New Roller Skating Rink - 1879
GILLASPIE
Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 4/13/2017 at 17:34:42
The Clinton Age, Clinton, Iowa, January 17, 1879
A roller skating rink has been opened up in Spencer Hall, under the management of Maj. J. Gillaspie, of St. Louis, which promises to be a decided success. it is proposed to introduce gentlemens’ and ladies’ contests, a prize being awarded to the most graceful skater; also fancy dress soirees, ring contests, etc., during the season.
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