The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1899-1900, 1899-11-15
Il. S. ENTERTAINMENT COURSE


Quintet Club on Thursday Evening.
Mrs. Edith Marie Youmans, Prima
Donna Soprano, is an Elyria lady. She
has finished her musical education
under the celebrated musical teacher,
NADINE Mnrchesi, of Paris, France, and
her musical career since has been most
successful. Our Elyria friends. who
know her we'll and have often heard
her, prounce her great" DR.. Lavigne.
a noted tenor; Miss Halle G. Thomas,
celebrated contralto; Mr.. Willet, fam
Gus baritone; and Mr.. Sontun, violin
ist, are also artists Of high rank.
This opening number Of the Course
will prove q rare treat for all lovers Of
music.
Professor John b. DeMott
will give his great lecture "The Harp
OF the Senses or the Secret OF Char
acter Building" on Monday evening,
November 9th. Prof. DeMott ranks
as one Of the foremost public lecturers
Of the day. The lecture will be illus
trated, Prof. DeMott being accom-
panied by an expert assistant. 1t has
been received with the utmost enthus-
iasm wherever given. Prof. DeMott's
lectures was considered the finest Of
the Chautauqua Course last season.
Wellington is fortunate in securing
this gifted platform orator.
President John Henry BarrOws
will deliver his lecture on "Rem-
brandt" on Friday evening, December
18th, and the announcement that he
will be with US should draw q crowded
house.
President Barrows became famous
throughout the world through his
connection as President with the Con-
greSs Of Religions held at Chicago
during the Worlds Fair, and Oberlin
justly considers herself fortunate in
securing him for President of her
College. His lecture cannot fail to be
intensely interesting. No one can
afford to miss it.
The Oberlin Glee Club
consisting Of about twenty musical
artists, will give one Of its delightful
musical entertainments on Monday
evening, January 18th. The program
will consist Of choruses, quartettes and
solos, and the music is of high order.
This Glee Club is conceded to be the
finest organization Of the kind in the
country. 1t furnishes charming va
riety Of music, including classical mus
ic Of high order, stirring choruses and
jolly songs. Do not fail to hear it.
President J. W. Bashford
Of the Ohio Wesleyan University will
lecture for US sometime in February.
DR.. Bashford's topic is Tho Twentieth
Century" and his well known reputat-
ion as an educator and platform orator
insures an intellectual treat. This dis
tinguished speaker should be greeted
by a crowded house.
Miss Ida Bentley
will give one of her unique readings,
concluding the Course on Friday eve
ming, March 9th. Miss Bentley has had
marvellous success. Her entertain
ment is unlike that Of any reader now
before the public. She is called the
American Story Teller" She takes
a book, say LES Miserables" or "The
Tale Of Two Cities" and carries her
audience with her through the story Of
the book in a marvellously interesting
manner, leaving an impression Of her
story that is never lost. She has the
highest testimonials from Bishop Vim
cent and from host OF our best auth
critics.
This closing entertainment will moi
only be quite unique, but also delight.
fully enjoyable.
The entertainment offered in the
foregoing Course are Of high order
and should attract large audiences
The extremely low price Of One Dollal
and Fifty Cents for season tickets hal
been adopted, with the expectation
that a very large number Of our peopl'
will take advantage Of the low pric,
and purchase season tickets. Season
tickets to members Of the Wellington
Public Schools are Seventy.five cents
At least five hundred season ticket
should be sold. All holders Of seasol
tickets will be entitled to reserves
seats at all entertainments.
Admission to single entertainment
for nom n-holders of season tickets wi
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