Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-07-06
A DELIGHTFUL OUTING
AT CHAUTAUQUA PARK
Special Train to Ashland July
17-Low Fare and o Fine
Days Trip.

land is the chief recreation and educa.
tional gathering of Southern Oregon.
It is delightful as an outing place
either for day or for tbs week of
the assembly. Those desiring to camp
will find in the handsome grove along
Ashland creek, which flows through
the grounds, an ideal place to pitch
their tents. The water is cold and
pure and direct from the SHOWS of
Ashland Butte, and fuel will be sup
piled. But those desiring to board
can secure the best of accommodations
in the hotels, boarding houses and
private families in the city by ad-
dressing the secretary of the Chautau-
qua Association. The Chautauqua is
the common peoples college for at its
assemblies they can hear the best of
oritory, literature, music, art aud So
cial and political economy At these
assemblies can be heard speakers of
national and frequently of world rep
utation, to hear whom ON the regular
lecture platform would cost from 81
to ~. 80 for admission, the price of a
season ticket to Chautauqua as
sembly. In the classes that hold ses-
sions each forenoon one can get prac
tical ideas on matters that go to make
for success in our life's endeavor.
1t is the plan Of President Billings
to arrange for special train service
from Grants Pass to Ashland during
the Chautauqua, for those who can at
tend but one day. A rate of one and a
third fare will be given on Southern
Pacific trains. II is expected that
there will be large attendance from
Grants Pass and other places in jose
phine county for the Chautauqua
promises to be the best this year of
any year in its history.
The following is a synopsis Of the
program fol- the assembly:
Wednesday,, July II, Opening Day.
300 Prelude.
3:i5 Readings-Miss Agnes o. Her
sey.
3;45 Spelling Contest.
500 "oncert-California Quintette
Club.
Thursday. July 12,-Sciencs Day.
$3.50 Prelude.
2:45 Lecture by Prof. B. r. Baum
gardt, Earthquakes, Considered
from the Oosmic and Geological Stand
point"
500 Prelude.
8;l5 Lecture, by Prof. Baumgardt,
"An Evening With the Stars.
Friday, July i3, Entertainment Day.
$50 Prelude.
2;45 Mrs. Martha S. Gielow. I'm
Old Plantation Days.
500 Prelude.
S:i5 Rosani, The Prince of Jug
glers.
Saturday. July IA, Grand Army Day.
300 Prelude.
2;15 Mrs. Gielow, "In Song and
Stories of the Old South. "
100 Address to Old Soldiers, by
Bishop d. II, Moore.
s 100 Prelude
S:15 Rosani. the Wonder Worker.
Sunday, July 10, Devotional Day.
u.lE GnnAax, SohAnla L., tl,a
Churches.
045 Services in Auditorium,
Special music, sermon by Bishop
Moore.
800 Song service and address by
Pres, b. f. Mulkey.
6a5 Union Young Peoples Meet.
ing,
500 Evening service, special
music, sermon by DR.. Il. L. House.
Monday, July l6, W. @. T. u. Day.
$3.50 Prelude
245 Grand Gold Medal Contest.
500 Prelude
81 20 Lecture, Capt Jack Crawford.
The Poet Scout"
Tuesday July II, Rogue River De.
velopment and States Day.
1880 Reception of guests by Ash.
land Commercial Club.
II 100 Program as provided by Com.
mittee from various states and sec.
ions.
1900 to 900 Basket dinner in
Grove bring your basket.
800 to l;S0 Music and addresses
" Hon, Tom Richardson of Portland,
Jol. Z, Hofer, of Salem aud Pres. p.
= Campbell of Eugene,
500 Prelude.
sl0 Lecture by Capt Jack Craw.
ord, THE Poet Scout "
Wednesday, July Is, American Day. Z
(Baseball
lO'SO Lecture-Miss Belle Kearney. ,,
I as Two match games baseball Ia7 d,
ashland vs' and (b) Rogue River +,
'reachers VS. the World.
500 Prelude.
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