Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 May 1884 — An Entertainment With Novel Features. [ARTICLE]

An Entertainment With Novel Features.

An Entertainment will be given at the Opera House, on the evening of May 30tli, the net proceeds of which will be devoted to the benefit of the M. E. church. The prices of admission, which are to be placed at the low figures of 25 cents and 15 cents for. children, will include one dish of ice cream with each ticket of admission, without extra, charge. After an attractive programme of exercises has been carried out, and the ice cream all disposed of, a large space will b§ cleared in the center of the hall and a Military Broovn Drill be given by twenty-four young ladies, under the command of Capt. .1. A. Burnham. . The programme will include a Double Quartette, by Madams E. N. Hyland, and B. F. Ferguson, Misses. Madge Osborne and Melle Wright , and Messrs. W W Watson, T J Farden, F H Kirsch and J A Burnham. Declamation, “The Fire Fiend,” Charles Warner. Solo, Miss Nora Hopkins. Recitation, “Designation/ ’ Miss Floy Powell. Piano Duet, Misses Brittie Ilylahd and Nora Hopkins. Declamation, Louis Hollingsworth. Piano Solo, Mrs. Ferguson . “Cover them over with beautiful flowers,’! Miss Nellie Kelley.