The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1915-05-20
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Partial Announcement Of Good
Things Scheduled for Season 1876
Band Day Again a Feature. Grand
Opera Night. Magic for Chill
dren. Lecture by Ex-
Congressman J. Adam
Bede. Other Events

Announcements Of the big Chau-
taudua program which Is scheduled
for our community this season has
Just been received from the Redpath
headquarters in Chicago. II sur
passes the good program Of a year
ago in many respects and at once
appeals 10 old and young alike.
Band Day will again be feature
when Jaroslav Cimera and his con-
cert band will appear both afternoon
and evening OF the fourth day in
delightful programs NJ both classical
and popular music. Mr.. Cimera was
born in Bohemia--the land from
(which many Of the great band lead
ers have come. He appeared as
trombone soloist with leading bands
! in this country before taking up the
work Of directing his own band.
The day on which Hon. j. Adam
Rede lectures will be known as
"kcde Day" Mr.. Bede was for eight
wears Congressman from Minnesota
h and was long known as the "Humor-
list in The House" His lectures
sparkle with humor in addition TO
carrying a great message. His sub
iect at the forthcoming Chautauqua
will he "Our Nation; It's Problems
and Progress"
In addition to the work OF the
story teller and playground worker,
there will be special "Chlidren's
Might" when Taber and his assist
ants will render a spectacular pro-
gram of magic and mystery to the
delight Of all.
Grand opera is announced rs an
other feature Of special interest
when the Kellogg-Haines Singing
Party will present a rendition Of the
grand opera, Martha" in special
and elaborate costumes. They will
also render the Songs OF the Six
ties" in the dress of the year 1850.
The kellogg Haines Singing Party
has been upon the Lyceum and
Chautauqua platform for some eight
years past and have toured the
entire United states. Last year
they appeared on the Redpath seven
day Chautauqua circuit in a four
months tour with great success.
Among the lecturers DR.. William
A. Colledge stands out very promi-
nantly. He will lecture on The
Fortune Hunters" DR.. Colledge was
with Henry NJ. Stanley for three
years in Africa and also nursed
Henry Drummond thru his first
sickness from African fever. He
was a boyhood friend OF Robert Louis
Stevenson. was the first editor OF the
Technical World Magazine. was
head Of the Department OF Ian
guage and Literature in Armour In
stitute, Chicago. for nine years and
author OF "Interpretative Studies OF
Scottish Authors.
On the opening day Rev. Joseph
X. GrifIis (Tahan) in the Indian cos
tune OF the Kiowas will tell his
thrilling life story entitled What
I Saw and Did as Savage" Cap
tured by the Indians as baby he
grew up in the home Of a kiowa
Chief, and not until almost young
man did he know anything OF the
lives OF the white people. His es-
cape from the Indians and his sub
sequent hardships, his CONVEX
sion by the Salvation Army, his
study for and entry into the min
istry, his work as a Presbyterian
pastor and missionary. author and
lecturer, all comprise wonderfully
interesting story.
The above is but partial outline
bf the good things in store on the
Forthcoming Chautauqua program.
There will be other lectures, vocal
and instrume ntal soloists, music by
Bohemian orchestra, a male quar-
tet, etc. All OF these will be more
fully described as the season ap-
proaches.
Three weeks in advance OF the
opening day the decorating OF the
town with banners, streamers and
unique forms OF advertising will be-
gin, all OF which is more elaborate
than ever before. In many places
Chautauqua week will be made an
old-home-coming event. one Of the
unIa iinnna Of all iha WAR