Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-10-15

We lay before our readers he announce
ment BY the Committee OF the West Ran
dolph Lecture Course.
Al a recent meeting OF the citizens, IN
/ terested in a course OF entertainments,
your Committee was chosen. and was at
4 thorized to procure the talent herewith
presented. Hitherto ne have bad seven
and sometimes eight entertainments. II
was deemed advisable this season to put
the same expense into five evenings, each
entertainment to be of the highest grade
now before the public. The value this
4 year is in quality rather than quantity
/ Your Committee believe that the Course
here offered cannot be surpassed. We Of
/ fer:
Saturday eve, Nov. 2Sth, The Remenyi
| Club Return to America of Edouard Re-
menyi, the world renowned Hungarian
Violin Virtuoso, assisted by Mrs. Alice
Bates Rice, sopranos; Miss Edith Nc
! Gregor, alto; Mr.. W. ii. Fessenden. tenor;
Miss Fannie Cliff Berry, pianist. The in
comparable Remenyi, on whose shoulders
alone the mantle of Paganini has fallen,
the most popular violinist OF two hemis-
pheres, will once more delight American
audiences. Those who have heard him
before well know what they have in store,
and those who have never had that pleas
ure will anticipate this opportunity with
the greatest interest.
as Combination. Nellie e. Fox, LIST So
prano; Ada L. Briggs, End soprano; Fam
ME r. Holt, LIST alto; Mabel f. Mumler,
End alto; Walter A. Pick, pianist and ac-
companist and Mr.. John Thomas, humcr-
Gus songs and specialties. The quartette
singing of these ladies is unequalled.
Quartette singing is their forte, and In
this they excel. Their voices are sweet
and blend beautifully. John Thomas is
whole picnic in himself. His humor is
Unborn and natural, not feigned and fore
ed. No other man in public can put so
much rich, clean and wholesome fun into
an evening az does John Thomas.
Tuesday eve, Jan. 18th, New York Phil
harmonic Club, conceded TO be the finest
combination OF solo artists in America.
Eugene Weiner, flute; Ernst Mahr, vio-
loncello; Sebastian Laendner, violin;
John Marquardt, violin; Freehold Hem
mann, viola; August Kalkhof, double
bass; assisted by Miss Marion $. Weed
contralto. The club is composed of ar
lists with world wide reputation. Each
a virtuoso, each master OF his instru-
ment on which he plays. Miss Weed, the
vocal soloist, is young lady OF excep-
tional attractions, and POSSESSES one of
the most charming contralto voices in the
country.
Monday eve, Jan. 18th, Mai. Henry c.
Dane will give his magnificent lecture,
" Australia, the Sea grit empire" or his |
fine one, "Constantinople, the |
Queen of the Levant.n Mai. Dane has re-
Gently returned from 6hree years travelling |
in Australia, spending a year in New |
Zealand and several months IN Tasmania.
HE made a thorough and extensive study |
Of these countries, so little known to us;
and in one evening can give us more in
about That wonderful continent |
than can be gained in anysother way. His
lecture ON Constantinople is of surpass-
ing INTEREST," Maj. Dane is superb ora
tor.
Friday evening, Jan. Goth, Rev. A. A.
Willis, d. d., OF Dayton, Ohio. "Sun
shine, or the Secret of Happy Life.n DIR.
Willis is conceded to be the most popu
lar man now upon the lecture platform.
For three seasons your Committee tried
in vain TO secure him. One OF the num-
Der spent day with him in Pennsylvania
asst winter, found him a remarkably
charming man, and extorted from him a
PROMISE to speak in West Randolph this
year Only live towns in New England
nave succeeded IN securing him for this
season. He is in constant demand.
As heretofore, the price of season course
tickets viii be S1.50. Choice of seats at
luction at dubois q Gays Hall, Friday
'vening, Nov. 9th at Z O'Clock, sharp.
Fl. II. MCINTYRE,
Nj. WHITEHALL. Com.
II. w. TEwRsBURY,