The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-06-05
Noted Mississippian 20 be
at Chautauqua.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS
OF EQUAL INTEREST
Chautauqua Week is Expected to End
In Blaze of Glory Saturday, When
the Merchants are to Put on a Trade
Day. Many Visitors have Arrived.


OF the Presbyterian college, which have
oeen interesting to all who attended
them. The contests by the young men
have been largely attended and atten-
lively listened to.
The Chautauqua proper starts to-
night, when Gov. Jas. X. Vardaman
VIII deliver his lecture 1.-The Impend-
ing Crisis" 1t is expected that the
hall Will be packed to its capacity to
hear him. AS in the case of all the
attractions, the lecture will be held in
the Memorial hall of the orphanage.
The following is the program of the
week:
Sunday, June End
II a. m. Baccalaureate Sermon be-
fore Graduating Glass of the College
p. III. Annual Y. M C. A. Address.
Monday, June 3rd.
p. IN. Annual Orators Contest.
Tuesday, June 4th
1890 a. m. Business and Social Meet
Ing OF Alumni Association.
p. m Annual Declaimers' Contest.
Wednesday, June 5th.
10 a. M Commencement Day of the
Presbyterian College,
p. M. Lecture-The Impending
Crisis, by Gov. Jas. K Vardaman.
Thursday, June 9th.
$3.50 a. m. Band Concert.
10 a. m. Bicycle Parade for Little
Girls
p' IN. Lecture-The Man Against
the Mass, by Frank Dixon.
p. m. Base Ball.
p. M Musical Concert Company.
Friday, June 7th.
$3.50 a. NJ. Band Concert.
10 a. m. Merchants Parade and
n Trades Display
~ p. m. Nell Burnett Concert Companv
p. m. Base Ball.
p' m. Lecture-The Coming Ameri-
can, by Frank Dixon.
Saturday, June 9Th
$3.50 a. m. Band Concert
10 a. m. Automobile Parade.
III a m. Lecture Truth and Shams,
by Hon. Jos. G. Camp.
p m. Base Ball
On Friday evening the closing exer-
clses of the public school were held In
the school auditorium, the address he
ing delivered by DR.. II. N. SNYDER Of
"onord College. The following pro-
eramme was carried out: Welcome by
Miss Annie Copeland; essays by Miss
Annie Lou Norman and Miss Clayte
Bailey; address, by DR.. Snyder. Deliv-
cry of medals and diplomas. The fol-
lowing are the eleven who received d.
nl"mas this year: Annie Aycock.
Clayte Bailey, Kenneth Burdett. Emma
chandler, Annie Copeland, Hattie Fin
ney, Hattie Delleney. Matte Holland
Annie Lou Norman, Clayte Young and
Gertrude Hollingsworth. The election
or teachers for next year has been
held. Following is the result First
Miss Edith McCutcheon; second, Miss
Irene Prince; third, Miss Mabel Sum
erel; fourth, Miss Essie Young; fifth,
Miss Margaret Parrot; sixth, Miss
Wronn Hafner; seventh, Miss Mary
Weaver.
In the high school department Prof
Hall will be assisted by Misses Laurie
Aull and bessie Stewart. Miss Weav-
er is from WeaverWlle. and Miss Stew
art from Johnston. They are the only
new teachers. This has been a very
successful and satisfactory year.
Friday afternoon about one hundred
the children from Epworth Orphan
age. Columbia, were entertained on the
campus of the Thornwell Orphanage,
lunch having been prepared by the la
dies OF the town.
Thursday evening the Laurens Cho-
raj Society gave an appreciative Clin-
ton audience the pleasure OF hearing
that excellent cantata Saul" that they
have been singing in many of the
Laurens county towns recently. Too
much could hardly be said in praise of
this entertainment There we're about
thirty-flve in the chorus and cast of