Foreign Language Press Survey

Swedish-American National Festival

Svenska Amerikanaren, Jan. 28, 1908

A large Swedish-American national festival will be held Feb. 20 in Orchestra Hall, 169 Michigan Avenue. Among other features in the program there will be a mixed choir of 200 or 250 voices and a men's choir of 50 or 75 voices. Baritone Gustaf Holmquist and pianist Sigfried Laurin, of Rock Island, will offer patriotic numbers. Admission is 35, 50, and 75 cents; boxes six dollars, that is, one dollar a person. The proceeds will be divided equally between the Augustana Hospital's Free Hospitalization Fund and the Home for Young Women in Chicago.

A friendly invitation is extended to all our people wishing to enjoy an evening of entertainment and at the same time to help a good cause.

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