The Winslow mail., 1924-05-02
CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM
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Announcement that "Cappy Kicks, :"
that wonderful comedy which was
dramatized from Peter B. Kyne's Sat
urday Evening Post stories of the
Frisco" waterfront, is to be pre-
.nted by The Elias Day Players, is
sufficient to arouse unusual atten-
ton in the offerings of Chautauqua
Week The dates of Chautauqua this
year are May Goth to 24th.
"Cappy Kicks" is one of the finest,
biggest, most epoch making comedy
dramas of the age, filled with a
wealth of irresistible and very hui
man comedy. The story is woven
about a rough, old sea dog, "Cappy
Ricks," who has a weather beaten
exterior, but beneath a heart OF
gold 1t is good, wholesome and
clean all the way through. Cupid
plays his customary pranks through
out the story, and Cappy-himself inn
mune-finally smiles down upon a
romance or two and the play ends
happily all around. It's a real Ameri-
can story. told in a real American
way.
The musical entertainment list
features Pickard's Royal Hawaiians,
one of the best groups of native sing
ers and players in this country.
Their program is composed chiefly
of the enchanting native claSslc-the
witching voice of their homeland in
the Paradise Isles. In addition to
the vocal and instrumental music
one member of the company will
give brief talk on the life, manners
and customs of the natives Of
Hawaii
Roselth Knapp Breed, who will
appear on the second night has been
called the female Chic Sale of the
platform Mrs Breed is far more
than an ordinary reader and mono
logiSt, she is an entertainer who
makes her audience howl with laugh
ter and recognize their own ac-
Quaintances in the character she i'm
personates She works without wig
or paint, making her costume
changes on the stage,
OF great musical Importance are
| the two concerts to be presented by
the Cheney Concert Company. This
company is composed of Marx
| Cheney, 'cellist; Leonora Cheney,
reader whistler and pianist Maude
| Cheney, violinist and Lon Johnson,
pianist. Their repertoire includes
| the standard overtures, selections
| from the opera classics, folk songs
! and popular numbers OF the day. A
| feature of their programs is the play
| ing of 1.-The White Mouse Golden Or
gan Chimes" These chimes are un-
excelled for harmony and richness
of tone and the Cheneys are masters
of this unusual instrument. Other
musical attractions are the Conser-
vatory Artists Trio, featuring the
| violin and piano. with Genevieye Gil
bert dramatic soprano, as soloist
and the Baughman-P Duo, two
charming versatile maids in songs
sketches and folk dancing.
Two prominent lecturers are on
the list: Maurice Hindus, author OF
1.-The Russian Peasant and the Re
yolution." which has been proclaim
ed the best picture of real conditions
in Russia that has been written, re-
turned too this country from an IN
vestigation tour to Russia and Ger
many just in time to make tins
Chautauqua tour; DR., Robert Parker
Miles is a name well-knoWn IN the
Lyceum and Chautauqua world. More
| than 5000 audiences have heard Dr.
Miles's famous lecture "TalloW
Dips" which is a study of famous
world characters whom he has had
the opportunity of studying. BY vlr-
tue of his great dramatic power he
is able to reproduce, upon the plat
form. these celebrities as Tallo"
Dips" with such striking vividnesS
that they live before his audience az
exponents of great fundamenta'
truths and give the lesson of their
lives to the world.
The committee of guarantors, who
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