The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1915-05-13
CHAU1AUQUA PROGRAM.
PARTIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF GOOD
THINGS SCHEDULED FOR SEASON 1915
Band Day Again Feature. Grand Opera
Night. Magic for Children. Lecture
BY Ex-Ccneressman ]. Adam
Bede. Other Events.

Announcement Of the big Chautauqua
program which is scheduled for our
community this season has just been
received from the Redpath headquar.
ters in Chicago. IL surpasses the good
program Of a year ago in many respect
and at once appeals to old and young
alike.
Band Day will again be feature Of
che week when Jaroslav Cimera and his
concert band will appear both after
noon and evening of the fourth day in
delightful programs of both classical
and popular music. Nc. Cimera was
born in Bohemia e. the land from which
many Of the great band leaders have
come. lie appeared as trombone solo
list with leading bandsin this country
before taking up the work Of directing
his own band.
The day on which Hon. j. Adam
Bede lectures will be known as "Bede
Day. Mr.. Bede was for eight years
Congressman from Minnesota and was
long known as the "Humorist in The
House" HIS lectures sparkle with
humor in addition TO carrying great
message. His subject at the forthcum-
ing Chautauqua will be Our Nation;
Its Problems and Progress.
In addition to the word of the story
teller and playground work. there
will be special "Children's Night"
when Tsber and his assistants will rem
der spectacular program Of magic and
mystery TO the delight of all.
Grand opera is announced as anoth-
er feature of special interest when the
Kellogg Haines Singing Party will pre-.
sent rendition Of the grand opera.
Martha" in special and elaborate cos
tunes. They will also render the
Songs Of the Sixties in the dress Of
the year 1860. The Kellogg Haines Sing
ing Party has been upon the Lyceum
and Chautauqua platform for some
eight years past and have toured the
entire United States. Last year they
on the Redpath seven-day
Chautauqua circuit in a four month";
tour with great success.
Among the lecturers DR.. William A. |
Colledge stands out very prominently. !
He will lecture on The Fortune Hunt
er - DIR Colledge was with Henry NJ.
Stanley for three years in Africa and |
also nursed Henry Drummond thru his
first sickness from African fever. He
vas boyhood friend Of Robert Louis
Stevenson. was the first editor Of the
Technical World Magazine, was head Of |
he Department Of Language and Lit.
'rature in Armour Institute. Chicago.
or nine years and author of Inter
,retative Studies OF Scottish Authors. "
On the opening day Rev. Joseph X.
irifiis (Tahan) in the Indian costume
# the Kiowas will tell his thrilling life
tory entitled what Saw and Did as
Savage" Captured by the Indians
IS baby he grew up in the home of
<iowa Chef. and not until almost a
'oung man did he know anything Of
he lives Of the white people. His es-
ape from the Indians and his subse-
Iuent hardships, his conversion by the
salvation Army. his study for and en-
ny into the ministry. his word as a
Presbyterian pastor and missionary.
uthor and lecturer. all comprise avon
erfufIy interesting story.
The above is but a partial outline Of
he good things IN store on the forth
oming Chautauqua program. There
will be other lectures. vocal and instru-
mental soloists, music by Bohemian
rchestra. a male quartet. etc. All Of
hese will be more fully described "a
he season approaches.
Three weeks in advance of the open
ng day the decorating OF the town
With banners. streamers and unique
orms of advertising will begin, all Of
which is more elaborate than ever be-
ore. In many places Chautauqua week
will be made an old-home coming event,
ne of the gala TINES Of all the year.