Weekly New Oregon plain dealer. (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1866-1867, 1867-04-05
school Exhibition

-" school Exhibition.
The liberal hearted citizens of New
Oregon who gave helping hand to
the Lime, Spiingsj Academy would
haye, been, highly gratified, could
they have Witnessed the exhibition
iat i the eClose' Of the first
winter t erm on the evening of the
fo2nd ut E'''A "A vast crowd was in at
tendance: Many, who found it i'm
possfblc to enter the building Before
the EXERCISES commenced, erected
platforms outside and enjoyed the
entertainment' as best they could
with their heads in the places of the
upper window sash-and many from
a distance were obliged to return
home without further qualification
than a pleasant sleigh-ride that
evening. =
The densely packed audience were
kept in the best humor by the exer-
cises of the students for full 3 1-2
hours. The piano performances were
of a higrordcr of excellence. The
instrumental duet, executed by Mrs.
Osborne and Miss Grace Craig
and the s'Light Guard Quickstep,' y
by Mrs. Osborne with drum accom-
paniment by j, W. Taylor, deserve
special mention. The speaking,
the dialogues, the tableaux, were
highly creditable to the tact and
talent and good taste of the young
ladies and gentlemen Of the school,
and indicative of their application
and improvement. The following
programme of the exercises will give
your readers some idea, though not
taste of the viands which were
served up for the evenings enter
tainment. 4 a-'
80 PROG RAMME.
Music, correcting glee,' by the
school. -
Introductory, A. E. Marsh.
Vocal Duet, Misses M. j. Prem
tiss and Ada Brown.
Reproved sin, dialougue by Misses
VanLeuven, Woods, Knowlton and
Craig.
"Our Country" by ". F. Bald
win.
''The Beau and Belle Of Lime
Springs, a Tableau. ST.
"Wake up little Daisy" song
by Ida Weed. " r. I'll = =. ..
Living too Fast" Ii. Mensing.
Parody on Burial of Sir John
Moore, M. Fuller.
"Going Home Ruth Reed
instrumental Duet by Mrs. Os-
borne and Miss Grace Craig.
Patterson Vision" I. F. Van
Leuyen. ...e
"Patienec and Impaticncc,' -
Tablcau. .... ..rsa ..
Town meeting by young gentle
men of the school. o..
eve will not blush for poverty y
Song by the school. ,.s. -r} -s-s47
Light Guard Quickstep, with
drum accompaniment, Mrs. Osbern
and j. w. Taylor. @+' ~
"Sensation Coon''-.song by N.
Craig. ur' ass - 3 Trs- s Z
Reading the ''students Portfolio, -
by the Edrs, Miss A. VanLeuven
and Norman Craig. asr -s~ .s...
Scotch song, by Nelly Craig.
'Cost and consequences Of war, =
by j. w. Taylor.
",Crimnality Of Dueling, " bytT.
F.. Van11cuven. .'' ~ .''
"Away out in the West" SONG
by the school. 'aa y.i}Io' J M
The first, appeal, just before
the wedding and same time after,
tableau in three acts.
"Expedition against Utah, '"A.
E. Marsh. .
s'Thotghts Of an old smoker - by
Joseph Craig.
=. Panorama of, Lime Springs. J.
i ,,''Whcre would you live?" Nine
young ladies of school. iii .a.g-lr
Village school in rcpose. .tableau.
;EhS 4th;S55H closing Losing ssesFA"', " F.
any ola, dd5oaa,t,'' dd5a,t song by Joseph
'.Makshdfne beautiful" Quartet
,zThe ahnstsana Tipler by NJ. Bea-
man and N Fuller r. 2 e'a
Darius Greens flying machine.
Norman Craig. 'Eo sa..& -
Pantomine and song of the fall of
thetxaterfalA by Lizzie Taylor, A.
Thompson and n, Craig
,,Xaledictory by G. ? Nash. :.
.,tWe are all nodding'' song by
the school. : y can.
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