The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-30
THE,CHAUTAuQuANS.
Opening Day at the Fryeburg Camp
Ground.

| Fryeburg, July 29.-The opening day
of the Maine Chautauqua Union as-per-
feet as far as the weather was concerned,
and the numerous guests already on the
grounds give promise of most SUCCESS
full assembly. The programme is one of
the finest ever presented, ana will fully
deserve the generous patronage it is sure
TO receive.
The different classes occupied the
morning hours being unusually we'll pat.
ronized for the first day. The littlo ones
on tho grounds take great delight in
spending an hour under Miss Water
houses care. Mias Waterhouse has re-
GENTLY graduated from Miss Norton's
training school. and ia extremely well
fitted for Kindergarten teacher. Miss
Isabel Graves OF Binghsmpton, N. Y,
has class In Latin. Prof. Fowler in
determinitivo minerology; Mr.. Benja-
min I. Newman, one of Names
most famous artists has the charge of
class in oil, water color and pencil
sketching. DR.. Hovey is very able in
atruotor in geology. and MIR. Robert j.
Roberts and his son are too we'll known
as instructors in physical culture TO need
any introduction. Prof Frederick e.
Chapman of Cam bridge Mass, is train
ing the Oh orus choir, and as he was at
Fryeburg last year, is well and favorably
known to the patrons of Martha's
Grove
In the afternoon at two, Miss Grover
gave a round table talk on the false poets
which was extremely entertaining and.
Instructive At four O'Clock the first
grand concert of the season was given d
the auditorium by Giyen's orchestral
club, assisted by Miss Hcnrietta D. Rice
and Miss Ida King Tarbox, soloists, and
Miss Susan Ii. Walker, reader. Needless
to say such talent drew large and en-
thusiastio audience to listen to the fol-
lowing programme:
Oyerture--Orpheus, Offenbaoh
Givsn's Orchestral Club.
Reading-(a) 'Willyum's Waterm illion :"
(b) "When Malindy Sings,
| Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Miss Walker.
Czardas-Dsnse Styrienne G. Michiels
| Orchestral Club.
Duett-Oome, May, with all thy flowers,
Marston
| Misses Tarbox and Rice.
Violin Solo-(a) Legende.s O. Bobm
(bl MazGrka, WiemaWiski
| MIR. Fred A. Given.
| Decentralization FROM Faust, Gounod
| Orchestral. Club.
Reading-The White Lily.
| Miss Walker.
Trombone Solo-Just a Trifie,
| Ell. e. Harris
Mr. E. o. Welcome.
lo-Butterifies, Corbett
| Miss Tarbox
| Rinale-Conoert Polonaise, Beissig
| Orchestral Club.
| from three to four Mrs. Edward s.
Osgood of Portland, gave lesson in par
| liamentary law. The fact that at the
close national nominating convention
is to be given by the class lends especial
| interest TO this department.. In the eve
ming a second concert was given the pro-
gramme being as follows:
| Oyerture-Fest, Lattan
Given s Orchestral Club.
Reading-The Winning of the Olive
Wreath, S. Sooville
| Miss Walker.
Concert Scene, Keisler
| Orchestral Club.
Observation-Disclosures, Lacome
| Misses Tarbox and Rice.
Cornet Solo-Carnival de Venice,
arr. by r. B. Hall
| Mr.. r. B. Hall
Medley-Seleotion, Columbian,
arr. by Boyer
| Orchestral Club.
| Reading-The Swiss Good Night,
Griffith
| Miss Walker.
Violin Solo-Flrst Concerto, De Beriot
Mr.. Fred A. Given.
| Descriptive Pieee-Down the Mississippi,
| Toibni
Orchestral Club.
| Solo-In Olden Time Hunter
Miss Rice
Finale-Paxsnoga. Ryser.