Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-11-17 | Page 1 | She Played Blind

SHE PLAYED bald and while walking the streets loses her eye sight chicago nov 16 A despatch to the antei ocean from DOS says from assumed to actual blindness within three days is the experience 0 mrs elizabeth conger heaton niece of former minister to china edwin H conger saturday evening mrs heaton played the part of blind bertha in a dramatization matiza tion of deckens cricket on the hearth presented by a unitarian club mrs heaton pot her soul into the part and won the highest praise yesterday while walking the streets her sense of seeing vanished sal she was obliged to call for help and be taken home physicians say that the retina of each eyo has been divided and that there is but a remote possibility of saving one eyo mrs healon Is 23 years old and is tho wife of a dentist