The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-15
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS, COLLEGE.

CHRISTIAN BROTHERS COLLEGE.
Animal Alumni Banquet-A Menu OF
Good Things.
The annual banquet Of the Alumni
Society Of the Christian Brothers College,
on Thursday evening, was, ms usual, well
attended and thoroughly enjoyed 10y the
members, who look forward to these oc-
casions as the rarcst Of treats.
The table was laid in good style and pro.
scented q very inviting appearance.
MENU.
OYSTERS
Blue Points
Celery Olives lettuce
INTRTEA
OK Tongue Green TINS
Ircd Rabbit, Creole saucc
Mashed Potatoes.
noAsu.
Turkcy-oysicr Dressing, Cranberry sauce
baked opu,sum, with sweet Potatoes
coin NEArS
'0"'0 '"''''" Boiled liam.
Cake Pie Fruit. Nuts
Champagne.
Cimn.
Time rolled on pleasantly In the enjoy.
ment Of good things and pleasant CONVEX.
sation.
Much regret was felt that Malcolm r.
Patterson. the president Of the society,
could not be present and Vice President
Leo kfemer presided, with the ease and
becoming grace so peculiar TO him. A dis
patch, dated New York, was received from
Alumnus Walter V. kfcmcr, offering his
congratulations 10 the members. Brother
Maurclan, the president Of the college,
expressed his pleasure ut witnessing such
a happy reunion. and congratulated them
on their success In life. lie urged them
10 use the full measure Of their influence
at oil times TO promote good andto prevent
evil
In response 10 call from the presiding
officer, the Hon. " A. Odlum, In hrs hap.
picst style, Illustrated the Immense bcnc.
fits that resulted from good undertaking.,
which. in their incipicncy, appeared small
aud even of little importance. lie showed
the benefits 10 the many millions ui citi-
Eens in the United States from the Consii-
tuition, drafted by the founders Of our
great Republic. and IN a similar manner
did Ice show tho innumcrablc bcne-
fits which the city Of Memphis
had derived from the Christian Broth
ems College during the seventeen
years Of it, existence lie expressed the
hope that they would all meet a, the iu,-
urc bunqucts aud reunions OF the Alumni
aud enjoy the pleasure Of witnessing the
increasing prosperity Of their beloved In.
s,itulion.
To the toast, ''The Blessed de Ia Sale, Z"
Brother Anthony In elegant and select
language, did homage o. the greatness Of
tie founder Of his order, aud lac PRAYED
aud hoped for the continued increase oi
the important work OF Christian cduca.
ton. 1hus. X. lOylc's response a. the
toasi, "Our College was very entertain.
ing, and revealed strong attachment which
lac, In common with his associates, enter
iains for the brothers aud the institution.
The toast, absent Member" elected
succession Of most witty remarks FROM
Leo kpmcr, who kept his hearers in
Toafs OF laughter.
"Our Bankers and Insurance Men" wa,
the next toast, and was responded to los
Joseph u. Muntodonico, whose remarks
were quito instructive and full Of pleas
an,ry.
Frank l.. Montcycrlc, the poet 81 iht
society, was called upon Tor lew remark
aud his response Of "ihc Clergyman
Prayer WIS we'll conceived and great!
appreciated.
Edwin Nocgcli entertained the socicty
with selections on the guitar, which ~
executed In style that proved him nj
expert performer. lco krpmcr dclirhtc
the members with q series Oi his best pcl
iuimancps on the piano, aud the pruluugu
applause proved how acceptable the tie,
Naa
After several hours Of an enjoyable n
union, the members babe adicu to N
Bloihcr- aud left for home, well please
with their evenings pleasure.