The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-21
CHAUT AUQUA COMES To CLOSE:
VISITS WHEELING AEXT YEAR
CONTACT SIGNED WITS ' ~ c
A NEST
AFTERNOON
Ciostns Performance last Night Greet
60 o. larse kudlerce-Chau
tauaua Declares . Success


our Eeek IN wheeiinE has ben
ono % the most successfui c~hautauqua
sessions q he season declared %
- Mcke.Ner. superintendent OF the
hedpath thaufauaua bureau. last
night. after the nnai attraction Of =
sertes Of tNenty. 1--we a. Bridge pax
curing the past week under IN. aus.
pices % the local Young Women 8
Christian Association.
The weeks chautauqua wirht 10
termed a complete success from every
standpoint Not only Is the Rcdpath
management entirely Satisfied With
the results obtained IN this CITY. but
NJ. W e A b. 20 well pleased
with the enterprise that arrange
ments have been made for another
session next season. the contract b..
Ing signed yesterday afternoon.
That the public vas pleased with
n class OF entertainments presenf.r
Is evidenced BY b large attendance.
ana especially by Pm action taken al
ISL hlshts meeting Just before the
Nenlng entertainment began. Rev
Jacob B-rtttinrham. n u. rector OF s.
Luke = r church arose from his
seat heartily commended m. Red.
pain Chautauqua for it, service. and
superintendent Mckccvcr Tor his able
amusement Tie then asked for a
vote OF all persons ~favorfnr
the return Of the chautauqua next sea
son. Instantly the entire audience
was on its feet. the vote being unani.
nous n there were fully 1900 per
sons present
Weeks Company Entertsins.
The a attraction was a concert
by the Edwin r. Weeks COMPANY of
novelty entertainers. The company
repdered q lengthN. program. every
number Of which was encored The
program consisted Of solos. musical
selections. readings and imnersona.
lions. many Of which were Of refresh.
inElv humorous nature. and kent the
audience IN a happy mood.
The Weeks also rave an
aIiernoon concert OF merit. which was
felishsd hv a large crowd Following
ms attraction. J. =. Knox. Of Cleve.
land. head % tho KNOX school Of
Salesmanship and business Emcien.
cv. delivered his great lecture on
Dommunity Euilding A large nor.
tion Of his audience was made nm 81
business men. who were dpeply inter.
ested in his theme.
Or A \. NoIlis. of Columns n
VINO snent -four years with the 18th.
man ar Commission as chaplain
t me Panama Canal. delivered his
maj lecture during tho morning on
nte In the canal zone. he spoke on
ne question Making a Living or a
LIE DR.. Nellis delivered a lecture
each morning Of the chautauoua
week. and all were Of great Interest
Miss Jean Williams. the noted chill
uren { worker. held a final meeting
,sItIuaN afternoon with the chill.
uleh She has Crown so popular with
me YOUNGSTERS that ARRANGEMENTS are
oelhk made 10 have her return in the
near future. Wv
BIG Season Expected.
:" ENTHUSIASTIC was the audience
Iasl nlEht when the announcement
was made that the Chautauoua viii bo
reid next year. that Superintondop,
Mcheever anticipates a record breaL.
'nk week next season. The a-nncunce-
ment was made by Rev. p y RTinin.
STOOL, pastor Of the First Rsntist
.nurcn. who smoke in the Interests ~
me oun Women's Christian Asso.
sons. '' '" oil per
Cards were distributed tbrouybo,,
|, un" audience for persons TO sign who
Nlsutd p seasons ticket for next
s ,1autauqua, and II was an
toInced last night that fully 500
,I,hets We're thus encaged S1parip
iendent McKeover said he ,bongh, -,
ltdSt a thousand season ticker viii
ue shstged before the season orens
Nl'N"sNHr has made Hundreds
y Ilenls while IN The CITY. and he
' W e. 4. has c~epacialIv rocva-s
- - 10 manage the
nt9nCh ~ tho Redpath bureau which
VIZ De assigned 70 Wheeling nevt
Etsr tie won a warm spot for hin
III IN The hearts Of All persons VIII
Nhom ne came i'm contact and an az
houncement that he will return pev,
Us VIII certainly be received Wi,5
GENERAL satisfaction VITA
twenty Thousand Attended
f,It,. last night VIA
Inlly twentythousard persons visitoSi
,H" tent since the Chautaugua onsn.I
lasl tuesday morning. The attend'
1uce would sndoubtedIv have NJ
arter' " IS believed. had the nature
~ INC Cdautsuqua been -renersiiy ~
ut ipod some persons were ~ ~
plnton mat " wac "A week NJ 80
l.acted meetings. There were 49,.
aIIacuoEs. including lectures
LEIJs and entertainments OF y%srioms
lhe large tent in which the o,o,,
~ peen held will be torn dovr ~
N,oTnlnr anf WIN be removed 20 Z by
AlsTys. Ohio. where p week.s -
WI 3pen Thursday az noon Eotia.
W we 81 Marys engagement ~,
M~,heeNnr viii conduct n weeL'g III
a'sia IN Bucyrus. Ohio. and tbcn -.
10 AIilance. Ohio. for a woot
H. ulne diHerent branches of ~
NAfNVhIN bureau will ~. a. bF