The new North-west., 1884-11-21
THE LYCEUM MEETING,
Tie Society GsttiaE Well Organized for En-
tertainmsnt

AT the Lyceum meeting last Friday even
ing Judge batterton, In the temporary ab
senee OF the presiding officers, WAS called to
the chair. Mrs. VIM. II. Trippet read "Ho
ra'ius at the Bridge" and Miss Fannie Har,
"Over the Hills From the Poor House. /"
hessrs Grosnsveld and Smith having mis-
understood being assigned for that evening,
were not present, and hence the programme 9
Of exercises was short Immediately altar
recess Prof Robinson, critic Of the evening.
reported, and on molten OF Mrs w. II. Trip-
pet it was adopted As rule that hereafter the
critics report should Immediately prsceds
adjournment. On motion of Mrs. Addison
Smith IL was adopted us q rule that there
should be fifteen minutes recess at each
session, at such time rs the President might
determine; and On motion of Miss Bette
Williams IL was adopted ~ a rule that Mt
roll-call after rscess, each member should re-
spond to his or her name with . motto or
csuplet.
The programme COMMITTEES, Prof. Never.
chairman, announced the following for ex-
ercises on the evening Of December o: Miss
Mary Galbraith, Mrs. Samuel Stuart, Thos
W. CAtlin, James II. Mills. A "bili Of dis
ceVery" being filed TO ascertain why the So
cisty was on that evening deprived Of the
pleasure OF music, Prof Robinson explained
that the quartette Of gentlemen whs had fur.
nished the same found ether duties prevent |
ed their rehearsal and presentation of new
pieces each week, that as yet he had net |
been able to secure ether performers to d. |
vide She duty with them, but hoped tsaSoon |
also that IL was desirable another organ or |
piano should be obtained In place Of the in
strument removed TO the church, whsrsupeu
= committee, consisting Of Miss Nellie with
ers asd Mr.. Henry s. Reed, were appointed
70 secure an instrument for the use Of the
society. An executive committee, consisting
OF Prof Meyers, Prof. Robinson and Mr..
Nay, was also appointed, and the special
duty assigned OF employing q janitor to look
after the assembly room. A number Of new
msm6ers were nominated and elected, and
the roll Of msm bership As reported To u,.
which howevsr,ws think incomplete,) now
stands a. follows:
Mrs Hoss, JH Meyers,
Mrs NJ Owings VIII Tripnet
Mrs NJ w Smith, Ell Bonner.
Mrs W II Trippet, Alfred May,
Mrs L A Dakin, Hiram Peterson,
Mrs Ella Mills, JP Jackson,
Mrs II NJ Zener, JJ Rebiu.on.
Mrs O'Banpon, JCR Robinson.
Mrs l. Bonner, Ell Groenevsld,
Mrs J G Robinson, A NJ Smith,
Mrs Stackpole, JH Mills,
Mrs M d Stackpols,s ID j Mcmillan,
Mrs 5 ID Stuart, FS Price,
Mrs II Peterson, JY Battsrton,
Miss X r Hoss, Galsn Wood.
mis-" l. Thomson, Addison Smith,
hlsS Nellie Withers, DIR J II owings,
Miss Is Williams, s Reed,
Miss M Dakin, Lucian Voolfolk, q
Miss Fannie j Hart, EG Cresl. 4
Miss Mary J Galbraith, Miss Lillian Hudson !
Miss sallie Battorton. d
A discussion in relation to the fulfllmsnt n
II duties assigned and accepted, resulted In b
eaving the matter stand as heretofore-reIy- Il
ne solely upon the good faith and interest OF b
he members. s
A Query Box" was established at the last u
Meeting and several queries assigned for an. !,
wer this evening, which, In addition TO the
tated exercises by Miss Bette williams,
aiss Sallie Batterton and Thos. w. Cstlin.
ave premise Of an entertaining session this
rsninG cordial welcome is extended to
u who desire 20 attend.