The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-07-06
LYCEUlI COURSE
FiAs BEEN SECURED FOR TIE
CoMING SEASON.
dome Good Attractions VIII be Sent
4. by the Alkahest System Of Atlanta.
THE Idst Of Them.

Fifty leading citizens Of Orange
7urg by their cooperation and LIBERAL
aty Of spirit have made possible a
splendid series of attractions to ap-
gear on the Orangeburg Lyceum the
coming Fall and Winter.
The Lyceum Is not member of the
church. neither does the Lyceum at
tend school, but it is the handmade
Of the church and school anda help
or to every movement that has to do
with civic Improvement and better
tnent. Through the; cooperation Of
ehese fifty men and women Of the
community the lyceum is made pos
tsibIe for the coming season and the
appearance in the community Of some
t,f the best talent is assured. While
these fifty subscribers will receive
their dollars worth, yet they have
ishown fine spirit In preserving this
noble agency to the community.
It Is not generally known that the
'tyceum is not a mere money making
institution but movement embracing
now the entire cocntry and so severe
are the tests to which talent is sub
:ected that only tried people are book
ed by the leading bureaus Of the
United States. Both the represen-
tatives and the men who control the
bureaus look upon their work as a
mission in which the best in the ar
tistics and inspirational Is secured to-
the various communities Of the coun-
try.
Professor w. s. Peterson, the man.
ager of the course for the coming
season, thus deserves the support and
concentration of the community for
taking the matter in hand, and see
Ing that the courseIis carried through
In well ordered manner. In addi-
tion to the onerous duties Of his
school, this Is an added burden, which
every citizen should help to bear.
The course has been most careful
" selected and the talent embraces
choice speakers and companies book
ed by the Alkahest Lyceum System Of
Atlanta. The course Is as follows:
Edwin r. Weeks and Company.
This splendid group Of artists ap-
peared in Orangeburg two seasons
ago, and such was the pleasure of
their appearance here there was de-
nand for their recall. They will
open the course in October.
Ral9 Parlette.
Ralf Parlette stands forth today as
the most unique character on the
platform. It is impossible to de-
scribe this man. He has one address
he has delivered thousand times
It is a classic of the Lyceum. He
cannot met the calls that are made
upon him for his addresses. One Of
his addresses is an epoch-making in
the life of a community. It would be
the best investment some Of the lead
ing men Of the city could make
to purchase number Of tickets ana
give them to the growing youth of
Orangeburg and see that they do not
miss hearing and seeing and realiz-
ing this splendid personality.
The Apollo Concert Company.
This company is composed of five
splendid artists, vocalists and instru~
mentalists. They could book OUT
twice the time II they only had it.
Brush, the Magician.
Here is one OF the most expert ma
gicians on the platform. He is book
ed by the leading agencies Of the
country. He carries with him num-
ber of people and several tons Of para
phanalia, and thus is enabled to give
a most elaborate and satisfying pro-
gram.
The Wilbur Starr Concert Company.
This company consists of five peo-
pie. Mr.. Starr gives program thar
always p1eases. He has never been
known to fall.
The above five numbers constitute
the course for the coming season.
No better course has been projected
in the community. And the people
honor themselves supporting 1t ana
making 1t one of the recognized in
Btitutions Of the community.
ENJOYABLE PICNIC.