The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-18
EFFORTS CROWNED
WITH GREAT SUCCESS
Fine Exhibition By Ladies Of The MAC
eabees Drill Team. With Con-
cert and Dance.

The FIRST annual concert, drill and danes
given BY Harmon Hive No. 4, Ladies 81
the Maccabees Of the World, in Arm0ry
hall last evening was a brilliant success
from beginning to end. There were about
go people present and all we're delighted
and highly entertained by The three fea.
lufes of the evening, the concert, the drili
and the dance.
The hall was beautifully decorated with
black, red and white bunting strung from
che center Of the ceiling to the Side Of the
hall Japanese lanterns were suspended
from the ceiling and two sides Of the bah
were relieved with mirrors and bunting.
On the wall back of the orchestra were
hung The hive ard the banner 0f the or
der. which contained the letters 4. FL II.
7. B meaning Truth, Love, Fraternity,
Progression and Bsnev0leHee
The entertainment began at 8 o'clock
with an excellent concert BY Wildefis or
chestra OF niue pieces, which continued
for forty i've minutes and was most pleas
ing 10 all. The selections we're as fol
lows
Overture. isTH0lie Of the Fairies Bigge
Comet solo "The sweetest story Ever Told
Mr. Forsells
@A Bird 0f Paradise, Meiiings
Flute Solo "Fantasfe Ramantique, kohler
Mr. wilder.
String Orchestra, sghe MILL GiIlet
Wedding March, and Finale to Third Act of
Lohengrin.
Immediately following the concert was
the drill Of Of the guards composed 0f six
teen ladies of the Maecabees led by their
captain, Mrs. Nellie s. Roben and il was
the prettiest thing of It's kind ever given III
Barre. The ladies were dressed In black
with red aud white sash over che left
shoulder and wore black square e0rnered
caps, and carried spears.
They went through very pretty and
difficult drill, carrying their spears with
ease and gfacefulness, TO the mnsie of
march BY the orchestra, and the audience
was held Id amazement from the first or
der OF their able captain to the final salute.
They were called back and went through
q part of the drill with very pleasing ef-
feet At the close OF the dIill Mrs. Nj ID.
Lamb, in behalf of the guards, presented
the captain, Mrs. Roben, with hand
some bouquet of carnations In appEecia
tion Of her patient and most able work in
drilling the company.
The members of the guard are Mrs
Nellie S Robin, captain, Mrs. Ethel
Tobin, Mrs. Ida Bartlett, Mrs Myrtle
Place, Miss Ida Cluaass. Mrs. Bert Hum
phrey, Mrs Lima Curtis, Miss Bells Fra
ser, Mrs Bertha Petrie, Mrs. Theresa
Leboarveau, Mrs. Margaret Smith, ! Mrs.
Cora Blanchard Miss Mary Hunter, Mrs
Isabel Knox, Mrs. Adell Stafford, Mrs.
Nancy Avery and Mrs. Myrtle Morgan.
Each member Of the guard Is to be con
graduated on her excellent and painstal
Ing work to make the company 80 success
fal
AT the close of the drill the floor was
cleared for dancing and d fine dance order
of eighteen numbers was carried out most
enioyahly music being furnished by Will
ders orchestra. Punch and ice cream
booths were kept open BY the ladies to re-
fresh the dancers, aud they were literally
patr0nized
The floor manager for the dance was
Mrs Ethel Tobin, aids, Mrs. Ida Bartlett,
Mrs Myrtle Place and Miss Ida Cluness;
committee OF introduction, Mrs. Bertha
Petrie, Mrs. Susie Humphrey, Miss Bella
Fraser and Mrs, Lima Curtis,