Middletown transcript., 1873-11-29
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0ood 0sMasitaa LodRs !. @. @. u. 1eeesnissd
70 make snitahls dempWstfNtloa y theis appss-
siasisa Of ofThssksgisvne day, had rsssJvsd upon
having litcsay and other entertainment suited
10 the occasion, hut ~ the rules Of the lodge pro-
hiht the holdiss Of such affairs In their hall they
had recorrse 10 that ever-rsNdy y-te-accommodat
individual the printer for the uee Of his "big
room" Being favored With = bid to the fsssl
we put In ~ arrearasee about sight s'c!eck asd
wers ushsssd ists H. beautifully fsraished hall
Of the Odd Fellows whore - touad larQs audi
sacs Of ladiss ard gsntismss aessmhlsd, listening
70 the eloqusst Addrsss Of shs evsaing delivered
By Chas r. Stsatten Esq. Ar. Strastoa gava
glowing account ef the advantages and good Of
fices Of Odd Fellowship aad Of the antiquity Of
the order.
Al the close Of Mr.. ssrs,son's address Rev. v.
Smith was called for and made short and pi-
quaint address expressive Of his kindly feelings
for Odd Fellowship in general and for this lodge
In particular.
Rev. Dr.. Patton was next called upon and
made some very happy and appropriate remarks.
A number OF hymns were ncxt sung with fne
effect by tho choir, after which Mr. John D.
Roberts, by request made some well timed re-
marks upon the rise and progress Of Odd Fellow
ship and Ito various advantages and dement's.
few other short addresses were made among
which none, doubtless, were more welcome than
that Of Henry Foster who replied to the calls for
"Foster" by inviting the company to please
walk out to supper" on this request among
hosts Others We repaired 10 the scene OF our daily
hbcss, where a strange sight, for printing Of
fee, met our eyes. long table was stretched
from end TO end Of the room and literally filed
with good things to cheer the inner man. The
old Office presented holiday appearance indeed. !.
Lamps and chandeliers, gracefully trimmed and
fesooaed with evergreen shed their brilliant iight
ovca "kir wsmsn and brave men" ard good
cheer and msrrimens ruled the hour.
Well pleased were we tha, II Was 10 our power
To render so simple an accommodation from
which emanaied so much enjoyment and pleasure.
The festivities were continued until late
hour Of the evening when the guests retired to
their homes with hearts full Of kind feelings to-
members Of the Good Samaritan Ledge for n
most pleasantly spent evening.
MIaaiesoyvn Academy.
The regular examination Of the students Of Mid
| dletswn Academy for the present Fall term, viii
| begin on Tuesday next, at l o'clock, p. NJ, and
continue until Friday noon. A general invita-
| ton 10 extended to parents and others who may
| he Interested The following 10 the order sf ey-
| animation Ia each study:
TUESDAY, P.x u.
| o'clock, Surveying and Trigonomety,
? +" A Geography,
3 =" B Algebra.
WEDNESDAY, AZ.
| Q O'Clock. Rhetoric,
10 F" housekeeping and D Algebra,
| II " { Arithms,ic.
| Pm.
l o'clock, D Grammar,
2 /" A Grammar,
3 " A History.
THURSDAY, An.
| o'clock, B aad G Latin Glasses,
10 +" y History,
u A Algebra.
o'clock, G Grammar and D Arithmetic,
| 2 a Familiar Science,
| s !" Astronomy.
| FRIDAY, An.
o'clock, A Latin and D Arithmetic,
10 a. Primary Geog. and Primary Arith.
IL g A Arithmetic.
| On Friday afiernoon at half-pasi one two pa
pers, THE Castalia,n edited ny the ladies, and
The Aurora, edited by the gentcmea, will
he read. The closing exercises will be a spelling
match and prizes win be awarded to tho success
fal contestants. H.. A. Woop, A. NJ, Principal.
| Land sales.
G.E. Hukili sold his house oa North Broad
| Street, last week, TO Mrs. r. Bnrnhnm for $4,000
| Mr.. Hukili also bought Mrs. Buruham's lot on
Cass ST., for S2oo Mr. Mead, the present occu.
pant Of Mr.. Hukill's house has rented tho dwell
Ing OF Geo. Derriekson Ese., on Cass street fol
next year. Nr. Derrickson conlompia,ss return.
| ing to his fsrm.
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