The Oxford Leader is looking for information regarding a mysterious invitation that landed in the hands of Jim Sherman Sr. The invite says:
“Yes, B’gosh, we AiR a goIn tew hev 1 of them air ParTies at our Big Opera House Friday, EveninG, Nov. 16, 1894.
U aiR Cordially InviTed tew B their with yourn er sum other Feller’s Best Gal at 8;30 p.M., Sharp, with A big smiLe on your face an a Sandmich in ure Pocket.”
The invite was compliments of the O.D.D.C. and the cover charge was 99 cents. A listing of humorous committee member’s names where included on the back such as Smiling Gent.
Anyone with information about the “ParTy” or what O.D.D.C. stands for, please contact The Leader at 248-628-4801.