The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-05-13
LOCAL CHAUTAUQUA
IS NOW ORGANIZED
Association Formed Last
Saturday Night

at the town hall. The attendance
was not large but the organization
was completed in very satisfactory
manner, chairman of committees
chosen and a general outline Of the
work to be done by them was given
in detail.
Charles Mckeever presided over
the meeting and was later elected
president of the chautauqua associa-
tion. He read communications from
the Ellison-White Chautauqua Co.,
which gave an outline OF properly
formed local organization. 1t was
decided at the meeting that this
outline should be generally follow
ed.
After eIecting the president,
vice president was elected in the
person of Orphie Hupp, who was
present at the meeting and is one of
the guarantors OF the chautauqua.
E. w. Lutz was elected secretary
and M. 3. Mcconnell. rreasrer.
G. F. Walker was elected chair
man of the ticket selling committee.
This IS very important part OF the
chautauqua organization and the
. success of the chautauqua is largly
dependent upon the efforts of this
committee. Mr.. Walker was elected
with the understanding that he
would have a lieutenant from each
ridge to assist him, the selection OF
the members of his committee to be
left entirely with him. AS many
of the guarantors of this years
chautauqua are from the various
ridges tributary to the town, it is be-
lleved they will he as greatly in
terested in the success of the chau-
tauqua as are those who live in
town.
Ralph B. Knepper was elected
chairman OF the advertising COM
mittee and A. V. punkIe chairman
of the press committee.
Mrs. McCrea was elected chair
man of theSJunlor chautauqua with
the understanding that she might
select members of her committee
to assist her.
Tom Long was elected chairman
of the grounds committee and E. H
Dammarell chairman of the hos
pItallty committee.
The executive committee OF thu
organization will consist of thu
president, vice president, secretary
and treasurer.
The guaranttors have signed ;
contract to sell $40 season tickets d
$3.50 each, or total of $3.50. Tn
Elllson-White Company get rs pc
cent of the general admissions ant
the local organization the. remain
ang rs per cent.
The chautauqua will consist o
not less than nine entertainments
covering a period OF five days
Following is list of attraction
which have been furninshed:
The Apollo Duo, comprisin
Arthur Wells and his wife, tw
musical entertainers who will pre-
sent varied program.
The Margaret Reynolds Compan
is composed of a delightful trio G
artists, scheduled for two concert
on the second day.
''lt Pays to Advertise" gres
American comedy to be presente
on the third night by the Keighle
New York Players with an all pr
fessional caste.
The Valda Four, a quartet tn,
couples genuine entertainment viii
splendid singing, in two concerts {
the fourth day.
Witepskie's Concert Orchestr
with Olive Mccormick, noted CO
Oratura soprano, will appear on ii
last day. This is a promine
musical organization.
Then there will be lectures
Mrs. Taylor z. Marshall. Carve
Wells and Richard Posey Cam
bell and an impersonator, A. Math
HIlburn.
The local committee believes Il
is the strongest program m ever Civ
on the local chautauqua platfol