Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1876-03-30
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executed, at the close or Whlcn NOte
of thanks was rendered by lady to
the Superintendent and teachers for
| their patient and successful eEON III
behalf of the children. OF course ii was
/ silently understood, the parents were
entitled to special thanks too for hav-
ing so many and such smart children
but nothing was said about this.
| The music under Prof. Schofield's di-
rectioH was just splendid, and ne and
his class anu the school sre entitled to
special thanks and congratulation for
their proficiency.
The closing exercises of the Bridge
port High School, on Friday evening,
March 9th, were aS follows:
Observation-Disclosures Address,
*Chas. Hollister.
Recitation-Nick Van Stann, Lille
Alexander.
Declamatlon--Hannah Jane, VIII
liam Breidensteip.
Music-Anthen, School.
Recitation-Is there Room in Angel
Land Ella Clark.
Declamation--Strong Drink, Josie
Baggs.
Recitation--The Moneyless Man,
*Mary McGraw.
Declamation--King Georges Tea
Party, *Bennie Griffith.
Music-SoEg-Fancy's Dreaming,
Nellie Cate.
Recitation-The Two Villages, Mary
McConahey.
Recitati0n-Out of the Old House,
Clara Forbes.
Declamation-The Cooks Trick, Jno
Clayland.
Recitation-The Polish Boy; *Louie
Clark.
Music-My Native Land is Fair,
School.
Recitation-The Builders, May Todd
Declamation--The Chameleon,
*Clarence Laird.
Recitation Robert of Lincoln, Nellie
Cate.
Recitation-Mrs. Beams Courtship,
Katie Baggs.
Music-Mountain Song, School
Recitatlon-Jeptha's Daughter, *Em-
ma McCOnaughy.
RecitatiOn-Over the Hill to the
Poor House, Minnie Junkins.
Declamation-Over the Hill from
the Poor House, Henry Hathaway.
Recitati0n-School Girls Soliloquy,
Hattie Rice.
Music-In the Sightless Air Dwell,
School.
Recitati. .n-The Proud Miss Me-
Bride, *1da Todd.
Declamation-A Legend of the Ma
Wy, Eddie Woodcock.
RecltatiOn--The Raven, *Anna
Branum.
Recitation-The Dove, Lura Bags.
Recitation-Curfe% Must not Ring
Tonight, #LiZzie Woods.
Music-Graduating Song, School,
Those marked thus are mem bers of
the Graduating Class.
Capt. a. 3. Davis has in training a
select class, and purposes giving aeon
cert soon.
Rev. Woods, a reformed Catholic
priest, lectured i'll the NJ. E. Church on
Sabbath night.
Swartz & Sons, of Martins Ferry,
made en- assignment last week to r. j q.
Alexander, for the benefit of their
creditors. Liabilities heavy.
The Republicans of Pease Township
put in nomination an excellent ticket,
at Martins Ferry, Saturday afternoon.
Republicans of Pease see to 1t that this
excellent ticket is not defeated through
any negligence of yours. The men put
before you are in every way worthy of
your hearty support. Come out by all
means next Monday and elect every
man on it.
The entertainment given by the
"Scott-tOwn school" on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, March 2lst and
22d, was very creditable affair to all
interested in it, and was highly enjoy
cd and appreciated by the large audi
ence that greeted the performers on
both occasions. The music furnished
by the Bridgeport String Band and St.
Clairsville Cornet Band vas excellent
and added very materially to the en-
joyment of the occasion. On the stage
was placed a handsome Jubilee" Or
gan the full sweet tones OF which had a
happy effect. blending harmoniously
with voices in song. Mr.. John Patter-
son kindly furnished the Organ. The
programme in full running through
both evenings would require too much
space, we give the principal features of
IL as lOllOWS.
The Lords Prayer-Miss NJ. Pstter-
son.
Little Rabbit-Miss NJ. Mitchell.
Think that's Wrong, &c.-Master
James Dubois.
The COnsoling Truth-Alice Worley
and II. Hartley.
German Maggie Green
When the cats away, &c.,-Annie
Hartley and +. Hogue.
Trying Patience--Ta bleau--Annie
Hartley and B. Burley.
A Word to MOthers-Abbie Darrah.
Goddess of Liberty-Alice WOrley.
WashingtOn's Dream of Liberty
-TabIeau, Faith, Hope and Charity
a. Darrah, III. Liston, NJ. Patterson.
Snow Storm-Bush Burley.
Centennial-Carrie and Sue Patterson
Little Husbandman-Bob Burley.
Cinderella--T. Hartley and the
Misses Worley, Patterson and Hartley.
Buffers ProclamatiOn-Mess Bur-
ley, Cook and Hartley.
Frost King and Summer Queen
Frank Burley, Sue Patterson.
Throwing Kisses-Miss Patterson.
Deceived Bride'-Bride, Miss Lydia
t. Hogue; Duke, 7. Hartley Father,
Geo. Cook.
Moses and Wife-Miss Lydia 7.
Hogue and t. Hartley.
Valedictory-Miss Carrie Patterson.