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Xxsi 20, IVIVc)r-n[iyL.•SeL-tiieyLlO3-1-O%eflr,eirl-FINAL NUMBERS' *OF CHAUTAUQUA HERE TONIGHTALTON PACKARD, FAMOUS CARTOONIST, TO ATTRACT LARGE AUDIENCE TO TENT.Scheduled for what is said to be thebest attraction of the Chautauqua pro-gram, Alton Packard, cartoonist andentertainer, will give the closing number of the Redpath circuit in this city tonght. Mr. Packard is the standard by which chautaqua managers are accustomed to judge the ability and merits of men, of his type, and presents the largest cartoons ever attempted in stage performances.The prelude to Mr. Packard’s presentation of “TJncle Sam’s Folks’, willbe given.:by the Metropolitan quartet, an onganizatidfc o£^tM$nted musicians. This quartet appearecbbefore a good-sized audience this afternoon in a rendition of songs of a miscellaneous nature, followed -by a song cycle. Theaudience was well pleased with the unusual presentation. .‘‘It Pays to Advertise,” a corned^ by Hoi Cooper Megrue, was given last evening before a large audience by a group of talented people under themanagement of Thaddeus Grey. The audience was greatly pleased with the play, and especially the work of Eugene ^Lockhart who took the part of Ambrose Peale, a clever advertising agent and a most interesting character part. ,Marie Jane Lanier, the French girl who was imprisoned by the Germans during the war, recounted her experiences before the Chautauqua audience yesterday afternoon. The lecture was intensely interesting. Miss hauler added to her story by showing various clothes the French people and Belgians were forced to wear during the war. One dress she displayed was made out of flour sacks which were shipped from Kokomo, Ind.The crowds at the chautauqua tent have been growing; daily and as the result, a sufficient number of pledges will be in the hands of the local officials tonight, to guarantee the 1920 Redpath program for this city. At each program during the past few days, pledges have been passed through-the audiences and it is estimated that fully 60 percent of them have been signed and returned.—You will always fin-i prices lower on vegetables, fruits and plants. No garden seeds will be held over, all to be sold at ^ cost. Klkhart Produce Company, 119 South Main St. 30k—Ohas. Helman’s stioe store has some new styles in women's and misses* pumps, oxfords and summer outing shoe3, A large range of si2es and a correct fit always await you. 9-k1
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Elkhart Review

Elkhart, Indiana, US

Wed, Aug 20, 1919

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