The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-26


usual hour in the evening.
The 1893 booth, the Spanish booth
and the candy booth will have close
contest for the largest gross receipts.
The colonial tea table and the lunch
counter are also close rivals.
The bazaar ought to have had q beauty
contest, for there are q dozen Young
ladies any one OF whom would have
made Paris head swim and nailed the
golden apple for a certainty. Arrange
ments have already been matured to
stsal one OF them the first time she goes
out Of doors after dark.
Mrs. Geo. C. McCahan's table was
adorned with the following interesting
BALLYHAcK CONTINGENT
OF the
COLUMBIAN BAZAAR
PRESCRIPTION:
Saucer Ice Cream,
Saucer Strawberries and Cream,
slice Cake
DIRECTIONS
TO he taken Mt once and IL not satisfied in thirty
minutes repeat the dose until relieved.
Cost of prescription 20 cents.
TERMs-Cash.
The engineer on the soda fountain
was so swelled by the nice notice in THE
TINES yesterday that he struck for
higher wages. and the young ladies In
charge bounced him incontinently.
They ran him off the reservation and
threatened to turn the flzz spigot on him
II he came near again. They handed
The TIMES reporter the following ad-
vertisement with q request that it be
inserted.
WANTED.-A RELIABLE YOUNG WHITE
w person, accustomed to good society and a
soda fountain. Married man with small family
preferred. Must be religious or moral character
strictly temperate, gentle disposition, good to his
at SODA FOUNTAIN, CoLUMBiAN iBBHiziARRi,
Mt 1880 p. IN. 6-a6.It
There are two five pound boxes of
Huyler's at the candy booth which the
managementdesirest to have two wealthy
young gentlemen present to the two
prettiest girls in the bazaar. As their
price is 81 each it is expected that
sharp rivalry will ensue over their
possession.
The pretty souvenir cups and saucers
at the colonial tea table are going very
fast and tonight will see the last Of
them sold.
There were six young gentlemen who
braved the evening out without having
bought flower at the Spanish booth
They were the cynosure of all eyes and
looked as much out of place as though
they appeared at german dressed in
PoJoh6o auO o l0hIu0E QuSG6r.
To night is the last night.
THE oRrTIANAGE FESTIVAL.
The festival that is being given by
the st. Andrews congregation for the
orphanage has reached it's zenith and
was fairly in blaze of glory last night,
and for hours hundred merry lads and
as many winsome lassies were gaily
keeping step in the giddy mszes of the
n m fhn
band.
UP stairs the ladies who waited on
the refreshment tables were kept busily
engaged all the time in dishing out
delicious strawberries and ice cream
and in astonishing big measures. Sew
eral times during the evening the
dancing would cease and cake walk
and other amusing features would be
introduced.
The secretary Of the treasury, S. NJ.
Brophy, presided over the Golfers and
was kept busily engaged checking silver
Into the money bags. He endured the
labor with spartan courage that John
G. Carlisle would do we'll to initiate.
Will A. Carr, one Of the committee,
was doing the work of about four men
in helping to manage the big festival
and the success of the entertainment
"eo III q AhOoouIO uuo W HIS INDUSTRY
and executive ability. Father Lynch
was on hand greeting everyone with a
kind word and pleasant smile and
| everybody was happy.
The first two nights of the festival
have been SO eminently successful that
the management have decided to con.
tinue the entertainment to night and
Saturday night.
The members of the committee OF
arrangements and the floor managers
| were selected from the Catholic Social
Club, an organization of young men
| which has Just been perfected with flat
| tering success. st. Andrews hall has
| been turned over to the club and the
building will be remcdeled, furnished
anew and handsomely painted and will
DC used for the weekly meetings of the
club, as we'll as for the public monthly
musical and literary entertainments
that will be presented under the aus
pices of tho club. They will also ar
range good gymnasium and are start
ing library.
This organization alrea6 has seventy
Ave members, who have elected the fol
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
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