The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1893-05-20
Social and Literary Entertainment at Wind
sor Female Collage


Reported for the Democratic Advocated
This College is the Department of New
Windsor College for girls and young ladies'
The Buildings are separate and each depart
ment has hourishing Literary Society. The
name Of the Society adopted and controlled
by the young ladies of the Institution is ''The
Arolathian Literary Society"
On Friday evening, the 18th instant, the
young ladies society invited the young gentle
mems society, 1.-The Phlokalian,r to pay their
society a visit. This was cordially accepted.
The large parlors fthe institution were tender
ed them by President Jelly for this social and
charming one and the decorated parlors and
the hall adjoining were filled by the two
societies.
The following program was presented by
the young ladies in such a commendable
manner as we have seldom if ever witnessed
before in these parlors After the calling Of
the roll and reading of the minutes by Miss
Evans, Miss Ehlers of Hernwood, Nd, was
called upon for remarks, as the critic of the
society. This young lady did her part adj
mirably and was warmly received. The next
was piano solo, by Miss Anna Amman of
diminishing, for which the musicians especi
ally gave her great praise and applause
Then followed recitation, "The Bell of Fan
ora, - by Miss Addie Woodall of Georgetown,
Nd. This young lady's presence is recita
ton itself, and she showed that she was ad
miraby prepared for the occasion and receiv
ed unbounded applause. An essay on Life
was read by Miss Sadie Jamison of Aberdeen,
Nd. This, too, was worthy the warm appro
baton which Immediately followed her pro-
duction. And then came the comedietta,
''Aunt Terminals Money" This was pre-.
scented by Miss Sylvia Evans cf Granite, Nd,
as 'Aunt Jemima,n AM she certainly under
stood the piece and acquitted herself to the
admiration of all. 'Kate Loveioy" was rep
resented to the satisfaction and admiration
of all by Miss Sadie Myers of Carroll county,
''Mary Lovejoy' was personated up to Il high
mark by Miss Jennie Mussina of Harrisburg,
Pa. Miss Madonna McCurdy of Madonna,
Nd, represented Sarah Bounce as if she
were Sarah herself The whole party
showed themselves equal to the occasion and
received prompt and enthusiastic applause.
Miss Lora Harper of Washington, d. c.,
then executed piano solo, dance of the
Liliputians. Miss Lora, who has been at
the College for number years, shows that
her progress is manifest as she appears in
public, from time to time. This was follow
ed by reading, Quarrel Among the Trees by
the attractive Miss NJ. Lannahan of Baltimore,
who in her reading shows constant advance
ment. And then came 'Good Night, song
by Misses Jennie Mussina, Lora Harper,
Lillian Durbin and Bessie Lambert. This
was truly pretty song and a sweet quartette
that pronounced it to us that night. The
hand capping which followed this whole pro-
gram was long, loud cordial and enthusiastic.
The President of the Society, Miss Alkaline
c. Jelly, then cordially invited the entire
company, including the faculty, to the dining
hall, where suitable refreshments were served
by the graceful hands and the generous i'm
pulses of the Arolathian Literary Society of
Windsor Female College. Long live this ac
complished organization