THE KENNEDY COMPANY.
"len Sights inn Bar Urn." The temperance drama which will be produced by the Kcnn&dy Company_ to-morrow night has been described by the Bev. Ward Beecher as being the most forcible examplification of the evils resulting from the liquor traffic ever written. It is, to quote bis own words, " worth a myriad of Bermons." It depicts in the most viyid oolours the gradual descent from respectability to'degredation and death, o! sercral of the leading characters in the play,-in various positions of life. One of them, however, baring passed through the different .stages is enabled, through the shock caused him by the death of bis little daughter, to: summon his resolution to bis aid, . and become a sombre ;setting of. tue drama is relieved by the introduction of a typioal American, Sample Swityel (played by 1 Mr J. J. Kennedy) and hiß thoroughly I original sweetheart, Meritabel, At tho present time, when society is agitated by the " Direct Veto Bill" We Should imagine great interest will be taken in this production!'' and we confidently 1 expect to see a bumper house tomorrow night,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4493, 3 August 1893, Page 2
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185THE KENNEDY COMPANY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4493, 3 August 1893, Page 2
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