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MONONA LAKE ASSEMBLY.


18TH ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT.


JULY 20-30, 1897.


DAILY ORDER.

The following daily order of exercises will be observed throughout the Assembly unless changed by special announcement from the Tabernacle Platform.

Abbreviations: T., Tabernacle; T. P., Tabernacle Platform; N. H., Normal Hall; R. T., Rustic Temple; S. H., Sunrise Hall.

6:30 A. M.--Morning Bells.
7:00--Breakfast.
7:45--Devotional Meeting. (T.)
8:30--Elocution. (S. H.)
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.)
8:30--Children's Normal. (N. H.)
9:00--Cooking Class. (S. H.)
9:30--Physical Culture. (N. H.)
9:30--Teachers' Normal Class. (R. T.)
10:45--Lecture. (T.)
12:00 M.--Dinner.
2:00 P. M.--Lecture. (T.)
6:30--Round Table. (R. T.)
8:00--Entertainment. (T.)
10:00--Warning Bell.
10:30--Night Bell.


OFFICIAL PROGRAM.


To be Followed Strictly Unless Change Shall be Announced from the Platform.

Tuesday, July 20th. First Day.
4:00 P. M.--Organization of Teachers' Normal Class. (R. T.)
4:30--0rganization of W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.)
4:30--Organization of Juvenile Normal Class. (N. H.)
5:00--Meeting of Chautauquans. (R. T.)
8:00--Opening services of the Eighteenth Annual Assembly. Words of greeting by Rev. G. W. CASE. Annual address of the president, Hon. WILLETT S. MAIN. Announcements.
Wednesday, July 21st. Second Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting. (T.)
8:00--Class in Art. Miss IDA J. W ALBRIDGE, Instructor. (C. L. S. C. Office.)
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. "The Engine." JENNIE E. L. KINMORE. (R. T.)
8:30--Junior Institute. Mrs. W. F. CRAFTS. (N.H.) Oriental Shepherd's Costume, etc.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (N. H.) Lecture. Prof. GEO. W. S AUNDERSON. Subject: "How to Teach Reading." This lecture is free to all.
9:00--Cooking School. Mrs. VICTORIA SIMPSON BENDING, Instructor. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. (N. H.) Mrs. GEO. W. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Course. (R. T.) Rev. T. A. WORDEN, D. D.
10:45--First of a series of three lectures on Geology, by Prof. G. F. WRIGHT. (T.) Subject: "The Ice Age of North America."
1:00 P. M.--Paper on the Education of Eye and Hand. Miss IDA J. WALBRIDGE. (R. T.)
2:00--First of a series of three scientific lectures by Prof. THOMAS H. DINSMORE, Jr, Subject: "A Wonderful Journey, or a Visit to Other Worlds."
4:00--Concert. Eastern Star Lady Quartette.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Council. (N. H.) MRS. W. F. CRAFTS. Paper on "Mothers and Schools," read by Mrs. CRAFTS, at the National Congress of Mothers. Question Drawer.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table. (R. T.)
8:00--Lecture by Rev. SAM'L P. JONES. Subject: "Manhood and Money."
Thursday, July 22d. Temperance Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting. (T.)
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "The Brave Engineer." JENNIE E. L. KINMORE.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (S. H.)
8:30--Junior Institute. (N. H.) Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Oriental House with "stories of the upper room." XIX Century Talk, 1819. Coloring Relief Map. Bible drill.
9:00--Cooking School. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. (N. H.) Mrs. GEO. W. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Course. Dr. WORDEN.
10:45--Lecture. Prof. F. G. WRIGHT. Subject: "Geological History of the Great Lakes. Ship Canals in the United States."
1:00 P. M.--Meeting in the interest of the Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League. (N. H.)
2:00--Lecture. Rev. SAM'L P. JONES. Subject: "Character and Characters."
4:00--Musicale. Eastern Star Quartette.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Councils. Lesson for Aug. 8th. Discussion. The Place of the Story in Education. Question Drawer.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table.
8:00--Lecture. Prof. THOS. H. DINSMORE. Subject: "King Alcohol and His Destructive Reign." Music by the Eastern Star Quartette.
Friday, July 23d. Fourth Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "Saved." JENNIE E. L. KINMORE.
