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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1920)
CIUKIK IXU'NTT JOCRNl Tlll'nSDAY, JUNK 8, 1020. ix Beautiful Girls Give Two Programs at Chautauqua "5 west w t'i"'"'- '- w1"') w .' W S.".'..1 g) i '"""H1 . -yi ... i l,;s.,, -a :.v:-..,a.- . .. ,. ,v - -- f .. -. -, . ., - ; , , j, ... ST. CECILIA SINGING ORCHESTRA To close ths Chautauqua week fittingly' Is a big job. Throughout the week some slfmiil attractions will tire music and entertainment of many different kimls snJ will follrw each other in whirlwind style. We have, reserved the Singing Orchestra to wind up the 1920 program just because we are determined to close tu a vwltable blaie of glor.y These charming girls will be presented in a short prelude on the afternoon just a taste of what they are capable of and then during the last evening they bold the boards for a couple of hours packed full of tun, la cy and finery; music, mirth and mimicry. A well rounded six day Chautauqua will have something to offer every taste. In the community. This Singing Orchestra of vivacious girls has a most interesting program of costumed pieces old home songs readings, vocal and Instrumental solos, duets and ensemble numbers. You can rest assured there will not be a "draggy" minute during the last night and the management anticipates that there will be many first place votes tor the SL Cecilia Singing Orchestra. GKOJ Ifl'ttOED BY Delegates to National Conven tion Arriving From All Sec tions of the Country. THE SPKAGUE3 AT CHAUTAUQUA V7 itr 'a "... ' SPRAGUE AS RIP VAN WINKLE - "The biggest little entertainment company in the business." The Spragues are unique. Tou have knowa of a single gifted impersonator depict ing the characters in a play or book. Here you have two gifted people, by quick eoetume changes and marvelous imitative ability, presenting graphi cally ail the characters and scenes of a play. It has been said of Herbert Bprague's work, as Rip Van Winkle, that he reminds one startlingly of the elder Jefferson in his portrayal. Profiteer Fined $31,000.1 Syracuse, N. Y. Weed's Incorpora ted. Biiighamton clothiers. , dried In United States court under justice Martin T. Manton here, were found guilty on all counts in a federal in dictment charging them with profit eering. The court Imposed a $ne of $31,000 upon the firm. 1 NOTED LECTURER IS COVING TO CHAUTAUQUA Idaho Bankers Will Meet in Moscow. Moscow, Idaho. Idaho bankers will hold the 16th annual convention of their association here this year, June 4 and 5. I Palace Bought by United Sfttet. Prague. Schonbuin palace, with its grounds, hs been purchased for the American legation. The price paid ii said to have been $50,000. scott Highlanders 1 at chautauqua GIFTED SINGER IS COKING TO CHAUTAUQUA J 4, It 4- 3 x W knasi LORRAINE LEE, LYRIC SOPRANO , For "Music Day" of the Chautauqua, the Westco Management secured Carraeliny and his 014 Colonial Band of fifteen musicians for two splendid concerts. Wishing, however, to leave nothing to be desired. Miss Lorraine Lee was engaged to sing during the evening program. There is a vivacity and freshness about Miss Lee's per sonality and voice rarely equalled on the concert platform. There is a treat In store lor real music lovers, but remember. Miss Lee sings only on the fourth night of the Chautauqua. Patching Wall Paper , To ptitoh gouges (iinife in The wall tiy slmip-cornered furniture, HII the hole with plaster of pnris to which lias heen added dissolved glue to de lay the hardening process. Use a half cup of dry glue to a half ponnd of plnster of parls. Let a scrap of the orlglnnl paper fmle In the sun to match the wall pnper. and tesr out a patch, making It Irregular In shape. Carefully peel off layers from the back, thus making the patch as thin tta possible and Hpply to the wall. ' 'I a ft - A breath of old Scotland with Its perfume of the heather will strike Chautauqua on the third Say. The Scott Highlanders are to give two prelude entertainments on that day. These folks have had much experience and are already favorably known to many of our audiences. They play, sing and entertain delightfully. In the afternoon their entertainment la a fitting introduction to an inspiring lecture by Mae