The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1921-09-24
APPRECIATED
 ENTERTAINMENT Chauauqua Week Greatly Enjoyed by Large Crowd Which Filled
 Coliseum Nightly

day inclusive. s declared Go bo Che bct ever brought ,o Alaska The entertainers wcrc enthusiastically rr..IeI at cvery performance and Che tr..r. was crowded each night
 The musical program Of "rhc Oid Fashioned Girls" and Che lecture .What Democracy Means Co Me" by u- Arthur WaIvyu Evans. brilliant humor.sl and orator. occupied Che program uouay evening and Che same musical program witch che iec- ure .Lc. Tberc Bc Light" by Dr. Eur brought it Co % dclshuu. .oe Thursday evening.
 Old Fashioned Girls
 rn. 0d Fashioned Girls" Miss u...n Grace Shepard. leader and ...Hus-. Miss Martha Jane Bur,ord. reader. Miss Nabc. ponthau. pianist and o.o.. and Miss Celia rouue'l t..rt won Che audience com- r....Ir uIth ho.r frst number Mon day rI.n. and vcre called repeated |. n. pond with thc.r songs and m.. ot long aro. The girls were dressed u umu. costumes of col- ...I Day. and each member charm .I her audience with her persona ..r aI rho Belle ol Che Bai.' o, ..... days long nast 40 he.r seo- rrI and last appearance Thursday
 r. .rl. old Fashioned Girls. oi- @ entirely Urercnt numbers and ue-. as um.us aud de.irhtiu'
 or the.r ant appearance.
 Dr. Ewu. m orator and n -rt.r Wh h.s keen wt and ..mar n. hold b.s audience thro1sh r u.u. and while he delighted r.r clever and humorous lus,ra- . -. rs hemc hcre was no .m. when the bis idea was not H.r- driven home Though a native . u. blood relative O. Lloyd . and educated Iu Great Hr.t- .r u- Evan. sa uu.noJ-od Amor. ..r ..r T1 mm Che great ccH- r.I u.. I'm American democracy is tn. existing spirit ot fraternity common brotherhood a spirit, and n..H..n.oI h.t comes with Che ..r...t America Is che great mc.t- .r. ru whore conditions count for u.u.. ur stands for demo .... n.. tnat says" I'm as good as .ar but one that recoen'te h.t .Ym are as good as , am
 .Let There Be Light"
 uan s a learning an.mal' said ur E..rs n hts lecture. Let There H. Leat" and from ths fact he u.. his main theme. Che need for better and moro general education r..ar tto Che development of che trnssr Hc JcnIorcd the present system of education u Che United s.... for ie low wage paid Che teacher. i'm Che public schools which t.r. tn. moro capable instructors II. stated ttat at Che present time are.nI-I of Che teachers Iu Che pub- n hoois of One United states are not r.. 1. vaars of age and that .r.ourth haec not had spoc.a. tr.nn. for choir work Hc advo- .stei moro rigid methods of discI- r.r. .r One schools and a more thor mrh training in patriotism. chat t.. student might he developed iu character and bette rab.e to neht u... hrtIes whom school days are r..- H. ronteuded chat more at- rrror should be devoted to a .hor- ar educational foundation which uu better enable Che student to master special vocational work for which na can train In "a shorter time through special courses or by proc- ueu experience The lecture was r.ate hrt constructive and Iu h.s IrdrIm. style of humor and ap- ral io be intelligence. Dr. Evans mrs sustained che h.sh standard .trh.s dr. lecture iu Juneau.
 ra. second program offered Tucs- day night was as enthusiastically r.aed as Che performance of Che .Ht night
 The musical part ot che evening given by Che Artist Trio. J. Horne. sm.tbcy Sew York baritone o.r Na Patricia Filler. noted yunst of Chicago. and Miss Mo.le NeurowEy pianist Mr. smIthey s
 strong baritone voice Is equally adapted to oratoria and Che simple old baIIals and delighted his hear er vItb ha artistic and charming rendition of dialect ballads
 Miss Elcr s master ot the violin. I'm ber artistic red.uon she brings Che best there is .u music and sways her audience with her mastery of tta songs of great masters
 Miss Ncmkovsky. Che piano ac- oom1an.st. won encorcs for her ar- rsu- and expressive presentation of thoughts of Che masters Of music.
 Orrne no solution. but giving clear historical act Captain Nor man Allen lmr.e presented proo-
 Continued on last pago)