8:30--Junior Institute. (N. H.) Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Tabernacle, XIX Century Talk, 1834-1836. Bible Drill, Paul's First Missionary Journey, on relief map.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (T. H.) Prof. SAUNDERSON.
9:00--Cooking School. Mrs. BENDING. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. (N. H.) Mrs. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Course. Dr. WORDEN.
10:45--Lecture Prof. F. G. WRIGHT. Subject: "The Origin and Antiquity of the Human Race."
1:00 P. M.--Annual meeting of stockholders. (R. T.)
2:00--Lecture. Rev. J. W. E. BOWEN, D. D. Subject: "The New Negro of the Twentieth Century."
4:00--Concert. Mrs. NINA DRUMMOND LEAVITT, banjo soloist; Miss DRUMMOND, pianist, and the Eastern Star Lady Quartette.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Councils. (N. H.) Mrs. CRAFTS. Lesson for August 15th, Temperance. "Self Control Based on a Right Training of the Senses." Demonstration of Froebel's Mother Play, with large colored charts.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table. (R. T.)
8:00--Lecture. Prof. THOS. H. DINSMORE, Jr., Ph. D. Subject: "A Wonderful Structure. The Man of To-day." Illustrated with brilliant chemical experiments.
Saturday, July 24th. Fifth Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) Annual Meeting Monona Lake Assembly W. C. T. U.
8:30--Junior Institute. (N. H.) Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Mercy Seat and Altar of Incense, with Bible Text. XIX Century Talks, 1837 Paul's Second Missionary Journey on Relief Maps. Bible Drill.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (S. H.) Prof. GEO. W. SAUNDERSON.
9:00--Cooking School. Mrs. BENDING. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. Mrs. G. W. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class. Dr. WORDEN.
10:45--Lecture. Rev. J. W. E. BOWEN, D. D. Subject: "What of the Night and What of the Day." A discussion of the dark past and the bright present.
2:00 P. M.--Lecture. Rev. T. DEWITT TALMAGE, D. D.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Councils. (N. H.) Lesson for Aug. 22d. Christian Hour. Paper on the Importance of Impressing Children with Right Ideals. Question Box.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table.
8:00--Grand Combination Concert. The Arion Lady quartette, Mrs. NINA DRUMMOND LEAVITT, Banjoist; Miss DRUMMOND, Pianist, and J. EDMUND V. COOK, the Poet Reader.
Sunday, July 25th. Sixth Day.
7:45 A. M.--Teachers' Normal. (R. T.) Dr. WORDEN.
9:00--W. C. T. U. Annual Sermon. (T.) EDITH S. DAVIS.
11:00--Sermon. Rev. T. DEWITT TALMAGE.
2:30 P. M.--Sermon. Rev. FRANK CRANE, D. D.
4:00--Sunday School. Rev. G. W. CASE, Superintendent.
4:00--Primary Department. (R. T.) Mrs. W. F. CRAFTS, Superintendent.
5:00--C. L. S. C. Vesper Service.
7:00--Social Prayer Meeting by the Lake Shore.
8:00--Meeting in the interest of Sunday School Missions in Wisconsin. Addressed by Missionaries.
Monday, July 26th. Seventh Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "The Need of Physical Education in Every Day Living." HARRIET COLBOURN SAUNDERSON.
8:30--Junior Institute. (N. H.) MRS. CRAFTS. "Model of Golden Candlestick and Tables of Shew Bread," with Bible Text. XIX Century Talk, 1840, 1841, 1842.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (S. H.) Prof. SAUNDERSON.
9:00--Cooking School. Mrs. BENDING. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. Mrs. SAUNDERSON. (N. H.)
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class. Dr. WORDEN. (R. T.)
10:45--First of a series of five lectures on Modern Authors. Mr. LEON H. VINCENT. Subject: Hawthorne. (T.)
2:00 P. M.--Lecture. Rev. FRANK CRANE, D. D. Subject: "What Will Ye Do with It"
4:00--Entertainment. Mrs. LEAVITT, Miss DRUMMOND, and Mr. HOYT L. CONARY, Impersonator and Dialect Reciter.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Council. Mrs. CRAFTS. Lesson for August 29. The Kindergarten Idea in the Sunday School and the Home. Question Box.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table.
8:00--Entertainment, Mr. EDMUND V. C. COOK, Poet Reciter. The Arion Quartette, and Mrs. LEAVITT, With Banjo Solos, Songs, etc.
Tuesday, July 27th. Eighth Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "Development of Physical Education in the United States." HARRIET COLBOURN SAUNDERSON.
