Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.
E~soME SPECIAL DAYS
AT GLEN ECHO.

While every day will be good day. at The Assembly
there will be days special interest," either be-
cause they are devoted to special subject or be-
cause the principal lecturer of the day s of great
tation
OPENING DAY
VIII be one of the special days snd should bring out
one of the largest crowds of the The dedica
tory service will occur at $50 H. of Tuesday June
It, Several brief addresses will be made by distn-
guished speakers and music will be furnished by the
great chorus. under the direction of Prof. c. c. Case
The great organ will be played by Prof. Harry Brown
organist of Talmage's Brooklyn Tabernacle beau
tfu responsive service will be part of the dedicatory
program at IN. The Washington Marine Band will
give one of their delightful concerts 1t is safe to say
that they will never be heard better advantage than
in the great amphitheater filled. as it will be, by
5000 of the best people of Washington besides many
strangers At 7:3O m. the dpening of The Assembly
proper will take place. There will be Musical Pre-
lude Of thirty minutes by the Washington Marine
Band and at o'clock precisely the great bells will
sound the first peal announcing the First Annual Open
ing OF this great Assembly and system of summer
schools. Then will follow the opening vesper SERVICE
brief consratu!atory addresses and the official an
nouncements for the various departments.
RECOGNITION DAY.
The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle is
kind Of home college. There are Glasses notices.
examinations. badges. and much of the college spirit
of which these things the formal expression This
popular school has very large membership some
where about 100. OOO and there will be out of this
number not less than 12 600 who will this month COM
pete the four reading and study and re-
ceve the certificate to which they are entitled. OF
course large number Of these graduates will go to
Chautauqua. New York. to receive their certificates
because that is the and home of the institution
There are however. good many readers of the c. L.
g. c. about here and in the south who will find it more
convenient to come here to Glen Echo than 20 there
Realizing this Dr. Get has secured the presence of
the chancellor of Chautauqua. Bishop John H. Vim
cent, Ii D.. to conduct commencement or recogni-
ton service here. and it will take place 25 To
the graduates who the certificates will be given
$500 AZ W tue prOSTau USUAL
other days there will be the passing OF
the arches, an illumination and camp fire at night
1t will be one Of the red-letter days.
SPECIAL DAY
VIII be the one which Hon. John J. ingalls, of Kan
sas is to discuss the problems Of second century
Mr.. Ingalls, long and brilliant public career and his
fame speaker will doubtless bring together great
crowd Of people.
OTHER SPECIAL DAYS
Will be childrens Day. the date for which has not yet
been fixed. Charity and Reforms Day. July 3, for
which special program is being prepared. Mission
sry Day. June 2S when representatives Of the great
home and foreign mission boards will address the
people. and then. of course. July will be observed in
good old-fashiOned style In due time announcements
will be made concerning the details of all these days
The best and cheapest is to arrange tent the
entire season the grounds, purchase full-course
season ticket and be hand for every interesting
lectureor entertainment.
That this institution will succeed cannot be doubted
The generous outlay for substantial and beautiful
buildings and the wise methods of the management in
securing the very best talent insure this The near
future will unique and in MANY respects model
suburban town at Glen Echo. You will be wise If you
secure q location there while there is time II You
want programs tents tickets information of any
Kind. call at Room 9, Sun building. je4