The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-01-03
Anerieu. Notes.

We were correct when We said through
the News, some days ago, that the sue
cess of the Christmas tree entertainment
at the Evangelical church was assured.
Everybody was there The liberality of
our people, in connection with 1.-THE man.
agement of the managers" Miss Annie
L. Tressler and Miss Fannie Noll, insur-
ed success. The house was so crowded
that even "Keno" could scarcely hear
the first number which is As" Rev
Emmil being sick, a prayer by Brother
Chaffee of the NJ. E. church, followed by
a short address by Rev. Collins of the
U. p, and music, were the opening exer-
ercises. The tree was then stripped and
presents were found for the majority,
and among the rest "Keno" was not for-
gotten. A ID. Tressler called the names
in the same bass voice he blows his horn,
and after all was off the tree, he wished
all merry Christmas and a happy New
Year. Every one seemed pleased with
the entertainment. We would be glad
to enumerate individuals, but space for
bids One young man received minia-
ture-somefhing to wear on the head
and ON the tag we read:
"'Tis sweet to love; but, oh how bitter
To love girl and then not git her"
We also noticed Austin with Sacks, but
whether his grist was Bottled or not is a
question for Prof. Sogard to answer.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 26.
| The entertainment, last night, at the
NJ. Z. church was a success, the house
being completely filed by an appreci-
alive audience. After short prayer was
music, followed by Mrs. Jarly's world
renowned WAX Work, with Miss Mary
Jaquith as Mrs. Jarly. Miss JaquIth was
Eat home in this character; in fact, she
did so well that could not see any room
for improvement. Miss Annie Tressler
in her representation of the ''Maniac,'
won laurels. Stanley Hill acquitted him.
self with honor as 1.-The boy that stood
on the burning deck" Dell Wood, as
the "COntraband," was simply nature
no play about it. The "Babes in the
Woods" were represented by Chris. Wise
and Frank Blair. This was such bur
lesque on the babies that / hardly think
they will ever again return into the
woods. Wise is six feet one in his stock
ings, and Blair is six four IN shirt sleeves
Louis Hill was simply immense, either
at the piano or as WAX Work" More
music brought us down to the play en-
titled, above the Clouds" in two acts
This was given in good style by our am
ateurs, and, believe, all the parties tax
ing part in this are entitled to credit fol
the manner in which they performed
their parts, but would especially mention
Miss Helen Jaquith.
We found thiSon DIR. Wrights table
DIR. you wear . shocking bad haiti
suppose you need mt be told OF that!
Another now on you best0W.
To wear on your head wherever you 20,
To shelter your brains. when yon visit the
See that it never contains-a brick.
| SANTA CLAUS.
| KENO.
| We received, by mail, postal card
that read:
Item for KenO.-Dr Wright, if that hat
don't mt, you can exchange it at I. E
Perley's, Emporia. SANTA CLAUS
| We MISSED for day or two the Misses
Davidson, and learn, on inquiry, that
they, with NJ. w. Gibson, Wat. Stewart
and their brother, have gone to Neoshc
Rapids to spend the holidays. May they
have pleasant time.
| We saw Miller, yesterday, sleighing
with our girl.
In our notes yesterday we failed TO no
tice Miss Belle Jaquith as one of the &C
tors at the NJ. E. church. We thought
she looked little Cooked, while Miss
Van Buskirk seemed perfectly Royal.
j. s. Gibson has got new clerk
Shake, Newman.
The supper to be given at the U. P
church for the benefit of the Sunday
school will be grand, as the U. Ps. never
fail. A good supper, promenade, and
a social time generally, is the program