The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-26
IENI|NG Is PLEASANT
Tennis Court Is the Scene of
Some Interest
DIRECTORS REELECTED
Wichita Is Literally Repre-
Sented on the List
DIRECTORS


a number of interesting events are be-
ing arranged by the management of the
Boys club for tomorrow afternoon. A
hundred yard dash, a fifty yard dash, re-
lay races and potato races, with appro-
pirate prizes for the winners generously
given by Winfield citizens and business
men. are on the program
! a conference of the Missionary socie-
/ ties was held liz the tabernacle last even
! ing.
one Of the most pleasant features of the
| ChautauQua this year has bee nthe daily
| band concert at Z p. m. by Comsns Mill
| tary band Of Winfield. This band is under
the direction Of VIII II. Canaan, and by
many is considered second TO none in the
state. The band is composed of twenty
five members each Of whom is an artist
on his own instrument Their program
last night was delight to a large audi
ence, and enthusiastically encored The
shower which came at p. m. did not
dampen the ardor OF the Chautauquans
for they came in from tent and town very
early.
The bands program was as follows:
Creole Bellies. .Lampe.
Selections from opera Defender. .Denees
Schottish. ............... .......--....De Witt
IdylI-The Mill in the Forest. Eilenberg
Soldiers and Sweethearts. John T. Hall
Comic Tattoo. ..--.-.---...-.--..-..t ahrback
Prof. D. w. Robertson, who gave the
projectoscope entertainment in the taber-
not arrive until late but the musical pre-
Iude and band concert made the wait any
thing but tiresome
Ae the meeting Of the stock holders the
directors elected were: Messrs Finlay
Ross, II. Z Kibbe. ex-governor W e.
Stanley. NJ r. Kerr, NJ. B. Light B. J.
Siiman and L. E. Wooden. These are
re-elections with the exception of Mr..
Ross. who takes the plac cot Mr.. J. S.
Burney.
Mrs. Fanny Corbett Hayes viii speak
at the Il o'clock hour instead of in the
afternoon as previously arranged. Rev.
a. A Parker will speak on Friday. At
the missionary hour on Thursday Mrs. NJ.
a. NayIor and Mrs. A. \. Parker had
part on the program.
The Chautauqua is nearing its close,
the most successful assembly ever held in
Island Park The management is being
congratulated on the success of this
years work Every visitor is delighted
with the results. Many tents have been
engaged for next years assembly, and
others are making inquiries daily with
reference to next years Chautauqua.
Several lecturers have been engaged
next year. and other attractions are be
ing booked.
one of the greatest conveniences for
Chautauqua visitors is the immense clock
in the tabernacle. furnished by l. B.
AIogle. the jeweler ard optician of 903
Main street. The clock being so large
can be seen from every part of the build
ing and it has added merit of being
perfectly accurate.
Yesterday evening before the Edison
projectoscope entertainment began. Mrs.
Kenndy Of Arkansas City sang THE
Prodigal Son. and for an encore number
"The Sweetest Little Fellow Anybody
Knows" Mrs. Kennedy has a very clear,
high soprano voice and both numbers
Were we'll received. This afternoon she
has charge of the musical prelude. and
tonight feature win be music and drills
by sixty pupils Of the Chilocco Indian
school.
Mrs. Julia B. Harris. attorney. of Kan
sas City spoke at the K Z. S \ meeting
at 10 a m.
The citizens Of Winfield have arranged
a drive over the city for all the out-of-
town visitors to the assembly. Carriages
viii he at the gate at p. m. and all are
expected TO avail themselves Of this op-
portunity Winfield has been wonderful
u endowed by nature with beautiful
scenery, and the public spirited citizens
have helped materially in making the
city an attractive place Beautiful resi-
dences. public buildings, schools and col
leges abound, and the city is certainly
one of the prettiest of its size in the
state.
At ; p. m a reception will be given
complimentary 10 Mrs Bertha Kunz
Baker at the home Of Evangelist NJ b.
Williams. All Chautauquans are cordi-
ally invited
Arrangements have been completed for
the baby show TO be given tomorrow af-
ternoon. Five prizes have been given and
are on exhibition at the store Of NJ B.
Kerr. They consist of two sets Of silver
teaspoons and children's table sets with
pearl handled knives and forks.
Mrs. r. NJ. Piatt departed last night
fer Carthage. Mo.. where she is engaged
for Chautauqua work
Prof y. W. Robertson gave his NOV
Ing picture entertainment last evening.
Owing 70 q DELAYED train the party was
late In arriving but one Of the largest
and most Enthusiastic audiences OF the
session waited for him His selection n
pictures was calculated 70 please the
Launch or the Shamrock Rattleshius IN
Line u Action. Unfinished Apartments
Guiiiver's Travels. A Trin u Luna be-
Ing among the films shown
Through the courtesy IT Mr.. H Beck.
Winreld's Insurance man. the Eagle rep-
rese1tative was taken for row on Tim
Der creek. which forms the island. The
formation Is peculiar. standing on
point one Is the center Of q circle whose
radius IS 2Ao feet and in this circle the
water OF the stream flows in four dis
tinctly dinereu, directions. such a con-
dition probably does not exist elsewhere
in the state Of Kansas.
Among Wichita people who arrived OF
the grounds this morning were Mr.. ard
Ms Crawford, Mrs Chss. Carleton. Ms
Ezra Rick. Miss Madre Cory. Miss Allie
Davis. Master Frsnkiiug Carleton.
The crowuins musical event OF the ses-
sion Will be the cantsta Esther" 10 Ne
given under the direction Of Prof Edwin
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