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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
7
The company has appeared in Iowa on lecture course and chautauqua platforms many times and pleases audiences. The program includes orchestra music, vocal solos, monologues, impersonations and instrumental solos, making it one of the best musical on the road.
Thomas Brooks Fletcher appears first on the lecture platform Friday October 28 offering a deep voiced, persuasive talk praised for logic and wisdom. His address promises intellectual feast for listeners.
Adrian M Newens formerly professor of oratory at Ames College now critic for the Redpath Lyceum Bureau. He remains in demand during winter training talent for the Chautauqua season in his fourteenth year of lecture work. His elocution moves crowds, as shown by a two thousand audience moved to tears by simple verses and jokes.
Sylvester A Long, author of Entertainment Lectures, is praised as a witty yet substantial platform speaker. He draws crowds, delivering a message with humor and impact, and audiences promise to remember his performance with phrases like Best I ever heard and Wasn't he funny.
Henry G. Cox violinist and his wife pianist team with Ruth Ganson contralto perform a varied program. The event promises standing room only with season tickets at 1.50 and single admission from 50 cents to 1 dollar. First concert in one week at the College Auditorium.
The Rock Island Breakfast Bacon Special drew a large Pella crowd with lectures on hog raising, pork production, and farming efficiency. Iowa State College and Des Moines Valley and Morrell & Co. representatives spoke on prolific sows, alfalfa feeding, and disease prevention, urging farmers to adopt higher yields and better husbandry.
The fragment mentions Mrs Dennis Hynes visiting children and relatives with attorney Chas Amos. It cites Tuatice-Van Vilata court proceedings from a recent Monday or Tuesday and references a jury and a doctor, Dr Weber, an ear and eye specialist, offering home examinations and a free Keablen examination after 2 pm on October 91, with warnings about hospital and railroad costs.
Dr. T. G. Fultz has transformed the Wheeler barn into a veterinary hospital after renting it. He recently installed an operating stock and plans to equip the facility with modern appliances typical of first class veterinary hospitals.
The Democratic candidate D G Van Zante is praised as a proven money maker and capable leader seeking a second term as Marion County supervisor. Voters are urged to recognize his long service, integrity, and focus on quality materials for bridge work while noting his established community respect.
A political appeal urges Marion County voters to back candidates in the upcoming election, outlining several reasons for support and urging turnout next month.
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