The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-03-21
TO Be BUSY SEASON At
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK,
TwentY-fifth Anniversary of the Asso-
Grafton Will Be a Notable Event.


The coming season of the Noun
tain Lake Park Association, at
Mountain Lake Park, Md, will be
marked by the celebration of the
twenty-ffth successful year of the
organization. An appropriate pro-
gram is being arranged. Governor
Warheld, Senator Whyte, Con-
gresham Geo. A. Pearre, Col.
Thomas B. Davis and other dis
tinguished speakers will take part.
Among the Baltimoreans who will
be present are DR.. c. w. Baldwin,
the president of the association
Judge Thomas Ireland Elliott,
Bishop L. B. Wilson and Rev. DR..
John w, Goucher, of the Women's
College. The celebration will be
held from July so to August I.
Beginning August 5, the Noun
tain Lake Park Chautauqua will
continue until August 20. This
Chautauqua is similar to that of
Winona Lake, N. Y. The pro-
gram is extensive, and includes
many prominent lecturers and
educators of the East and South.
About IS college presidents have
accepted positions on the advisory
board of the association and will
engage actively in the work of the
coming assembly. DR.. Ira +.
Remsen, of Johns Hopkins
University, and DR.. Goucher, of
the Women's College, will probably
deliver addresses on subjects of
interest. One of the features will
be a debate on Government
Ownership and Trusts" between
w. M. Mills and J. r. Barnhill.
Arrangements are being made for
addresses by Senator Benjamin
Tillman and Commander Peary,
who will probably tell of his search
for the Pole. Adequate entertain
ments have been arranged to take
place in the large amphitheatre,
which has a seating capacity of s.
500.
The season opens June 2I with
the student conference and will be
in session until June 30. The
mornings will be devoted to Bible
study and the afternoons to recrea-
ton under the directions. Even
ings will be given to the platform
speakers, who include some of the
prominent theologians of the day.
The Women's Foreign Mission
airy Society's anniversary will be
celebrated July 10 to 81. Bishop
Luther B. Wilson. of Baltimore,
will preside. Other assemblies
will be the Home Missionary and
Church Extension Society Con-
ference, at which DIR. J. NJ. King,
of Philadelphia, will preside, and
the anniversary of the Women's
Home Missionary Society, of
which Mrs. Wesley Davis, of
Williamsburg, Pa, is president.
The National Prohibition Con-
ference, which is being arranged by
Superintendent William w. Davis,
of the Mountain Lake Park
Association and Mr.. Charles R.
Jones, chairman of the Prohibition
party, will also be held there.
The INSTRUMENTATION Con-
ference of City workers will be
attended by representative men
from many leading churches east
of the Mississippi.
DIR. William w. Davis of Balti-
more is the superintendent of the
association and is at present de-
livering speeches in churches and
at mems meetings in the eastern
part of the country. He will ad-
dress a mems meeting at Carlisle,
Pa, Sunday. Later he will go to
West Virginia.
The territory owned by the
association consists of about 500
acres. 1t has fine situation and
has a resident population of 2 500.
During the Chautauqua sessions
fully $500 visitors are present,
who, with the residents, make
times lively.-Baltimorn Sun.