The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-11-01
ARRANGING FOR
LYCEUM COURSE
WINONA CONCERT. COMPANY is
THE FIRST NUMBER.
Guarantee Given BY Com
mercial Club, Necessitates
the Raising of $2s5.

The annual Lyceum movement has
been taken up with great deal of in
terest by the enthusiastic members of
the local Commercial Club. This sea-
sons entertainment promises to SUR
pass that of any previous year.
Up to date, 1870 season tickets at
$2.00 apiece have been sold. The
heavy guarantee given by the CONNER
oial Club makes necessary the selling
of $2S5.00 worth. in order to come
out even on the contract signed and
entered into between the Britt
Lyceum Bureau and the Commercial
Club. Besides this amount there are
other expenses. such as hall rent. ad-
vertising, eto. The Commercial club
earnestly solicits the patronage Of
every live citizen Of Athena, and asks
the help Of all in making success Of
the winters entertainment.
The attractions offered are Of the
very best, and include the following:
Winona Concert Company. which ap-
pears here on Novemper 10, prices,
rs cents ticket Francis j. Cattle.
in his inimitable lecture "Laugh-
ilosophy," December 3, 80 cents;
s. Plat Jones. Characters Study Man
and Entertainer. December is, 75
cents; Della Crowder Miller, Dram
alto Interpreter and Impersonator,
January 10, 80 cents; and The Aller
Trio. March 3. 75 cents.
From these prices will be seen the
advisability Of purchasing season
ticket, which at the same time ia not
only great saving to the purchaser.
but aids the Club In fulfilling Its
guarantee.
The Winona Singers, the first en-
y tertainment on the program is highly
J cultured quartet of lady vocalists, ant
= their solo and ensemble work has beer
2 enthusiastically received wherever
! they have appeared. The quartette ii
composed Of Miss Pearl Hughes. sop
' rano; Miss Maude Cree, mezzo- -sopra-
no; Miss Esther Canter, alto, and Misf
BeInice Clark. oontrlato. Their pro.
gram is made up of concert numbers
and selections In costume from light
; operas. They were directed by Will.
bur Starr, the noted lyoeum baritone.
: One scene. in Japanese costume. is an
adaptation from "Mikaco." another Ia
scene from '"Babes in Toyland."
Tickets can be had from Miss Zelma
DePeatt. at the Golden Rule Store.
and Miss Merna DePeatt. at Fix &
Radtke's. The following are the
names OF those who have already
bought season tickets:
B. B. Richards, W. W. Wiley, III.
G. Starr. q. H. Bishop. Merna De-
peatt, N. J. Book, Lula Tharp, zelma
Depeatt, Mrs. DePeatt. Earl Barnett,
Victor O. Burke. Fred Soil, Geo.
Wall. Hally Piersol, Russell piersol,
Harry Coomans, Ralph e. nePeatt,
d. M. aelmick, Georgetta b. Dolezal,
Laura Bruce, A. B. MoEwen, d. b.
Bannister, d. w Konasek. Il. J. Wal
ker, Emery Worthington, Ross Payne.
n. I. Brown. Il. A. zerba, w. p. Lit
tlejohn, ]. l.. Michener, Ira Starr, 9.
B. Nelson, Robt Small, Ora Shigley,
O. R. zerba. u. q. Barnes, Owen
Rusie, Clara Herta A. A. sFoss, Jack
Vincent. B. N. Hawks, Ohas. Sawyer,
L. M. Nelson, DR.. U. ]. Bittnar, ID. Fl.
Mansfield, Mrs. B. D. Tharp, Chaa.
Belts, q. B. Partridge, Alma Wilkin-
son. +. b. Radtke, Alta Sharp, Ed.
Koontz, Dean Willaby, +. b. Boyd,
Mrs. II. A. Barrett, Miss Jessie No
Even, ]. d. Froome, Jesse Myrick,
Chas. Kirk, Elmer Booher, W. e.
Dobson, John Rothrock, Il. L. Atkin
son. H. d. Wilson. A. Fl. Chapman,
II. Koepke. Gerald Kilgore. VIM.
Winship, Geo. M. Bannister. Geo.
GerkinR, Jos. N. Scott. Hugh Lieu.
allen, Sheldon Taylor. Bert Logston,
Ruth Krebs, Oral MoPherrin. Flor
ence Zerba, Howard Diew.