Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-04-01
The orphans, ra,r.


,reases, and business improves; the ladies
God bless 'em look sweeter and sweeter,
And possess a charm which reaches the |
bottom dollar" of their kind.hearted |
patrons, which is invested IN the best pos
sible humor, with deter mination TO pro-
vide fresh supply for the next night.
Among the new articles donated yesier- |
day, we notice, on Mrs. Olwilps table, a
very line ebony flute, silver mounted, pre-
scented by Mr.. 7. P. Wade; also package
OF candy from our old friend Butterscotch.
On Mrs. Dolin'si table we see very
pretty pincushioD, made and presented by
Miss Dodd Seers, and another by Miss Ju-
la Sloan. We ought here TO thank B. F.
Parker g. Co., for supply Of ice for Re
becca's we'll every night We desire to
call especial attention to the silver on this
table, which is really good and very beau
tifnl. We would like to see the tureen
grace the table of Gen. Harding, who
would be delighted with the represents
lions of the deer and deer heads. The silk
dress-pattern also must be examined and
patronized. Also, pretty Watch-pocket,
presented by Miss Josephine sieferle.
We have hitherto forgotten to mention
the costly meesrshaum pipe on Mrs. Bell
maine's table. Smokers ought 10 "take q
chance" in this. Ladies who have smok-
ing lords would do we'll to "put in for it
for their husbands.
No person ought 10 pass the Orphans
Table without giving il careful examin'
alton, and depositing few dollars with
Mesdames Dougherty and Kinney, or their
assistants.
The guitar for the most popular lady is
getting along finely. 1t is on Mrs. Barry's
table, and attracts considerable attention.
Here is a fine chance for some young gen.
.lemsn to show his devotion TO his lady
love.
The gold-headed cane for the most pop
ular gentleman, on Mrs. OlwilPs table,
was started last night, and will uudoubted-
lyt "take we'll"
The sewing machine list is filling up
rapidly, and will soon ego off," Besides
this, the Mesdames Mccormack have agood
assortment of almost everything useful
artistic and ornamental. -sls- yrrrr
Mrs. Murphy and Miss Fitzgerald
seemed to have hosts of friends last night,
for they kept as busy as bees until the
close.
The same may be said of Masdames
Kennedy and Whelan, who were well
pleased TO wait on their numerous friends.
Yesterday afternoon, Edith, the pretty
little daughter of Sam Medary, presented
Mrs. Kennedy with cake made by her.
self.
Mrs. BuddeEe's table commands its full
share of attention, and the painting we
noticed yesterday commands universal aa-
miration. 1t is certainly fine work of art.
Miss Maggie Collins presides over her
confectionery establishment with the grace
aHd dignity which queens are presumed TO
possess. = tlfE.5 tf~FHt
The refreshment tables, under the super
vision of Mrs. Beauman, will not be over
looked; a cup of tea or coffee, a dish Of
ice cream, a few oysters, or other more
substantial articles, will not be amiss after
a walk through the hall. And don't for
get the cake and gold watch.
Before closing, we ought TO state that
Miss Mary Bellmaine. Mrs. Briggs, Misses
Katy johnson and Mary Doud, are rem
deriug efficient services at Mrs. Bellmaine' 8
table.
SYBL's CAVE AND PosToFFICE.-"The
Union and American" desires Us to ex-
press thanks for the peculiar qualification
he experienced at the Fair generally, but
more particularly at The entrance to the
Cave, illuminated by two pair of the
brightest eyes it has been bis good fortune
to look upon in many day. 10 truth,
our venerable senior was smitten.
The following is list ofprizes, with The
names Of the winners:
Mrs. NJ. J. DoLIN's TABLE-Doll, by
Miss Eva Iser; doll, by Annies Dolin; watch
case, by Mrs. C. Mcdonald; apron, by
Annie Dolin.
Mrs. MURPHY AND MISS FITzGERALD's
TABLE.-Pin-cushion by Mrs. Mary May
sugar bowl and pitcher, by Mary Kearney
the Holy Family, by Mrs. Dillon; china
se:, by Mrs. Il. Hines; Ku-KIux fan, by
Maggie Brew; watch case, by.Mrs. P. Nc
Govern; toilet set, by Miss Kate Aber-
GRO vases, by Mrs. P. Mccoy
erD; bottle cologne, by Daniel Ryan; fan,
by Ellen Fitzgerald.
Mrs. BELLMAIEE's TABLE China mug,
by Kate Riley. #..H.Ff
MEsDAMEs KENNEDY AND WHELAR's
TABLE Hen and chickens, by James
Moore; china SET, by Mrs. Barney Hines.
MEsDAMEs BUDDEKE AND p. ]. Nc
NULTY's TABLE-Silver goblet, by Jnlis
MoGraW; pincushion, by Louisa Dough-
erty. ...... ..r.
Mrs. OLwILL's TABLE-Silyer bell, by
Sophia Priestly; silver cake basket, by
George c. Allen.
ORPHANS TABLE-MEsDAMEs DOUGH-
ERTY AND KIEEEY-Magni6cent ice
pitcher, goblets aud tray, by Henry 7. Nc
Crazy.
MEsDAMEs McCoRMACK's TABLE-Bo-
hemian pitcher, by Ellie Donovan; doll,
by Emily Minchin.
New Theatre. All.