Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
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g. McMillen, dark blue silk, very
hsno osome, with white feathers.
Miss Ioher, white cafhmerc, white
attn ribbon, very pretty. Miss
Brockcrhof black silk and lace basque.
chaste and becoming. Mrs A. q. Curtin,
Jr., in becoming blue silk. Mrs Lem
Muuson, pink brocade and lace, court
train. nonpareil. Mrs Pearson black
silk. Miss Morris red cashmere, very
becoming toilet. All dsncing gen tlenen
wore full dress without gloves. Mr. and
Mrs Lawrence Brown dropped in on the
company short while. but the dance
not being the German, Mr. Brown did
not participate. Major W. F. Reynolds
and Mr.. Thomas Il. Reynolds were
present and lent their aid 10 the en-.
ioyment Of the occasion. Would there
we're more Who can take JOY with
others. IN
EsrgETAlaNFsT Al BUFFALO Rux.-
On Tucsday evening February I2b,
grand cnteriainmeu, ass given in the Buf-
falo Run Prc.by terisn church. The enter
iainment consisted Of prefcn'A,ion Of
over one hundred beautifully colored sciop-
tc3n views, interpreted with elegant and
well rendered music. Though the evening
was very uninyiting, and it WAS thought
by many that few would be in attendance,
a. 5@O o'clock the house was denseiy filed.
The entertainment was opened with music
by the choir, followcd by duet on tho
organ and 1ute by Mr. Samuel Green and
Miss Annie Bible. The music was highly
appreciated Capt Austin Curtin was then
introduced 10 tho audience. His pleasing
manner and Fksli ia The ?, ,sseuia.ioa Of the
dincrcn. scenes kept The audience wholly
at his command during Tie evening. lie
stated 10 bic address "ihat II was out o.
he regular line Of business, b1; that he
bad given several exhibitions Tor the benc-
1t 81 The G. 4. i. Pot AZ Milcsbarg. am
few far benevolent. purpose
The yicws were presented under lreo
distinct heads, viz Slaiuary, Bible and
War Scenes, after each Of which piece Of
music was rendered The ode 30 the Amer
i-.n Gag is de-erv.ag of speciAl mention.
TIE stare and stripes were pictured 50 viv-
idly 81 70 cause q patriotic thrill 10 Be sen.
70 The hearts af The entire audience.
Tac fa.lafy fTefeatal7as were very
correct One especially striking wss ile
"sgrFrrs and H9r-e." After The finishing
% tae s'a,uary The audience was treated 30
an anthem By the choir. The was fol.
lowed by Bible fceuery. Taese consisted
Of usuy rie.urcr portrayed by ,baiaspired
writers Of The Ncs Testament. r.eturinr
graphically upon tho mind many of :bc
pauago- contained therein. Such, Tor ca
ample, s. "The Angel st The Sepalcher,"
The Resurrection, etc Following ihis
was o duet on ibe Cute and organ, Heath
cr Rose"
The ibirJ and lasi division 81 scenery
presented was war scenes. Under tbi.
head wss pictured she body Of men who
drew zap and signed The Declaration OF In
dependence also the body of men who
drew up snd signed The Constitution of the
United States. The soldier ia hts garland
Of blue, ia many hand 10 hand conflicts
with the Zoe, was made prominent; also
the terrible scene Of the surrender Of Fort
sumpier was beautifully pictured Tho
Captain leciured briefly and appropriately
upon each scene as The audience viewed Il.
The entertainment elofed with music BY The
choir, "Land Of Home" The music was
furnished by home talent, and is deserving
Of special praise
Among the persons present from dis
tanoe were, Mrs. Austin Curtin, Of Roland,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Green and daughter
Mary, Of Bcllefonte.
Mr.. @. Dorsey Green also deserves
share Of the glory, for It was at his sug-
gesiion, and through bis earnest efforts,
that the affair was gotten Up.
Aftcr the closing "Good Night, All went
home rejoicing, and feeling that they had
been rewarded icn.fold for the money spent.
AN OBSERVER.