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Celebrating history: Chautauqua is a big deal in Havre

By Emily Mayer

No sooner was the inaugural Great Northern Montana Stampede finished and Havre was preparing for another event that promised a large gathering. The July 15, 1916, issue of The Havre Plaindealer outlined some of the program for the 1916 Chautauqua, complete with misspellings:

HEADLINERS APPEAR AT THE CHAUTAUQUA

Victor Murdock, Back From Trenches, to be Feature

The attention of Havre people is drawn to the Chautauqua program for 1916. It is a winner.

In looking over the splendid staff of lecturers, interest is especially enlivened at the prospect of hearing Victor Murdock...

 

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