The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-18

TEE LADIES' MEMORIAL FAIR.-Hloernan
Hall was well filed last evening with visitors and
among them were several substantial merchants,
whose weakness for chances contributed not
little to make the fifth evening highly successful.
Joyous aud ight.hear circle revolved slowly
around The raffie stand, and the animated con-
versa,ion and gay laugh told how well oil were
enjoying the meeting. To the numerous attract
i've articles already enumerated by us were added,
last evening, fine specimen OF palmetto tree,
and 8 beautiful Swiss scene. The former came
from Blut'ton, sent by DR.. Pope and stands
near the centre OF the hall, an ornament,
consonant and appropriate with the object OF the
fair and the feelings Of the visitors- The Swiss
scene is q wonderful piece OF work. 1t repre-
sents farmhouse on tlfe banks OF lake, in
whose mtrror.lIke surface is rejected the grace.
ful forms and immaculate color Of sheep, deer
and dogs, Wandering about q lq millennium. On
the meuptsin ID The rear :of; the lsta is q neat
shooting S.bpx. ldssestiae of ehanols steaks and
brandy aid asneat bridge extending oat from
the bank Of The lake seems built for the purpose
OF enabling visitor who does not mind a cold
bath 70 approach within examining distance OF
flock OF white ducks disporuDg themselves on
the island In the centre. rhe pieces composing
the scene mostly came from Switzerland, and are
well worthy tf examination.
With these novelties to be seen, and the reclta-
ton Of the 'ManIac," as rendered in his peculiar
manner by Mr.. Daniel 0ttolengui, the hall can:
not fail to be crowded this evening. Come early
and come all. 1t lsa noble object in view.
MEMORIAL MATINEE.
The fair will be open this morning from 10 to II
O'Clock. s-,-
I MEMORIAL CONCERT.
On Monday night grand concert Will be given
at the new German hall, In aid OF the fair. The
best amateur ana professional talent in the city
has been secured, and the affair will be one OF the
best Of It's kind. The programme, and places
where tickets can be procured, are published In
another column.
PRIZES WON LAST EVENING.
Photograph OF General Lee, w. W. Thayer; ice
cake Miss F. Buist; Eng. mottled doll, Mrs. X. O.
Pinckney; box French sugarplums, $. E. Town.
send; Jelly cake, Miss q. D. Johnson; box confec-
tionerles; F. L. McHugh; jar japCnica, Miss G. NJ.
Joye; one watch casa Miss A. Tupper; toilet sec
seven pieces, J. Il. winder; palmetto pincushion,
Mrs. ". A. Kelly; pair vases, Miss Kerr; muf1 and
cape Miss E. Farrell; box French sugarplums,
Hiss R. Kerr; dolls bed, W. A. Kelly; jar green
gage. Mrs. wlneman; jar crab apples, Jerusalem;
jar ogeechee lines, ]. II. whitman; jar oranges,
I. s. Browning; jar plums, DR.. ]. s. Buist; iar
pickles, E. L. Halsey; French doh, S. E. Town
send; ice cake, D. f. Ingram; cornucopia, E. A. p.
Roaperton; box French sugarplums. Miss L. Ger
ornue; iced fruit cake, Miss F. Brown; fruit cak
Miss @. NJ. Joye; pair toilet bottles, E. Halsey;
iced cake, Mr. Carlos; pincushion, Miss L. Shep.
pard.
TIE TABLRAUx.
In addition to other ATTRACTIONS this evening.
we understand that, tahleaux exhibition will
take place at halr:oast P. NJ.
CONTRIBUTIONS
from the following ladies' aud gentlemen are ac-
khowledged: Miss L. Mowry, Mr.. L. B. Love
green, Mrs. Tomlinson, Mr.. Warren kinsman,
Mrs. Brooks, Dr.. Eckel Mr. E. W. Marshall Mrs.
W. z. Ryan, Mr.. Witherspoon Phillips, Mrs. La
rongue, Baltimore; Mrs. ]. N. Green, Mrs. J. K
Ohrieztberg; from lady, 49, three dozen Jelly from
Mrs. G. Bomar; iced fruit cake, from lady;
fancy p'ncushIons, from Mrs. R. Csthcart; lced
mutt cake, from Mrs. ]. r. Solomons, Of Sumter;
fruit cake, from Mrs. Iseman; a donation OF fancy
articles, from friend; preserves and fancy ari'
cles, from friends In the city; the musical photo
graph album, raffied Thursday night, from Mrs.
snowden's table, won by Mr.. John Russell; q
handsome fruit cake and japonicas, from Mother
Theresa; lne palmetto, from Dr. Pope, Of Bluff
ton; preserves, pickles and fancy articles, from
Mrs. Baynard, Mrs. Stony, Miss A. Cole, Of Bluft'
ton; tidy and mouchoir case, from Ladies' Asso-
citation at Society Hhl; n. r. sillimsn, SIC; Mrs.
Valentine, 81; Mrs. NJ: Goldsmith. 81; Misses
kpHArleston, Wolets; Miss Bruins and Miss Glover,
yiolots; Mrs. ]. T. Soomeng, frui: cake; Mr.. Ise
man; ;.fruH cake; La Valentino Cigar Factory, one