The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-07
LAST NIGHT OF THE GERMIS Ia
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Visitors to Charleston during fair week have
certa,nIy not been at o loss for means to amuse
themselves In the evening. unless, indeed,
they have been puzzled to chose from the many
good things before them. Moonlight excursions,
the Chapman Sisters, Laura keene, the German
Fair and other less notable attractions, have all
WED with each other in contributing to the enter.
tajnment OF the strangers. But without detract.
inv in the least from the merits Of other amuse.
ments. we can safely say that the German Ladies'
Fair has. during every night OF the past week,
afforded the most delightful and complete
entertainment OF its kind that our cIti-
zens have ever devised, or our visitors
ever enioyed. The hall itself vision Of
beauty, adorned as 1t is with profusion Of beau.
tifn, roBers and graceful wreaths and festoons,
and illuminated by myriad tights rejecting from
the gorgeous display Of articles, is made perfect
fairy land by the charms OF music the exhilara.
tion of the dance, and the perVading influence OF
woman. There was such profusion OF good
things contributed to the fair that, notwithstand-
inc the prea. crowds that attended every night
Iast week it has been found necessary to keep the
fair omen tonight and dispose OF the remaining
articles by auction. This will give an additional
excitement to the occasion, and those who wish
to ouo,d q dense crowd should go very early.
The following vas the result Of Saturdays
rafling:
PRIZES woS.
One lar preserved ginger, n. q. CIyburn;
one doll. Carrie Phillips; one jar preserved pears,
Mrs, Norden: one pincushton, F. Voigt; half dozen
silver teaspoons, C. q. n. Kroeg; one toilet set
Mra A. O. Coffin; one sofa cushion, A. Melchers;
Madonna and child, framed, Mrs E. Rosenthal;
Porcelain cup and saucer, Mr.. e. J. oulnby; two
pair cups and saucers, Nj. P. Schroeder; one fancy
cake, Master NJ. Blsehon; ornamental cake, Mr. E.
C. Ebaueh; bottle wine, Mss c. Nathan; beautiful
wax doll: Mr.. n. Triest; fancy vest pattern, Mrs.
Torcs: tne rocking chair, Mr.. g. Ducker; crystal
rruIt basket, Mr.. @. D. Williams; one case South
Carolina Rhine wine, Edisto River growth. Mr.. B.
p IanQ:a fancy dressed doll, Mr.. J. Knobeloch;
a gold thlmble ,Mr. /. Heesemann; doll baby
Mr.. J. q. Muller; ladies' nightcap, Mr.. J. Knobe-
,ocn. embroidered sofa CUSHION Mr. Jos. ". Craig;
a naIr OF handsome vases, Mr.. B. Witt; one fancy
vorsted get. Master T. Nathan; one fancy cake,
Mr.. G. Kriete; one crochet table cover, Mrs. G.
Riecge; one fancy cake, Mr. J. E. Cullineau; heavy
gold chain, G. F. Hessemann; fine silk beaver, J.
3. Collins: one fancy palmetto basket, Mr.. ]. B.
W. Phillips; ladies' work basket, Mr.. J. D. Ged.
dings; No. cooking stove and utensils, Miss
Rosa Boesch; handsome embroidered sofa
cushions, Miss Qainlln; fancy cashmere pants
pattern, Mrs. ". Luhrsi fancy vest pattern, Mi.
D. Maher; fancy worked collar, Mr. A. couturier;
one pair dover vases, Mr. G. H. Often; one pair
Embroidered slippers, Mr. A. couturier; portrait
of Frederick the Great, Mr.. Herman Bulwinkle;
fancy cups and sauoers Mr.. F. Meldau; pair fancy
bead lamp mats, Mr.. &c. Wardlaw; fine concer.
tina Mr. g. n, c,aSsssssn; one fruit CAKE Miss c.
sahlmann; fancy toilet case, ma B. Witt a
fancy tidy, Mr.. L. Il. 1ulleai pair Of fancy N9rk
ed slippers, Mrs. O. ANIME; one opera cloak, Mr..
D. W. Goetgen; tin coffee pot, Mr.. J. hnobe-
loch; gentleman's dressing gown, General ]. A.
Wagner.