The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-10-22
The Coming Lecture Course.

The first entertainment of the Star
Lecture Course will be the concert given
by the Boston Rivals Nov. 18th This
company is brilliant combination of
star artists, and as concert company has
no superior, winning many laurelS and
exciting much enthusiasm wherever they
appear The committee in charge are to
be congratulated upon securing this COM
binatiOn for its opening attraction. The
personnel of the company comprises the
following artists: Miss Jenny Coria.
Prima Donna Soprano, who is one of
BOstOn's most successful SOloists. and ap-
pears in the Star Course at fremont Tenn
pie this season. Miss Edna Louise Suth-
erland, Reciter, is pronounced by compe-
Boston platform. Miss Maud Paradis,
Solo Pianist, who wins high commenda-
ton wherever she appears. Mr.. Felix
Winternitz, Violinist, who has created a
furOre through the States, the past few
seasons, for his remarkable ability He
is pupil OF several of the great masters
of the Old World, and has been pro-
nOunced the equal of the great De Seve.
The second number of the course is the
lecture Nov. 25th, "The New Woman and
the Old Man." by Col. George W. Balm,
the silver tOngued orator of Kentucky,
VINO is everywhere conceded to be one of
the most popular lecturers upon the
American platform.
In the third entertainment the public
will be treated to rendition of the pop
ular story "Rip Van Winkle," in the
monologue given by Chas. f. Underhlll,
lmpersonator of New York. Mr.. I'm
derhill comes to us with the highest rec
concentrations and several of our citizens
who have had the privilege of listening to
him in the same program, say that no
mistake has been made in this selection.
Io1, noWitt ATi11ar to
Jan. 11th, and the mention of his name is
sufficient recommendation in itself to a
Bradford audience. His subject this
year is ''The Stranger at Our Gate"
The second concert of the course Oc-
ours on Jan. 25th, with combination of
lady artists from Boston. Miss Jenny
Mae Spencer is BOston's leading contra1-
to solOist. Although one of the young
est soloists, she has already been the past
season on successful concert tour with
Madame Calve of Grand Opera fame,
and aroused much enthusiasm in Chicago
and other cities. Miss Belle Temple,
Reader, needs no introduction to our
readers, she having been warmly received
here last season. Miss Dora Damon, Cor
netist, comes to us highly recommended
in her line of work.
The Course closes Feb. 18th, with Miss
Vandelia Varnum of New York, in her
lecture "Who Pays the Freight" Miss
Narnum comes TO New England for the
first time this season though she has won
high plaudits through the Middle and
Western States Col. Copeland the fam
Gus orator SAYS of her: (''The peer of any
woman lecturer | have ever heard, not
excepting Mrs. Livermore and Anna
Dickinson
This array of talent has been secured at
a much greater expense than was incur
red last year, the committee believing
that our citizens appreciate the value of
a first class lecture course in the town
and will rally to he support of the same.
The season tickets have been placed at
the low price of S1.50 per ticket, and will
be on sale at 4. 7. Clarke's drug store
Monday noon. Nov. 1st. Ihe tickets for
single entertainments will be 50 and 30
cents.