| Show marion ballou ballon fisk social life in new england a century ago was limited mainly to neighborhood parties whole families would drive for miles in their ox sleds and the entire evening would I 1 be given overto over to dancing and storytelling in lower vermont lived a wee red haired scotch irish woman who was sent for tar far and near as a fireside entertainer and many and weird were the stories she told of 0 the old world and the new this canny power as a storyteller story teller is alive today in the person of her great granddaughter marion dallou ballou fisk only instead of sitting before a fireplace she stands upon a platform and illustrates her stories with crayon pictures mrs fisk has lectured in forty states in the last seven years and has met with universal success it has many times been said to her most cartoonists entertain us just tor for the time but you have given us something to carry away with us her pictures are finished productions mrs fisk knows no economy in the use ot of materials she uses two easels eadels feet specially prepared cartoonists paper and twenty colors in crayon to secure her beautiful effects this famous lady cartoonist will entertain at the dewey theater next monday night november admission 50 cents children 25 cents see advertisement in this issue |
