Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-03
SATURDAY. AFTERNOON.

The second day Of the Chautau-
lua was decided success. The
.rowds were larger. more enthusias-.
.ic, and the entertainers more than
pleased. The Music Makers Quar-
ette which the Bureau puts up as
me Of their star attractions we'll
deserves the title and space does:
lot permit a worthy recognition Of
heir success. Four college men,
ull Of life and enthusiasm render,
ed a program ranging from the light.
% the classical in such a perfect
md pleasing manner that they more
han delighted the Manchester au--..
licences. The quartette was made UP
ST Messrs. Z. #. Garrett, 1st Tenor;5
\. F. 4 Platz, End Tenor; G. B. HUFF.
Baritone; E. S. Shaw, Bass. The
5rogram consisted Of six numbers
s4;ith many encores. The work on
the marimbaphone was very well
lone. This is one Of the largest
md finest instruments of its kind
on the platform and under the we'll
trained hands Of these artists the
music was very beautiful. The pro-
ram also included a saxaphone So
Is by Mr.. Garrett and q solo by
Mr. Huff, both of whom showed
themselves to belmen Of excep-s
.ional talent and ability and their
.umbers We're very well received.
With the mistaken reputation Of
being a suffragette, Mrs. A. @.
zehner$ faced the. afternoon audience
md when she had completed her
ecture entitled american Ideals"
all that the people could say, "She
was fine. Mrs. Zehner is a remarkable
woman and her brilliant mind and
clear insight, into prevailing condi-
tions Of American society, was evi-
fenced in her address as she traced
the civic and sociaf evils and sug-
gested remedies for them. Mrs
zehner's home is in Dallas, Texas.
where she is very prominent in the
civic life of her city She has lee
sured on all OF the southern Chau--%
tauquas and has been with the Red
path system for number of years.
SATURDAY EVENING.
The Music Makers again delighted
the audience with a program OF
very high order. Several Of the
numbers were of a humorous nature
and were very we'll acted. Seem
Things at. Night, a we'll acted and
humorous song brought down the au-
.dience. Another of the features
vas the ..Poet and Peasant Over
ature" on the mirambiphone which
called forth much praise from all
chat heard it. The readings by,,
Mr.. Huff were very we'll given and
enjoyed, as was the solo by Mr.,
Shaw. The audience was loath to
let them go and they are still talk
ing about them. IA @s,
''HoW came he to do It" was all
that the audience could say as they
held their breath at some of the
feats Of iugglery performed by Mr..
Rosani. AS. one watched the seem
ingly impossible executed with all
ddxteritN and accuracy. it could
be seen how many years Of patient
toll had been spent in gaining the
perfection and grace exhibited All
through his performance this little
.GermaH kept up rapid fire talk in
his broken English, full Of witt
cisms, Jokes and clever bits of anec-
dote. In conclusion he revealed the
source Of his steady nerve that he
never used tobacco or intoxicating
liquors An entertainment Of this
kind is something new on the Chau-
tauqua platform and gives the peo-
pie a chance to see the best of the
kind and the performance by Mr..
Rosani was enjoyed by everyone
from the small hoy on the front
row to the bald headed man in the
reserved seats.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
The Artists Company headcd by
friedrich w. Kickbush,s Jr. world
famous baritone and his company of
finished musicians rendered pro-
gram Sunday afternoon Of classic
quality. The Sunday appearances
always narrow the breadth of a
program but with this handicap the
program was very we'll enjoyed by
the audience. Their voices were
those Of we'll trained experience and
of very superior quality, while the
Eat Kream Krust Bread.