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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1911

Page

4

Chautauqua Week Highlights At Washington County

A broad program of Bible and history talks runs through August with lectures by Dr Wishart and Prof Wilcox among many events. Gov Hanley, Frank Crane, Alpine Yodlers, and a Ciricillo band headline four days of attractions, concerts, and lectures attracting large crowds.

Professor Wilcox Doctor Wishart Governor Hanley Frank Crane Alpine Yodlers Washington County Shungopavi Sears

Evening Programs At Boys Club And Concert by Norton

Tuesday events list at the Boys Club includes Prof Griffith on social critics of the church and John Marshall as maker of constitutional law. Dr Frank Crane lectures on what he will do with it. Girls Club led by Miss Rill and a full Norton band concert conclude the day.

Pref Griffith Dr. Wishart Wilcox Thomas Jefferson Miss Rilling Norton Norton's Band. 2:00 P. m—Lecture—Gov. J. Frank Hanley Prof. Griffith Miss Noyes Miss Patterson Griffith God's Army Wilcox Topic Abraham Lincoln New Union Miss Billing Schildkret Monroe Markley Frank Crane Professor Griffith

Very God of Very God lecture on Jesus life

A Friday morning Chautauqua lecture titled Very God of Very God explored Jesus life as an identity of contrasts. The speaker argued Jesus was both stern and tender, defending disciples, driving money changers from the temple, and facing Pilate, challenging critics who misread the New Testament.

Jesus Christ God Jesus Temple Pilate

James Madison and the War of 1812 Analysis

A history hour discusses James Madison as maker of the Constitution and wartime leader. It notes Madison’s war decisions, 1812 context, and contrasts his constitutional mastery with Franklin and Washington, highlighting Madison’s strengths and limitations.

James Madison Congress Great Britain Roosevelt England Benjamin Franklin George Washington Madison

Chautauqua Notes Highlight Attendees and Festive Mood

Miss Bessie Bauer and Miss Anna Barnes visit Chautauqua park and Blankenhorn home while Margaret Peck sprains an ankle at the seats. Dr Sears and Alpine Yodgers draw crowds. Wallace tipped for bell ring duties as Chautauqua forecasts stay. Decorations impress with green oak leaves and a homey, affordable atmosphere for families and campers.

Anna Barnes Letts Blankenhorn

It Is Up to You to Keep a Front or Backing Role

The quote urges individuals to rely on their own merit for job access whether in front or supporting positions. It emphasizes personal effort as the determining factor in securing and retaining work opportunities.

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