, 1877-02-25
IN GENERAL.


The J. F. F. Dramatic Club again comes before
the public on the stage. As usual the perform
ance will be st the Ellis Avenue Music Hall, and
on Thursday evening, in the drama OF "Aboye
the Clouds" The PLY is said to be Of very
good order, and the cast Of characters is well
arranged as follows: i,haip LagoH, BY E. c.
Oyer1nan; ALFRED Thorpe, B. c. Pearson; An.os
GAYLORD, NJ. G. Gillctt; Titus Turtle, c. H.
Ward; Curtis Chipma,., F. Il. Frcar; Nat Nay
zor, II. D. Clurgman; Grac< LsJa:s, Miss Minnie
Susan Gaylord, Ahss Matte Wren; Lneretia
Gerrish, Miss Belle Hall. There will probably
be joint reception OF the J. F. F. and the Ivy
Dramatic Clubs in a few weeks.
SURPRISE PAET1ss.
A surprise party was rendered Mr.. William
Robinson at his residence, No. 331 West adams
street, by number OF his friends, Feb. %.
Among those pres ent were the Misses ida
E. Smith, Kate Cooper, Emma Garret, Blanche
Dorland Addie Dostock, frankie and Annie
Bosley, Nellie Smith. Dora Shields, hattie King,
Miss Aiken, Jennie Gilbert, Fanny Carson, Eta
Booth, Louise Burkitt, Helen Robinson, Sadie
Coleman aud Ncssrs. carcn:e Smith, Thomas
and Charles Sweet, Frank Cooper, Fred Powell,
William Burt;ss. William Knock, Harry Meyer,
Ed Brewster, John Robinson, Charles Gray, Mr.
MetcalI, William Lane, John Dunklee, and
many Others
Thursday evening about forty young, people
surprised Waiter FinEev at his home. - Park
avenue MUSIC and dancing formed the enjoy
ment OF the evening. Among those present
were the Misses Dean, Kirk. Crane, Lewis, Ne:-
lie ki:aba1l, Russ, Dorr, Banks, Sara kimball,
Jameson, Marble, Myers, Farr, isham, Brooks,
Barnard, Thomas, Mrs. Van 'oorhls: Messrs.
Dean, Lewis, Bradley, Hinchcliife, Collier, A.
Kcrlcy, Bradford, Payson. Warner, and others.
4 number Of ladies ana gents rcndezvoused
ut the house OF Mr.. Tal1nage, No. 1915 Dear
born street, Tuesday evening: and proceeded
from there to the residence Of afrs. Carlson to
surprise her daughter, Miss Lena Carlson
Among those present were NT: and MIS- kass,
Mr. and Mrs Bee, Mr.. and Mrs. Guild, Misses
Iyerson, Decker. Quine, Gammle, Williamson,
Cushing, Stewart, Perkins; Messrs. Cook,
Stewart, Watt, Begy, Sargent, Lie Marssou,
Edersol, and several Others
Mr.. and Mrs J. X. Thompson, Of No. G50
West Adams street, on returning home from
visit Friday evening, were surprised to find their
residence In the possession OF about fifty
Phantoms, who brought All abundant supply OF
provisions and music, With the intention OF hay
ing good time, and it is needless to say they
were not disappointed; Among ~ tnose 9 nfeScat Wsa
George W. Bohanon, MT. and Mrs, q. Rang,
1ir. and Mrs. C. 3. Wilson, Mrs. G. D. Browncll,
lfr. and Mrs. J. 4. Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs E.
r. Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. Edward TTitty, Miss
Lou chandle; Mis- Emma Bohanon' is Miss Sraee bee
Campbell, Miss Eva Griffin, Miss Ella y; Twit~
t., Miss stell Twitty, Messrs. J. s; Wheeler,
Charles Taylor, Thomas Sutton, Duane Arm
strong, R. J; Rawlings, Chester broonsei,
Rassett, Prof. George G.. Barrows, A. D.
C. q. Bo1anon, A. l. Thompson, and
Others .---...-.-
FAREWELL PARTY.
One of the most enjoyable parties o. Inc sea
I4Sa Dearborn street, Friday evening. t gas
farewell party rendered to Miss Emma Mqrphy
previous to her departure for he7 home IN Iowa.
About fifteen couples were present, and ali ap-
peared to I've highly pleased. which Is due to tue
5ntirine efforts o: The host and hostess. Dane
he was the order of the evening. Among those
orcscnt we're Miss Jennie Covert, Jennie sEa-
1ey, Al Peal, Emma Murphy, of DUBUQUE |a-'