The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1891-12-29
CHRISTMAS.
The Great Holiday Taken in by
Old and Young of Sedalia
in Enjoyment.
The Dinners at the Hot els-the
Show at the Play House
Dances and "Merry
Christmas.

DdHCtS anu -"NAhs
Christmas"
The millionaire m ,gnate
Celebrated the day:
The begyar m an concentrated
The name;
The street car man had his
Turk" on the way,
But he got there just
The same.
Christmas for 1891 is behlnt US
and New Years and the future is IN
front.
The hotel man complain that
Christmas emptics their hosteleries OF
the travelling public. They looked
Frid " as though a h'a'tny biz rd
h4d swept through them and the
clerk. had little to do, further than to
care for local guests, VIII dropped in,
asking for fgiends and acquaintance,
who had gone out to dine or to spen 1
the day in some family circle. Even
e usual crowd of loungers, who fill
he corridors and hang about the
dco-s, had subs antially disappeared
and the bell b VS. sat in solemn 81
leace, disturbed by but few C ills.
at looks like a funeral" sid a
clerk of one of the hotels. But that
is the way every Chris mas. No man
stops in a hotel who can get away. /
have been noticing tn t for years,
and | always fad TIA; oId-!ime. about
towners, who live III hotels and seem
f. have no home life at ali, love t 90
away on Christmas where they can
nave taste OF home"
HOTEL KAISER.
Messrs Kaiser IL Fischer gave a
sumptuous d nDer at one DEL OK. The
menu Was elaborate and consisted
Of stasonabie dishes, including, OF
cour.e. Oysters and turkey, together
with fi-h, game and other cCndimen :.
It Was magnificent repast, well W
50 the reputation OF this we'll known
hostelery. The proprietors ex
tended an invitation to the newspaper
trat~rnity of the city, who with their
4ami'ias and employees accepted th'
invitation, and around the board at
and drank of the choice tidbits pre-
pared with more than ordinary cul
linary skill of the epicurean anlish.
HOTEL sICHER.
The menu as presented by Messrs
Sicher & Conraa: W IS eG.al it not NOR
tiabor .te tn an years before. 1t W.
elmer fit for kings. queens an
magnates. None of the birds that fl
IN our. forests or over the prairies an.
hover the waters of the west wa
Omitted from the bill of fare, Will
turkey took a topmost perch on tn
well loaded tables. Many invites
local guests "got il their work" ant
the dyspeptics are to-day walkinl
around with awry faces and theil
right potato grabber on that part o
their anatomy that should always b
in good order.
THE MERCHANTS.
This hotel Sc. up the best the maj
ket afforded, and Fred Buske, tn
proprietor, was about. extending goo
cheer and compliments of the seaso
to his guest and many warm friends
who parto ,k OF his hospitality.
HOTEL RILEY
Was not behind the balance in ofel
ing good cheer and fine din"el
John Riley is always the came urban
landlord and his tables groaned Wit
the liberality that has always chara'
terized this house.
WOODS OPERA HOUSE.
The managers countensnce ws
emblazoned with q smile that betol
ened an easy conscience. plenty
work in the box Office and the cond
ton of the human anatomy that r
uuires DR.. Woods medicines to +
lieve.
Only an ounce of burnt cork,
Only pound Of wool,
Only an opera house in the lark,
Mskes black stage fol.
Burrows mins;rels held the sta
both at the matinee and at night wi
the usual holiday audiences. Il
'okes through the int 'rloc ltor We
usually chestnu,ty. The jogging
Harry II. Helms was good, Arch
Roger gave a good exhibition in hi
kicking. The whole concluded wi
a take off on the doctors that won
make three years "stiff" kick t
bottom of his coffin with merrimel
The programme was an exact repet
son OF the matinee perfo nance.
CHRISTMAS FOR POOR CHILDREN.
Resigned as all good people are
The Christmas time some sorrows lie We;
Fer many grown up ehii will still
For mis- - lost PaIaiise" yet z ieve.
nha nff.nrinn OF one II aren't nair