The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-05-15
The Coronation.

Last Friday night the advent ofuMay
j was celebrated Sat HamneA Gel q6
most imposfB1ar.lsi interesting manner,
The entertaiilmenc YES gotten up and
managed by Mrs Annie NJ. y a5&fFss and
Miss Mary Barnett. IL consisted of the
coronation of Miss Cobey Dunning-
ton as Queen. and a well selected variety
of tableaux, all of which were in perfect
harmony and in elegant taste. The hall
! was crowded, and as the proceeds were
to be used in purchasing an organ tor
st. Peters Church, the result was GER
tsinly highly gratifying to the enter
prislng ladies who originated ande 20
skillfully managed thefafair. We 1--WE
below the programme OF the P1oceedfnR
as they appeared on the Atage:
| CORONATION
l- SMssrcsrrspring e sOms-ALD
2-Juno-Ied by Iris4
$-Keys of the kingdSm; z
Gaodds 81 a Of P6e 'wooss and sOreyeEs
5-Seepter bearer A
e-The infant Phenomeppn
IO-Goddess of Fortune.
ll-TrObadOur ana Minstrel.
l2-The four seasonEspringN summer "a
tumn and Winter.
I3-The Shepherdess.
1.-THE Muse of Epic Verse.
l5-Fairy Queen and Fairies.
l6-LRdy Hope.
Is-Terpsichore Muse of Dancing.
lS-Embassadors.
Embas. from England
France.
" T Tuskia;
IfaiV'
20-Thalia-The Muse of Comedy.
2l-Lady Vanity.
Z-Gypsy Queen and Gypsies.
23-Prime Minister.
2.Queen's Address.
1t would be manifest injustice to COM
ment upon any part of these. exercises
to the neglect of others. q charac-
ter was perfect in its req tatiOn,
from the browning of the T to her
address. 1t is true that sOfnB features
were more imposing than others, but
the manner in which each performed
his or her part, deserves equal praise.
The stage was beautifully decorated
with flowers, and the throne upon
which the queen sat, presented truly
royal appearance.
After the performances were conclu-
ded, it was announced that the hall
would be left open and those wishing to
do so, could remain and "chase the
glowing hours with flying feet" This
intimation was the signal for a feast OF
pleasure least expected by those who
eDjoyed it most. A band of music was
in readiness, and when 1.-The tuning up
began, ''soft eyes looked love to eyes
that" etc. But pe~haps the least said
about that the better, as it has already |
been minated that hopes were born !
there that night which will not perish |
with the flowers of May.
singular Marriage.
A little more THAI two years ago, Mr.. |
Edward Hibberd, left his home in
Hampshire, England. to seek home in |
America. Before leaving, he was be- |
trOJhed to a young lady residing in his |
native country, Miss Anna Rheid, who |
promised to come to him i'll America, |
at proper time. Young Hibberd came |
to America, and in short time made his /
way TO Maury county, Tennessee, where |
he sought employment and soon found |
a home on the farm of J. l.. Williams, |
an estimable gentleman, where he was /
employed as herdsman and gardner. /
Being well pleased with his situation, |
and feeling himself permanently lOcat>
ed, communicated this fact to his below
ed, who left her home and sailed from |
Liverpool, On the 2lSt of April, arriving |
at Columbia on last Saturday, where she |
was met on the following day, and es>
cOrted by Mr.. Hibberd TO his home al
the residence of Mr.. Williams, where /
they were united in marriage by Rev. |
VIM. DOsS.