Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-02-03

"a 1U0 '>OOU n10lUS SOUVe0ISOus pso-
scented by local talent At the opera
Aouss Thurjday evening. was greet.
I'd ny one III the largest audiences
seen ut any public ga herinR In this
elty IIc some time, and was we'll
w.,rthv the very liberal patronage 1t
reo<@veti. nd. mo- end Ol 4amusement
was 6, Gated, both by tho play itself
a we'll IA Nv the l.Hsl hits thrown
out. during the performances. The
costumes werss quaint and varied.
causing one tO speculate. az to where
such Nm array Of wearing apparel
was unesrthed. The costumes OF
Vitslet Ann Ruxgle~( Mrs. j Cameron
aad H"pe Ann Waite miss Cary
w~t~ especially noticeable for their
eirhR+4ss. while others attracted no
less attention from their oddly.
THE convention opened with roll
OF asenlterH, each one responding
With IN impressive sentiment on
s'man" Or the slender passion. "
During the proceedings Of the con-
vrnticn several m"'tOma were made,
sec"nded and thir,led. and carried
unanimously, all members voting
Doth f"r and against the motion.
The list Of eligible young men of the
city. together with their degree 0f
Willingness to surrender single blesa-
sdne~s. read by the secretary. Rosil-
IL Abigail Hodge, Mrs. C. B. Buck.
nsn) furnished mach amusement.
"A petition to cOngrpsa to relieve the
a1aasclal distress If the country. N
is1t war c"nclusiveIv AnOwn to affect
the matrimonial market, was read
before the convention In an able
manner by Rachael Rebecca Sharp
(Mrs. =. F. staples Other anus
Ing TEA lures Of the proceedings Of the
con v+nti.in were thu piano forte
piece on the organ rendered by Pa
tience Desire Mann. (Miss Madge
CornwelI) who had taken only three
fessnn- IN Al,ee, nuaic; the rules Ot
the Bnck man hO.ei read by SOphrO-
mia Ante ius,a Scrag9les. Mrs. &. NJ
A. F"rti"r,) u Song by Charity Long
fac~ (Mies Gurrn"n.) and an origi.
nal p %m,. entitled oh JOSIAH" re-
e,te<i IN d most affecting manner by
our own Betsey B",ihitt miss Bar
tuu The entrance III "a mouse on
the scene. and slight Enlargement
'bet wpen the cretntv and Sophia
SUFFRAGE (Mi4s Rdf"ld) made things
rather exciting In The convention at
Different times.
During the second part Of the
performance Professor MakeOver
~. A i ButIer) appeared with his
wonderful machine Tor remodeli6x
Did maids, provided each" one was
truthful about giving her exact age.
He VIVA ably assisted by his c"lored
servant. { *iIl HaII.) Great trans
fOrma tiODs thea took place. one. old
uaid passing through r;the machine
Ind rpappparing as bea tiiul young
bud; another. with a poodle. was
transformed into a prima donna
with a bologna sausage ON her arm;
one having dubbed about her age,
aliffprei no chan xe. much t" her own
4nrrOw; aud two were transformed
twins. One expressed n desire to be-
L man, hut the professor declared
Two would he necessary for such a
<bunge Accordingly two entered
the machine together. and after
much hard grinding by the profess.
or's servant, man Dr.. Mert') was
evolved, who made one vt the best
hits III the evening by the rendition
oi an original comu''s'ti0n. "Old
Aat6s Look Alike to- me-"
The evenings fun concluded with
nh unauccessfNl attempt to convert
4ulietta Long (M'ss Nav Holmes)
into Trilby The songs by Misses
Addl~ Tanner, Laura Bremen, Pearl
2h"rey and Ethel Green, and the
reeitatiOna by Mis- ke,ifleld and
frankie Fortier. were much enjoyed
1aV the audi'nce.