The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-06-11


Morrison, Junior T. e.; ". Il. Caason,
Jr., Secretary; J. Kelly, il. ). n. e.;
e.. Nary, Warden; J. A. Jackson,
Conductor; 5 i. Roberts, II. L.
Tinslcy: II. Davis, N. S. Roberts, e.
Bruins. r. Mcclellan, ". Whitlock, c.
Wallen. Hugh Weir, NJ. Murphy,
J. T. Murphy, c. Campbell, S. Il.
Brazeale, E. E. Davies, F. Muller and
Willie Kind.
We had almost forgotten feature,
and this i<:that the procession Was
LED BY CAPT. JACK.
the Palmetto NIodoc. We skip the
incidents Intervening, until the line
was formed at five, and which then
marched to the Lutheran Church.
Here beautiful chant was rem
dercd by thv efficient choir; and
after an appropriate prayer by the
Rev. Mr.. Kuhns, followed the Ad-
dress by the orator:
IRA B. JONES, ESQ.
The address was happily conceiv-
ed, we'll delivered, and chaste
and eloquent tribute to the noble Or
der of which the speaker is an honored
and distinguished member. We re-
frain from any comment on MIR.
Jones address, as he has promised 1t
to US for publication. In our next
issue We hope to give it entire.
And now comes
TIE CLOSING SCENE,
the entertainment of the evening, at
the Town Hall, the preparation for
which haG been made on the most
liberal scale. Soon after the chande-
liers were lighted, the spacious hall
began to fill, and before ten o'clock 1t
was one Of the
HAPPIEST JAMS
we have ever had the fortune to be
squeezed into. How sweet to have
ones tenderest corn smashed IN
tended saying tenderly stepped OIL
by charming lady, and how quickly
the pain would vanish under the In
Aucnce of her smile. We wondered
if the ladies Were as much pleased
when some gay and gushing youth
happened, with No. I boots and $50
lbs. weight, to come down on her love
Of a train. We haven't time to spccu,
late, however. 1t was warm, but
RIVERS OF ICED LEMONADE
foatcd in and around, almost on the
wings Us it were Of music sweet, fol
lowed by ice cream, pound cake, sweet
Cakes puffs, candies, &C., till the eyt
sy,npathizing with the stomach: :weariec
of the sight, and many a one cried
out: hold, enough. There was dancing
too, but in 4 circumScribed circle, fol
III spite of the gallant Capt. Jacks
efforts to make 1 large space in the
centre of the hall, and to effect ;
silence. so that the music could bt
distinguished, the fddliny seemed fal
off, while the figures We're too near-
it was jam also. 1t was ali
DELICIOCSLY PLEASANT
though; a crowd was expected, thu
ladies went there to get into a crowd
and the gentlemen always ready t
sacrifice themselves on the altar O
duty, submitted to be squeezed will
an amiability which reflects mucl
credit on them. We left at II. tn
gay party just then in full glow, fo
as stated, the weather Was warm; bu
not until three in the morning Wa
the last scene enacted - the de
parture of the Palmettocs and so ful
of iced lemonade, as to create fears a
to their ability to reach the awaitin:
train safely, much less get back t
Columbia.
And thus ended the 9th Anniver
sary Of Pulaski Lodge, the remem
brancc Of which will long hold pos
session Of the happy PARTICIPANTS
The members Of this lodge and it
committee, are entitled to the highes
praise, for the handsome and gcnerou
manner in which the entire thing wa
carried out.
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