The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1867-04-10
.NO.4.2
FIarMrs's Brsrrlr = On ! Tbursday

FIREMEa's BENEFIT - On Thursday
and Frilay evenings, April llth and 18th,
a numb er Of youag ladies and gentlemen
Of this place, viii give entertainments for
the bspeft Of the Fire Department. Or
the first evening will be presented The
popular moral Drama of aTen Nights in
Bar.room,D dramatizad from q Novel Of
the same name, written by 7. s. Arthur (,
and rendered first at the National Theatre,
! 10 New York In 1858. siucr that Tina
it has been played in all the principal
cities in the country. To those who have
not read the novel, nor seen the play
the following incidents may give them an
idea Of its character:
] PART I.--Exterior View OF sickle and
Sheaf" Interview between Mr.. Romaine and
the Yankee. Samples idea of moderate drink
| ing. Return of the landlord. Scene 2: Interior
Of Sickle and Sheaf" Ex-miller and happy
landlord. The young squire. The landlords
|
at the old MILL" Poor Old Joe Morgan, the in
ebriate. Little Marry in search Of her father
Departure Of the inebriate and his child. Quar-
rel between Green and Willie. Timely arrival
Of the Yankee.
PART 1.-THE Yankee and philanthropist.
SHADES progress In tayern-keeplng. The land
lords enterprising son, Frank. Quarrel between
the landlord and his drunken customer. The
bottle and the fatal blow. Arrival of little Ma
ry. Father father they have killed me !"
| PART uI.-The Yankee and the gambler
Samples definition of the word gentleman.
The treat. The Yankees desire for Green 8
happiness Scene 2: The drunkards home
The patient wife by the side Of her suffering
child Joe Morgans promise; MSrys anxiety ETY.
poor inebriate. "Come here, dear father thii
Is little Mary's room! nothing can hurt you
here!n Affecting t9bleau. t' Ah
PART IV.-The "Sickle and Sheaf." The
landlord and his son. Mrs. SHADES account OF
the interview with Mary. Sample and the
] young squire on time. The Yankees story
, about Uncle Josh and the poorhouse. Tit
fight, and death of Willie Hammond. Scene2
Escape of Green. TIE arrest. Scene 81 Jot
Morgan's wretched home. The wife and moth
or watching by her suffering ones. Little Ma
rvs advice to her father. Despair OF the Inc
briate. The childs dream. The promise
l"Ill never drink another drop of liquor as Joni
| W i've. Aus uyiu' chilu. SSaeh " tAstt
Mary.
j PiRr v.-The meeting of Sample and. NJ
, Romaine, after on absence Of FIVE years. Samp
teetotaler. Ills quaint description of matte
and things that have traspired in Cedarville.
secene 2: Appearance OF Simon slade. "Frar
! Slade, you lave murdered your father" Seer
8: The happy home of Mr.. Morgan. Arrival
u Mr.. Romaine. The resolution. The wife 10
SAMPLE and his new suit.
"a drunkard now no longer--that Is DER J"
: Free, disenthralled, stand man once more
On Friday evening, the beautiful ar
r interesting DRAMA Of "All that Glitters
a not Gold" or "The Factory Girl" will
presented. This was first played in II
3 Broadway Theatre, 10 New York, 1856
n and had loog aud successful "run.'
d A number Of new aud beautiful Ia
. leaux will also be given on each evsnin
We will pnblish the programme in fr
next week.