The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-05-30
- THE CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM.
Official Program of the Leon Chau-
tauqua to be Held August
4 to 10.


tauqua to be Held August
4 to 10.
We present herewith the official
program of the Leon Chautauqua
which opens on Sunday, August 4th,
and continues. for seven days. The
speaker on the opening afternoon,
Rev. Chas. H. Fitzwilliam, of Penn
sylvania, is one of the leading Pres
byterian ministers of the country.
Mr.. j. Stuart Morrison will be the
superintendent this year, and Mr..
John P. Martin the morning hour
lecturer.
The hours of the various programs
are as follows: Children's Play
Hour 900 a. M, morning lecture
1000 a. M, afternoon music $3.50
p. M, afternoon lecture 800 p. M,
evening music 1880 p. M, evening
lecture 500 p. m.
The program as arranged is. an
unusually strong one and one which
will be sure to give entire satisfac-
tion for the entire week. Thaviu's
great band will be here again ac-
companied by six great grand opera
singers. Another big musical fea-
ture is the Balalaika orchestra, from
Russia, and it is great musical or
ganization. Harry J. Vogt heard
them the past winter and he says
they alone are worth the price of a
season ticket. Then we have the
Maurer Sisters Orchestra, the Music
Makers Quartet, the Artists Com
pany, the Boston Lyrics and the Col
lege Girls an entire change of music
for each day.
The following is the program:
SUNDAY.
Afternoon.
Opening Exercises and Important
Announcements.
Music by Maurer Sisters Orchestra.
Lecture-|From Trapeze to Pull
pitt" Chas. H. Fitzwilliams.
Vesper Services 4:30 p. m.
Evening.
Concert by Maurer Sisters Orches-
ira.
Lecture-"The Average Man,"
Hon. w. 1. Nolan
"Play Hour for the Children.
Afternoon:
Music by Music Makers Quartet.
Address-"Civic Responsibility of
Today" Senator VIM. S. Kenyon.
Evening.
Concert by Music Makers Quartet.
Feats of ugglery-Jugglery and
Manipulations, Rosani. ~
TUESDAY.
"Play Hour for the Children.
Morning Lecture-'The Drama OF
the Rich Man and Lazarus" =.
Afternoon. =
Music by The Artists Company.
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Evening. @ II.
Concert by The Artists Company
~ Heroic Travelogue-" Conquest Of
the Arctic,' Dr.. Lincoln L. Writ. v
b "WEDNESDAY @ /. :5..s
..Play Hour for the Children. .a.s
Morning Lecture-"Job'sD Dramaof
Immortality"
Music by Balalaika Orchestra. >~l
Address-"Civic Responsibility of
Today" Senator Luke Lea. -
Evening. >.-
Concert by Balalaika Orchestra-A
novelty musical program with the
Russian National Instrument. ;.
THURSDAY.
"Play Hour" for the Children.
Morning Lecture-"Jean Vatican"
Thaviu's International Band in
Grand Musical Festival.
Evening.
Thaviu's International band-Part
Popular Band Concert. Part IL
Sketches from Grand Opera I'll Trov-
atore' by the Grand Opera Sextette,
accompanied by the entire band.
FRIDAY.
"Play Hour" for the Children.
Morning Lcture-"The Drama of
The Broken Heart Saloon" .->
Afternoon.
Music by Boston Lyrics.
Address -'American IDEALS" Mrs..
A. C. Zehner. ss&
Evening.
Concert by Boston Lyrics.
Splendid Entertainment-Pic
Music, Stories, by Cartoonist Alton
Packard. g"
SATURDAY.
"Play Hour" for the Children.
Morning Lecture-"Saul of Tar
sus." E&
Afternoon.
Music by College Girls. 81
Address Community of Inter
est" Hon. Nelson S. Darling.
Evening. "a
Joy .Night-Diversified popular
program closing the Chautauqua in
a blaze of glory. The time Of your
life. =