Guthrie Tongier upon the wonderftll accomplishments of Luther Burbank, the plant wizard. The Passion Play. Accounts vary as to the date that marks the. beginning of the Ohorain uierguu "I'assion Play." Some have !! that the custom was Instituted cen 'nrles before the thirty years' war. with a cessation during that period. lieliaMe chroniclers maintain tbHt It i-iriiiol he traced farther hack than "i'l Those Bavarian peasants made i vow that if the plague would cease, hey would give the play every decide, a vow they faithfully kept tmt!.the ?'",'"',"'' w broken because of. the war. .... The Speeding Guest. -Departing Guest "Enjoyed our slves? Oh, yes! What f'm npset boat Is leaTlng your hotel so soon fter I've bought It." London Opinion The Green Heron. The green heron .vhlch Is sometimes called the fly-up-the-creek. Is about one and one-half feet long, and Is com mon throughout the United States and Canada. It feeds mostly on fish, frogs and other aquatic animals, and may he seen, particularly In the morning and In the evening, standing patiently motionless in some shallow water, waiting till prey comes within reach. Costly Rainy Day. V It has been i-ulculated that the cost f rainy day in New York city il something like $WOOX). THOS. MeCLARY Every profession baa iu dependahles and upon the lecture platform there are some of the brightest and most forceful mind of the present day. Tbos. McClary is one of these. He has been a foremost lecturer on the Chautauqua, platform for years, and Is 'a welcome return date visitor wherever he has been. His lectures are bright, optimistic messages of cheer and right living. The Chautau qua will be better for having Tbos. McClary among Us speakers. Decisive in Refusal. When you do not intend to pay a hill 'here Is nothing like being decisive Id four refusal. The other day a book--eller had an "account rendered" re iirnorl to him with the following ra lly scrawled across the billhead: Hear Sir: I never ordered this beast 'y hook. If I did,' you didn't send It If you sent It. I never got It. If I got " I paid for It. If I didn"t 1 won't ow go and hung yourself, you fat head. Youra very respectfully, John .l"IH'S." The Movies of 1713. On another page of this paper was printed recently an alleged newly dis covered manuscript by Aristotle phll isophl.lng on the movies. Mr. Walkly was Joking, of course; but there Is no oke about this extract from Swift's "Journal to Ste'la." dated March 27. I7i:t: "1 went afterward to see a fa mous moving picture, and I never saw inything so pretty. You see a sea 'en miles wide, a town on t'other end ind ships sailing In tt-e ,sea and dis charging their cannon," etc. Boston Transcript. Take Care of Good Books. At spring cleaning time every hook should be dusted separately and a flue, soft brush whisked In all the crevices where dust may lodge. Keep In the Miliary, ' also, some transparent adhe sive tape and a pair of sharp scissors; you can mend a torn magazine cover In a lfly, nr a book page that some one has torn. You can mend with Iih adhesive tape, pages of music, and can straighten out bent corners of playing cards, putting a tiny section of the tape under the corner. The Whyfore of the Lakes. Lakes are numerous In the northern part of 'his country and rare In the southern part because the gradual ef fects of atmospheric agencies and the power of water to carry solid matter from elevated places and deposit It In depressed places tend" to reduce the land to a general level and to fill up the basins of the lakes. Misunderstood. Walter "Haven't you forgotten something, air?" Customer "Great Scott, yes! My Tlfe told me to water the plants while she was away I" Chicago. Delegate! to the republi can national convention from all sec tlms of the country are arriving In Cntcago. Campaign manager for the an nounced prcslrJ-'nrl.V aspirants ate per fecting tbelr plans for the actual work In the convention. Wood hcndiiiiartrts has announced that Governor 11. J. Al len of Kansaa had been elected tu make the principal nominating speech for General Wood and it has been announc ed that Oeorge H. Walker of Seattle had been chosen to perform a similar office for Senator Mllea 1'olndextcr of Washington. One of the problem which confront the national