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"SCIENCE SCATTERS DARKNESS WITH A TORCH."
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FOURTH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE
PERICLESIAN LITERARY SOCIETY,
of the
M'Neely Normal School,
^[[afterwards college]]
HOPEDALE, OHIO,
Friday Evening, March 24, 1865,
AT SEVEN O'CLOCK.

OFFICERS:
President, Jno. S. Eagleson.
Vice President,  Francis W. Hibbard.

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PROGRAMME.
OVERTURE,..Hopedale Orchestra.
INTRODUCTORY.
SONG,.."A song of a Thousand Years"..Solo and Chorus.
ORATION,.."Intelligence gives Influence".... W. S. Poulson, Cadiz, Ohio.
ESSAY,.."Labor"..Miss Laura K. Caldwell, Hopedale, Ohio.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
CHARADE.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
TABLEAU -- Army and Navy.
SONG.."National Flag"..Solo and Chorus.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
ORATION.."Individually Myself..Milton Taggart, Hopedale, Ohio.
RECITATION,..Miss Bell Speaker, Steubenville, Ohio
SONG,.."That's So Too"..Solo and Chorus.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
DRAMA -- HANDY ANDY.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
DECLARATION,."Peace"..Samuel K. McLaughlin, Adena, Ohio.
READING OF BUDGET,..Miss Louie P. Moore, Short Creek, Ohio.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
TABLEAU -- In Two Scenes.
PIN MONEY AND NEEDLE MONEY, OR WEALTH AND POVERTY.
MUSIC -- Orchestra.
TO CONCLUDE WITH SONG.."Putting on Airs."..solo and Chorus.

CAST OF CHARACTERS 
OF THE 
DRAMA OF HANDY ANDY.

HANDY ANDY.."Squire Egan's Servant--Always Committing Blunders"..M. J. Saunders
SQUIRE EGAN.."Handy Andy's Master"..Milton Taggart.
SQUIRE O'GRADY.."A Villain who Tries to Defraud Edward O'Connor"..F. W. Hibbard.
Mr. MURPHY.."Egans Lawyer--Fond of good Whiskey"..G. W. Medill.
DICK DAWSON..."A Friend of Mr. Murphy"..A. Palmer.
Mr. FURLONG..."A Would-Be Exquisite in the Employ of O'Grady"..^[[+]] W. H. Holmes.
EDWARD O'CONNER.."Unlawfully Deprived of his Rights by O'Grady--and who Loves Fanny Dawson"....Estop Lynn.
1st RUFFIAN,..Flemming J. Deal.
2nd RUFFIAN,..Wesley Baxter.
OONAH ROONEY.."Handy Andy's Sweetheart"..Miss Mollie Creal.
MAD NANCY.."Supposed to be Crazy, Who Proves to be the Mother of Handy Andy"...Miss A. C. A. Gallaher.
FANNY DAWSON.."In Love with Edward O'Conner"..Miss Lizzie C. Amos.