Missionary Plays at Great Exposition In Chicago
A feature at The World in Chicago from May 8 to June 7 includes a Missionary Play hall in the Coliseum where plays and tableaux depict Christian civilization. Directed by Vera Jane Edwards, the program includes The Pilgrimage set in Jiddah and Two Thousand Miles for a Book about Indians seeking a promised Bible. Additional short plays reinforce the mission moral.
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Chicago
Chicago Coliseum
Auditorium
Coliseum
Vera Jane Edwards
Jiddah
Mecca
Mohammed
Oregon Country
St. Louis
Missionaries Expected At Regional Gathering
About 200 missionaries, men and women, who have braved hardship and adventure in many foreign lands, are expected to attend the regional gathering and share experiences.
World in Chicago opens May 3 at Coliseum five weeks
The World in Chicago will run five weeks starting May 3 at the Coliseum and Auditorium with crowds expected to hover around 100 to 200. The event features veteran missionaries and authors, with a reception of various guests and local notices of community life and a funeral of James Cook’s brother.
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Chicago
J. B. Cook
James
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