THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION
of the
STUDENTS OF

JOHNSTOWN ACADEMY


At Kennedy Hall
April 21st, 1864

This is part of the Johnstown Academy collection located at the Johnstown Historical Society.  It was donated to the site by James F. Morrison, archivist for the Society and transcribed by Allyn Hess Perry.


Order of Exercises

Salutatory (Original),........................................................... Anna M. Harris
The Coliseum by Moonlight,.............................................. Eli R. Dorn

   

The Will.

Mrs. Nudgett,........................................................ Mary Hillabrandt
Mrs. Swipes,............................................................ Malvina J. Snyder
Mrs. Currie,.............................................................. Lizzie Livingston
Mary,........................................................................ Jennie E. Stewart
Mr. Currie,............................................................... William J. Kline
Mr. Swipes,............................................................. William Kibbie
Frank,....................................................................... William V. Balch
Squire Wagner,..................................................... Charles Dorn

  

MUSIC.

 
Red, White and Blue,.............................................. Maggie Stewart
My Boots,................................................................... J. N. Bogart

 

TABLEAU -   “Presentation of the Fireman’s Trumpet”

The Tear.

Mr. Julep,................................................................... William Kibbe
Mr. Almon,................................................................ Thomas Barclay
Mr. Grinoole,............................................................. Borden D. Smith
Post Boy,.................................................................... Guilford Dudley
Mrs. Julep,................................................................. Anna Younglove
Mrs. Almon,............................................................... Mary E. Smeallie
Mrs. Paley,................................................................. Sarah M. Wells
Susie,........................................................................... Helen Leach
Bessie,......................................................................... Phebe Dygert
Greek Fire,.................................................................................... Cady McMartin
Mrs. Brown’s Caudle Lecture,.................................................
 
Lizzie Livingston
William J. Kline

  

MUSIC.

 
A Walk in Our Cemetery (Original),..................................... Libbie Dorn

 

TABLEAU.

 
Our Future (Original),................................................................ Mark Dewsnap
Bingen on the Rhine,................................................................. William J. Kline

  

The Sewing Circle.

Mrs. Gabble,................................................................................ Clara Squires
Miss Vinegar,............................................................................... Fannie Scovil
Miss Obsolete,............................................................................ Anna M. Harris
Miss Crusty,................................................................................. Amy H. Burton
Mrs. Kindheart,.......................................................................... Hattie M. Dorn
Miss Artificial,............................................................................. Lizzie Livingston
Miss Echo,................................................................................... Ella E. Snyder
Mrs. Skeptic,.............................................................................. Susette Riton
Miss Homespun,....................................................................... Lilabell Cross
Miss Easy,.................................................................................... Anna Kibbe
Mr. Independent,................................................................... William Kibbe
Servant,..................................................................................... Phebe Dygert
Moral Courage (Original),............................................................... Robert Ennis

  

MUSIC.

 

Contest - A Charade.

Mother,.................................................................................... Josie Bedford
Ada,.......................................................................................... Amy W. Burton
Susan,........................................................................................ Fannie Scovil
Mr. Sparks,................................................................................ Borden D. Smith
Beauchamp,........................................................................... Robert Ennis
Act Well Your Part (Original),....................................................... Thomas Barclay
New York State,................................................................................   Borden D. Smith

 

TABLEAU. - "Peace"

   

MUSIC.

Woman’s Rights.

Mrs. Manly,................................................................................ Libbie Dorn
Myrtilla,...................................................................................... Bell Wade
Bridget,...................................................................................... Anna M. Harris
Kittie,.......................................................................................... Maggie Miller
Mr. Manly,................................................................................. Charles W. Johnson

 

TABLEAU. - "The Pyramid"

   

Progress of Civilization (Original),....................................... Charles W. Johnson

Masterpiece - A Charade.

Nelly,............................................................................................ Hattie A. Smith
Tilly,.............................................................................................. Anna M. Harris
Harry,.......................................................................................... Mark Dewsnap
George,..................................................................................... Charles W. Johnson

  

MUSIC.

 

N.B.-The next Term of the Academy will open on Monday, the 2d of May.

  

  

  

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