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Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1883

Page

3

Social notes and speeches at Chautauqua week events

Frour ga Special Reporter reports on visitors and locals in town for a Chautauqua session. Names include Lowe, Mrs Clarence Broward, Judge Lambert, Hiram Tate, Ada Ferris, Nellie Palmer, Frank Edmunds, Henry Ames, Miss Kneeland, and Rev Kneeland. The piece covers sermons by Rev Bishop, Dr Jewell, Dr Thomas, and Judge Tourgee, plus parade, class diplomas, and remarks on northern and southern postwar reconciliation.

Frour Ga Sigs Lowe Clarence Broward W. Fenner South Atockton

Spectral Tour With Joseph Cook At Chantauqua

A special report records the Chantauqua week featuring Joseph Cook calling up spirits and guiding a world tour with them from London to San Francisco. The rambles and visions drew crowded amphitheatre attendance while the living listened to opinions of historic figures and poets amid a tiring but memorable lecture.

Chantauqua Chautauqua Joseph Cook London Lisbon Melbourne Nna Pekin San Francisco Joseph Ned Pirit Bu Joseph Mr. Cook John Bright John Wesley John Banyan John the Baptist Luther Milton Shakespear Scott Burns Cook

Harmony News Highlights From Our Special Reporter

Harmony notes visitors to The Rocks at Panama from Chautauqua and nearby areas. Frank Wood of Stedman reports heavy grocery business near Chautauqua gate during the Assembly. EB Polley of Panama sold a large herd of cattle for 800 dollars. D G Backett sold ten days cheese from Open Meadow factory from July 11 to 21 at nine cents per pound. Mrs Burt Miller, ill with consumption, died at age 21 leaving a husband and a young child. Rev Ruins Prau in precarious condition after paralysis shock. Plans for a stone bridge over Little Brokenstraw Creek at Panama progress if funded. Wm P Randall bids to repair bridge over Prendergast Creek for 100 dollars. Gate disputes at Chautauqua gate lead to arrests and local court appearances. Rev C J Powers and RF Randolph visiting family in Panama. Card family reunion planned September 6 at Gardner Card’s house. William tension to be buried September 30 on Jehial Brook’s place. Ransom reunion set for September 29 at Albert Jenks grave. Dr A B Rice sold Panama property to H M Martin and may relocate. Couch Bros visited by Judge C F Conch of meri Town. Apple crop outlook for town expected to be light and inferior. some data drowned out last spring.

Panama Chantanqua Frank Wood Stedman Polley D. G. Backett Open Meadow Burt Miller Ruins Prau Wm. P. Randall Prendergast Creek Brightman's Chautauqua Esq. Ward May Jehial Brook Albert Jenk A.B. Rice H. ©. Martin Couch Bros C. F Conch Meri Town

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