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S Teneasa&v. AUG. 1, 1918
DR. RUSSELL H. CONWELL
Lecture: "Acres of Diamonds."
DR. RUSSELL H. tieNWKLL.
Greatest lecture In the world; delivered more than 6.000 limes.
Dr. Conwell is President of Temple University, Philadelphia. with 4,000
*Students, a great lecturer and a great preacher, who will make tee last day
kit Chautauqua Week memorable.
tic BEN GREET PLAYERS
:The Most Celebrated Shakespearean Players
in Existence.
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KEN GREET PLAYERS.
Everybody loves; a Shakespearean play. and "The Comedy of Errors"
4s dehervedly among the moat popular. The Ben Greet Players will preset
tile laugh -creating play the fifth evening of Chautauqua Week.
Known throughout America as one of the greatest Chautauqua attrac-
tions; available.
Popular In the greaten( play bourses her. -and abroad, with a record of
Isolable performances excelled 1)) few theatrical organizations In the world.
Honored by appearances nn the White House lawn before American
Presidents and international cel••brittes
An organisation of outstanding merit—big In number• --bigger In
arflalry--with a vehicle which has stood the teat of time—a comedy with
a punch, Hhakeapeare's Immortal.
tk•n Oreet's players are thoroughly capable histrionic artists who have
specialized upon tibakespeanean productions. The record of success won
by the organisation, not only on the Ohautauqua plat0srm, but in leading
theatres of America, in the best possible assurance of their ability to please.
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COLONEL GEO. W. BAIN
• COIA)i4 ORO. W. RAIN.
The subject: "if 1 Could Litre i1tV Over " Full of wit and wisdom;
'reel In ezperlence; the outgrowth of 40 years of public life by nae er
iAmeries9 greatest Chautauqua Ise/seers. A member of (loner's= says:
"For Over an hour be swayed his bearers as the storm king sways lie
7fsresf. The way hd played upon their weird harp of a thmuaed streams.
/the Yuma. heart, was a revelation to Inc. 1 shall sways remember (fit
j►sur as nue of the meal ecstatic of ear life.'
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THE SIGN AL - GODERICH ONTARIO
SIX PATRIOTIG
Entertaining Days
AUGUST
5th to 1 Oth,
1918
Hotel Sunset Grounds, Goderich
Chautauquas are somewhat new in Ontario, but the Dominion Chautauquas,
with 5o new Chautauquas in Ontario this year, backed by the representative
citizens of each community, will have a household anticipation each year. The
Chautauqua consists of Entertainments, Lectures and Concerts. The one for
Goderich will be given in a huge tent which will seat 2.500 people.
BUY SEASON TICKETS NOW
And Support Your First atnotie Chautauqua of the
Greatest Ye is History
A Part of the Programme
WELSH GLEE: QUARTET
DR. T. W. DAVIDSON
REV. P. J. MacCORRY
ROYAL, DRAGOONS
COL. GEORGE W. BAIN
TSCHAIKOWSKY QUARTET
BEN GREET PLAYERS
Be a Booster
Get Season Tickets
ADULTS $2.00
CHILDREN $1.00
EVERY CHILD IN OODERICH
Should have a junior $1 ticket, and attend the JUNIOR CHAUTAUQUA each
morning at 9 o'clock, said ticket also being good for afternoon and evening Chautauqua.
The JUNIOR CHAUTAUQUA is both instructive and entertaining. A special junior
leader will be here to teach the children refreshing games, tell them uplifting stories, or-
ganize a town administration and put on a pageant, entitled "Our Allies.'
"THERE'S A REASON''
Why Representative People of Goderich and this Community are
Boosting the
"Win -the -War Chautauqua"
IT 15 PATRIOTIC
IT IS SURELY CLEAN
IT 15 WORTH WHILE
IT 15 EDUCATIONAL
IT IS ENTERTAINING
IT IS PURPOSEFUL
IT 1S INSPIRATIONAL
Be a 'Booster
Get Season Tickets
ADULTS $2.00
CHILDREN $140
Tickets can he
secured at the Drug Stores. C. C. Lee's Hardware Store.
