
was brilliantly illuminated with Chinese Ian
| terms. Flowers and ferns were grouped effect
| lively about the tents and rustic seats were
| placed here and there, where the receiving
party formed a half circle and greeted their
guests. The officers, Mrs. NJ. ID. Lincoln. Mrs.
VI. s. Lockwood, Mrs. l.. A. Legget, Mrs. l..
Mel. King and Mrs. II. L. Sperry, we're assisted
by Miss Clara Barton, Mrs Belva A. Lockwood,
Mrs. DIR. Cora Bland, Mrs. Crandall, Miss Car
Miss Foster, Mrs. Sheldon, Mrs. Mcpherson,
Miss Wyne Fletcher, Mrs. Judge Gist, Mrs. J.L.
McCreery, Mrs. ii. n. Ralston, Miss +. II.
Brown, Mrs Wright Mrs. Moore, Mrs NJ ID.
Newell, Miss Nellie Shipman, Mrs. E i. Har,
and Miss u. Snow.
After violin and harp solo from Sigrors
WHALE and Fanelli and half hours reception
Mrs. Lincoln announced the object of the meet
ing In an appreciative reference to the board OF
managers. and regrets that MIS-. s. b. Jennings
could not be present
Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood made a stirring
speech, to which DIR. Gillet responded most
| happily for the management. Mrs. q. l.. Gram
dali read poem. Mrs L. W. Legget gave
! 1.-The COLLINS" by request.
On invitation of Mrs. NJ. L. Lockwood the
guests were invited to the hotel pavilion where
refreshments were served.
The members of the association and their
guests filled several long tables
Mr.. Edwin Baltzley, who was detained in the
city until u late hour, Joined the guests in The
pavilion.