A hUtKNHFlL E.MF,lirlMKMT.
ttlrrn at I'lirkulare Hrliool IIoiihh Inni
Kntunlnjr Evening.
Last Saturday evening tha I'arkKlaca
(ilmlHtiiim school itave mi entertainment
In tlm lr school house (or the purpose of
rnlolng money to make a payment on an
oruun recently purchased liv the school.
Doiplto an unusually stormy evtuilnt
the attendance was fjulU) large., both
room o.i'uM)r floor, which wits made
Into an NNwunlily room by turning back
tlm folillng doom, Mug fully occupied.
An Improvised statin with tho necessary
curtains, at eniry, ato., hud been pro
vided anil the piny, whirl) was "The
Hickory Farm," wan given In a very
creditable manner, In fuel the various
part wure sustained in a tnanner above
the average (or amateur actora.
There was not a aerioua break or Illicit
In the whole py, tho young people
allowing UiMt they bad been well trained
by Mini Kstella llraeksn, one o( the
toucher, who acted aa director and
itage manager. The mimic wa furnished
by Cooke's orchestra, who (or that even
ing were Mr. Cooke, assisted by II.
II. Chase, K. 0. ltolertM and Mr.
F. F. White. C. II. Alexander with the
guitar and A. F. Miller with the xliber
also assisted In the mimical exercise.
Tha musicians generoUNly gave their
services free of charge.
The exorcises opened with an overture
by Cooke's orchestra alter which a
guitar and sillier duet waa rendered by
Messrs. Alexander and Miller. The
oil strains ol these InHtruuieiita ao
touched the audience that a most hearty
encore waa given to which the musicians
reMiideil.
Tho curtain waa then rung up, or
rather back, (or the itag waa a little
abort of aome of the fixture of a well
regulated theatre, and the Aral act of
the play waa given. The plot depicted
lilo and Incident on a New Knuland
farm and waa both liutnorou and
pathtllc. It gave the triala and trouble
brought on a worthy old farmer, Zeklal
Fortune, by the dishonesty of a ainootb
young man from the city who robbed
blin of bia farm and ran away with hi
dtiKhUr.
In the Intermission following thlaact
the. audience waa dellghtrd again with
icr aolo.with guitar accompaniment
which k followed by a finely rendered
election (rotn the orchestra which
brought to the musicians a hearty
encore. Mr. White then rendoied a
pleating number on the new organ which
brought (ortb a merited encore to which
ahe responded.
The Una) act of the drama waa then
given and at it close the audience
generously applauded tho actor in ap
preciation of I Im Huc:rio( the evening'
- riitrrtuinmeiit.
The Various character in the play
and the Mrous sustaining them were
a follow:
Zeikel Fortune, I'rof. (iray; Jessie,
hi daughter. iHillie Croat;Mr I'ricilla
Iknlge, Florence Fatty; Gilbert IUrk
wood, Carl Hrown; Uriah Skinner,
Wlnlred I)auchy; Insurance McKeegan,
Jesne Faubion; Jack Nelson. I'aul
I'rager; the dective, Willie Williams;
constables, Percy Croaa and Frank
Ilrown.
The entertainment netted tho young
people Dome :'5 which with the :iO they
already bad In their organ fund gave
them an ample sum to make the first
payment on their organ which 1 a hand
some oak finished KJmball. The re
maining payment will lie met by another
(nterUiiiment which they will give later
on.
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