The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-20
TOPICS OF INTEREST
 OF FEMININE EYES
Mrs. Harrington Talks of Plans for Chautauqua
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Mrs. Beecher's Reading at the South ern Club to be the Chief Event Socially of the Day-Invi-
 tatiOns Recalled
By MYRTLE MILES

The Redpath chaiNaudua, to begin its one week season hene at East End park tomorrow afternoon, is now putting up it's tent and making final arrangements for it's second annual appearance in Bir- mingham. The securing of East park from the commissioners for chautauqua use places it in an accessible location While 1t is used as a playground for the boys in that locality. the local chautauqua committee has made arrangements with the park commission to remove carefully and preserve all appurtenances that the playground supervisor uses in her work. and the ch;r1Itauoua is-anxous to have all boys in the neighborhood attend. There is always feat a pride in having the at mosphere around the chautauqua quiet and orderly. ChIldrens work is under the supervision. of Miss Conquist, who Is anxious to know the boys and work in conjunction with the playground work CTS here. The local chairman will make an effort to have the boys using East park as their playground. with 25 of them admitted to one programme free, under the leadership of the supervisor If arrangements can be made admission will be asked for tlbe programme present. . ing Reno, the Magician, or Tuesday, Children's day.
 Tickets will be oni ,sale in the ticket office at Loveman, Joseph & Loeb's and Cable Shelby Burton Piano company until 12 o'clock tomorrow. Individual guarantors are urged to take up their pledge card at the downtown ticket office at once. Names are alphabetically ar ranged for their convenience.
 q noticed in yesterdays Age-Herald," said Mrs. George Harrington, chairman of the local chautauqua committee, "a comment from a well known critic. who mentioned the excellent programme 1<ryrs band gave last year and suggested that as there is no end to music at once light and artistic-waltzes, gavottes min uets and such-it is hoped I<ryl will play cQnApositions of this class for his eX- .tras. Rag time is not wanted. There is too much of it now in the cheap picture shows"
 The programmes from day-to day pre- sent various artists.
 The Ben Greet players appear here Sat urday night in Shal1espeare's Twelfth Night" This company is of original Eng fish cast, personally trained and directed hy Gen Greet himself. The play given by this company is s.presenfed just as it was given by ST akespeare mmsef In the ' EIizabethian period.
 Bohumir Kryl and his world famous band appear here next Monday night in two grand concerts, afternoon and even ing. In addition leading his band Kryl will give cornet solos. Their work last year was enthusiastically received and promises to be even better this year. They will be accompanied in the evening by the Denton Grand Opera company.
 Sunday evening a sacred concert is given by the Cathedral choir. This com pany was especially organized for the purpose of presenting the old melodies and hymns. Their work is sure to appeal to all, and back of it you will find moral force as well as entertainment.
 Edward Amherst Ott will give his fla nous lecture, "The Haunted House.. This is his newest and considered by many his strongest lecture.
 Marcus Kellerman is classed among the three greatest baritones in the United States. After three years in leading grand opera roles he entered into Lieder and oratoro work, where his brilliant success Is well known in the musical world.
 Honorable Frank J. Cannon, first United States senator from Utah, will be heard