The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-01-27

PoISr PLEASANT MALE AND FEXALR School
EIrrDrrioS. Exhibition Of Prof. Kenny's
School came otfon theevenings Of The goth and
r2lst inst. The exercises were opened in most
beautiful, tasty, and eloquent introduce ~ ad'
dress by DR.. CT. B. Moore, which was we'll
received by large and appreciative audience.
Select Essays were hen read by Eve young
ladies. which gave evidence Of close drilling
and rigid discipline.
Then "Arimenta jenkins" most amusing
dialogue by four little girls, was performed
in manner most creditabl0 to each little act
rcss.
Then came "Deaf Uncle Zed" to the gratlf-
cation aud amusement Of the entire audience.
followed with youthful LevIty Chastsned"
by fivi young ladies'. who for the first time in
their lives made their appearance on the stage
before public audience each Of whom per.
formed their part we'll. "Widow Muggin's"
opinion Of COOKS, saitors, and husbands, was
indeed, we'll performed, aud brought down the
house in applause. peggy Jones aud the
bashfll Lover" wastitt and we'll performed.
Here short interval was given. during which
was dscoursed music most "Divinely Sweet"
by the Point Pleasant Orchestra.
THE evening exercises concluded with most
beautiful and thrilling Drama from the scenes
Of Lamorah, or the Western wilds, and was in
deed performed in an elegant aud artistic style,
and gave general satisfaction. "a
The second evenings performances were in
trodnced BY select reading by Miss Kate Bar.
bee. followed ~ Essays from several young
gentlemen, which gave proof that rhetoric aud
feIocution were not the least considered branch.
'es in the Professors school.
The dialogue, "Adolphus Belle and Bctsey
Weaver" reused up and enlveaed Che audi
,oucc, and was followed by the "Lttle Angels"
in which some eight or ten characters took
part. This was well done, and enjoyed by all
present A humorous dialogue, was "WidOw
Smith und AR. Virgins" her bosrder, and it
was performed in good style.
A short interval was here given, and the au.
dienceweretfighly entertained byseveEal beau
tiful songs from ladies and gentlemen.
Then came the Frenchman. Eng lishman and
Irisnman. This was well performed, but poor
rat cou ID not make the trencnInHn unueIsAHU
that he wanted to borrow the loan Of his grid
iron" Last but not least of all the dialogues
and dramas. came the Drama from the scenes
of the Revolution in which fourteen characters
were personated, among whom were Washing.
ton. Lafayette, Westinghouse mother, wife, aud
others. Each actor and actress in this Drama,
acquitted themselves very creditably, and to
the delight and satisfaction of the very large
aud intelligent audience. In short, the Exhi'
titiOu was empbatically success, aud v hilst
we might feel disposed, to particularize and
mention in compliment tho names Of some who
tOOkpart in the performances, yet it would seem
iuvidiOus, where all performed their patt SO
we'll. u
The exercises were closed by Introducing
DR.. A, R. Barbesei Orator Of the cvening, who
delivered in an able, eloquent aud forOiblO
manner, well written address, rrplcte with
advice to the young aspirants, eager to rush
into the great world be men and women.