The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-06-21
ATTRACTIONS
STRONG AND
Worthy of Enlarged Inter
est at the July
Meeting.
MARION'S CHAUTAUQlA
Program Contains Name Of
Nicola, Dolliver,
Graves, Daily, Seeds, Read,
Pickett, Booth and
MARION'S CHAUTAUQUA
Others of Rcnown on the Lecture
PIatform--Fine Music Each Day
Impersonator and Readings Prom
iscd. ;,

The Marion County Chautauqua Is
only five weeks away. The big event
the week of weelSs--will open on
Monday afternoon, July 25, at the fair
grounds. Assemblies will be held in
a big tent which will be comforta-
bly, seated, and accommodate 1000
people The management has been
looking after details to provide ply
steal comfort at the grounds. Lunch
facilities will be ample, a dining hall
will be conducted by the ladies of the
Central Christian church, tenting ia
cilities will he provided for those who
choose to make Chautauqua week an
outing and vacation, and there will he
ample street car service at all scs-
sions.
The officers of the Chautaudua as
ISOLATION declare the Marion program
is the best and most costly given In
a single weeks offering In the entire
country. The talent alone costs about
81, 900 for the week, and the entire
offering of twelve concerts, two re-
citals, twelve lectures two entertain
ments, besides five morning study
lectures and rccitals, and seven mo-
ton picture offerings, costs but $t.5O
to those who buy season tickets in
advance. All i'm all there are forty
separate offerings at less than four
cents each to the season ticket buyer
These tickets selling at $3.50 now,
will sell at $500 on and after opening
day, and single admission will cost
thirty-fivc to fifty cents each. The
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chase of season tickets, because the
Chautauuua is not held to make
money, but to do the greatest good
and give the greatest help and pleas
ure to the greatest number.
Every person should get the Chau-
tauqua folder and know the detailed
program. The musical attractions,
given as one-hour preludes to every
afternoon and evening session, are
Bakers Concert banu on opening day,
the great Chicago Glee club, the
Lotus Glee club and the Weber
male quartet. Every one of these
contributors is sufficient for a whole
program in itself but Is only part
OF the extraordinary afternoon and eV-
eping offerings
The lectures are the most eminent
on the platform-Governor Glenn, OF
North Carolina; Senator DolliverF OF
Iowa: John Temple Graves, of New
york and Atlanta; Rev. Father John
DAILY, of Milwaukee; Colonel Rohert
Seeds, of Pennsylvania: inimitable
opie Read. of Illinois; Kigo $. lnui,
of japan; DR.. Ora Samuel Gray OF
Massachusetts,; DR., w l., Dawson
of Ohio; Professor PAU Marllh
Pearson, of Pennsylvania; Professor
l. E Woodland of New York; Mrs.
L,aSalle Corbett Pickett, child-wife OF
the late Confederacy, and Maud
Ballington Booth. little mother OF
the prisons
There will be two novel entertain
ments by Nicola. the great magician
and Noah Beilharz. the great imper-
senator. and<the two prelude read
ings by Mollie Jane Reed, of New
York.
1t is an offering of surprising ex-
cellence, and all of Marion county
uiI, wish to hear and see. The sale
Of season tickets is limited to 2'ooo'
this S1.5O price prevails until open
ing day only. This special low fiGure
is made possible by the guarantee
purchase of blocks of tickets by Ma
rion business men, which guarantee
made the engagement of the talent
possible.