Indian Opera Powhattan to debut at opera house
Society item notes the upcoming Indian Opera Powhattan directed by Albert L. Baker with a strong cast and beaded fringe costumes. The performance, staged under the Daughters of the Confederacy, promises special scenery and electrical effects to showcase the story of John Smith’s capture and Pocahontas’s rescue on Thursday, December 15.
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Powhattan
Albert L. Baker
John Smith
Pocahontas
Powhatan
Fennimore Cooper
Daughters of the Confederacy
Opera House
Rucker Announces Daughter's Marriage to Welldon
Mr and Mrs William J Rucker announce the marriage of their daughter Viola to Mr Ira N Welldon at their home on Wednesday December 7 at 2 30 o'clock. No cards but relations and friends invited.
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William J. Rucker
Violia
Ira N. Weldon
Mrs Strother Hosts Euchre Club at South Main Home
Mrs Harry Strother entertained the Euchre Club Wednesday afternoon at her elegant South Main Street home. Guests included Mrs Roll Ratliff and Mrs Will Massie with Mrs Charles Strother assisting. Games were lively, followed by pink white and chocolate brick cream, pink and white cakes, coffee and sandwiches. Mrs George Green to entertain next Thursday.
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Harry Strother
Euchre Club
South Main Street
Roll Ratliff
Will Massie
Charles Strother
George Green
Cook Confesses Uncertain Pole Reach in Magazine Essay
Dr Frederick A Cook, the Brooklyn explorer, reveals in Hampton’s Magazine that he cannot be sure whether he reached the North Pole. After years in hiding he plans to return to the United States with his family by December 22, to share his case as a man rather than a discoverer. He explains the motive of exploration and admits he was half mad during the two-year quest.
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New York
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Hampton’s
North Pole
Cook
United States
Dr. Cook
Pole
Allan R. Rankin
Copenhagen's Deer Park Largest City Park
Copenhagen Denmark boasts the world’s largest urban park spanning about 4200 acres. It anchors the Danish capital as a major green space with extensive woodlands meadows and water features.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
King's Daughters Bazaar Held At Miss Lizzie Taylor’s Store
The King's Daughters Bazaar will take place in the store room owned by Miss Lizzie Taylor on Main street, occurring Friday and Saturday.
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King’s Daughters’ Bazaar
Lizzie Taylor
Main Street
Revival at First Baptist Church Expands Despite Winter
First Baptist Church reports growing revival interest and a new member addition. Dr Porter preached on Slaying a Lion emphasizing narrow truth and path to heaven. Services set for Thursday night at 7 o clock with invitation to all.
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First Baptist Church
Porter
Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Cure with Money Back
An old newspaper ad touts MI-DNA as a stomach remedy from Phillips, claiming cure for upset and pain, gas belching biliousness heartburn nervousness after overeating and more. It promises money back if it fails and notes a 50 cent price per large box, alongside a Christmas bazaar mention.
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Phillips
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