Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-05-06
REDPATH PEOPLE
ANNOUNCE PROGRAM
PROGRAM FOR 1914 cHATAUoUA
Is NOW COMPLETE. TO BE
HELD JULY 4 TO 10.
SESSIONS TO Be Held in PARK
Strong Array Of Talent and Excellent
Musical Attractions Are
Offered.

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last week and made the preliminary
plans for the holding Of the 1914
Chautauqua. Arrangements were
completed for the use Of the beauti-
full park oh West Union street,
where for several years successful
Chautauquas were conducted The
dates for the Manchester Chautauqua
are July 4 to 10.
The program for this season is q
winner. The Redpath-Vawter people
have certainly earned the right to
say once more, "This is our best pro-
gram to date" 1t is wonderful
array Of talent Of high grade and
great variety.
Following the custom OF past years
there will be special musical features
for each day. Music has always been
strong factor, and this year will
loom up stronger than ever. Partic-
ularly in this true in the matter Of
range. People Of all grades Of musi-
cal taste will get their fill.
The musical lineup is as follows:
The Dunbar Singing orchestra: the
Hinton-Merdelia company; Rogers
and Grilley; Sam Schildkret's Hun
garian orchestra; the Alpine Singers
and Yodlers; the Redpath Grand OPP
era quartet: and Quintano's band.
Strong Musical Features.
The Dunbar Singing orchestra is
sextette of talented ladies', who sing
and play in superb entertainment
style. The Hinton-Mordelia combina-
ton Is compound Of mirth and mel
ody. Rogers and Grilley are the ia.
nous pair of entertainers who with
voice and harp have been carrying OF
honors for a dozen years. Schild-
kret's Hungarian orchestra is one Of
the great musical organizations of its
kind under the personal direction Of
Sam Schildkret, a top-notch leader
and well-known composer. The Al
pine Singers and Yodlers will present
Something entirely novel at the Chau-
tauqua. It is great triumph that
they could be secured for the local
assembly. They will appear in beau
tiful native Swiss costumes and rem
der the inimitable folk and yodle
songs Of their mountain homes. Al
great treat is in store for the people
when this gifted company appears.
Another feature that will attract
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Opera company. These will not be
furnish separate programs and give
delightful costumed sketches from
standard operas and a complete act
from Martha" Quintano and his |
great band will furnish the music for |
one day, and under the masterful d. |
rection of Quintano himself will fully |
maintain the systems reputation for |
furnishing band music Of the very
first grade. E..4, A,.-s
Strong List Of Lecturers.
The lecturers engaged for the sea-
son are seasoned platformists who |
have proven their right to big hear
ing. The list embraces Chancellor |
Geo. H. Bradford, Senator Frank J.
Cannon, Governor Henry A. Buchtel,
Governor Robert B. Glenn, Julius
Caesar Maybe. Father Austin Flem-
ing, DR.. Alva M. Neitzel, Prof. Mon
traville Wood, and Senator E. J. Bur-
kett of Nebraska.
Governor Glenn returns this season
in response to persistent demand all
along the line. He will be received
with enthusiasm everywhere. Sena-
tor Frank J. Cannon is the greatest
anti-Mormon force in America. He
knows from experience and speaks
with power. Senator Burkett is pop
ular orator who delivers an optimis-
tic message in splendid fashion. Gov
ernor Buchtel has distinguished HIM
self In various ways and will exalt
America as good and profitable place
in which to live.
Julius Caesar Maybe halls from
Athens, Greece, and in native costume
reveals the oriental idea Of America.
Prof. Montraville Wood will give a
demonstration of the gyro-
scope, the monorail car and the vio-
let ray, and Father Austin J. Fleming
Of the Apostolic Mission House of the
city of Washington will tell Of the
"Oil for Life's Machinery"
Chancellor Geo. H. Bradford of Ok
lahoma University will deliver
powerful lecture on the place of the
young in Americas future and Alva
NJ. Reitzel will discuss life themes
In popular fashion.
Entertainment Galore.
The entertainment features fer this
season are strong and inviting. One
day there i'll appear people from the
sunny cline of Greece, the south sea
islands and the Alps of Switzerland.
The musical entertainment features
are varied and very strong, and the