Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1911 — Lecture Course Announcement. [ARTICLE]

Lecture Course Announcement.

The Epworth League of the M. E. Church will again conduct a lecture course this coming year. This will make the third, year that the society has managed a course. At the end of the first year, there was a balance of $35.20 after all bills were paid. This sum was turned* back on another course, which cost over a hundred dollars more than the first. At the close of the last season, there was a’balance of $42.46 and this sum was turned back on this year’s, course. The commttiee has been very careful in their selection of this year’s course and they believe that they have chosen numbers which will please the people. There will be five numbers this year and the price the same as last, which was $1.50 for the entire’ course. Because of the remodeling of the church, the opening number will be given later this -year. The speaker is to be Ralph Parlette, the editor of The Lyceumite and Talent, which is the best Lyceum magazine published. Parlette is one of the most widely known lecturers on the American platform. The other lecturers are to be H. V. Adams and Sidney Landon. , Wickersham, who pleased everyone last year, says that Adams is “the allround man.” Landon differs from the ordinary impersonator in that he impersonates the great men of the past and present, such as Poe, Mark Twain, fellow, Kipling, etc. His Uncle Sam’s familyAs a carefully compiled program of characters or character . studies easily recognized as true to life. The 4th number is to be the JohrT Eberly Co. and the sth the Beulah Buck Co., a ladies quartet.