Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1918-08-08
THE CHAUTAUQUA

| The Five Liberty Bellies will bring
program of zest, beauty and popul-
arity, full of novelty and bright cos
tuning, and altogether this singing
orchestral quartette will prove stim-
ulating opening for our Chautauque.
II DR.. Henry Clark of Chicago, will
be the lecturer on the first day. He
comes from Washington where he has
been in close touch with the govern
mental pulse. 1t Is urged that all
young men, subject to the draft, and
those who will soon be within that age
will hear DIR. Clark, as he is abundant
ly able to explain the necessity of our
paying the greatest price in order to
make " the world safe for democracy.
III On the second day of the Chau-
tauqua there will be demonstration
by food conservation expert. This
expert will conduce a demonstration
Of scientific use of the foodstuffs
which are at the service Of the people
of our community. There will be lee
lures accompanying these demonstra-
tions.
Nv The Wirtz, David Company on
the second day will prove one of the
most satisfying and successful men,
bers on any Chautauqua prsmgram.
Mr.. Wirtz is the sola cellist with the
Peabody Symphony Orchestra, Miss
Harmonic David, Saprano, is a young
woman of exceptional gifts and exper-
ience. She comes directly form the
White House at Washington, having
been the guest of the Wilson's. Miss
Refine Musgrave is the charming
pianist and accompanist Of this COM
pany, and is teacher on the faculay
Of Randolf Macon Institute.
v The last day of the Chautauqua
will emphasize the Importance of the
American Red Cross. In the morning
ther will be demonstration and ex-
planation Of the work of this great
movement in connection with home
nursing, helping the doctor, first aid, !
etc. In the afternoon the Red Cross
Nurse will lecture on the subject of
the entire work done by this organ
ization, the title of the discussion be-
ing "The Story of the Red Cross in
Peace and War;. This will put the
fact concerning the work done by this |
great institution before the American
people so they will grasp its Magni-
tude.
vi One of the most unique, inter-
esting and instructive, even brilliant
numbers of the program will be the
work of Louis Williams, the Electrical
Wizard. Since so much of our daily
life is depending upon electricity, for
necessities as we'll as luxuries, the
subject of electricity is one which is |
of general, intense interest.
VII The Director, DR.. R. S. Dow
son,who will have charge Of the Chau-
tauqua for the entire three days, will
lecture the second night on "The Call
To Colors". In this discourse he will
present the obligations of the business
men, the mechanic, the farmer, the
laborer and the professional man to
the Flag, and will show how winning
the war is dependent upon the co-or-
dination of every phrase of communi-
ty life to the one idea "TO Win The
War;.
VIII "When The Boys Come Home"
is the title of the directors second lee
ture, to be given on the closing night
of the Chautauqua. This lecture is de-
voted to the creation of higher COM
munity ideals and the evolution of
those ideals into realities, in order
that the boys who are going out to
fight for US will find our town better
when they come back than when they
leave it. They have a right to demand
that we keep the home fires burning
doing our duty nor exercising our
privalege if we do not develope our
town to satisfy the need consequent
upon their broadened vision and deep
ened experience.
A WAKE UP AMERICA PROGRAM