The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-28
THE MOUNTAIN CHAUTAUOUA.
Some of the Events Scheduled for the
Assembly in August.


The session of 1907 covers from Au-
gust 2nd to August 18th. The Silver
Jubilee of Mountain Lake Park will be
observed by presenting a Chsutauqua
Program of unusual strength and bril-
liancy. More money than ever has been
appropriated for the building of truly
great Program. Every horizon is being
scanned by the alert Superintendent for
''stars of the first magnitude" Only
those things which are really worth
while will be presented.
The extraordinary achievements of
the past has given to the Mountain
Chautauqua first place among the
great Assemblies of America. 1t is al
ways mentioned in connection with the
"Mother" Chautauqua and Winona
Lake, both of which have almost I'M
limited financial resources for their up
building.
The Programs of the Mountain Chau-
tauqua have been prepared with rare
skill and have included in the past years
the best of everything in every line.
Hardly man of great prominence and
power in American life can be named,
who lectures at all, but has been heard
at Mountain Lake Park. No more in
teresting and satisfactory Programs are
| anywhere presented.
And when one comes to talk Of seen
cry, climate, health and all for which
people seek in any ideal Summer outing,
the home of this Chautauqua is absolu-
ly.without rival in America.
This silver Jubilee year Program is
now rapidly being prepared. 1t is yet
too early to give all the details, but en-
ough can be definitely told to giveEas-
surance of an unusually attractive Pro-
gram. A notable feature of this ami
versary year will be the return of many
Of the most popular speakers Of other
years.
Leon H. Vincent and Dr. W. A. Col
ledge will present a series of biographi-
cal studies.
Jahu Dewitt Miller will lecture, this
being his nineteenth season at Mountain
Lake Park.
Sunshine Hawks and Hon. Lou j.
Beauchamp, successes of the past, will
return.
Other prominent speakers will be
DR.. John Watson Qan McLaren), who
will preach and lecture. United States
Senator Elmer j. Burkett, Congress
man d. J. Foster of Vermont, and like
ly Senator Benz. Tillman, for a great
excursion day, will be among the prom
inent politicians present.
If arrangements can be made Com
mander Peary will tell of his search for
the North Pole.
Rev. George Wood Anderson and A.
Writ Lowther will also lecture A
joint debate on Government Ownership
and Trusts between w. NJ. Mills and J..
B. Bsrnhill will be one of the events of
the program.
Edward P. Elliott, the impersonator of
plays, and William Sterling BATHS, the
impersonator of Dickens characters,
will appear.
Miss Cora Mel Patten will give a
week of readings, and Carroll Brent
Chiffon will present a series of lecture
recitals on the master musicians with
musical interpretations.
The music will include the popular
Stevens Band. The Weber Male
Quartette, with Miss Grace Sanborn,
reader, with other quartettes and solo
lists, stifl to be announced. DR.. Johann
Blose, a musician of marked ability,
will direct the chorus and have charge
of the School of Music.
The Seton Indians will have another
happy time with Miss Nina Lamkin.
In pleasing novelties may be mention
ed Nicola the Magician; Youna the
japanese Juggler, and many nights of
the famous American Vitagraph with
its wonderful Moving Pictures.