The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-05-02

dearest little folks, Ruthie Hudson, Flora
Schutter, Freddie Rittenhouse and frankie
Cunningham, who were loaded down
with beautiful flowers, no prettier than
themselves. This tableau was loudly en-
cored and ought to have been shown twice.
The music for it was well suited, being a
most beautiful duet, "Cheerfulness," given
by Mrs. Halliday and Miss Pitcher as only
they can sing, and was heartily enjoyed.
Seven Times Five, "Widowhood," was re.
cited by Miss Hattie Mckee with much
expression, and followed by lovely
tabeau, in which the grief stricken mourn
er, represented by Miss Russell, in widow
weeds, knelt before the open pages Of a
massive Bible. The white light on this
tabcau made it most effective and repe-
tition was called for by the delighted
audience. Owing to necessary change
in the scenery and some confusion conse-
qucnt, there was slight delay in the pre-
sentati0n OF the music for this stage, but
it was fully compensated for by the sweet
aud artistic way in which Mrs. Stansbury
gave the lovely ballad, "Tendcr and true
when she appeared, and the warm greeting
she received, showed that she is great
favoritc Seven Times Six, Civ
ing in marriage was well
rendered by Mrs. Annie Z. Smith, who
appeared Immediately after rs the mother
in the grand wedding scene which
was THE tableau of the evening, and was
simply magnificent. The priest in full
robes, stole and bounds, with prayer book,
was represented by Mr., II, II. Candee. The
bride 10y Miss Daisy Robbins, whose beauty
was enhanced by an elegant bridal costume
OF cream satin and brocade, decorated with
lily Of the valley fringe, and the bridal veil,
boquet, etc. Mr. Harry Hughes was the
groom, and was supported by Mcssrs, W.
G. Robbins, Phil Barclay, John Horne,
| Tom Redman and Max Black, in the even.
ing suit, white kids, buttoncd-hoe boqucts
etc The ladies in attendance on the bride
were Misses Armstrong, Barclay, Taylor,
Woodward, NJ, Riley, +. Pitcher and Mrs.
w. G.. Robbins, all ia elegant costume and
combined in lovely picture. The music
was Mcndelsshon's Wedding March, finely
executed by Miss Ella Robbins, Seven
Times Seven, Longing for Home, was beau
t.tifully rendered by Miss Russell, clicting
many compliments rs did the tableau fol-
lowing in winch Mrs Smith. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robbins, Miss Daisy Robbins ami Mr.
Hughe, took part, while the quartettc gave
with much feeling the suggestive piece,
zone Day nearer Home The touching
poem, by Mrs. Rittenhousc, "Out Of the
Depths" was then read with great clearncss
and much feeling by Miss Thompson, fol-
lowed by the beautiful quartctte, Good
Night after which was displayed the
grand tsbleau, which was a combination of
all the others, and was a splendid and bril-.
liant scene. Those who planned and ey.
ccuted the entertainment, congratulate
themselves on its success, and all who took
part have the consciousness Of having done
50 in Il manner entirely satisfactory and
most credltably
To the ladies and gentlemen who furnish.
ed the music, especial praise is due, since
they checrfuIly learned and presented music
selected for them, suitable for the poems and
tableauy, instead Of such pieces as they
might have preferred, and given with great
er satisfaction to themselves.