The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-02-09
vas q grand suceess.

Play Being Prepared by the Society
1t was grand success.
This refers to the beautiful operat-
ia, entitled New Years Eve" given
last night by the members of the Eu-
terpean Society of the honored and
highly revered Salem Academy.
The attendance was quite large and
the entire program was admirably
rendered. Every person in the audi
ence too was delighted. However,
the rendition of "New Years Eve"
was only in keeping with the Acade-
my's splendid reputation FOR doing all
things right and well.
The cantata was opened with mis-
cellaneous program. The opening Sc
lection was trio, ''Specd thee. speed
thee, little boat" by Misses Robbins
and Scales, of North Carolina, and
Miss Shields, of Pennsylvania. 1t
was beautifully rendered.
Miss Lena COlweIl, of North Caroli-
ma, followed with recitation which
charmed the audience. kate Shelly"
was the title of her selection.
\ vocal SOLO, "Crcole Lovers Song"
was sung sWectly by Miss Scriber, of
Oregon.
Lady Maud's Oath was the title
| of another captivating recitation Civ
en- by Miss Susie Reynolds, of Tennes-
| see.
Miss f. Settle, of Texas, sang with
cultured voice beautiful solo enti-
| tied "Elower of the Alps.''
The last, but by no meaEs least"
| recitation was rendered by Miss Fam
ME Conrad, of Winston. 1t was
good-or as one who heard it said-it
was par excellence" Miss Conrad,
| though young in years, has strong
sweet voice and bids fair to equal her
| instructor in elOcuti0n within few
| years.
The miscellaneous part of the pro-
| gram closed with short but sweet"
| instrumental solo by Miss Z. Nichol-
| son, of Mississippi.
INTERPRETATIONS.
Father Time. b. J. Pfohl; Old Year,
| II. Clcwell, Jr.; Spring, Claudio
| Palmer, of Va; Zephyr, Matte Kel-
lett, of Texas: Dewdrop, Nellie Cum
mingS, of Virginia; March, Mable
| Peterkin, Of South Carolina; April,
/ Sallie Penn, Of Virginia; May, Carrie
Greer, Of Virginia.
Summer, Gertrude Robbins, of
| North Carolina; Rainbow, Minnie
| Hancock, of North Carolina; Sun
SLlIt, MARY CONleS, u w dSHlHBJOn,
| ID. c.: June, Pauline Burden, Of Geor-
gia: July, Elizabeth Nicholson. of
| mississippi; August, Mary McCauley,
| of North Carolina.
Autumn, Huberta Read, Of Texas;
| Cloud, Katie IIanes, Of Winston;
Jack Frost, Ola White, Of Georgia;
| September, Matte Elliott. of North
| Carolina; October, Alice Cordill, of
louisiana; November, Lena Colwell,
| of North Carolina.
Winter, Harriette Cross, of Rhode
| Island; Snow, Ethel Roberts, of
| North Carolina; Sleet, Daisy School
field, of Virginia: December, Sallie
| Adams, of Florida; January, Aylmer
| Chaf1in, of Florida; February, Carrie
| Rollins, of North Carolina.
In the Harvest Scene Miss Luda
Morrison, of North Carolina, sang the
Last Rose of Summer" Gathered in
| of South Carolina. Lizzie Chaffin Ma
| ry Osterbind and Kittie Fitzgerald, of
| Virginia: Georgia Emmett, Ula Avent
| and Viola Davis, of North Carolina.
In the Star of Bethlehem, Miss Lu-
! cia Swanson, of Alabama, was leader
of the chorus from Sheperdesses.
Others who took part were Misses Eff
fie Gilmer and Matte Kellett, of
Texas: Hattie Ollinger, of Florida;
| Claudia Palmer and Sallie Penn, of
| Virginia.; Luda Morrison of North
| Carolina.
Miss Efie Gilmer, of Texas, was
"Queen of May" Gathered around
her were Misses Lena Colwell, Ola
White, Alice Cordell, Matte Eiliotte
| and Katie Hanes.
In the picnic Tableaux were Misses
Bessie Whitner, Sue Reynolds, Bertha
Dawson, Hattie Ollinger, Julia Jones
and Sallie Boyd.
The receipts of the evening were
| about $50. The entertainment will
be repeated tonight.