The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-06-24
FaatIvitIaa az ArIlnrton.

The quistuds Of our pleasant village has been
interrupted lately BY unusual festivities, On
Tuesday night the beautiful and extensive lava
Of Mr.. Robert Magrudef was rendered 1tiIl more
attractive BY the brilliant illumination BY Chinese
lanterns and the throng Of gayly dressed people,
Il being tho occasion Of the rendition Of "Ihe
haynAkefs," eantata descriptive OF Harvest
time. The participants were ladies and gentle
men from Baltimore and Arlington, all Of whom
acted their parts very creditably, making the AZ
fair decided success.
Among the personations uoro-Rarmer, Mr..
Thos. L. Berry, Anna and Emma (the farmers
daughlsrs), Miss Ella v. Magrudsr and Mrs.
Frank Thomas; Mary and Bessie 1.-THE farmers
daughters), Miss Marian spsddsn and Mas
Mamie Kunklei William (hrst Assistant), Mr..
Charles Kaiser, Jr.; John (sseond assistsntl, Ne.
Herring; joseph third assistant), Mr.. jasper N.
Berry; snipkins "a young man from the city un-
used TO rural ahairs), Mr.. Edward y. Macy. Snip
kins was received with delight and elected much
applause, the audience not being satisied 'til he
gFatihed them By another Appearances, responding
TO their encore In . very sprighuy manner.
Tue snas, vt r o. Daily Maid was .snifasly
her sweet and clear voice, her natural tact and
evident composure, delighted every one present.
She was also called forth . second time. Miss
Ella Magruder was also loudly applauded, her ine
voice exciting much admiration. The audience
was large, there being about twelve hundred per-
.@as fte4Sutg ueAEty tue tnINo tgutr eteoNfN
for their accommodation. A special train Of the
w. NJ. X. X. was chartered 10 convey visitors 10
and from the city. The proceeds Of the cntert ain
ment are TO 20 towards the fund required 10 fur
nish the patronage Of the M. 4. Church South.
But while the members Of this church
have been 90 actively and probably engaged,
preparing Cor this grcateven ladies and GENTLE
men Of MeKendree NJ. Z. church have not been
idle. On Wednesday, Thursday aud Friday nights
Of last week festival was In progress and though
perhaps not 90 largely attended ~ the eaniata,
still some very enjoyable evenings were spsnt BY
all present and quito large sum Of money was
realized. large tent was erected and brilliantly
liz up BY Chinese lanterns. The tables we're pre-.
sided over BY many Of Arlingtons fairest ladies
and everything looked tempting and bcautifni.-
The douer stand was beautifully aiornsi,- and
Jacobs we'll was surrounded BY attractive Rsbsc-
cas- who dispensed the refreshing lemonade 10 ths
Thirsty ones. Every one appeared pleased and
truly II was pleasant scene. There were "fair
ladies aud brave men," though Of course not "trip
ping the light fantastic toe," but promenading
around and thoroughly enjoying themselves
Among those who took an active interest In the
cause and deserve especial mention for the manner
In which the affair was conducted, Though ]
have no desire TO DO partial are: Mrs. james
Ingram. Mrs. Henry Shirley, Miss Mary Broome,
Mrs Williams, Miss saiiie Hiss. Mrs. Kuntf, Miss
Ella sanderson, Miss Bessie Hiss, and Of the gen.
tiemen, Rev. Mr.. kuniI aud Rev. James Ingram,
Mr.. Oscar Ditch and others. BgssIg A.