Los Angeles herald., 1905-08-27
ENTERS UPON
FINAL WEEKS PROGRAM
FIRST SEASON ENDS SATURDAY
NIGHT
Closing Days Attractions Are Full Of
Promise Of Interesting Discussions
and Enjoyable Social Affairs as a
Climax to Initial Summer Sessions

Today begins the last week Of the
Venice assembly. Never before in the
history of California or the Pacific
coast has there been such an aggregate
Of genius and ability crowded into sc
short a time in one place as has been
at Venice this summer.
Promises, which raised an incredu-
lous smile three months ago, have been
amply redeemed. The number and
quality of the affairs presented have SET
a standard in this section which will be
very hard to meet and there is no di-
minution of interest for, the last week.
Henry Frank, pastor of the Metro
politan Church of Independent Thought
in New York, delivers a sermon today
at 1890 a. m. on THE Message of the
New Thought to the New World"
New Thought" is not to him a fad,
but is a thoroughly scientific, logical
and demonstrable system of sociology
which he has been making clear to a
large number of students and others
in his classes and lectures during the
past month
Tomorrow night will be devoted en-
tirely to dancing. This is the first
evening this summer given over en-
tirely to the terpsichorean art.
Tuesday the Hon. William e. Smythe,
father of national irrigation, will re-
HS4 to- he
afternoon deliver his lecture on "The
Surplus Man." following 1t on Wednes-
day at the same hour with 1.-THE Unfin-
ished Republic"
Tuesday evening at o'clock Miss
Helen Tape will sing the prelude.
Miss Tape has a wonderfully clear
sweet and penetrating voice and most
charming personality This will be her
final appearance at Venice. At $3.50
Tuesday evening Prof. Charles zueb-
lin will deliver his lecture on Men and
Women"
Wednesday evening Mr.. zueblin gives
his illustrated stereopticon lecture on
Washington the Superb, Our National
Capital" which will be followed by an
extra dance for the young people who
are spending their last weeks Of vaca-
tion in Venice.
At o'clock Wednesday evening Miss
Mollie Byerly Wilson, one of Los An
geles' most popular choir singers, will
render few solos.
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Baba Bharati. delivers his farewell ad-
dress at o'clock on the subject, my
Spiritual Experiences" No one Is so
we'll qualified, perhaps, to speak on
spiritual experiences as Baba- He lives
in them and has made spirituality the
predominant factor in his life to an ex-
tent incomprehensible to the average
American. This last word from him
will be of great interest to all thinkers
religious or otherwise.
At 4 o'clock Thursday Henry Frank
will speak on my Religious Evolu-
tion." This is also Mr.. Franks last APP
pearance at Venice.
Thursday evening Prof zueblin
speaks on that grand old character.
William Morris, the poet and master
craftsman. William Morris, whose
artistic nature expressed itself not only
in beautiful poetry and enhancing nov
els, but also in carpets and tapestries
and furniture and household decora-
tions generally. represents the type of
man which Prof. Zueblin believes is
going to cover twentieth century prog
ress, the type which he believes in and
worked for the Identification Of the
home, of the city and of the social re-
lations of man.
Friday afternoon at o'clock Mr.. zue-
blin gives his last lecture on the sub
ject Fellowship" Friday night the
Venice band under the leadership of W.
f. Arend is booked for a high class
symphony concert. This concert is
planned on unique lines. In addition to
the regular classical program includ-
ing parts of symphonies and overtures.
there will be presentation of the ma
tional airs of several European nations,
sung by Nine, Bishop and Mr.. Wright
son. with band accompaniment. This
promises to be a treat as satisfactory