Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-08
NEW VOL. 58--No. %.
CHAUTAUQUA NEXT WEEK

'HS nHal preparatlCni are BEING
made Tor the Swarthmore CT autauaua.
which begins its programme in Shep-
herdstown next Wednesday, June l4th.
ne various committees are at work
Snd those In charge Of the sale of sea-
son tickets are busy. Ii is urged once
more that the people buy season tick
ss' not only because il is much Cheap
CT, out because from the sale of the
I!ekets the guarantee fund is met.
Single tickets are much more cxpensive
and are Of no benefit to the puarantors
Buy your season tickets now-a(tcr
the Chautauqua begins they will be
Withdrawn. The price is 81. so for the
full five days, children's tickets one
dollar.
The tent will be pitched on the same
site as last year-the baseball field
adjacent to the dormitory. This is n
convenient and accessible location and
free from noise and outside distur-
bance.
Inc first days programme will be-
Fgin Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
with greetings from the superintendent
and the usual opening exercises. AT
S.4S there Will be concert BY the
fChapel Singers, high-gradc company
lof singers. At 4.45 the Junior Chau-
Itauqua will begin. Wednesday night
at 7.30 the Chapel Singers will give
| another concert and at SIS there will
be the first lecture, by Elliott A. Boyl,
whose subject will be, "The Advan-
tages Of a Handicap"
Thursday morning, the second day,
the programme begins at Q O'Clock with
the Junior Chautauqua At 2 o'clock
in the afternoon there will be a series
lecture by the Chautauqua Superin-
tendent. At BIS there will be a con-
cert by the Colafemina Company
tenor, violinist and pianist, and a de-
liehtful programme may be expected.
Signor Colafemina was formerly tenor
| soloist with Sousa's Band-he ranks
| high as soloist. At night this same
organization will give second con-
cert, and DR.. Gregory Zilboorg viii
give lecture on national and inter-
| national current events.
Friday there will be afternoon and
evening concerts by the Fara Groves
Musical Sextet, six talented instru-
mentalists, and lecture by Mrs.
Helen B. Paulsen, "The Mother Goose
Woman"
lecture by Madam A. C.. Zehner and
'apiSauN NNahto--ilNiIe piS'uiSS' Sdt-
urday night the play, "Turn to the
Right" one Of the big features Of the
week, will be presented.
Sunday night, June 18th, there will
be union religious service in the
tent, participated in by the ministers
of the town and the Chautauqua talent.
Monday, June 10Th, the last day of
the Chautauqua, there will be Punch
and Judy show in the afternoon by
Will II. Smith and a junior pageant
by our own boys and girls. Monday
night the Chautauqua will end with the
grand closing concert by the Colonial
Operatic Company, the most important
Of the musical features. This will
be really splendid performance.
All afternoon single admission tick
cts will be Is cents, and the first three
nights the same price. Saturday night
and Monday night the admission will
be Sl.O0. Children's single admission
TO any session will be 25 cents. II an
| adult should buy single tickets to each
performance he would pa $500. The
season tickets, giving admission to
every number, are only $3.50. See
the point? Buy season tickets-and
buy them now.