Daily camera., 1899-07-31
Fif|1 Week Q|
h|e Cn0uI0UQU0
THE HOME STRETCH.
Talent and Attendance at summer School
StilI Keeps up Early Standard.

Talent and Attendance at summer School
stilI Keeps up Early Standard.
DR.. Weidner of Chicago delivered the
address at the services yesterday after
noon. The doctor Is powerful speaker
and firmly believes in the truth of his
convictions. He is the leader of the
Lutheran organization in Chicago. He
will remain during the remainder OF the
Chautauqua and assist In Bible teaching.
Mrs. Dixon Of Evansville, Ind , held
a most magnificent reception at her
home on Swell avenue" Saturday after
noon. Among the party present were
the Misses McF arlane, Wiley, Magee,
Stiff and Mrs. Dixon, together with the
Messrs. Turman, Ridgeway,. Elder, Lee,
Sickman, Smith, Garwood and Dixon.
Light refreshments were served through
out the afternoon and the gloom gener-
ally attending a rain storm was partially
dispelled by the bursts of laughter ard
merry making OF the young people.
-Four weeks OF the Chautsuqua have
now passed, and as Home. T. Wilson
said in his remarks Sunday evening,
each Chautauquan should try and do
something to be remembered" The
success of the second year Of the Chau.
tauqua movement now seems almost
assured.
Oil stoves were strictly in demand at
the grounds Saturday The rain of the
previous night seemed to have cooled
the ardour OF the Chautauqans some
what. The art hall was most fortunate
IN securing an oil stove early in the
game and as a consequence many peo
Pile went to see the beautiful pictures ~
Some of the tents not provided with flies
permitted sort of misty rain to pene.
trate the canvas and as consequence
the inmates were treated to a second
shower. No damage was done of a
serious nature. however, the most aston
ishing effect being the ruffiing of every
ones good temper and otherwise Jolly
disposition. A few people started on
the excursion to Conc up Platte canon,
but failed to make connections in Den
yer, the excursion being stopped there,
The band boys, some of whom returned
at o'clock, report jolly time. Others
of the party sojourned in Denver during
the day.
The sacred concert last evening was
well patronized. The musical numbers
proved very popular. None OF the artists
deemed it fitting to respond to an encore.
Otherwise everyone seemed highly
pleased with the concert.
The fine dust which rises from the
floor of the auditorium by the passage of
persons over it, is exceedingly nauseat.
ing and disagreeable to people attending
the performances. A regular cloud of
dust rises every time anyone walks
about the place, A little water sprinSled
on the sawdust now and then would re-
move this difficulty and satisfy long
felt want.
Alexander Balck, pronounced the
prince of entertainers, will appear at the
Chau,auqua this evening with his cele-
brated picture play, Miss Nancy" This
play is an established favori,e at the
New York Chautauqua and Mr., Black is
a great tavorite there.
TUESDAY, AUGUST
$50 a. m.-Morning prayers.
7:4S a. m. to p, m.-School and college
classes, etc.
ro45 a. mar, lecture, Florence" by
Mrs. Sherwood.
200 p, m.-Musical prelude.
$50 p, m.-Lec,ure, Plato" by DR.. J.
H. Baker, president of the Colorado
State University.
400 p. m.-Woman's council.
500 p. nc. L. S. c. round table.
500 p. m.-Bible exegesis. "How to
Study the Four Gospels Rev. DIR.
+. Weidner of Chicago.
o:3o p. m.-Band concert
7:45 p. m.-Musical prelude.
500 p. m-Picture play. "a Capital
Courtship." Alexander Black.