Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-04-18
rhe nrphan,s Fair.

The Ladies' Fair for the benent OF Oh
Mary's orphans opened at the Skating
Rink last night, and Notwithstanding the
attractions elsewhere, the hall was well
filled with visitors, and the scene was
lively and ioyous one. Unfortunately, the
concluding portion of Saturday nights
procaedin0s came in too late, and was &C
cidentaly overlooked. But We give below
the nan q of the winners, complete up to
the close of last night
Gsn. Joel A. battle has repeatedly been
spoken of by the ladies, thanking him for
bis extreme iiberality Mrs. George Kinney
esnecialIy returns thanks for substantial
aid in behalf of the orphans. Mrs. Hart
and Miss Mollie Martin also have been ex-
tremeIy liberal in their donations, and es-
pecially to Mrs. Dougherty's table. Mrs.
Ratterman also sent to the orphans table
q Ane dress for child and again Mr.
Thomas Farrell helped replenish the same
table. Mr.. Walter Hussey, the winner OF
the barrel of -four, donated 1t to the Sun
day-school table - an act OF generosity
Characteristic of the donor.
The name of the winner Il the curtains
ON the Sunday school table, on Saturday
night, is P. Maloney, not Mahony.
The following is continuation OF the
list Of winners:
SATURDAY NIGHT.
Orphanss Table Handsome embroidered
chair. by Prof. @. H. Cleveland; wax doll,
by Zqck Hunpicut; fount, by John Naugh-
ton: silver knives, by Thomas Dewey.
Mrs. McNulty's Table Silk dress pat
fern. by Mrs. II. Barrett; cup and saucer,
by Mary Ann Carney.
n-lowaef'a Tolla-Diofr1Ho hx
Katy Brady; parasol, by Sarah Lavelle.
MONDAY NIGHT.
Orphan's Table-Holy water fIunt, by
Msry Ahern; embroidered collar, by Anna
Holiins. ACCORDION, by Malachi Barrett.
Edgefeld Table-Lamp mats, by @.
O'Keefe; the fine port ait in oil Of the late
Bishop Miles (by Ecsels), was won by Miss
Iitznstrick. CMr. p. Olwin was 80 anx.
ious to obtain this picture, that he bought
thirty-nine chances IN it; bat he lost his
price Toe beautiful patchwork quilt
was won by John Egan-the lucky boy OF
The year. Handsome hat was won by Miss
MARY Meyer, and doll by Sugg Fort.
Mrs McNulty's Table-Pair OF vases,
by Nj. Vsrley; box OF cigars, by N. G.
Harris; album, by Katie Moore; pair OF
vases, by Annie Ryan.
Mrs. Barrys Table, I'm Diamond, 10y
p. Byrne.
Mrs. Hines and Miss Fitzgeralds Table
Checker board, by MIR. Minchin; parasol,
by Annie Ahern.
Mesdsmes Flanagan aud Oosto's Table
-Rocking-chair, by Jane Cunningham.
Mesdames Mccormack and Whelan' s
r'able-Oauary bird and caga, by Miss
IIaeg Mccormack; doll, by Mrs. VIM.
Simmons.
Suuday-school Table-Accordeon, by
Malachi Barrett.
Tonight the Fair will close positively,
.nd all Nashville and his wife should be
there early, in orier that the business
nav he closed before midnight. OF
course many of the most valuable prizes
ere still on hand, the lists not yet being
complete, hut with the aid OF generous
public, it is hoped all will fll in time to
Announce the winner in Wednesday morn
The polls will close precisely at IL
o'clock. when the Rink bell will be rang,
after which no vote will be received.
The fine telescope rife will go of TO-
night, and those having engaged chances
In it are requested to be on hand ready.
The annual ball will take place at the
Rink on Thursday night, when gay and
festive time may be expected.