Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-07-15
HENDERSONV|LLE
TO HAVE FINE
CHAUTAUQUA
RADCLIFFE AGENCY OF WASHING.
TON TO GIVE TWELVE PER
FORMANCES IN HENDER-
sONVILLE, AUG. 4, 5, 6.
Hendersonville is to have another

Hendersonville is to have another
chautauqua
1t will be conducted for three days.
August 4, and 6, under the auspices
of the Greater Hendersonville club.
Some of the leading business and
professional business men of Hender-
sonYille realized the need of more at
fractions for the city and arranged
for three days feast of high-class
entertainment.
The chautauqua will be held under
large tent between the Clarke build
ing and Bakers Art Gallery.
J. D. Waldrop has been induced to
take the advertising matter in hand
and he is now distributing literature
with the view to giving wide publicity
to the event
The attractions are considered ex-
cellent and the news of the coming of
high-class chautauqua will doubtless
be received with keen interest by both
visitors and home people:
Twelve performances will be given.
programs having been arranged as fol-
lows for afternoon and night:
First Day Attractions.
Bessie Leigh belongs to the new
school of readers. Indeed, she is in
class of her own-iust natural An
audience never tires as it listens to-
this charming little woman, with a
face that mirrors all the clouds and
the sunshine of tragedy and humor.
ho hoc hod lone ovToYieyaoos 1,Se,. -,
the public, and prepared under the
best teachers.
Miss Nell Whayne was prima donna
soIoist with the Metropolitan Grand
Opera quartette which toured the
United States with the famous Liberati
Band. She was one of The soleists at
the famous Southern Cotton Palace at
Waco, Texas, during the past season
prior to her long. engagement with
Miss Leigh.
Harry S. Robinson has successfully
toured the United States and Canada
in chautauqua work. He is one of the
most artistic and pleasing violinists
now before the public He combines
intellect with artistic temperament,
and produces a result not often found
on the Chautauqua platform. His vio-
lin, rare old instrument, is a delight
to all who appreciate and love music.
Frank Burlington Vrooman lectures
on "The New Agriculture" and "Ar-
mageddon and After" His brother,
Hon. Carl Schurz Vrooman, is the AS
sistant Secretary of Agriculture, who
is devoting his energies to help the
farmer. DR.. Vrooman has Travelled
far and gathered material with the
of bee that sucks sweet
ness from the flowers He is stu
dent of current problems, and speaks
with authority. He has had the honor
Of being called to deliver a series OF
lectures at Oxford University, Eng
and. He is a graceful and eloquent
speaker, who uses English with the
skill an expert workman handles tools.
His appearance on the Chautauqua
platform is a distinct acquisition. He
yives what the men of this generation 4
most need, popular information on
great questions of the day, and he
sives it with eloquence and sanity,
assisted by magnetic personality.
Second Day Attractions.
A Star from the Stage, Charles B.
Ianford, takes his audience into the
lassic dramas-the realm of tragedy,
omance and comedy. His record ON
he stage ranks him with Robson and
;rane, Edwin Booth and Lawrence
sarret. with whom he has played. He
} as much at home in MaIvol1o and
Iarc Antony as he is with LeonItes
nd Iago. Mr. Hanford's breadth of
experience and strict devotion to his
re. added to a personality which ma
ura1ly lends itself to the Shakespear
an roles. issan assurance OF great
Eccess on the Chautauqua platform.
lie is well known as one of the great.
st actors Of the American Sage. and
as won for himself multitude OF
riends throughout the country.
fGustave Milburn is magician and
is charming wife is his capable as
Istant Together they make an at
ractive couple who delight the chill
rem and entertain their parents.
mong his magical novelties are
-icks which puzzle the mind and
heer the heart What he says is Of
IN quite as interesting as what he
oes. Dextefity. suggestion, mystery
nd humor make up program with
i irresistible fascination.
Third Day Attractions
The Lyric Glee Club Of Philadelphia