The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-03-14
FROM PULASKI COUNTY.
CoyreTondence Tafevsor yoarnais
SOMERSET, XIV, March II, 1873.


oorreyondencs Eaierscr ysurnais
SOMERSET, XIV, March II, 1873.
Mrs. woLronD's ooscERT.
The evening Of the lth instant presented a
sccne Of Joy, pride, and gladness to teachers,
parents, and children in our quiet town. Mrs.
Maria wolforl's concert, the closing exercises
~ Colonel :. A. Ncvcll's school, was a grand
success. The Christian church was beautiful
" decorated, and Oiled to Overlooking with
eager parents and our citizens generally,
whose very countenanccs expressed the great
pleasure derived from 20 rare an entertain
ment. II was truly a lovely sight Mrs.
wolford was superbly dressed, very modest
and lady.like a. she appears on all occasions,
while her "grace-, flowers, aud beauties"-in
other words, the pupils Of her music class
we're dressed in style, with much taste and
elegance. The Young gentlemen Of our town
who assisted in the concert appeared in their
best, and acquitted themselves with honor
and praise. Colonel Newell and lady, 80
much beloved by all Of their scholars, were
present, their glad faces shedding a ray Of
Joy on all around them.
PROGRAMME.
Overture, by the Somerset Cornet Band.
"song Of Greeting" Miss Mollie Vickery, as
sisted nv the class.
dearest Spot" Misses Dora Lair and Carrie
Collier, assisted by John silven on aase.
Java Waltz" Laura Canant.
"Brgand Polks," Misses Mollie Vickery and
Mary T. Jaaper
Putting on Airs" comic song, Miss DORIS
Lair.
Brightest Eyes" Mis- Matte Hutchinson, a.
sisted by John Silyers on flute.
"IIoneysuckle Glen" Carrie Sandiier, assisted
by the class.
Monastery Bells" Miss Mamie Perkins.
"Footstep. on the Stairs" Misses Jasper and
Sandifer.
"Ki.. Waltz Mrs. wolford and Mr.. Young.
waiting" Miss Mamie Perkins.
"Jolly Rrc,her-' Gallon Mis~es Collier.
"Tm Merry Zingara,' Mrs. Wolford
ellen Convention" Marion Wolford, assisted
by the little girls
"Ah, Bcllo Me Returno." Mrs. Mag Scott.
meet Me, Maggie,' Mis- Matte liuskison.
"Bellc Of the Season Waltz" Marion Wolford.
"pop-ey woPsey," comic song, Laura Ca9ant'
Moonlight and Starlight" Misses Collier,
assisted by Messrs. Boyle and Canant.
"Mabcl Waltz" Prof j. NJ. Singleton, assisted
by MIR. Wolford. Mrs. Newell on guitar,
Messr. Young and Silyers ON Cute.
"lou Naughty, Naughty Men," Miss Mollie
Nickcry.
Temperance drama--Act !, ado MT Go, Tom
mic !" act 2, "rommie's Return y act 8,
"Tommic's Dead"
STARRY Waves" Mrs. wolfor1, Fronie Wick
cry, and Sallie Parker.
nSewanee River" Miss Hu-kison and Mrs.
Scott. assisted by Messrs. Newell and Prof
Singleton on guitar, Me'srs. silver- and
Young on ilute.
Comm Thro' the Rye" (by request, Mrs.
Mag Scott.
"Mr. and Mr.. Jones'" Miss Charity Collier
and John Canant.
knocking Bird" with variations (by request,
Miss Mamie Perkins.
Duncan Waltz" Prof Singleton, assisted by
Mrs. Newell and Mrs. Wolfurd on guitar,
Messrs. Young and Silvers on flute.
"Tm the Merriest Girl that's Out (by re-
quest, Mrs. Wollord.
Good Night Song" by the class.
The Young ladies performed their pieces
on the piano very well indeed, and without
embarrassment The singing was excellent,
and showed that the teacher had done her duty
toward the class. Mrs. Wolford is an accom-
plished teacher, and deserves great praise for
her unremitting energy while connected with
the High School at this place.
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was presented in three acts, being dramatiEed
by Mr.. Woliord, and was an affecting repre-
sentaion Of the baneful influence Of ardent
spirit, as a temptation to the young man, and
portrayed in vivid colors the inevitable result
which befalls all young men who disregard
the entresties and prayers Of Mind parents
and loving sisters, and go ON recklesslv to the
grog-shop to mingle with dissipated compan-
ions. The death Of Tommic, after bis return
home and receiving the forgiveness Of his
parents, was truly an affecting scene.
Your correspondent would like to comment
a, length upon the programme, but has only
space to speak Of its leading features. "The
Hen Convention" was attended by about
thirty pretty little girls, which certainly made
a fairy scene" and when the strings Of the
ligh, guitar were touched by Prof. Singleton
and Mrs. Newell accompanied by mslodious
voices, all were lulled into quiet and happy
reposc Mrs. SCOTS piece, "Ah, Bello Me
Returno," although very difficult to perform,
was perfect, and a decided success, while Mrs.
Wolford's select pieces were played to perfec-
tipn. The Somerset Cornct Band creditably
itself
NEW FIRM AND NEW GOODS.
Messrs. Inman a Owens, experienced mer-
chants, have just received large stock Of dry
goods, grooeries, hardware, etc, and are deter
mined to build up a good trade and first.
rlass house. We ask all who admire cheap
bargains and the best quality Of goods to give
Them a call at their new store, opposite the
Ingram House, and examine for themselves.
Both members of the firm are polite and ac-
gentlemen.
CIRCUIT COURT
The Pulaski Circuit Court commences on
Monday, the oath instant. ALERT.
PURE brandies, WHISTLES and wines
,I. asn 81 A.