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$2.50 The Chautauqua is not a luxury. It is a necessity to all who want to keep up with the procession. THE DUNBAR SINGING OR CHESTRA Music for the first day. This is the or ganization that made popular the snappy songs in action. A sextette of vocal and instrumental artists. QIHNTANO AND HIS GREAT SAND A powerful organization of players from Sunny Italy, where real music grows. Will render programs bulging with the choicest of band selections. SAM SCNILDKRET'S HUNGAR IAN ORGHESTRA Led by Sam himself. There is no direc tor superior to Schildkret when it is a matter of musical entertainment and plenty of it. THE ALPINE SINGERS AND YODLERS Appearing in beautiful [Swiss costumes with a great variety of vocal and instru mental music including the world famous Alpine yodle songs. THE REDPATH GRAND OPERA SINGERS A company of classic artists in sketches from standard opera music, including scenes from "Martha." A fine Oratorio program on Sunday. a 0 BUYS A SEASON TICKET GOOD FOR ALL SESSIONS REDPATH-VAWTER CHautauqUA THE WORTH WHILE KIND" CRESCO JUNE 17 23 No one can study this page without being impressed with the vast quantity of high grade talent offersd. When the fact is considered that a low priced season ticket admits to it all the entertainment bargain is apparent. Get tickets now. Seven Glorious Days of Clean Enjoyment The Chautauqua is the young folks' chance for inspiration and the old folks' restful delight. THE FAMOUS BEN GREET PLAYERS Presenting in exact Elizabethan style Shakespeare's mirth provoking play "The Comedy of Errors." If you can only hear one program, hear this. GOV. ROBT. B. GLENN The fhmous North Carolina orator of en gaging personality anld keen Wit. SENATOR FRANK J. GANNON The greatest anti Morman force in the world today. A wonderful message. ChaaceHir Cm. H. Bradford Whose masterful portrayal of America's future every young person should hear Go*. Hinry A. Bachtel Who speaks out of large experience in high places of American life. Julius Gaesar Naypbe A Christianised Grecian orator whose grace and eloquence made him famous. Father Austin Flamming of Apostolic Mission House, Washington, with a great message, of love. Praf. Monfraiille Wtod A great American inventor who will give exhibitions of his gyroscope, his one rail car, the flying machine and the ultra violet ray. A. Big Cool Tent Comfortable Seats Courteous Employes Rest Tent All Conveniences The Same Ticket Bought From Local Committee in Advance The Chautauqua brings a big supply of entertainment for all and leaves no bad after effects. The Hinton IMalia Company Ethel Hinton "The Girl with the Dia lects" and Mordelia the clever Italian player. Roeors and Grille* In combinations of music and high grade readings that captivate, amuse and in struct A great pair. Dr. Ahra M. With a brand new yardstick by which he takes the measure of a man. j. Long prominent in public life. Scholar, orator, statesman, wit. The Rawis Family Depicting in story, song and stereopticon pictures the marvelous story of their own New Zealand. Dr. Frederic Poole With official illustrated treatise on the Panama canal. Moving pictures. Five Morning Lectures of strong educational value. Daily Play Festivals for children 6 to 14 years inclusive. The best thing yet for the children. $2.00