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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
6
The 1903 Chautauqua Assembly nears with a refined program and many new features. Attendance is expected to double previous year, urging early reservations for tents or cottages. Militia encampment begins June 25, offering access to military drills during the first ten days, with July 4th set to feature balloon ascension and ball games as marquee events.
The Chautauqua store promises a full line of groceries fruits confectionery and tinware with orders taken for dry goods clothing hardware crockery glassware and drugs. All goods delivered to any part of the grounds without extra charges and prices match those in Devils Lake. The shop operates for advertising, invites visitors to use it as headquarters, and offers free delivery to the Chautauqua grounds.
The event features WF Swift musical entertainment and Currin Nation lecture from Bottineau line, with a 2:30 pm session of readings and a 4:30 pm business talk. A busnball and Park River team showcase precedes a concert by local quartets and a stereopticon lecture on Bird Life. The program closes with a July first talk on The New Woman.
Local notices report a church sermon by Rev J Colwell in Minneapolis, a Gordon town promotion by A F Porter, and a Granville branch railway link. Sneak thefts of harnesses in Gordon area are noted, with ongoing searches. Community updates include W R C Lisbon trip plans, G A R delegates, ice cream sales, and race track construction progress.
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