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power anu intensity.
Music for Chautauqua's fourth day
Is to be of the unique Hawaiian va
riety, with the University Boys as
performers. Their afternoon prelude
will introduce few Hawaiian num-
bers, and in the evening their entire
program is to be given on, ukulele,
Taro Patch fiddle, Hawaiian steel
guitar and mele.
Band Day Announced
francesca Pallaria, who was born
and educated in the musical atmos-
phere of Naples, brings his New York
band for two concerts on Chautau-
qua's fifth day. Last summer this or
ganization toured the largest Chau-
tauqua in America and made good"
The programs are to include some
special descriptive numbers. One of
the features will be brass sextet.
The American Girls, six in number,
have a patriotic program which they
are to give on the sixth day. One of
their most interesting diversions is
the representation of the six periods
of American girlhood. In another
scene they offer beautiful descrip-
ton of the American flag and its his
tory. Their programs are both vocal
and instrumental, and introduce saxo-
phones, cornet, violin and cello.
Operate Star Favorite
Naturally, chief interest will cen
ter in the closing nights concert by
Miss Nielsen. AS member of the
Metropolitan and Boston Opera Com
panies she has been referred to re-
Gently as "The American Patti" Be-
ing native of Nashville, Tenn, Miss
Nielsen has always been favorite
American daughter, and her success
first in light opera and later in
grand opera-has been watched with
unusual interest. She is a lyric so
prano of pleasing personality, and
when she comes to this city in her
private car she will make practical
her gracious amiability by allow
ing patrons to choose as encores
many of the old familiar favorites
which are always popular, especially
when well given. In her program
Miss Nielsen is to be assisted by a
competent violinist and a pianist.
This seasons lecturers are DR.. Will
liam A. Colledge, a world traveller and
educator of note; Frank Dixon, in a
vital talk on Taking Stock of a
Town; DR.. James s. Kirtley, author
and lecturer on boys and their prob
lens; and Thomas Brooks Fletcher,
dramatic orator.
Something Spectacular
Montraville Woods demonstration
of the gyroscope, the monorail car
and the ultraviolet ray, will be re-
membered for months after the Chau-
tauqua is over. He is to be assisted
by his daughter, Miss Allene Wood,
in this popular scientific entertain
ment. Stored light, aeroplane opera
tion, monorail possibilities and gyro
scope wrestling will be among the
features introduced by Mr.. Wood
Men from the audience will be given
an opportunity to throw" the gyro
scope.
"The Servant in the House" book
ed for the third night, is to be giver
by company under the direction o
William Owen. For more than q
years he has played leading roles il
the worlds greatest plays, and th'
supporting company which he ha
chosen is thoroughly accomplished il
the histrionic art
Everett Kemp's Interpretation o
"That Printer of Udell's" is announo
ed for the second day. He has rea
this remarkably interesting stor
hundreds of times for Lyceum an
Chautauqua audiences, and alway
with the same result-entire satisfa'
tion.
Survivor of the North
Frederick w. Maurer, who wer
north with the Stefansson expeditio
and was rescued from the famou
Wrangel Island less than two yeal
ago, is to tell his thrilling story