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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1897

Page

7

The Chase-Lister Opera Co Opens Newton Season

The Chase-Lister Theatre Co. brings a large scenic repertoire to Lister's Opera House in Newton for an August opening with Gibert's Opéra, Galatea and a curtain-raiser Ben Bolt. Local residents, visitors, and staff fill the town notes with sermons, visits, and social events while theater preparations draw steady attention.

Lister's Opera House Chase-Lister ‘Theatre Co Gibert Ben Bolt Alice Chase-Lister Co

Temperance Sermon at Park Draws Large Congregation

Rev LeGrand Pace of the Christian church delivered a strong temperance sermon at the park service last Sunday evening. He contrasted the costly liquor traffic with education spending and noted US per capita liquor consumption around 18 gallons annually. He criticized rowdy disturbances on the crowd’s outskirts as police watched, and announced Rev Hice of the Presbyterian church will speak next Sunday evening.

LeGrand Pace The Christian Church United States Pace Rev. Hice Presbyterian Church

Musical Treat Promises Charming Cantation Class Preview

Mrs Belle Rodgers and Miss Leora Townsend teach about seventy five pupils for a cantation of Hair and the Three Bears to be staged at Listers Opera House in a couple of weeks. The class ranges from wee tots to older youths with three special numbers Brain Hold Mammy Muff and Tiny Cub. George Tennant sold his cafe to F A McMurray who, with his sister Mrs Samuel Raugh will run the business, aiming to boost east side resort popularity. An additional notice from F A McMurray Co. follows.

auss osepuine _aimverg Chicago N. K. Malmberg Ethel Day Miss Malmberg Polyclinic Hospital E. N. Grimes Pella E. N Donna McCalmont Minneapolis G. W. Blair Michigan G. D. Jones St.Paul J.C. Waring Reasnor Jack Peters Des Moines M. Ks Chaer Belle Rodgers Leora ‘Townsend Lister Opera House Mammy Muff Tiny Cub George Tenant F. A. McMunray McMurray Samuel Raugh Raugh Harry McMurray East Side F. A. McMurray & Co

Reunited Monroe settlers recall pioneer days

A reunion of Monroe’s old settlers from the 1840s and 1850s drew large crowds despite threatening weather. Speakers, veterans, and descendants shared memories of tools, hunts, first stores, the post office, and early town life. Officers for the Old Letters’ Association were chosen and plans laid for annual gatherings.

Monroe Polk Pudge Jacob Pendrey Handin Lew Mark Porter Brandywine Fairview Township John R. Hall Hendershot Jas. A. Tool Mills The Baptist Church Hugh Morrison James A John M. Tool Adam Tool Tool’s Point Iowa Wm. Highland J.B. Frost John Vance Dan Hiskey Joel Worth Mother Tool Dan Mosier Daniel Hiskey Mother Hiskey

Tennant Cafe Purchased by A McMurray Co Change

A McMurray & Co announce the Tennant Cafe has been purchased and will continue operations. They pledge to make changes to ensure first class service and invite patrons to call. Meals will start serving next week as a major feature of the business.

Tennant Cafe A. McMurray & Co

Encampment Train Service to Buffalo Expanded

Iowa Central Railway arranges day coaches palace sleeping cars and tourists sleepers through to Buffalo for National Encampment veterans and visitors. Excursion tickets under one fare round trip on August 20 available. information from agents or Thomas P. Barry general agent Marshalltown Iowa.

Buffalo Iowa Central Ry Thos. P. Barry Marshalltown Iowa

Special One Way Rates to Chicago and East by Maple Leaf Route

Special one way rates to Chicago and points East offered by Chicago Great Western Railway Maple Leaf Route on July 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 26 30 and August 2 6 9 and 13 These rates are very low and you will save money by consulting Maple Leaf Ticket Agent before purchasing tickets to any point in the East.

Chicago Chicago Great Western Railway Maple Leaf Maple Leaf Ticket

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