West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1915-08-12

One OF the main features of the entire gathering
will be the old soldiers reunion which will be held FRI
day and Saturday, August 1874 Arrangements arc
nearing completion for of the very best reunions
the old veterans have held and everything possible
viii be done to make the comrades and their families
The Chautauqua performances on those
two days will be OF especial interest to the veterans,
and Col Erasmus Wilson of Pittsburgh who made so
many friends here last year, will be present to greet
his old comrades and will deliver address Fri
day afternoon.
Saturday, August t4th, will be known as agricul-
tura day, and farmer IN this county afford
miss the demonstrations that day. Experts will be
here from the University to take part IN the program
Tests of milk, soil and lime stone will be made by
these experts, and all farmers urged bring
pies and take part IN the tests. Interesting and IN
sroetivc addresses will be made by specialists during
the day and the farmers will be asked to give their
experiences with modern and progressive methods SO
that ali present benefit most helpfol meeting
assured and no farmer afford TO miss it.
Then to make the whole affair doubly attractive
Homer Ro6eheaver, the great choirmaster for Billy
Sunday, will be here for days, Sunday and Mon
day, and take active part in the program. MIR.
Rodeheavcr made many friends while here assist
ing IN the Sunday school convention this that
arrangements made to his services for
day during the Chluaoqua and he has promised to be
here tor two whole days and every will be able
enjoy his wonderful singing and trombone playing as
the committee have made arrangements fo- large
tent with seating capacity OF three thousand that
every present is assured comfortable Dr.
L. G. Beerbover of Terra Alta president of the Pres
ton county Sunday School Association, together with
several other Sunday school workers of state wide
prominence, Will be here Sunday August 18th, to assist
IN one OF the biggest Sunday school rallies held
IN the countY. Every man, woman and child IN Pres
ton and surrou nding cocntry is urged to that
day and hear these great leaders 1t will do all good.
The last day of the Chautauqua, Monday, August
10th, will be devoted educational matters and will
be especially attractive that is the first day of the
teachers institute to be IN session here all that week
Many prominent educate RS, assisted by Homer Rode
HEAVIER and the Chautat 4ua performers, viii combine
IN program OF entertain nen and instruction that viii
be hard to eqaal and ccal have been
made SO that all the tead attend every session.
And ali of this is in addition to the regular Chau-
tauqua which will exen, the entire four days.
On the opening day. Frid ay, August 18Th the Colum-
ba Concert conn oany an DR.. w. T. Sherman Cup
will be the sttf actions. The former is composed of
three talented young ladie Miss Ruby Stanford, vio
nist Miss Richie McLea contrato, and Miss Pearl
OTNef reader. Each Is accomplished artist IN her
particular line, and they to please. Dr. Cup
lectores that instroct re we'll interesting.
Two entertainments by eac h on that day.
The second day of If c big gathering, Saturday,
August 18th, Durlo the agician, and Eugene Lock-
hart, comedian, viii both here. The former is
OF the greatest magicians the American plat
form and with htmor gic and ventroquism will
mystitY and conv,se with aughte the large audiences
that are sure to greet all his performances. Eugene
Lockhar has great rep1ta ton impersonator and
humorist and has toored tn couatrY from end to
the other.
DR.. William RAIDER VIII have charge on Sunday,
the third day OF the meetn :. DR.. RAIDER is conceded
to be one OF the greatest psi pit orators IN this country
and afford to miss hearing this distinguished
man.
Monday, August 10th, which will close the big
Chautanqua, viii he in ch argc of the Philadelphia
Opera and Concert compat ~. This organization is
composed OF five talented PEG pie and promises to DC
OF the very best attraction the entire program
Miss Florence Lewis, lyric so ,rano; Conove E. Apple
gate musica1 director; Miss Kathryn Martin, contral
to; Clarence J. Herman, has 20, and William F. Me
Nchol, tenor, combine to AXE company of great
merit Each ranks high as Musician and their pro-
grams are TO Fl ease.
Remember that King wcud will have four entire
days Orators and nusic ians of national renown viii
be present Great Zathe rings of old veterans to at
tend the O. A K. nion II oer Rodeheaver, "Billy"
Sundays choirmastei, will ia Ike active part Edo
ators and agrcuitar al exper viii help with the pro-
gram You Absolutely eann IT afford to miss single
session. Not doll fnnute- instruction and entertain
nent every day. Make your arrangements now to at
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