
Today’s piece of ephemera is a program dated Thursday night, January 3, 1901, for the Young Ladies’ Court of Allen Chapel in Portsmouth, Ohio. It featured a recitation by Florence Farley, a solo by Mr. Clifford Peters, an instrumental solo by Miss Oddie Black, another recitation by Miss Bertha Warren and Miss Daisy Farley, a solo by Mr. William Spears, another solo by Mattie Batts and another instrumental solo by Miss Lizzie Fields, all in the first part.
The second part of the program featured a recitation by Miss Nettie Ross, a solo by Mr. James Melvin, Mr. Charles Owens, and Master Lawrence Shumake, an instrumental solo by Miss Nettie Lewis, an instrumental duet by Miss Anderson and Mr. Charles Mason, a recitation by Miss Cora Carr, a solo by Miss Charity Kelley, and another instrumental duet by Miss Lewis and Mr. Dill.
The admission to this event was 10 cents and began at 8 o’clock.