The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-02

in 'sSicilian Vespers."
We cannot give the entire programme, as it il
too long; but cannot do loss than say that it wat
admirably carried out in every detail. The dresses
wero elegant, appropriate and tasteful. We were
specially struck with the three Queens, with Ceres
Venus, Diana, Vesta, Nox, and Iris.
The exercises commenced with tho entry of the
following celestials:
F2ora-Niss Mary Louisa Evans.
Nympl,-AIiss Mary Z. Price,
CeYeS-NTss Anna Afchrtons.
Nyneplt-Miss Ella Higgins.
Mine7rd-hIiss Alice Evans.
| NympIt-NIiss NJ. F. Prince.
Te,sus-Miss Sallie c. Gilliland.
Nynaph-Niss Eliza B. Higgins,
Aarord-Miss Rosa l.. Knauf.
Nymph-Sliss Susie Smith.
Dsana-Miss n. K. Mood.
Pofnona-Miss Sallio C. Wilson.
NJn1ph-A1iss Rosa Harrison.
VestdAMiss A. NJ. Hendricks.
NYmph-Miss Cecile L. Peck.
Noz-diss Mary W. 0etjen.
Nsimpl-Sliss Ann f. Danols.
Nebe-Miss Mary ]. Easterby.
Nyn,pt-Miss Matilda Deery.
Tis-A1iss Meta Black.
Nyn1ph-Nliss Eliza Higgins.
Pdtes-hliss Jessie Wilson.
Grdces-Misses NJ. r. Loryea, Fannie Ferguson,
Faletta David.
After performing sundry graceful girations and
evolutions, they retro. so come to the grove
with me-" was then sung, and goddesses, &c, re-
entered, accompanied by two heralds. Miss
GEoRoE E. BROWN and. Miss MARY L. scH1RMKR.) J
Next came forward
FLOWER GIRLS, srREwNa FLOWERS.
Miss Nora Phin. Miss Jennette Rich
Miss Anna J. Mahony. Miss Henrietta Her sch
;. field.
Fourth Maid of Honor-Miss J. Marion Ba stt.
Third Maid Of Honor Ella Eugenia IT.
ton.
Second Maid. of Honor-Miss Adolphine E. Pt y
tel.
First Maid Of Honor-Miss II. E. Daniels.
Queen Of Loye-Miss Elodia Duran.
The addresses to the throne and from the thron,
were all in good French; the Queen Of Love, il ap-
pears being Of that nation. doubtless because pre-
ferred by Paris on Mount Ida.
gal suite entering:
Heralds-Miss Jessie Davis and :Missi Alice Har-
risor.
Fourth Maid Of Honor--Miss Mary Marscher.
sThird Maid of Honor-Miss Lizzie A. Finley.
Crown Bearer-Miss Dora Blohmo.
Sceptro Bearer-Miss Anna Boone.
First Maid OF Honor-Miss Bertha Weiskof.
Second Maid of Honor-Nss Juln La1npe.
Queen of Beauty-Miss Kate Kruse.
The exercises this time were in German, and VIC
must say that the Queen Of Beauty spoke the Teu-
ton in its choicest accents; and had CHARLES v.
been present he would have found reason to change
his dictum about the German language being only
fit for geese, for he would have found it spoken OF
the goddesses, IN honor hei had resolved for his
native Castilian only.
Part III. was in English, representing the coro-
nation Of the Flower Queen:
Heralds-Miss Anna M. Mcleod and Miss Mary
Murry. Grying-Here comes our Queen Her,
FIRST Mid 81 Honor Mics A. Julia Legare.
Second Maid Of Honor.Mss Julia A. Wayne.
Third Maid OF Houor-Miss Maria GrGber.
Fourth Maid Of Honor-M Adella Bell -
Fifth Maid of Honor-Miss Janet +. Stenhouse.
Sixth Maid OF Honor-Miss Z nily J. Trout.
Spring g&Miss Ida Martin.
Autumn-AIiss Cornella Chapman.
Sun,mer-Mss F. Meynardis.
Winter Miss Eunice Quincy.
3. .JaSsahine-Miss Anna ii. Brown.
FitikL Miss DSvidina Fabian.
MSrtle-Miss Kittie Cosgrove.
aIly-Miss Annie White.
Red Rose Miss M. Lydia Brown.
] Red and White Rose-Miss Corinnny Z. Wharton.
Moss Ross Miss Ida Z. Thames. / -
Rose Bud Miss r. SO Douglas.
Honeysuckle-M N. ]. yelling.
violstEMiss Mdt sSis1sS Ssao s@4 sas Rzssy:: :
Crown Bcarer-Miss Eliza c. Ray.
Sceptre Beafar-Miss Mariana Cross.
Seventh Maid of. Honor-Miss Hattie Woodruff.
Eighth Maid Of Honor-Miss Martha A. Nelson.
Flower Queen-Miss Matte Brassington:
The audience was pleased beyond all anticipa-
ton with every part Of the programme, and 81
though the performance continued until nearly II
O'clock few, VIC believe, showed any sign Of weari-
ness.
The lateness of the hour (which we wore com
PEELED to make this report must be our apology for
its brief and imperfect character. We wish to
impress our readers with tho fact that tho Normal
School May Festival was an eminent success, and
if We have failed in that; we have fallen short OF
our aim.