Logan County KS Archives News.....Program: THE DRUMMER BOY, Of the Rapahannock by Maj. R. H. HENDERSHOT March 21, 1890 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cic. Stetter TimeTraveler303@aol.com September 7, 2007, 5:34 pm Oakley GRAPHIC, Oakley, Logan County, Kansas; March 21, 1890 March 21, 1890 THE DRUMMER BOY Of the Rapahannock, Maj. R. H. HENDERSHOT The most renowned drummer in the world, accompanied by his son, J. C. HENDERSHOT, and assisted by HOME TALENT, {refers to local community} Will give an entertainment under the auspices of the Oakley G. A. R. Post No. 405, at the M. E. CHURCH, Oakley, Kansas, on Monday Evening, March 24, 1890. __________ Program. 1 Song........................... Choir 2 Declamation.................... W. H. HOSKINSON 3 U. S. Grant's Favorite March... Major HENDERSHOT and Son 4 Recitation..................... Miss Laura VINALL 5 Song, "Whoa, Mule"............. Major HENDERSHOT 6 Speech......................... K. E. WILLCOCKSON 7 "The Mocking Bird"............. Major HENDERSHOT 8 Song, "Red, White and Blue".... Choir 9 Imitation of a Battle--Picket Firing, the Attack, Rattle of Musketry, Roar of the Cannon, Bursting of Shells, the Charge....................... Major HENDERSHOT 10 Declamation.................... Don E. SEARS 11 G. A. R. March, ............... Major HENDERSHOT and Son 12 Fife Solo...................... J. C. Hendershot 13 Select Reading................. F. E. CANAN 14 The Old Army Sick Call, "Come and Get Your Quinine, Lame and Lazy".... Major HENDERSHOT and Son 15 Song........................... Miss Daisy GLICK and Brothers 16 Imitation of Oregon Railway and Navi- gation Compan's Steamboat Quick- step from San Francisco via Portland, Ore., to Tacoma, Seattle, Juneau and Sitka...................... Major HENDERSHOT 17 Declamation, "The Dead Comrade"... Lee RINGWALT 18 Song, "What Is It?"............ Major HENDERSHOT 19 Declamation.................... Charley WEBB 20 "When Johnnie Comes Marching Home Again".................... Major HENDERSHOT and Son 21 Song........................... Choir 22 Short Talk by Major HENDERSHOT About the Western Country. 23 "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground"... Major HENDERSHOT and Son To Commence Promptly at 7 O'clock. Admission................... 25 cents Children under 12......... 15 cents Tickets for Sale at Postoffice. Additional Comments: Source: The Oakley GRAPHIC, Oakley, Logan County, Kansas; Friday, March 21, 1890; page 5 column 1. Microfilm available at the Oakley Public Library, Oakley, Kansas; filmed by/for the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas. Local individuals were used for this and other programs. The song titles or the individuals listed could be of interest. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/logan/newspapers/programt181nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 3.3 Kb