Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-04-28
THE MEXICO
%CHAUTAUQUA
q PROGRAM

7. F. Graham, the genial circuit man.
ager of the Redpath Vawter Chau-
tauqua system arrived in Mexico on his
annual advance trip and among other
things brought word of the coming of
Carmen Pasccva, the brilliant mezzo-
soprano, who has made such a recent
hit in Chicago and New York with the
Chicago Grand Opera company.
Pascova, of whom Musical America
recently said, Australia has given to
America three great artits, Melba,
Percy Grainger,and now, Carmen Pas
cova," will have associated with her
this summer, Florence Hardeman and
Stewart Willie.
Broadway JONES'" the play in
which George Cohan starred for a
record run in New York several years
ago is the big dramatic feature. Best
of all, William Kieghley, a favorite of
other years, will play the stellar role.
Music lovers will also rejoice in the
announcement of the "Gondoliers," a
pretentious musical production, feat
uring eleven artists in elaborate stage
settings lighting effects and costume
songs.
The Weatherwax Brothers quartette
will be back again, as has already been
announced.
Bertha Kunz Baker of New York
has finally been tempted to make a
western tour, and will present one
of her dramatic recitals for which the
name is famous all over the East.
A blaze of glory is promised for the
final night of ~chautauqua, Joy
Night" which is to be a continuous,
rapid-fire affair, featuring Jess Pugh.
Billy Pryor, the famous black face
comedian, AL Baker, the king Of ven-
triloquists," and Youna, renowned Jug
gler, will start off the fun.
The Orchestral Troubadours, with
George Tack, is a singing orchestra Of
young men similar to the Royal ORA
goons, so popular several years ago.
The Rich-Werno Entertainers have
songs and laughter and something
doing every tick of the clock" during
two preludes.
A veritable battery" of big men
representing the best brains Of the
country on their particular subjects,
will be here this summer.
Quin O'Brien, the eloquent Chicago
orator, has announced his subject for
This summer, Americas World Lead
ership."
Among some of the headliners is
Gov. Chas. HI. Brough of Arkansas.
Farmer Burns, former heavyweight
champion wrestler of the world, and
the greatest exponent Of wrestling in
America, has been obtained for a talk
on good health and it's connection with
clean proper living.
Granville Jones, who has been liken-
ed to Abraham Lincoln, a tall, gaunt
imposing orator of the old school,
hardened in the fires of intelligent,
loyal Americansim, gives an eloquent
address on The Greed of Democracy"
David D. Vaughan of Boston Uni
versity, who spent eve years as pas
tor in the Halsted district of Chicago,
brings some new things to think about
in his gripping, THE Man in Over
alls."
DR.. Robt. MACEDONIAN, the eloquent
, preacher of Pittsburg, will give q
great inspiring address, "The Greed Of
the Flag"
Harry Webb Harrington, a new
light in the field Of poetry, author OF
Poems from France" and has an in.
teresting hour with American liter
ature.
DR.. Richard S. Martin, successor tx
Bishop Robt. MacIntyre of Chicago
will speak on the present problems Of
the Church.
Mr.. Graham also announced a larger
and more elaborate Junior Chautau'
qua. "Junior Town." a delightful plar
that has captured Eastern chautau'
quas for the last five years, has beer
adopted.
Date will be August rs to Septem
, Der /, inclusive.