The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-05-12
CHAUTAUQUA HAS
STRONG PROGRAM

Mr.. William Rainey Bennett, one
OF the best known insprational lee
turers IN America, gave his great
lecture last night, at the big Manning
kedpath Chaatauqua on the opening
cay, as the "Man Who Cam" He thrill
ed and enthused his large audience,
with his dynamic ideas, that sank in
like a laundry iron. Mr.. Bennett has
been under Redpath management for
over ten years, and has been repeated
in Chautauquas as high as five times,
has lcctured in every state in the
Union
This afternoon at o'clock DR.. VIM.
A. Colledge, will give his latest lee
ture on "The Call of The New Era"
Here is q man with varied career.
DR.. ~Colledge is one of Americas fore
most, educator, author, traveller and
scholar. Spent three years in tropi-
cal Africa with Stanley, formerly head
of Department of English at Armour
Institute and now Educational Direc-
tor Of Redpath Bureau. During the
war, was vice director of savings
Division of the Treasury Department,
at Washington.
Tonight at $3.50 o'clock, the Great
Lakes String Quartet, will render
their program of Chamber Music,
which represents the highest form of
musical art, and the literature en-
bodies the greatest efforts and is the
result of the highest inspirations of
the old masters. These young artists
who served Uncle Sam at the Great
Lakes Naval Training Station, accom-
panied President and Mrs. Wilson and
their two trips to Europe.
Thursday afternoon md a,,oo;por
Bohumir Kryl and his band will rem
der two distinct programs. Kryl is
without question the worlds greatest
cornetist and one of the three great
est band-directors living. At each
concert Mr.. Kryl will render solos on
his wonder cornet. He almost makes
that instrument sing. He will do
what no other living man can do
play two octaves lower than the cor
net is supposed to register.
Friday afternoon the prelude will
be given by Misses La Sheck and
Semprel, in song and story, two talent
ed young ladies, who have gained
fame in the concert and dramatic
field.
Following this prelude, Prof. Chest
er M. Sanford, win deliver his instruc-
tive lecture on vocational guidance on
"Life's Loose Ends" or "Tragedies of
The Misft," lecture especially for
the young man and woman.
Friday night that great American
comedy, at Pays to Advertise" will be
presented by strictly New York
cast. There is a snap, dash and ac-
tion to this comedy that makes it one
of the liveliest comedies that has ever
been presented from the American
stage.
Saturday afternoon it will be i'm
possible to present the "Children's
Pageant" as advertised. owing to the
inability Of securing the children on
account of their final school work for
the year, but at that time, Miss Pier
son the Story Hour. Lady, will give
few readings.
Following the story hour work, the
Woodland Male Quartet, will feature
songs and stories Of the woodland in
special costumes.
The night program will close the
big weeks festivities, by the Wood
land Male Quartet followed by
"Reno" king of magic, who is the best
known magician living. Thirty-ivc
years before the public on both con-
tinants. twenty-five years with Red
path. This will be a big Joy Night
Program" for young and old.