Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1863-04-15
Exhibitions of Tableaux.


We take pleasure in announcing TO our
readers and the public generally, that
there will he given two Exhibitions of
Tableaux, at Webb's Hall, in Warren, on
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next.
The affair is presented under the aus
pices of the Episcopal Church Society, of
misplace, and the proceeds will be devc-
ted 10 the furnishing of their new Church
to be erected on High street the coming
summer. Great pains have been taken
to render the entertainment 10th pleas
ing instructive. and, from the well-kn"wn
talents snd enterprise of the parties ell
gagged, we do not hesitate to say that
those who attend will be richly compen-
sated therefor. while those who stay away
viii lose the richest treat of the season.
Tableaux are something new in Warren,
and cannot prove otherwise than attract
i've. TO say nothing of the highly COM
mendable object had in view, which de-
serves, what we trust it will achieve, COM
plete success.
During the daytime, On Tuesday and
Wednesday, a Fair or Bazaar will be held
at the Hall, for the sale of innumerable
articles of the ladies handiwork, COM
lrising a host of things, fancy, ornament
al and useful. A Post Office will also be
established during the evenings, where
every person who has been expecting a
letter will receive at least one and per-
haps more. Refreshments such as ice
cream, cake, &c, will be served during
each evening. Music will also enliven
the entertainment. Admission by day,,free.
Admittance to Tableaux, 25 cts. Chill
dren 10 cents. Everybody and their
friends are cordially invited to attend.
We nave been furnished the following
sketch of the Programme:
lst Tableau. Hiawatha and Minnehaha.
First scene, the young Chieftain bring
ing Minnehaha ia the wigwam of Ma
komis second represents the death of
Minnehaha.
I'd. The Gipsey Fortune Teller. Repre-
sents a party of young girls having
their fortunes told.
3D. Spirit of '76. A stirring scene of
revolutionary times.
4 The May Party. Scene LIST. Growing
the Queen. I'd. Round the Maypole. !
9Th. EzekiePs Courtship. Comic scene c
Yankee love-making under difficulties I
9Th. Jacob in the House of Laban.-t
Scriptural Scene; Jacob proposing TO a
serve Laban seven years for his young i
est daughter, Rachel. '
It'll. Game of Life. Thrilling scene-the 3
gambler loses his soul. a
'th. Spirit of Religion. Faith giving a h
palm branch, emblematic of MARTYR !,
dom, to the Spirit of Religion, while f
Hope and Charity direct a dying, bro a
ken-hearted captive to her as the type
of perfect peace. =
WEDNESDAY EVENING. +,
st. Tableau. Expulsion of Hdgar.- \
First scene represents Abraham dri- -
wing forth Hagar to wander in the
wilderness of Beersheba. Second rep
resents Ishmael and Hagar in the will
derness.
d. Florence Nightengale in the Crimea.
Uncle Toby and the Widow Wad-
man. Comic scene from Tristan
Shandy Uncle Toby loses his heart
the bewitching devices of the fascinat- =
ing widow.
til. Sons of Malta. Represents the
closing scene of Initiation 'ye venera- u
bic and ancient Order" of the Malta, q
and illustrates the object of said hon al
orable order-all parts sustained by D
veritable members thereof. an
tn. Patriotic Tableau. Peace brings D.
her abundance, and War her, trophies %
to the Goddess of Liberty, the freed -
slave expresses his gratitude, and the
Indian retires before the influences of G.
civilization. ca
n. 9TH, and Sth, announced on the -
evening.