The Portland daily press., 1894-06-05
OCEAN PARK ASSEMBLY.
Begins July 23d and Continues to August
21st-The Daily Order of Exercises.


Ocean Park Assembly will open it's four
teenth annual assembly July 20, and con-
tinue through to Aug 2l, and will furnish
a program remarkable for the variety of its
features and excellency of its talent.
Christian Workers Convention will begin
it's session ON the evening of July %, and
close July 20. Rev. j. W. Parsons viii be in
charge, and ably assisted by Rev's j. B.Jor-
dan, o. W. Waldron, W. J. Twort, and
others. All who wish to be helped on prac-
tical lines of Christian work will find the
days of this convention full of best things.
July 81 will be the opening day of the
Chautauquan Assembly, with the usual Nor
NAL Glasses at Curtis Home and the grand
opening at the Temple in the evening by
the assembly committee, artists, and heads
of departments.
Wednesday, Aug. l, will begin the full
work of the Assembly, with its Normal
Glasses, Biblical Institutes, and School of
0ratory. Rev. J. K. Ever will lecture at
IL A. M. on the Heroism of a Great Life"
The theme and lecturer are both full of in
terest. Prof. W. B. Tripp will present in the
evening an outline of his department. assist
ed by Mrs. Trip and assembly artists.
Aug. 2. in addition to the classes, insti-
tute, and departments, there will be ses-
sion of a mock U. s.. Congress presided over
by Vice-president Osgood and Speaker
Brackett; also a lecture on Travel" by Hon,
T. f. Clark of New York, a thrilling lee
turer; with grand concert in the evening.
Aug. 3, Adventure Day, will present a lee
ture by Rev. Joseph Slattery, converted
Roman1st, on the phases of his ife and the
cause he represents; also round table,
in charge of Hon. Mr.. Clark; and another
lecture in the evening.
Aug. Prof. II. c. KimbaIl of Boston will
deliver lecture on Christ in Great City;
Rev. +. Hershey of Washington, d. G., one
on How To VIM; and there will be a grand
concert In the evening, in charge of Prof.
Briggs, assisted by Mrs. M. d. Sheppard,
artist, and Prof. Trip.
Aug. 5,Sunday, will be Open Day, with
morning devotional sermon by Rev. Scott
+. Hershey, on Heroes followed by COM
munion; Bible service conducted in the P.
M. by Hon. L. M. bb;.with vesper service
and sermon in the evening by Rev. DR..
Bowen. This will be full feast day for the
people.
Aug. 8, Rev. W. H. Bowen, D. D., will
lecture on s'What the Monuments Teach >,
at II AM, and DR.. R. S. Macarthur on
"Glimpses from Historic Hilltops" in the
evening.
Aug. z, DIR. Macarthur will lecture on
"The Church and Her Critics. at IL A. M
In the evening the assembly artists will give
one of their first-class concerts.
Aug. 8, will be Electricity Day. Prof. La
roy L. Griffin will lecture on Magnetism and
Electrical Applications'at IL A. M, and on
Atmospheric Electricity in the evening.
Aug. 9. the grand Recognition Day exer-
cises will be held. This is indeed great
day, with its floral decoration, march
through the Golden Gate.n band accom-
paniment. award of diplomas. lecture by
Rev. B. l.. Whitman of Colby University on
" Modern Opportunity alumni reunion
and banquets, and the regular Recognition
Day Concert in the evening, followed by
the campfire.
Aug. 10, is to be Field Day. In which all
the assembly departments are represented.
There will also be a lecture by Prof. J. Y.
Stanton of Lewiston, on 'sNaturaI History. ~
which will be profusely illustrated and in
tensely interesting. Another grand con-
cert follows in the evening.
Aug. IL will be Ocean Park Day, with the
annual meetings of OPP. Association. the
directors, and the educational bureau. On
the evening of this day there will be the
closing session of the U. s. Congress. This
unique feature will be one of great attrac-
ton.
Aug. II, Sunday Open Day. Rev's c. F.
Penney and O.. K. Flanders will be the
preachers.
Aug. Ii and IA are Woman's Convention
Days, which will be replete with interest,
very able talent having been engaged for
the platform. A parliamentary drill, ques-
t1on-box exercise. convention of Christian
workers, and meeting for women only in
charge of DR.. Inez Ford, will also be prom
inent features presented.
Aug. Is, Children's Day. "Day of all the
days the best" to the children of New Eng
land. In the evening all will have the op-
portunity of visiting the Worlds Fair
through the aid of the eloquent lecture and
superb views of Rev. F. E. Buker.
Aug. 16, Mission, INSTRUMENTATION and
Education Day. Rev. E. B. Stiles, W. o.
Phillips, and other returned missionaries.
with the secretary and treasurer of the For
eign Mission Board, will conduct mission
airy convention in the forenoon. In the
convention in charge of Prof A. W.Anthony
and other able speakers. In the evening
the interest of Storer College will be pre-
sented by the president and members of the
faculty.
Aug. II, Young Peoples Day, with help
full and stirring program in charge of Miss
S. A. Perkins. This rallying day has come
to mean much to the young people of our
denomination.
Aug. IS, Guild Day. with its 'Picnickian. -
graduating exercises, and superior enter
tainment in the evening.
Aug. 10. Sunday. Morning preacher to
be announced. Sunday-school in charge of
Hon. L. M. Webb. and preaching in the
evening by Rev. E. E. Hayes.
Aug. 20, Day of Philanthropies. Rev. Geo.
W. Huxley, Hon. Neal Dow, Mrs. L. NJ N.
Stevens, Miss L. A. DeMeritte, Mrs. E. B.
Cheney, and Others give promise of one of
the best days of the Assembly.
Aug. q the convention of the Loyal Wom-
en- of American Liberty is to furnish grand
finale of the Assembly, with Rev. Matt
Hughes, Mrs. L. M. n. Stevens, Mrs. G. L.
Peaslee, Mrs. S. X. Howe, Mrs r.. Libby,
Mrs. l. G. Manchester, Mrs. E. Fl. Osgood,
Miss Stella Archer, and Others as speakers
Interspersed with these general features
will be musical drill of large chorus of