The state chronicle., 1893-06-27
IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL.
NORTH CAROLINA TEACHERS EN-.
JOYiNG THE SESSION AT
MOREHEAD.
The Pleasures of a Fashionable Seaside
Resort Adds to the Interest and All
Goes Well--Notes and Personals.
MoREHEAD Cry, June 26.

"seeKlnB pleasure as 1t lies the
particular kind of pleasure depend
ing upon the temperament of the
pleasure seeker. Dancing, sailing,
bathing, "sweet communion of soul
with soul" or as those on the out
side say, flirting, games in doors
and out of doors, al made up de-
lightful morning. The officers of
the United States Revenue cutter |
Colfax have rendered the use of |
their vessel to the Governor and |
such guests as he might invite. At
2 O'Clock Gov. Carr with few ladies
boarded the Captains gig, and fol-
lowed by the shatpies filed with
the invited guests left the hotel
wharf for the steamer. As the gig
reached the SHE of the steamer the
gubernatorial salute Of seventeen
guns was begun by the Hotchkiss
cannon. The officers were in dress
uniform and the boatsa ain piped
the side as laid down by the regu-
lations.
The wide awake proprietor Of the
Atlantic had sent bis brass band
with the party, and trip out on the
ocean was thoroughly enjoyed.
Before entering upon the pro-
gramme of the evening Mr.. H, A.,
Latham, the editor of the Washing
ton Gazette, was introduced to the
audience by President Blair, and
this gentleman entertained and edi-
fed US with q we'll conceived and
handsomely delivered Tribute to
Woman
The concert was under the man
agement of the refined and capt.
waiting Miss Mamie Robbins, OF
Goldsboro.
Each number on the programme
!. was most heartily applauded by the
very large audience, and the ladies
most kindly responded to the re.
quests for another song. The ladies
who sang are to be very highly com
plimented for their exquisite sing
ing, and Misses Daisy Gillespie and
Mamie Fleming, who recited, re-
ceived round after round of ap
plause.
The programme was as follows
> Piano Solo Selection from Lucit
(for the left hand alone,) Miss
> Holden.
Recitation with Delsarte move
ments, Miss Gillespie.
Vocal Sclo-Robert, 0, My Be
loved, Miss Brown.
Vocal solo-The Flower Girl
Miss Watson.
: Piano Solo-Miss Woodard.
! Vocal Solo-Sing, Smile, Slumber
. with violin obligato by Mr.. Buch
anan, Miss Robbins.
Recitation-The Elocution Glass
Miss Mamie Fleming.
: Vocal Solo-Murmuring Waters
Mrs. Chaplin.
After Miss Lula Brown had re
:, sponded to the encore, Maj. Levi
= Latham, of Greenville, n. c., an
= nounced the decision Of the Judge
in the oratorical contest in favor Q
Mr.. Charles E. Turner, as tele
graphed you.
In the Assembly Hall DR.. B. T
Dixon, the retiring president Q
- the Greensboro Female College
~ preached to very large audience
. taking as his text Matthew, fourt
II chapter, 18th verse. The sermo
o o has been praised by all who Lear
r it, and deservedly. His subject wa
- a comparison Of the art of catch
\ ing fish with that of catching mel
II At the close of the sermon q Co
- - lection for the four denominatio
~ orphanages of the State was take
- up. This amounted to $14 O5, an
~ SO 81, will be sent each orphan
- age. Before the benediction, Mr.
- Chaplin sang a most beautiful sol
3, At night the congregation lii
" tened with great interest to Rev.
Fl. Clewell, principal of the Salel
Female Academy. DIR. Clewell
text was from John, 18th chapte
o. 3Sth verse, which is "Pilate salt
10 unto him, What is truth ?" TT
1e sermon was greatly enjoyed. At i
"a close, Miss Mamie Robbins sang 6
nt solo, "Jesus I my cross hay
taken
After the concert on Saturdt
night a full dress german W
g., given in the ball room. Nine CO
d. Piles took part and large CROW
or gathered in the room to witness Il
m beautiful figures.
The hotel had about 600 gues
for dinner and all we're pleased.
~ The Assembly programme will
- - most excellent one, and a lare
az 40 number of teachers are expected
- - arrive during the week.
" Mr.. Perry needs no fattering r
marks from the guests here, for
has already received them. He
'ct doing the best in the hotel line Sc