Porter's Bookstore and at Hotel Sunset.
Secure your ticket by Saturday night, August 3rd
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THE TSCHAIKOWSKY QUARTET'
Chautauqua Week Attraction.
THE TBCRAILOWSKY QUARTET
Four disciples of Tschaikowsky (Clay-koff-ekl). one of the greatest
composer* who ever lived, form this organization. Two violins. 'cello and
piano make up the instrumentation—the Ideal combination fur effective
presentation of great musk. Each player is an artist. a real interpreter
of music. and the leader a master musician wl.o makes every program
noteworthy.
Mr. Leon Wellman, the director of the Tschaikowsky Quartet. grad-
uated wtth highest honors from the great musical conservatory of Moscow.
Ruata. and later completed a special course on composition and conductias
at Petrograd. He won fame in England as a conductor and player.
directing in both London and Manchester.
Mr. Frederick Blair. the 'cellist. is one of the leading Amerlean 'cellists.
Re eau born in Hanford, Conn.. and for some year* has been Master ot
ttmamber Music and Instructor in Vtoltncello play.ng at Smith College.
lir. Henry Levine is one of the most eminent Boston pianists. He is
a native of that city.
'Mr. Edward Kowfnskl was born of Russian ancestry, and studied at
the Conservatory of Warsaw. He played in the Warsaw Phtlharmonle
Orchestra. under Hellmesberger, and was later bandmaster of the Four-
teenth
ourteenth Donnish Regimental Band at Bendin, Poland. Since 1505, be has
been one of the first violins of the Boston Opera House Orchestra, of
seventy-five players.
FATHER P. J. MACCORRY.
Two Great Lectures Chautauqua Week.
In the afternoon of the
second day of Chautauqua.
Father MacCorry, with won-
derful Irimh eloquence will
lecture on "The Kingship or
Man."
In the evening he wilt
give his famous Art-Mns,cal-
R.eeltal on "The Story Beau-
tiful."
An Art - Musical - Lecture
Recital on the Life and La-
bors of the meek and lowly
Nazarene.
A big story told in a big.
broad way. illuminated by
reproduction in fac-elufUe
colon of the world's great-
est modern paintings. The
paintings illuminating this
lecture — more than one
hundred in number — are
nearly all copyrighted and
for the most part unanowo
in this country, and were
colored ezpreesly for ' not
Story Beautiful" by Mr.
Joseph Hawkes of the
Metropolitan Museum re
Art, New York. The pictures
are copied in replica direct-
ly from the original canvas
as they hang to -day In the
great art galleries of America and Europe., They are unquestionably
among the finest and most artistic specimens of coloring ever attempted
on this side of the water. Accompanied by an elaborate classical setting
of vocal and instrumental music. The ensemble --an earnest effort to
assemble In a single evening the best things that art, laude and literature
have produced on the Life and Labors of our Saviour.
FATHER P. J. MACCORRY.
THE ROYAL DRAGOONS
THE ROYAL DRAGOONS.
Obautauqua Week will bring many delightful entertainers, bit dots
She the Royal Dragoons—a singing band, rich In instrumentation, strong
to song. a constant surprise and Joy.
DR T. W. DAVIDSON.
One of the moat timely lectures of
Chautauqua Week will be that of Dr.
Davidson, a native of Ireland, a
graduate of Belfast Vniveratty, a
resident of Montreal, and a pastor of
a ebureh that ham one hundred sad
fatty -tiro members at the treat,
while his only son Is fighting in the
trench's". He would be in Fra&ee
himself bet for the fact that his
church telt that they needed his
weekly itseasagee to carry them
throw the storm and stress of the
war, and refused to release him tor
sarvfee Oversew.
Dr. Davidson has a wonderfnl 'ob-
ject: "The Cafuou0age of Kaiser-
,' and as the opening gun of
Chantandaa Week he is bound to hit
the areb-easany et the world sgna w-
ty nils* the head—with much the
same slew= as the traditional 11rtih-
seaa every, Abad in sight with