The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-03
PLANS FOR CHAUTAUQUA
SEVEN DAYS; FROM JUNE
% TO rs THE DATES
Revised Program Given; Junior
Town For The Boys and
Girls

The following is the revised pro-
gram for the Mankato Chautauqua
which opens Wednesday. June % and
closes Tuesday, June 28th:
2:sO p. m..Concert. Orchestral
troubadours and George Tack.
400 p. REORGANIZATION OF Junior
Town :
500 p. m-Prelude, Orchestral
Troubadtors and George Tack. Leo,
Robert S. MACEDONIAN.
Second Day, Thursday
900 a. m.-Junior Town.
2:30 p. m.-Prelude, ich-Werno
Entertainers. Lecture, Back to the
Constitution" Granville Jones.
Entertainers. Lecture. New Calls
to Service" Quin OBrien.
Third Day, Friday
900 a. m.-Junior Town.
2:30 p. m:-Prelude, Weatherax
Brothers Quartette; Dramatic Rect.
500 p. Mcclure. Americas
World Leadership" Governor Charles
Fourth Day Saturday
800 a. m.-Junior Town.
2:30 p. m.-Entertainment, Broad
way Jones'" by Kingley's Broadway
500 p. m.-Grand Concert. Carmen
Pascova. Florence Hardman and
Stewart While.
Siso F. H nLe WsSS M9assn LIT
er4 4:oo D. h mUvs wese s sosson'
Social Unrest-What! Why2 DAVID
Sixth Day. Monday
900. a. m.-Junior Town.
q 2:so a P: m,1pseluae; Tho 9D@ss-
Lecture and demonstration Health
and Efficiency" Farmer burns
500 D. m.-Concert, The 4dondol-
iers, directed by Arthur Durham.
Seventh Day, Tuesday
Minds asioe Of the & Gentafiss bressss
$50 p. m-Pageant, "a Mother
Goose Party" EntertainmentABak
Youna, and Billy Pryor.
800 500 Dr. p: m.Ls tSy I Night, Baker
The Junior chautauqua
The Junior Chautauqua boys and
girls of certain Chautauqua town
In the east were asked to write what
they thought was the valueaof Junior
citizens, good actors, staunch chau-
Chautauqua teaches CO. operation,
health and good citizenship An
other-'Fun, self confidence. civic.
s AND aao platform p AHa
leadership and democracy" This !
from the children themselves:
One might define Junior Chau-
tauqua as "a lesson in playing" And
this is the method of Redpath Vawt
children into "a Junior Town organ.
iZation--a town organization which Is
run on, the same pattern as a regular
town. Az the head Is the mayor, the
town clerk, the law and order COM
missioners, the service commission
sbs T the nealh nd spd the the
leadership of these officials, the rest
of the children form the Junior
Town" and they play and work to-
gether as good citizens should, The
mayor presides at all of the town
meetings Iae.ea and attends all Of the com.
record of all that happens in the
meetings. The law and order com
missioners draft the laws, submit
them to the rest Of the town to be
voted upon and help to enforce them:
Inc S0TVlC6 commissioners VIII 10dQ
the rest of the children in doing
something for the town. evidence OF
which will be seen by you older folks
The health commissioners will lead
in health campaign. And the thrift
commissioners with the aid of this
junior leader VIII give lessons in
There are Junior ChautaUqua buttons
and official looking badges for the
different officials. And for 1.-The town :
that puts it all over in the best way,
there is very fine banner.
Children have you done anything
to earn that one dollar bill and that
shiny ten cent piece which brings a
Junior ChautauQua ticket? There's
grass to cut and the garden to hoe
and the errands to run for your
mother. And If you do all of these
things just as well as you Sznow, how
I'm sure that the reward will be a.
Junior Chautauqua ticket. Try it
anyhow! And you know just what q
Junior Chautauqua ticket will mean.
Grand, good kinds of play for a
solid week and through the rest Of
the year, lots of good ideas lots Of
memories, and wishes that Chau-
tauqua came every week.
For there's the funny Mother.
goose party with clowns n'eyery-
which you are going TO run entirely
by yourselves. It's going to be the
busiest Chautauqua week you have
girls. Save your pennies and buy
quickly as you can.
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