The Juvenile Ball
"ON with the dance, Let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn Where youth and pleasure meet…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887
33 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
Local and General News. Amusements. Amateur Concert
THE concert and comedy in aid of the new cricket pavilion took place in the new Town Hall on Monday night. The Hall was filled to the doors by a large…
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GLOVES are unnecessary. Should a lady refuse to dance ask her what she came for and what she means by it…
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A CONCERT, the first held in the Dundee Church, took place on Tuesday night last. Mr. S. W. Burridge, occupied the chair, and at 8 precisely the programme, which consisted, for the most part, of…
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GLOVES are unnecessary. Should a lady refuse to dance, ask her what she came for, and what she means by it. Always take "top" whether its engaged or not…
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THIS event, which had been eagerly looked forward to, transpired in a most successful manner on Friday night last, in the New Town Hall. The lofty walls were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horrible Fracas at a Christmas Dance
INFORMATION comes from Charleston of one ef the most sanguinary affairs that ever occurred in the state. A year ago two families--one named-- Gilbert and the other Hall--moved to Caperton,…
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Ball toilets of gause, tulle, Indian muslin, crape and surah are trimmed in an exquisite manner with the new, lovely French garlands, montures and sprays,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fat Man's Ball
THIS country is very back ward in paying due honor to obesity. There was a time when the " fat lady" at fairs drew capitally, but her popularity has been quite eclipsed by that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Loss of Life by Fire in a Theatre. Paris, May 26
A fire has occurred during the performance of the Mignon Opera Comique last night. The theatre was completely burnt, and 20 persons connected with the company were killed. The whole…
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A deputation, to-day, from the openair meeting held on Sunday night, protested against the action of the Government in closing the theatres on Sunday…
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Mr. Thomas Walker, M.P., with a number of those who formed part of the meeting held last Friday evening, at the Queen'B pedestal, waited on Lord…
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The Mayor's Jubilee Ball, last night, at the Exhibition Building, was one of the most brilliant affairs ever held in Sydney. Between three and four thousand persons…
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The Sunday concerts are being resumed, under Ministerial sanction. No money is to be taken at the doors, but tickets may be sold outside the theatre…
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WAR clouds again lowering in Europe. Football match next Saturday afternoon. New Town Hall to be started without delay. Clarence River race meeting a great success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. [Lodged 11.30; reeeived 1.45.] Citizens' Ball
THERE were about 1500 guests present at the return ball, given by the citizens to the Slayer and Mayoress last night, which proved a great success. The company…
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ABOUT thirty or forty ladies met in the old Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon last to discuss matters in connection with the annual Hospital ball which has always…
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ON Tuesday evening last an amateur concert was given in the Music Hall, in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Notwithstanding the threatening aspect of the weather, there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Destruction of the Exeter Theatre. LONDON, September 6
ADDITIONAL particulars of the destruction of the Theatre Royal, Exeter, by fire on Saturday night, show that it was occasioned by some of the gauze in the scenery igniting. The audience numbered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Fire in a Theatre. 200 Persons Burnt to Death
A FEARFUL catastrophe occurred at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, on Monday night, Sept. 5, during a performance, when the house was crowded. A fire broke out on the stage and in alarming…
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