The Delta independent., 1890-10-14
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Las, Friday and Saturday evening Uncle
Sam havin. awning aronud the circle got
stranded in Delta, and this being cosmo.
polissu town. Sam decided to cali together
the natives representing all portions Of :he
world and show them OF. Uncle Sam, in
the person of Judge King was noble speci-
men Of the genus Ysnk and while always
Sam like polite. talked right up to the kings
and queens and took none of their "sarce !"
The goddess of liberty. Miss Griees, however,
took some of the shine off of U. 8. and WAS
far better than the original as pictured out in
the tronti.piece of the history. Geo. Stephan
was Lo and Miss Addie Carr one of Los girls.
They acted veil their psr.-sort Of natural
like. The Gar and Cxarina, Mr.. Foster aud
Miss Nellie Stephens, of dynamite Russia,
Dragged Of their land as would be natural.
Greece, represented by King Campbell and
his queen tried to make Sam think their
land took the cake art and philosophy.
but ss Sam was ,hinkiny more OF pumpkin
pie he wasn't impressed enough to hurt.
Mrs. Burkhart as qneen dowa:er and little
son as king Alphonsa of Spain were very
modest in their claims aud the kingling de-
ported himself admirably. Prof. Condis and
Mrs. Howard portrayed ancient Rome aud
Miss Hattie Condit the R,umanian .qneen,
Miss Myers was the queen af Madagascar and
and Mrs. Grant were from the celestial land:
Sam with rats aud Ms. Sam with a fan.
tSam is the name of both the real and arti6-
cial arsic!e.) Mrs. Jeffsrs was lady of Eng
land. Mr.. Smith and Mrs. Wilson portrayed
the Swiss peS<antry and Mr.. Johnson and
Miss Adah McMurray the Hiyhlandrrs Of
Scotland. Mrs. Buck,snd was from Hmm
gary with her rsdish, beess and ,urnips alsn
basket of kid which Caclc Sam appeared
to be stuck on. Mrs. McGiaty WAS ther.
with Al application for = loan on pig. enw
and hen. Miss Henry is not At the bottom
sf the sea if she is Mrs. NcGinty. Stony
Spurlin was Us black ~ night aud was FROM
Africa. Hi. sermon was Talmasian pro.
auc,isn and sunk foot or 20 into the misis
of his hearers. Ths German emiSrants, Nettie
Coweli and Henry Laycook had highly in.
teresting fight, in Dutch. Irv N,Harrsy
and Mrs. Hart were from Turkey. Irv is q
good Turkey hut n better g,hbler. The gray
headed Dom Pedro WAS Mr.. Chadwick and
Mrs. Fadely was the widow from Iadia. Mrs
Smith was the nsing girl Of Italy and tbs
fsmeu, land Of bright eyes and sweet voice.
might we'll be proud of her sonxs. The
Swedish peasant girl was represented BY
Miss Ward in appropriate cnstome; she sans
a very pretty song AMI caused several thai
We know Of. to think of emirrstinY to Sweden
The three little maids from Japan. Miss
Nay Inyersoll and the Nsses Pope slid in
and actually scared Unele Sam for mom,us
but he recovered and asked for a song which
was so gracefully given that Sam and all his
boys" were ready to become Japs at once
The new States clustered around the Goddess
Of Liberty were represented by Flora Grant
Ethel Schied. Nay Ki.er. Raby Scott and
Feruie Breasted. Sinxly and collectively th'
the parts we're we'll played and reflects great
credit upon all who took part. The many
diharent costumes representing the nations
Of the world made the marching one of the
pleasant featu res of the entertainment.