The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-07-04
Program Is
Well Received.
FRIENDLY ENEMIES' SCORES
MUCH FAVORABLE COMMENT
BY AUDIENCE.

Three very fine lectures, a play
several musical numbers and a pro-
gram of magic made up the first part
of the Chautauqua entertainment. The
Chautauqua opened Thursday evening
with a musical program, Friday after
noon Josephine Dominick gave talk
to the women on the subject of "A
Woman's Woman" This program was
devoted to styles for women and the
lecturer demonstrated with drawings
and models what styles could be worn
by certain types.
The comedy drama Friendly Enc
mics which was presented Frida,
evening was one of the best num-
bers on the entire program. The
leading man, l.. M. Jenkins, studied
for five years with Frank Bacon and
his acting was q compliment to his
teacher. He held his audience in his
power as few actors are able to do
having them in tears one moment and
laughter the next. Mr.. Jenkins was
ably supported by his entire cast and
the play was delight to those who
were able to attend.
Saturday evening Hon. Ed. T
Franks gave his lecture on National
Development Through Vocational
Training" Mr.. Franks showed by
statistics the necessity for more com
prehensive vocational training in this
country. He believes that the mar
who works with his hands should be
given an equal opportunity for edu-
cation along his line as the profession.
al man has. He advocates course OF
this nature being put into the high
schools and cited the splendid work
being done by the government in
their vocational schools for returned
soldiers. He gave examples of the
work being done toward the rehabili.
tation of those people crippled in
industry and showed how men depend
Mt upon charity were made into res
pectable citizens able to support
themselves and their families by. .
trade learned in vocational training
schools. Mr.. Franks urged the ne
cessity of people realizing the need
Of more real home-building in this
country. He said that more bolshe-
viks and radicals were raised in the
American high chair than came into
this country through immigration.
Franks is q member Of the Federal
Board representing manufacturing and
commercial interests and his talk Is
based on facts that have been COM
led by that board.
DR.. Doreen, pastor of the Jack
son Boulevard Church of Christ of
Kansas City, spoke Sunday afternoon.
He took as his subject "The Bulwark
of Nation" Doreen presented his
lecture in very informal manner and
had his audience with him from the
beginning. He says that the tripod
upon which civilization rests is the
church, the school and the home. He
states that if one of these community
factors is destroyed civilization can
not stand. He then went on to show
the part that each of these institu-
tions plays in the march of progress.
DR.. Doreen also spoke in the evening
because some disapproved of the mag
ical program being held on Sunday ev-
ening.
Monday morning the Floyds gave
their program of magic. Mr.. Floyd is
a clever magician and he puzzled many
with his sleight-of-hand work. Mrs.
Floyd gave a demonstration of mind
reading and mental telepathy.
The Fenwick Newell trio was to
have given the program Monday aft
ernoon but owing to rain it was post
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