Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1879 — Opening of the New Opera House. [ARTICLE]

Opening of the New Opera House.

9 lie new Opera House of Willey & Sigler will lie opened on Monday eve, Dec. 22, 1879, by Abby Sage Richardson, who will deliver her famous and highly interesting lecture entitled the “Trio of P oets;’ Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier.” Our young friend, “Mei” Laßue, has established a news stand and confectionery store in the room ad joining McCoy & Thompson’s banking jhouse. Ho also keeps instock choice brands of cigars to which he invites the attention of smokers.