The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-11-26

bought Mrs. Dremel and herl aceempIisshed
daughters are here in charge and entertain the
! weary, charitable visitor. At the main table
Slme. Dromel offers grand lottery. Many
articles for the toilet, some Tery pretty toys
and large number of vases, statuettes,
cushions, ETC., arc included in the Tombola.
The first prize; is to be costly statue of TIE
Blessed Virgin standing in u valuable niche
made OF mahogany, with glass front and
sides. This niche cabinet is the work of q
member of the Conference. There is here,
for rattle, also water cooler of silver, with
salver and three goblets. A fine sacrament
vail of orange colored silk. The painting on
the face of this vail is the work Of young ar
fist in this city. At the Anuunciation Table
they fly tho banner for Father Durer and hope
to gain tho chapel for him. Next we come to
st. Vincent de Pauls Volunteer Table. Mrs,
James Small and Mrs. H. u. Small hero Tre-
side.> Miss Cordlid Toca, Miss Mary scalIen
and the>Misses Bosworth assist. Tho list of
prizes in thu Grand Tombola shows twenty-
fye valuable articles. Heading the list is q
gold and pearl eye glass with watch combined.
The watch is not quito as1arge rs q gold dol
lar, if our tax burdened readers can remember
how big that is
Mrs. Hamilton has charge of St. Ffas,cis de
Sales table, and she Is ably assisted by nsSs,'
NOLAN. a fine banner is here offered for the
snffrases of the appreciatiYe public. The fire
company receiving the greater number of votes
will receive the banner. The banner is n fine
piece of work. large picture of IL fireman
Chat looks like n friend of our's) adorlis the
face Of this banner. At St. Francis table may
be obtained choice refreshments, and many
fancy articles at reasonable prices.
sT:ALrnoSsUs' TABLE,
under the management of Mrs. Burke, Mrs.
Clarke and Mrs. Byrnes, is respondent with
beautiful objects Here is the fine Hibernia
banner to be voted for, that branch of the Hi
hernia Benevolent Association receiving the
highest number of votes to be the recipient of
the banner. Ccud Mile Eailtc adnrns the front
of the banner, and abdee the inscription is the
Irish harp encrcled by n wreath Of shamrocks
Right in front of the banner is barrel of
choice old rye whisky, the gift of that sterling
gentlcmah and good Catholic. Mr.. john G..
ltyan.-At this table -
CATHOLIC LIBRARY
1ol volumes, is to he rafed go
chances at fifty cents n chance. Mrs. Burke
has also n fine piano STOOL which will be voted
for. The young lady obtaining the ina jority Of
votes to be the winner. Miss Teresa Cannt II
has been named as n candidate. Thanks are
due to MI Parsons for this elegant piece of
furniture and praise must be given to Miss
Hartigan for the worsted work thereon.
hne embroidered dressing gown and pair
of slippers arc offered at this table subject
to ballot. Mr.. Green, ofthe Times, is Il leading
candidate, but Mr. McCufirey and one or two
others have friends who seem determined to
cast Il vote for their favorites. Chess playersS
should visit this table, for it is in contemp!a-
ton to offer Il valuable set of chess men and
Il chess board to be played for. The entrance
fee to this handicap tournament will be small
and all chess players are invited to come up
and take part.
ST. PETERS CONFERENCE TABLE.
Father Flanagan, of st. Peters Parish is
the candidate at this table for the chanel
Mrs. Nannet, Mrs. MCBRIDE. and other ladies
superintend this table. A fine music box is
here offered for rattle. A large corbeille of
flowers is the prize in another lottery. An
elegant picture of the Madonna is here for sale
rattle. fine toilet set and a valuable china
tea set are also prizes. Now we como to
THE COUNCIL TABLE,
where is exhibited the prize chapel. Compe-
tition in the matter of votes runs high. On
the Council table are many articles belonging
to the st. Joseph's Conference table, put there
for lack Of room. Adjoining the Council table
is the
s. HOME TABLE.
quaint and remarkable representation of
tho boys, inmates of the Home, is here dis
played. Little figures. of little boys, forming
ruiniatEre profession, led By . figure Of 8 man,
that locke Ike oae 10 knew These ntfln
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