The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-07-07
AT THE LAKE.
Dr.. Eaton and Philip Matzinger-Fun and
Chalk Talk-Other Features Of the
Assembly, Hotel and Lake.

Boating at tne lake Is q fsvorite pas.
time, but more especially with the city
Sunday visitors. Bathing has not yet
come into general favor. Capt. Smith
Will erect q tent 500 over or the beach
at Sioux Falls point where bathers will
find a clear and pebbly bottom to the
lake and ample sea-room for
ing all sizes human craft.
The Grand View patronage reached
the full capacity Of the hotel Tuesday
night and promises to remain so during
the remainder OF the assembly under
Landlord II. b. Williamson's manage
ment. Mrs. Williamson makes an ideal
lsndlady and ". r. Full an accommodate
ing and accurate clerk which is u great
boon TO uny hotel. The kitchen and
table service appears to be under
excellent management as the cuisine is
first class aud orders promptly filled.
The afternoon program At b Assem-
bly, yeste day had q sprlnkling OF new
talent in It which added TO its novelty
and interest. The Ottumwa Quartette
is always welcome and sustained its
credit on this occasion 10 many numbers.
Mrs. Clara Is. Davidson, instructor 10
Physical culture rec,ted Gabriel Grub
by Dickens, Homer Grunn, OF PIpestone
played II piano solo and showed himself
q young artist OF great promise In this
line, Miss Gertrude Kellogg, u former
pupil Of Mrs. Davidson, of Sioux City
recited Lilly ServHsse's ride" from the
Fools Errand OK Tourgee,"in very good
spirit and Mr.. Wylie Of the qusrtette
followed IN a vocal solo OF much depth
aud power. The Lotus Eaters" by
T~ennyson, Was rendered IN pautomime
by the Missee Er,chsrude, Jordan and
Kellogg. and was as beautiful and more
lifelike than stAtuary.
At 4:3O y. IN. DIR. h. l.. Eaton Of Des
Moines, Iowa, arrived aud delivered biz
lecture, Ideal People," to . large audi
ence. The doctor is u most happy ~
tertaiuer, rich in illustration, iuciden,
and wittlcism. he keepe his audiences
in continual good humor. Leading
thoughts OF his lecture were that idea
people should have large and symmet'
real forms, be sound Of mind and intel
lect. haye u sweet spirit, be we'll educat
ed. He didn't like the idea Of girls be
coming writer's and such like
filling the occupation Of men. 1t caused
] young women to live on too high u key
young men we're afraid to marry then
because they could not keep them ant
they could 0 help keep house, henc.
he thought the present tendencies il
young women were, next to the saloon
doing more to break down the home ant
home life than any other cause.
In the evening the special program o.
music aud recitation WAS carried GU
much similar to that Of the afternoon
aud WINS followed BY Philip +. Matzin
gers chalk talk on Holland" Hi,
sketches OF life and scenes in HOLLAND
were we'll drawn in chalk though not q
readily IN speech, and Mr.. Matzingel
does not come up to the ready OF hant
style OF stroke and joke to which Franz
Beard accustomed us, Mr.. Mstzinge,
is an artist IN his line OF and worth sec
ing ut his art.
This evening. Hoyt l.. Conary's leotur'
"Around the Stove" will be q rich treat
No one should miss it. Couary has tn
reputation OF being o OF the racies
platform lecturers in the American field
The Ottumwa Qusrtette will also appess
The following is the program for to
morrow.
. Ninth Day-Friday, July 8.
! $50 A. NJ Devotional hour.
. 900 A.. n. to 1900 Midsummer SchOo
/ classes, and department work.
1000 A. M.-Athletic sports on base bal