The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-24

was composed Of the following ladies
and gentlemen. Sopranos, Mrs. T..
Robertson. Miss Tilla Boozcr and Miss
Laura Blease; altos, Mrs. Geo. n.
Moody, Misses Mamie Holbrook and
Bessie Wheeler; tenors, Messrs. Geo.
\. Moody and iIduard Scholtz and DR..
Theo. Johnstone; basses, DR.. T.. {.
Jones and Mr.. Barlow b. Ramagc.
The Dickens quartette also gave an
other of their stirring numbers with an
excellent cornet solo by Mr.. John w.
Taylor.
While the strains Of music t1oated
through tine hall, the audience betook
themselves to the supper tables, and
there to the tune of Dickens music ate
a we'll prepared and very enjoyable
Dickens supper, of which the following
was the
OYSTERS Chicken Salad.
! Coa,r Chocolate
| pGt,to Salad. Turkey.
liam. Sandwiches.
Ice Cream.
Sherbet. Cake
Finishing the repast one was at lIO-
e-ty to visit the Dickens Art Gallery,
catalogues of which mad been distrlb-
utcd. The gallery was found to contain
many rare and interesting pictures
uniquely illustrated. In charge of this
dcpartment were Misses Edith Hen
derson and Katie Rutherford, who es-
corted the visitors around the gallery,
pointing out each picture Of the famous
collection and giving its history in 4
most novel and entertaining style.
One might then pay visit to the
gailv adorned booth which contained
the immense Dickens Squash, and
then guess its weight and try to
become its owner. Misses Hennie Rob
ertson and Matte Mclaughlin had the
management of this attractive feature,
and were kept busy registering the
names Of the guessers and their
gucsses.
If by this time one became thirsty a
visit might be made to tie "treacle"
lemonade) booth, and there be re-
freshed By a glass Of that delightful
beverage. Misses Fannie and Lucy
NcCaunhrin and Laurens Glenn were
to be found at this popular resort.
For the special benefit of the chill
dren there was the Dickens hasty pud-
ding, large iron kettle filled with
sawdust, buried beneath which were
innumerable presents to gladden. the
heart. These little gifts were "dlpped"
out by means of long-handled ladle
or dipper and many and loud were the
exclamations of surprise and delight Of
those who took a "dip" Miss Katie
Mazyck superintended this attraction,
Misses Alice Mazyck, Mary Butler
Pope and Nina Bynum being in active
charge.
At the north end Of the hall was a
tastefully decorated booth over the en-
trance Of which hung the sign Of that
noted "Hollywood Inn." Underthis
evergreen bower one found such deli
cacies as ice cream, sherbet, ETC., all Of
which were served in charming style.
Misses Sue Mazyck and An:ie Megge;t
did the honors here.
Five minutes before the intermission
expired call bell was rung summon
inc to their seats those who were to
take part in the remaining exercises.
The second part Of the programme
was begun by two tableauX, the first of
which was "Micawber Waiting for
Something to Turn Up" AS the cur
tains were drawn aside, NicaeC6cr, Mr..
John NJ. Kinard, was standing in the
centre of the stage in an attitude OF
contemp!ative expectancy and undis-
turbed tranquility. On the right Of the
stage sat lhrs. McdUJcr, Miss Nathalie
Mazvck, with numerous little Nicdw'
bcrs around her, all of whom were oc-
cupied in one way or another. Follow
ing this tableau was a group picture OF
all characters represented from David
Copperfeld. The central figures in this
picture were Bdrkis, DR.. +. c. Jones,
standing near the shy and confused
Pcggotty, Miss Mamie Mayes, and cast
ing upon her loving, though bashful
glances. Little Emily, Hattie Lcavell,
stood at Fcggoty's side and was look
ing up into her face with a perpleNed,
yet trusting expression. On the right
Of the stage were the various members
OF the .Uicdvbcr family, Wilkins re-
tanning his characteristic attitude,While
DR.. UIckfeld, Mr.. W. G. Mayes, was
feelingth pulse of theyoungest MicdT-
Der offspring. On the left of the stage
were grouped Darid CoppcrJcld, Mr..
VI. l.. Spearman, enamored Of D0rd,
Miss Willie Cozby, whose presence
lighted up his face with an expression
Of great happiness, and -lgnc$, Miss
Hennie Robertson, whose countenance
expressed approval Of this match. Be
hind this group was Miss N"rd&t"nr,
Miss Emmie Pope, who viewed this
love making with fusted countenance
and grabbed looks. Up the stage -Nr.
CHHrp, Capt. Wistar Gary, was en-
gagged in conversation with Mrs. ChHHp,
Mrs. Geo. \. Moody.
Next on the programme was scene
between N'. SluccrS, Mr.. Barlow B.
Ranage, Mrs. &yuccrs, Mrs. Peter Rob,
ertson. Nicholas NjcklcJy, Mr.. Chessly
Cannon and some ofthe boys of "Dothe
bows Hail." These boys We're Mas.
tcrs James Mclaughlin, Claude Creme,