8:30--Junior Institute. (N. H.) Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Temple; construction explained. XIX Century Talk, 1843-1854. Drill of Century Knights. Paul's Third Missionary Journey drawn on relief map.
8:30--Class in Elocution. (S. H.) Prof. SAUNDERSON.
9:00--Cooking Class. MRS. BENDING. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. Mrs. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class.
10:45--Lecture. Mr. LEON H. V INCENT. Subject: "Emerson the Man."
2:00 P.M.--Lecture. Rev. B. FAY MILLS. Subject: "The Present Crisis."
4:00--Concert by Phinney's U. S. Band.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Council. Lesson for Sept. 5. Conference. The Culture of Systematic Benevolence. Question Box.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table.
8:00 to 9:00--An Original Entertainment by Mr. HOYT L. CONARY. "Around the Stove."
9:00 to 10:00--Phinney's Band.
Wednesday, July 28th. Ninth Day.
Recognition Day.
7:30 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:00--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "Physical Education in W. C. T. U. Work." HARRIET COLBOURN SAUNDERSON.
8:45--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class. (R. T.)
8:30--Junior Institute. Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Temple; set up by children. XIX Century Talk, 1863, '64, and '65. Drill of Knights. Paul's Third Missionary Journey.
8:30--Class in Elocution. Prof. SAUNDERSON. (S. H.)
9:00--Cooking School. Mrs. Bending. (S. H.)
9:30--Class in Physical Culture. (N. H.) Mrs. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Procession of Chautauquans, Flower Girls, and Children. Recognition Services conducted by Rev. O. P. BESTOR. Distribution of Diplomas to class of 1897.
11:00--Lecture. Mr. LEON H. VINCENT. Subject: "Lowell as a Critic and Letter Writer."
2:00 P. M.--Lecture. Bishop CHARLES H. FOWLER, D. D. Subject: "Abraham Lincoln."
4:00--Music. Phinney's Band, Vocal Solos and Duets. Sig. DE PASQUALI and Signoria DE PASQUALI.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Councils. Mrs. CRAFTS. Lesson for September 12th. Christian Living. Paper: "The Teacher's Pastoral Work. Conference.
8:00--Grand Concert. MACKENZIE GORDON, Sig. DE PASQUALI, and Signora DE PASQUALI, Vocalists, and Phinney's United States Band.
Thursday, July 29th. Tenth Day.
7:45 A. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "Parliamentary Drill." MRS. W. A. LAWSON.
8:30--Elocution. Prof. SAUNDERSON.
8:30--Junior Institute. Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Temple. Sayings and Doings of Jesus. XIX Century Talk, 1871, 1872. Drill of Knights. Paul's Voyage to Rome.
9:00--Cooking Class. Mrs. BENDING.
9:30--Physical Culture. Mrs. SAUNDERSON.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class. Dr. WORDEN.
10:45--Lecture. Mr. LEON H. VINCENT. Subject: "Barrie and His New Scottish School."
2:00 P. M.--Lecture. Mrs. MAUD BALLINGTON BOOTH.
4:00--Music. Phinney's U. S. Band. Tenor Solos by MACKENZIE GORDON.
5:00--Teachers' and Mothers' Council. Mrs. CRAFTS. Lesson for Sept. 19th. Conference. Developing a Sense of Personal Responsibility in the Child.
6:30--C. L. S. C. Round Table.
8:00--Grand Combination Concert. Mrs. KATHARINE FISK, MACKENZIE GORDON, Signor DE PASQUALI, Signora DE P ASQUALI and Phinney's United States Band of thirty-five performers.
Friday, July 30th, Eleventh Day.
7:45 P. M.--Devotional Meeting.
8:30--W. C. T. U. School of Methods. (R. T.) "Parliamentary Drill." MRS. W. A. LAWSON.
8:30--Elocution. Prof. SAUNDERSON.
8:30--Junior Institute. Mrs. CRAFTS. Model of Oriental Mill and Camp. Parable of the Ten Virgins. XIX Century Talk, 1884. Paul's Last Voyage.
9:00--Cooking Class. Mrs. BENDING.
9:30--Teachers' Normal Bible Training Class. Dr. WORDEN.
9:30--Physical Culture. Mrs. SAUNDERSON.
10:45--Lecture. Mr. LEON H. VINCENT. Subject: "Victor Hugo."
2:00 P. M.--Address. Maj.-General O. O. HOWARD, United States Army. Subject: "Grant at Chattanooga."
4:00--Band Concert. Phinney's U. S. Band.
7:30--Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert. Mrs. KATHARINE FISK, Contralto; Mr. MACKENZIE GORDON, Tenor, and Phinney's United States Band. Closing with the celebrated battle piece "From Battlefield to Fireside, or the Reminiscences of the Blues and the Grays."

Program: Monona Lake Assembly. Madison, Wisc.: Tracy, Gibbs, & Co., 1897.
From the State Historical Society of Wisconsin: Pam 56-5421