The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-03-13
KR u BAND 1oC)
WITH CHAUTAUoUA
Redpath- Vawter System to Bring
Many Splendid Entertainments to
Bemidji During Summer Series.
SEVERAL BIG MUSICAL NUMBERS
Famous Orators, Ross Crane and Nov
city Effects to Take Prominent
Part in Various Programs.

Bemidji's first summer chautauqua,
which is to take place during the lat
ter part CT June. will bring many
splendid features, and T. F. Graham,
a representative of the Redpath-VaM-
ter Chautauqua system, who is visit
ing the various towns of northern
Minnesota in which an assembly is to
be held, says that the program for
the coming season is ''The. Best
Ever" ---..
Kryl's Band Coming.
1t will be remembered that the
system has provided some big bands
in the past, but Mr.. Graham emphat-
ically declares that Bohumir .Kryl's
band will easily eclipse anything that
has been provided before. Kryl,
himself, is given credit for being the
worlds greatest cornet player and it
is said that no one surpasses him as
band leader. His wonderful per-
Torrance of year ago is not forgot
ten by Bemidji people.
The musical companies and preludes
for the coming season are as follows:
Kryls band, the Cambridge Players,
the Old Home Singers, Schildkret's
orchestra, the Orphean Musical club,
the University girls and the Kafir
Boys. e..
The Old Home Singers is said to be
one of the most enjoyable of all musi-
cal organizations. They sing the old
songs that have found Judgement In
human hearts, and revive memories
that are sweet to all. The Univer-
sity Girls is sextette, of talented and
winsome young ladies whose program
is rich profusion of songs, skits.
stunts and crammed with entertain
ment from first to last. S.
Schildkret Coming Back.
Sam Schildkret's orchestra made q
tour of the system last year and is
returned this year, Mr.. Graham saya.
in response TO- almost unanimous de-
mand: q: 49,: * : = =
The Orphean Musical club is . male.
quartette that knows how: and the
Cambridge Players do, in q master
full fashion, acts from Shakespeare
and Barrie, together with humorous
selections of high quality and strong
appeal.
Orators of Quality.
The speakers this year ares Judge:
Schooner, ]. X. Vardamann, sNg rPoonz
Chew, Hon. Victor Murdock,. Lou j.:
Beauchamp, Donald Piatt anu F1Ions:
Jas. E. Watson. Arthur Rachel, the
celebrated monologist, will render
1.-THE Melting Pot"
Senator Vardamann is too we'll
known to need comment here. So IL
Victor Murdoch and Congressman
Watson. Judge Schoonover is one of
the time tried and tested sturdy char
acters whose addresses bulge with
practical thoughts. Ng Poon Chew Is
celebrated Chinese statesman and
editor, and the man who established
the first Chinese newspaper in Ameri-
ca. He will discuss the New China.
Lou J. Beauchamp, the humorous
philosopher, is said to be able to fur
nish fun enough in one hour to last
any reasonable person q week.
Ross Crane, the celebrated clay
modeler, will be here to exhibit the
wonderful achievements of his more
wonderful fingers, and Balmer's KAT
fir Boys will furnish, from the heart
of Africa, some of the finest novelty
effects ever seen on the Chautauqua
platform. "A full list of the many At
fractions will be announced soon.