Chautauqua Entertainers Featured As Artistic Highlights
A note on Chautauqua presenters praising performances as artistic in the highest degree, emphasizing culturalprogram quality and public appeal.
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Newspaper
Watrous Signal
Location
Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
2
A Word From the In This Summer Chau Tauqua
A community outreach letter urges cooperation for a summer program with wholesome entertainment and instruction for families. It notes artists and thinkers joining the event and warns against rising season ticket prices, praising unpaid local volunteers who support the effort across communities in Canada and the western United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
President Wilson Endorses Chautauqua as National Defense
The White House letter dated December 14 1917 from President Woodrow Wilson to Mr Mountaville Flowers president of the International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association praises Chautauqua work as a patriotic force aiding democracy and national defense urging continued activities and public support in wartime. The note from Chicago Illinois underscores community outreach and the role of speakers in explaining democracy during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Lyceum and
Chautauqua Association
America
Mountaville Flowers
International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association
Hotel LaSalle
Chicago
Illinois
Prominent Lecturer Dr William Rader to Headline Chautauqua Panel
Peter Clark Mc Farland of Collier's Weekly cites Dr William Rader as one of twelve great speakers in the country. A former San Francisco Bulletin editor, he helped break up a graft ring and has recent Philadelphia Ledger experience. He delivers a constructive talk on The Hope of the World during the sixth Chautauqua afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rader
Peter Clark McFarland
Collier's Weekly
San Francisco “Bulletin
Joimeon
Rudolph Spreckies
Fremont
Philadelphia “Public Ledger
Quence
H. W. Wood to Lecture at Chautauqua on The West
H W Wood recognized as Canada’s great farmer and U F A president will oversee a Chautauqua tent with local farmers groups. Frank Weed invites all farmers to discuss issues while Major Kerby of Mount Royal College, Calgary, is in demand for a Washington visit in April 1918. His lecture The Test of the West offers a patriotic appeal to the Last Great West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agri
U.F.A
Frank Weed
Major Kerby
Mount Royal College
Calgary
Washington
Chautauqua
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mather Hilburn
Wilson
The
White House
Dear Mr. Flowers
al Hd
J. Sherman Wallace
Orator
H. W. Wood
Major G W. Kerby
H W Wood
Dr. G Whitfield Ray
Major G. W Kerby
W. J. Hindley
Witepskid
Ionian
Serei
Chautauquat
Heart
Minion Chautauqué
Fillig
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