Good Old Days: Feb. 14, 2019

8 years ago

The Commoner, Feb. 2, 1894

The entertainment given by the ladies of the Episcopal church last Friday evening at the Pioneer hall, was equal to all anticipations of its excellence. Fully 200 people attended, and every one of them was pleased with the program. The “living pictures” were handsomely and artistically arranged, and the costumes were true to the subject. Nobody had to guess twice at the import of a scene, and every picture received commendatory applause.

“The gladiators” was a splendid heroic picture, and if Spartacus himself had been there in battle array, and with his...