Rensselaer Union, Volume 11, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 May 1879 — Cantata in Starr's Hall. [ARTICLE]

Cantata in Starr's Hall.

The brilliant cantata, The Flower Qneen, or Coronation of the Rose, will be performed under the nnspices of the Presbyterian Sunday school, in Stair’s Hall, Friday night, June oth. Thu argument of this attractive cantata may be stated thus! The fkrwers ttteti in U secluded dell in the depths of as noble forest to chocfffe a qneen. At person who is discontented Vfith’ the world, seeks, in the 6'ataO place,retirement from its care* and disappointments. The flowers tell of love and duty, and the recluse,’ learning that to fill well the statioif alotted by Providence is to be happy, resolves to return again to usefulness and contentment among his fellow creatures. The person!-’ fications will be as follows! Organist, Mrs. S. P. Thompson/ Recluse, Mrs. Lndd Hopkins. Rose, Miss Hattie Coen. Crocus, Miss Lola Moss. Dalilia, Miss Emma Rhoades. Sunflower, Miss Maggie Cowdiri/ Japonica, Miss Lettie Hopkins. Heliotrope, Miss Sarah TuteunMignonette, Miss Carrie Eger. Violet, Miss Lizzie Purcupile. Lilly, Miss Annie McEwen. Dandelion, Miss Madge Hemp'll ill. Touch me-not, Miss Rilla Cotton. Poppies, Misses Della Cotton/ Lizzie Eger, Genie Patton. Tulip, Miss Rose Coen. Heather bells, Misses Dora Hopkins, Ettie Imes, Ora Duvall, Hattie Hopkins, McEwen, Eliza Tutcty, Rachel Blanche Longbridge. Somi-chorus, Misses Kate Green, Rosa Eaker, Lizzie Eger. On account of the engagement of Starr’s Hall for this week tho Ladies’ Orchestra Band have postponed their entertainment until a day in June which is not yet determined upon. The admission fee to the cantata will be twenty-five cents; the proceeds to be applied as a paythcnl for the new erghn,