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face creditor of the bank with all ]
the frmness requisite to protect {
the interest of that institution, but
when the rays from the bright eyes
of an immense bevy of Lewiston's
fair young ladies concentrated
their forces upon our George, 1t
required an effort, but after II lit
tie rally he was equal to the emer-
gency and acted his part well.
The third and fourth scenes,
where the fairy slipper was lost on
the stroke of ~ upon the retreat
of Cinderella, together with its re-
storation to the pain-and-delight
of the prince, was enacted in the
most perfect and attractive manner,
while the audience were only
heard to breathe.
In scenes five and six the grand
parade with prince and princess at
the head, and the grand wedding
of the handsome pair at the palace
was very impressive.
Song, by Leslie Thompson, com
PEELED an encore, and the curtain
was raised a second time for our
popular Irishman.
The first scene of Part 2, Tenny-
sons "Dream of Fair Women" was
portrayed in the most artistic man
ner. Helen of Troy and lphige-
MIA were pcrsonated by Mrs. Dent
and Miss Mary White, and in the
language of a young banker who
is fair critic, and who was much
absorbed in this scene: "This takes
F the caken about expresses it.
In the second scene the illustrl
Gus Cleopatra was enacted by Mrs
, Frank Kettenbach, and | venture
to say that this picture was never
f excelled by the most devoted artist
, Third scene: Jephtha's Daughter
in the person of Mrs. James Babb
did honor to that noble maidel
! who sacrificed a noble life to saw
the honor of victorious father.
: In the fourth scene, "Fair Rosa
!. mond" was a model of beauty il
, her final appeal. In Scene five
! "Joan of Arc" was artistically rep
+ resented by Miss Genevieve Vol
n mer in her coat of costly ma
YEARLY leaning upon her swort
i with sorrow forcibly depicted upo
q her fair face, and all breathed
Il sigh of relief when they realise
q that this popular girl was onl
4 acting a part.
4 In the last scene Eleanor
q CASTLE" was personiiied by Mis-
" Vollmer, and in her pale blue robe
II and perfect stature, she made
% lovely picture, and one very al
!. propriate as a closing scene.
;s Mrs. DIR. Shaft read a prelut
,r in clear voice explanatory of IL
scenes in Part two which made I'll
" pictures more perfect.
a, :. There is much praise given an
,S more is due to Mrs. Vollmer, Mr.
~ Boston and Nj. Smith for the su
"a cess of this benefit to Rev. }.
Of McConkey. The Misses Nollm
m were also valuable aids. 1t was
,e surprise to all when we realise tn
10 all participants in acts Of Part Oh
ls were girls and boys under s yea
70 old, and too much credit cannot
Of given to the managers. The cor
10 pick marches and difficult qua
,r rifles were executed in the mo
IN artistic manner without bobble
&c mishap. Mrs. Nollmer is abo
or the only person on the earth w
tv could hold SO many mischeivo
m little ones in exact line. L
te hearts of many fond parents swe
ed with pride as they witness
" the graceful evolutions OF their |
in tie ones on the stage. Everybo
I'd was pleased and happy, and t
th butcher, and Rev. too, says Blu
= for Lewiston. VISITOR
10 Lewiston, February II, 1895.
III White Bird Items.