Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-07-15
CHESAPEAKE CHAUTAUQUA.
Second Week Ends Auspicious-
ly-Sessions Well Attend
ed-Pleasant En-
tertainmentS.

OhautauQua has closed under the most
encouraging circumstances. The ses-
sions have all been we'll attended. and
the delightful weather of the past week
added zest to the amusements, as well as
to the lectures.
A pleasant entertainment was given
by Mr.. c. L. Kemp. manager OF the
Columbia Entertainers of Chicago. Mr..
kemp's amusing impersonations of the
New England parson and deacon were
fruitful of applause. A monologue entitled
"Seven Oaks, from the book OF that
name by ]. e.. Holland. was the princi-
pal selection OF that program. Other
numbers were "Atterwhiles, by Riley,
and selections from King and other
American authors.
Recognition Day" was celebrated
Friday. The majority of the members
OF the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific
Circle OF Washington and Baltimore at
tended the exercises, which were con-
Quoted by Mr.. F. A. Cattern director of
the Chautauqua Bureau OF Extension, and
many members of the c. L. 5. c. avail
ed themselves OF the opportunity to hear
the lecturers account of the Chautauqua
movement. MIR. Cattern delivered two
lectures. The afternoon address con-
sisted of statement of the aims OF the
Chautauqua Circle and an account OF the
founding of the mother Chautauqua OF
New York He also dwelt upon the
work accomplished by the literary and
scientific circle. A stereopticon lecture
was given in the evening, the subject be-
ing The Chau.auqua Idea in Picture
and Story"
Another enjoyable talk was given by
DIR. Robert Nourse, of Falls Church,
Va, on "The Foolish Virgins" In a
humorous way DIR. Nourse touched upon
the follies of various classes of women,
particularly those of the lady of fashion
and of the traditional "blue stocking.
DIR. Nourse also spoke on CDR. Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde.
A religious service, at which DIR.
Nourse delivered sermon was held yes
terday morning and last night. the chan
cellor, Rev. Charles {. Mclean, con-
Quoted the Chautauqua vesper service.
Extensive arrangements have been made
by the Lutheran congregations of Wash
ington for the annual reunion, to be held
tomorrow at Chautauqua Beach. Md.
One Sunday y-school-that of the Church
of the Reiormation-is to make the cele-
bration the occasion of its annual excuT-
sion, and several others have planned TO
attend in large numbers. A chorus has
been in rehearsal for several weeks TO
render program OF appropriate musical
numbers.
The Lutheran Young Peoples Union
of Washington will undertake the fur
ther arrangements. and has already pro-
vided the following speakers: Rev. p.
A. Hellman, Rev. DIR. G.. w. Miller
and Rev. DIR. w. H. Dunbar, of Balu-
more, and Rev. DIR. J. G.. Butler. Rev.
+. w. Moot, Rev. DIR. S. M. Kuhns,
Rev. ID. E. Wiseman. Rev. A HON.
righaus and Rev. DR.. H. II. Seltzsr, of
Washington.
Wednesday is to be observed at Chau-
tauqua Beach as Methodist day by the
members of the Methodist Episcopal
churches, Sunday schools and various
denominational societies of Washington
and Baltimore The arrangements for
the event, which promise to be a great
success, are in the hands OF a committee
composed of Revs. n. K. Naylor. w. l.
McKenney and J. Fred Heisse, Mrs. c.
|. Roach Of the Woman's Missionary So
ciety, and Mrs. S. ID. La Fetra of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.
Some CT the most prominent workers IN
the missionary cause in the Baltimore
conference have promised to be present.
Among those who are expected to make
addresses are Mrs. A. II. Eaton, of Bal.
tlmore, whose theme will be "Home Mis-.
sion Works." and Mrs. 5. M. Hartsock,
of Washington. who will tell about what
is being done in foreign fields. There
will also be other speakers. The ad-
dresses are to be made at meeting to
| be held at o'clock in the evening. al
which Rev. DIR. Naylor will preside
Two hours later Rev DR.. F. Bristol. o.
Metropolitan Church will deliver a lee
,ure on Solomon md Shakespeare.