The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-30
IN MEMORY OF BURNS
caIedOniaaS Do Honor 70 ScOtIand'S
Lyric Poet.
A BANQUET, BALL AND SPEECHES
An Interesting Program and Unique
Menu Was Arransed-Address by
Rabbi Ramstein.
BANQUET, BALL AND SPEECHES

The one hundred and forty fourth nnni-
versnry Of Robert Burns, the poet, WAS eel
ehrated last night at Turner hail with az
elaborate entertainment, embracing ban
quct. speaking, ball and music.
The celebration was under the auspices
OF the Coledonian society ot Houston. eom-
mcnclng promptly az Slo o'clock.
The program wSs varied somewhat from
the original and after the large assembly
present hid been entertained with several
choice selections upon the bag pipe by NJ
Donald Donald son. The society piper. X Dbl
Bans ciu VAS intr, duccd aud delivered gu
oiauon upon the life aud works VI tlo
f8moue aad much beloved poet, He was
attentiycly listened 20 throughout and at
times was warmly applaudtd
Cpon the conc usion OF tho rabbits lddresS
part hrs, VI the muslca. program WIS req
dcrcd, as follows, Mc. Bort CoRey aud ol-
uAvsua being the accompanies for the
evening!
whaur is the SANG can reach the HART
Or gar the saul teare ia,
Like auld Scotch sanss sac dear tae me,
Moo that I'm far awaf
,Modley overture-seotch Airs. =. Orchestra
BaApipe mnrch--"Cock o the North
Piano solo-"pixie," With valuations.
sopr ,j'ii is Prince Mr Frank M,sn S siSes
Goggan quartette--" Blue Bells OF scot
land. :. Messrs John MeCIeary, Il.
Rabbage, W. +. Green, Bert Coney.
whistling solY-selecteGi;; Mr; ia pay
SonsLsSiectSd .,i, n, nus NaSeIs sn MorSSs
Soug-SCle cited. ............... Miss Nlgum
Highland Fiiug Observation-Disclosures.
William Ewart Gladstone Chalmers
Dancing was then INDUCED In for short
time when the second part Of the program
was rendered as follows:
It's mopy day since flst we left
Aud Scctland's rugged hills,
Her healthy orHes aud gowny glens,
Her bonny winding rils
We lo'ed her In the hy-gane time,
When life and, hope were Dung;
We lo'e her still, wi rlcht guild Will,
And glory In her tongue.
overture-selected ,;,.,.,,.,,.. Orchestra
oration-"The National Bard" ......,.,
sons--a':Tiiico McGtresors Gathering 80.
;.aa.,,,.'.'','''.'.'.' pT; Mnrra!
Pissp n,'p salo1ua ns whcrc Art TRSui
,u,....,...,... Miss A. nucholchoi
Csledonlan quartctte--" We're a Scotch
Here Messrs. Smith, Copper
Walker. Bennett.
Violin solo-'Auld Robin Grey"......
...........,.,... Mr. Moody Dawson
! Comic song-SelCctcd, Mr. Juhu MCClcHr.
Lancashire Lad Cog Dance ....,,.,,..
Song Selected 90. Mira George Il. Coupe
Upon the conclusion of this section or tn
program the dance was resumed.
At II p M supper WIS announced nm
the grand march to the dlnIng hall on IA
upper door was begun The following wa
the menu:
Here's tae the Hentb, the Hills an the
The Bonnet the Plaidte, the Kilt an tn
Feather;
Here's lac the heroes aud Scotland ca
, boast
May their names never that's Hoi
an'man's toast
FinuBns Glcsca SodgerE
SpeldrcnS
Juist n Wee Drap.
Here's tae. the troubles we're dune wi,
An here's to whatever's nhod;
, An here's tap Burns and his luvo-sanES
, An the land whaur the thistlcs are hre'
Roasted soo's Leg. stewcd lugins.
Stovies.
Anllhcr Wee Drap.
Between us seas may roll tho nicht
+ Yet on this jovial Burns ncht
: Iae ye at name toast well gle.
, Here's tnc vel hands across the sea.
Trimlin Tammlc. JceIlo TART.
g Noodle Cheese.
10 DeoCh an Doris.
1 Food hus the wame an keeps Us Twin
= Tho lite's gift no. worth. recelyin'
When heavy B afas dea T by Pih@ se d" sro'n
The wheels o. NE Eae down hill, scrieyr
WI ratt'ln' glee.