Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-12
FINISH PROGRAM
FOR ENTERTAINING
WORLD ROTARIANS
Harrisburg Will Be Well Rep
resented; Old-Fashioned Ken
lucky Barbecue on List

The program for the entertainment
of the International Association of
Rotary clubs at Cincinnati, July 16,
/ II. IS, 10, 20, has just been COM
pleted by the Cincinnati Entertain
ment Executive committee. The Ro-
tary club of this city will send many
delegates, and many visitors besides
are planning to attend. The business
program is not entirely finished, but
the business program is of greater in
terest to the active delegates than to
the Rotarians and their wives who
are going to the Cincinnati convention
simply for pleasure.
The convention entertainment opens
with reception Sunday evening, July
/ G.. in the ballroom at the Hotel Glib
son, where old acquaintances will be
renewed and new friendships made.
VIII Visit Zoo
on Monday afternoon, at l o'clock,
the ladies will lbe taken on a trip to
the Cincinnati Geological Gardens, one
of the finest ZOOS in the world, where
they will enjoy a luncheon and a spe-
cial concert, followed by a woodland
play in an open-air theater by the
Goldenburg Players. The men will
attend Model luncheons downtown.
be conducted. Some will go to Red
land field to see the Cincinnati Reds
play Philadelphia Others will enter
the golf tournament at the Hamilton
County Golf club, where golfers from
all over the country will be entered
in competition for prize cup.
In the evening a parade headed by
the delegations contesting for the 1917
convention will be held just prior to
the start for the Geological Gardens
again. More than a dozen bands will
enliven the evening at the zoo, where
Atlanta, Ga, strong contender for
the 1917 convention, will give a great
watermelon party for the benefit of all
visitors. Fireworks and dancing will
wind up the evening.
Auto Tour
Al the principal points of interest,
the parks, residence and industrial
districts, will be visited by the ladies
on an automobile ride Tuesday, with
a woodland luncheon in Burnet Woods
Park near the University of Cincinnati
The men will attend trade and pro-
fessional section luncheons downtown.
the baseball games and the second
days play of the Rotary golf tourna-
ment.
Music Hall seating $500 people,
will be the scene of a great musical
festival Tuesday evening for the bene-
gram are Frances Ingram, contralto,
late of the Chicago Grand Opera COM
pany. and Joseph Schenke, Cincinnati
tenor. Other offerings will be the
Cincinnati Choral Club of 800 voices
from the famous Cincinnati May Fes-
tiVal chorus. Margaret Berry Miller, !
lyric soprano. Adolph II. Stadermann.
organist and the Orpheus club of 12O
male voices, are also features of n
great musical program especially pre-
sented for Rotary.
Old Kentucky Barbecue
The big entertainment of the con-
vention is reserved for Wednesday. |
when the Rotarians will leave Cincin- |
natl at 1880 a. m. for Coney Island
Summer Amusement park. Here an
old fashioned Kentucky Burgoo and
Barbecue will be served Athletic
events, swimming contests. a bur
leSque, Kentucky derby. a ball game
between the Toledo Rail Lights and
the Cincinnati Urichos, champion
amateur baseball teams. and otherl
features have been provided. Tle
day will wind up with a Summer, ar
nival in which all delegations vii ap-
pear in novel and striking -ostumes
during a dinner, dance 9Hd various
entertainments.
Thursday evening is. che final event
of the entertainment program, Music
Hall and its esplaIade being turned /
into magnifce,F Partisan garden,
where the ann,ral Grand Ball, led by |
President AIen ID. Albert, of Mime
apolis, wilLoccur.