Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1886-05-05

weak uue hllONance is Waue TOT mex.
perience and the judgment of the pub.
,ic is favorable How greatly Ibis
favorable opinion Is Increased witch
the entire programme h attlSlltallt
presented, without break bt failute of
any kind can only be appreciated by
individuals Of The large audience
which assembled Id The CoNrt House;
last Saturday eteninr. The ehmho
dons Courtroom was crowded; slaha
Ing fnbni was privileges And Those
ishally Indifferent in sdeh matters
were delighted The opening 0uar
tette by Miss Nellie Parkinson, Miss
Fanny Dorsey, E B PiSley and Aus.
tin Hull was surprisingly excellent,
even to an audience thai expected
much, from the established reputation
OF the perf,tmers. Nevada generally
makes good use of her opportunities
for Boosting of the excellence of her
productions and possessions, but chief
anong these and comparatively neg
lected is the high order of vocal talent
by which many of her young ladies is
endowed. Miss Parkihso and Miss
Dorsey are among the brightest stars
in the musical galaxy of the State and
will compare favorablv with great
majority of celebra ed profess ona'
singers. With stage training and
manner equal to the MOST experienced,
and voices simply magnificent both
in tone and volume, and listeners had
to make nm effort to realize that they
were not in front of an operate Stage
with all the po,np and glare of a well
set opera in progress. Hawthorne has
just cause for pride in the vocal pow.
ers of Messrs Pixley and Hull. 1t is
entirely within reason TO assert thai
Nevada does not contain two amateur
yocaliss of SUPERIOR II even of equal
excellence.
The recitation "Bthv Bell' nv Ida
Pixley was beautifully delivered.
The lillie lady entirely identified with
the spirit Of the piece, spoke naturally
and feelingly The Lost Chord sung
by Amy Meder, kept the audience
still in quiet enjoyment and the solemn
melody of her sweet voice spread
thrill Of hushed delight over even The
young children. Miss Matte ConDer
in her recitation "The New Church
Organ became for the line The Qucr.
ulous, self righteous old lady church
member, and delivered her lines with
the earnest plaintive manner OF old
times arraigning the Innovations of
modern ideas. "Papa's Baby Boy
sung by Matte Murphy, was one Of
the hits of the evening, aud was voclf.
erously encorcd, Amie's sdng Pretty
as Picture" hy little sadie Hawthorne,
took the crowd by storm, The child
immitated The airs and graces of Annie
perfectly aud is evidently gifted with
great talent Of that order Of musical
comedy Sollle Summerlield very
small boy reciel "All for Bread and
Butter" IN excellent styleand received
due credit from the audience. Tue
Last Hymn" as reciled BY Miss
Agnes Murphy, was well Received, the
hidden chorus making it very al
iractlve piece. Mr. Hull's Ivy Green
was remarkably well sung. His
splendid bass voice was in magnifi-
cient order and it was hard for the
audience to allow him to stop.
In the song and dance, hottie Meder
exhibited great skill and The booster.
Gus applause showed the high appre.
Grafton Of the audience MIR. Mcder
had evidently devoted much time and
attention 10 teaching the two voting
ladies, and their present accomplish.
ments are a Hitting return for his labor
and are good evidence of his capacity.
"ir. and MRS. Malone" III costume,
by Amy Meder and Ike robriner, was
one ct the very successful features
Both were we'll made up for their
parts and each was fully alive to the
character. The resemblance of tie |
Tobrlner boy to Teddy Brodigan, VAS
striking and elciled rounds of ap.
plause from the young en- IN the
back seats Hazeh Prince in his de.
livery of the Battle OF Burker Hip
made good appearance. He speaks
well and is constantly improving.
The song by little Grace Pixley was
sweet and pretty as the child herself
and was followed by Matte Snow III II
recital Of the events at the Christening,
which was very funny, and told with
seeming earncsiness which made the |