cuinuiiltee is the reducing of oversized delegations to a atie which will permit of their being seated 1 the space reserved for delegate. According to Secretary Miller, a ma jority of these case resulted from at tempts to harmonli faction In var ious state, and when the delegations w- . -wd to cut rtnwn their member ship to conform to the convention call, lli- . . old problems hoghed up agitlu. I'l'diminlslied confidence waa reflect ed In 'he announcements from the Low den, Wood and Johnson manager. The Hoover headquarter took on added activity with the arrival of a large force of worker from New York. fcvt. ytmou New Hi'tierl fathei had lust lieeu mar rlcft the second lime One afternoon ftotiert had h friend of IiIh over to his new home After he Imd shown 'he little hoy all through the bouse he said' "lo you know, Clark, every thing In this house I new, even my mother." . Her CoHeU on ot Mu; bands. A woman In mild she had hail alt liusluiii'N al.ed London uiaglHtrotw to gi7tit ti"r a separation. k ms ioo0 that she is breaking up her col lection I n ik-Ii London. Piano Tuning Howard 8, Roulo, the pluiin tu ner from I'ortlund, I In t'rlne vllle for a few day only. Or der for lulling may be left AT Johnson's Sweet Shop Capt. Wood Briggs Again a Chautauqua Visitor ' i'.- ' '":' ' - LAlb The fiery oratory of the old South which baa proved to be the natural heritage of many of the atatesman and educator of below the Mason and Dixon line. Is still alive. This priceless possession 1 naturally called to the Chautauqua platform where It pos sessor can meet and sway the greatest of all present day assemblage. The Chautauqua management I (lad to announce Captain Wood Briggs In a new lecture, "Keep off the Grass." This lecture is a careful presentation of the relationship of the English peaking peoples. Captain Briggs will peak on the third afternoon. Monopoly of Mocha 8heepskina The world's supply of Mocha sheep skin Is obtained by about a dozen buyers, who have their naUve col lectors in caravans to collect the skins at various renters, of which Mocha. Berl.era. Zeylah and Hodenlali are the main points, from which they are sent to Aden, a ' British coaling station, which, on account of the exact loca tion, la the shipping point for skins sent to Loudon, the continent of Eu rope, and the United States. Tag Yourook. Many hook lovers wllh Inrge and preiloijs libraries keep a small hook wllh the name of each book lent, the date and the borrower. After a rea sonable time, when the hook has been lent, It Is no discourtesy to write and remind the borrower that you miss your book friend and are walling to welcome It home, (Jet a bookplate. That Is the very best way to tag yotu books. And don't forget that the gold en rule applies In hooks as In other phase of life, and return the ones you borrow yourself. No Call to Interfere. My neighbor's little four-year-old girl Is very old-fashioned. I was cut ting off some dead limbs from my tree across the street from her and she was watching me. She railed to me and said: "What are you doing?" I an swered. "Ob. only cutting some dead branches off. It's all right. Isn't Itr She thought a minute and replied, "1 guess so; It's your tree " Exchange. Alps and the Rockiea. The Swiss Alps ate traversed by rail In five hours, hut the magnificent scenery between Calgary and Van couver lasts for 23 hours' rapid travel Age Brings Benefits. A you grow older, life I better As your heart expands and your sym pathies widen, your friends will be come more loving and sincere. Standard Flour 3 y "' llolSUKKWMt AM) n.lKKR agree that the success of tholr .linking depends upon the char acter of the flour used. Poor flour, poor baking Is a rulo without exception. Those wo men who have had poor suc cess with their baking. are In vited to try a sack of HTAN. I.UU flour. There's reason that will show lo their baking. Prineville Flour Mill: Build the Logical Way i, for less. Write for Catalog1 of Economical HousePbns The factory way U our National way, it elllnates waste nd makes possible better product Houses are no different from other products. with most of the labor performed In our mill, a big saving and a better bouse Ii the result. 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