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Show A Surprise The Homo Pramnllc gato the manager of tbat company, Mr Ingjlls, n surpriio on Thursday night Inst In t lie batik building. The gentleman whs attending n inciting in the sugar company's com-pany's office which 1ml heen arranged for the. occasion so ho could be easily be brought Into the dining loom below When the proper tluio camo for him to bo ushered into the presence of lifts troupo nnd those tthohad been intlted, tome ono remarked, let us go into Hi dancing lull below, there is to bn a slop dancotliero tonight. Thin, of course, was nn Incentive for Mr Ingulls to no nnd see, ho nevor dreaming what was up, nnd when the door tttm thing opon nnd the gnthcrcd host commented to clap he did not, as tlio hots say "ontch on," for ho thought tho clapping wh (or the purpose to fetch out the ono who was to do the etepdtncin,. Hut nil at once it dawned upon him nnd he Mas tcry much nfreitcd. After the otiject of tho gathering was explained t- lilin dancing tt. is indulged in until 10 30 when at that hour nil wnrc invited iver Mtho Union Hotel where n Inn juet liri'l becu ordered by tho niemii is uf itrnnintlc company. Tho banquet ttaa nn elaborate and delicious one, reflecting reflect-ing much credit on tho lady of the hotel, Mrs. Btoddart. The arrange incut was most pleasing nnd the tldlclousiurs of tho food cannot bo Mirpnsaid. When all were Rented Charlc3 Trl Mcppcd forward and in n nent and well arranged speech presented Mr, luga'da, In behnlf of tho Hume Dramatic, n licaullltil umbrclln. This little me- g, nento nnd speech had, quite nil clftul up in Mr. IugulU, but after li Ut m . somewhat otereoniuLis ttM((Utlft IfT, .rSSroVde'dwith itowlftrfosWrC "'" marks. T II. Culler wan called upon (or n toast and he pleasingly responded, putting In nt Iho same time some well lilting remarks about tho company's pls)lng. Aflcrtho lutniuet tttisotcr Mayor Evans, Cleo. Wtbb, V A. (Irnnger, Geo. Austin, Samuel Tnjlor, V. E ltacker nnd Charlos Cr.ibb were filled upon for speeches Tim being over ull returned to tlicdiinclng hull and thero njilnenjond tlicmseltes In Hit danco until '.hey were entlitlcd. |