The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1872-02-01

nouncement, large number OF natives
OF Aud Scotia with their defendants.
and many others not fortunate enough
to be countrymen Of the one being
honored, gathered 1t the Fleming
House In this place.
After only = sh"rt season Of the
waiting for all to he ready ut once
which sometimes proves 10 tedious
upon such occasions, the following
programme WINS entered upon AMI car
ried through with spirit and succsss-
the first performance certainly:
PROGRAMME
Supper ~ 8 o'ciOck.
Address 10 the Harvis-G-o. Safely.
Blessing by Rev G-,,. 5 Bi-se
Address ny the chsirman-John Fer
guson, 6r.
Music.
Sentiment-Tn the memory o. Robert
Burns, the Scottish Bard Response
by Rev. b. f Snook.
Song" There wss Lad was born In
WIN. Shearer.
Music.
Sentiment - he Land of Our Birth -
Response ny Samuel Y e.
Music.
acknowledgements the land ri
our Adoption. Response by John
Safely. Sr.
Song" Star Spangled Banner"
Music.
Song" The Lea Rig. The Misses
Yule.
Sentiment-Sir VIM Wallace and the
Pat riots II the Thirteenth Century.
Response by john Birss.
Song" SCOTS whA ha' wi Wallace
bled. WIN, Shearer.
Music.
Recitation -" Man was made to
mourn. -Chas Moffatt.
Ssntiment-Our School System, the
Foundation OF Frertiom.-S. v.
Landt.
Song" When the Kye came Hame. !"
-John Graham.
Mus sic.
Sentiment-Our Free Press. the Safe
guard OF our liberties. Rerppnse BY
H. G.. Carr.
Soug-" Write me a Letter from
Home."-Mr. Goodrich.
Reading-"T o. Shanter. VIM.
II. TuthiIl.
Volunteer Sentiments.
Song" Aud Lang Syne"-by the
Audience.
As we said above, this programme
was carried out in q manner alike
creditable to the managers and partic-
ipants, and pleasing and interesting
to the company. Many. we might
say al, of the different performances
deserve especial and greater mention
than time aud space here will permit !;
but some Of them, u. least, must be re
called for . moment.
THE Address which the chairman.
Mr.. John Ferguson, ST., made occupy
y brief ten minutes, was perfectly mp
propriate and met the warm reception
that il merited. In fact the entire
company were from first 10 las, Ia that
happy state of readiness TO be pleased
which allows nothing to fa i dead, but
receives everything with prompt aud
demonstrative appreciation.
Mr. VIM. Sh.arer rendered two or
three Of Burns be I songs admirably.
adding to good voice the feeling aud
EXPIRE .sion due even u = Scots VIVA ha
wi Wallace Bied
Mr.. Samuel Yute, in responding tn
" The Land Of Our Birth," was alike
happy, interesting and instructive.
His apology for appearing there ~ he.
ia the Language Of Burns. called IT..
+" Stamping on my plOug.lmsn' 3
shanks,n wa- proved wholly superfiu-
Gus by the brief but comprehensive
review Of Scottish history and pointed
remarks thereon which composed his
few minute, speech.
In respans. To America. the land
of our Adoption" Mr.. J,h Safisy
male the most hu nsr ~. as we'll a.
one II the m,-t p'riinent aud inter
e-,ink sparcn.> of the evening For
hi. part he d.l 10. consider Americs
tn have been aiap'ed b> himself and
countrynien M u have adopted
them q he might have added that
Miss Columbia makes no nore vaiua
ble additions IL er family Ia any WAY
thAn when she adopts the Sandys.
Tns sentiment 81 William Wal
ace aud the Patriots of The Thirteenth
Century" was responded TO by Mr.
John BIrss in speech We woule
gladly give an idea of if il were pos
sibie Plainly and conci-ely he stated
all the complications ia the succession
10 the Scotch crown which brought
forth Wallace a. the Champion o.
Scotland strongly and feeiingly di'
he 20 tray the struggle which FOL
lowed, aud graphically set forth TIN
results, among which in some s-hs'
are the peculiar blessings We ~ Amer
leans enjoy. Tue SPEAKER was full Q
his subject, forgot himself, and de
lighted his audience.
The cheer, song by the Misses iui'
was one of the pleasures of the even
must not forget the highly succcessfu
effort in this direction Of our respected
friend, Mr.. James Saf-y We mus
say it has .een long since We relishet
musical performance b-tter thar
Bpnaie Dr.b' by Mr.. . with vic
lin accompaniment by Mr.. John Fur
puson. ST. 1t was given with tn
spirit
The :" Music" Of the programme WA
partly by string band and part!
by the national instrument IN IN
hands of Mr. Birss. The forme
was good If the latter we c"nfess Ia
ability to Judge. but are sure II SOUNDED
Is well rs aay p,pia4 we ever heard
We have already 0ver-teppsd th
proper limits Of this article. but mus
sAy a word ET thai ~. '-t versatile .
poems, :" Tan q Sban,er,o when wa
produced in Ji.ig. rafhili'- br.t siyit
and for lie c,nciu ling song " Al
Lang Syna, in which certainly all wh
cnuld rails. ,."r- joined. aud tia
which W. n-rr: remember To ilav
.,ear.s fnr Seem MAJ s.artS aai near
felt -ingiB
This couciu,.-d the programme, an
what was lefi Of the night (for II WI
now ayant the twal") We are inform