The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-07-28
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Estaged here two years ago, welcomed
the return of a number of the players.
IfSi Friday Program %

EStaScQ mere TWO years ago, welcomed
1 the return of number of the players.
Hi Friday Program
Owing to the inability of Phil Camp
bell to be here John Marvin Dean de-
livered his lecture on americas To
morrow" on Friday afternoon. His ad
dress was one dealing with present day
conditions both good and bad and what
was necessary to make the world bet,
ter place to live in. He told in an in.
teresting manner the many problems
encountered in suppressing vice and
what great strides have been made. 1t
was lecture full of good things.
The concert given by the Premier
Artists on Friday evening was. indeed
appreciated. The evening was one of
extreme pleasure to those who listened
to the talent which was displayed by
the various members of the sextet. The
music was very fine and the scenic eff.
fects produced by colored lights added
to the charm of the first and last num-
bers on the program. B
Saturday Program
1.-The Great American Home" was the
subject of the lecture delivered Satur-
day morning by Cotton Noe, the Ken
lucky humorist and poet. 1t was a
masterful address and enjoyed by ev-
eryone who attended.
Saturday afternoon the junior chau.
tauqua members furnished part OF
the entertainment, putting on their
pageant The little folks put on cir
Gus parade in which clowns, horseback
riders, etc, were depicted.
VI The programs by the -Platt-
Bragers company on Saturday after
noon and evening proved to be all that
its name implied. It had been called
the Big Joy program for the closing
n " SNf a and the 1n6inn0n
was not disappointed. Vernon Stone.
who Is a first cousin Of Fred Stone. the
famous comedian, was q marvel Of syn
cOpatiOn and pep In his banjo playing
and Achille Bragers, the member Of the
company who played the accordion. was
a real artist. He is a graduate of the
royal conservatory of Brussels and an
organist in one Of the worlds largest
cathedrals. The cleverness and ability
monologues captured her listeners and
called forth continued laughter and APP
plauSe.
The lecture by Miss Ada Ward on
the last evening Of chautauqua was
one of real merit. Miss Ward was the
first entertainer to enter the war zone
during the recent war. She Is an Eng.
lishwoman who is described as the wo-.
man with the mother face, the home
tlIlu lHC pl6 1hCSSA6SsT..a ASAAS
brings to her audience, as result Of
her clear insight and great sympathy,
a better understanding Of the condi-
tons under which our boys fought and
the terrible trials which those of the;
war zone suffered The wit in the ac-1
count OF her Impressions OF you
Americans, is engaging and it is inter-
esting to hear Of the points wherein
this country differs from her own conn
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United States for all Its accomplish
ments and excellence and especially for
the brave and splendid soldiers with
whom she becapAeoacquainted in France
She expressed her delight at having
come farther west than New York and
having become acquainted with the peo-
pie OF the west as well as the east. She
did not believe the statement which she
had heard so many times that the
American values the dollar above every
thing else, and she emphasized the
fact that 1t Is in the big things, such