Show chautauqua OPE 6 IERE I WEDNESDAY five evenings of music education n and inspiration in store for foi public A five evenings chautauqua will open wednesday it at the opera house and promises to give the people of richfield aud and surroundings a program of rare beauty the first evening will bring the u usual sual opening announcement no by director J warwick wells and a musical entertainment by the chicago duo estell van horne home and louise two dainty artists of unusual talent in mils must cal enter entertainment tain ment lines in a pr program ogra m of exquisite charm and striking or originality gina lity they smile their way into the hearts of their with story song and readings the girls will present duets costume groups old fashioned songs dutch comedy songs solos with violin obligate banjo and saxophone numbers there is a pleasing variety to their program and this opening number of the festival assembly will be an excellent indication of the good things to follow thursdays program will be given by mcdonald cDonald I birch the master ma giblan throughout his program runs a vein of clean wholesome liu hu mor mystery follows mystery and laughter is born of bewilderment his entertainment Is clean wholesome and far above the type 0 average magic programs clean clever scientific mysteries presented and blended into an evening of wonderful entertainment th third evening friday Is devoted to a concert by the garner jubilee singers the old plantation ini alnes the weird vet beautiful negro spirituals spiritual sA the old oid folk fell songs of the southland all will be rendered with exquisite beauty by the garner jubilee singers on the third night of the chautauqua festival their beautiful voices render the old afa favorites with wonderful feeling and expression for they love the old home songs of the south the program also includes operatic and concert numbers saturday is given over to a lee lecturer sam grathwell known as the Pep he knows whereof he speaks when he lectures on getting by your hoodoo overcoming every manner of handicap he has emerged on top one of the big successful lecturers of the chautauqua ci laut acqua platform he was born in poverty selling papers at seven to help support the family taking his meals tor for years in a childrens home before he was twenty he had been a messenger boy clerk factory hand handyman handy man in an oil reri refinery nery watter waiter in a cheap barroom bar room elevator boy stockman and salesman A chance word of started him to night school and lie he continued on oil through one of our great universities the closing number will be given monday I 1 a musical entertainment ente by the pearce dickson trio an organization of outstanding merit consisting of artells dickson baritone norman V pearce the australian dramatic reader and entertainer and I 1 martha INI artlia dickson a pianist of artistry and personality |