Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1915 — Annual Literary Contest to Be Held Thursday and Friday. [ARTICLE]

Annual Literary Contest to Be Held Thursday and Friday.

The annual literary contest between the Webster and Lincoln Societies of the high school will be held Thursday and Friday afternoons of this week. Thursday afternoon will be given over to a debate, the subject of which will be: “Resolved, That the government of the cities of Indiana should 4» vested in a commission of men, fleeted by the people at large.” The Websters will be represented by Carl Eigelsbach, Robert Reeve, Maud Elder and Marie Hamilton, and the Lincolns by Elvyn Allman, Orphia Gant, Florence McKey and Gwendolyn Kannal. The following will be the program for Friday afternoon: Vocal Solo—Wilda Littlefield. Original Essay—Evelyn Freeland. Instrumental Solo—Anna Leonard. Recitation—Edith Sawin. Recitation—Elizabeth Kirk. Original Essay—Russell VanArsdel. Vocal Solo—Ruth Wood. Instrumental Solo—Alice Thomas.