Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 288, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1916 — High School Notes. [ARTICLE]

High School Notes.

The first literary program of the year was given by the Lincoln society Thursday, Nov. 23. After the meeting was called to order by Pres, Ruth Wood, and the minutes were read by Secretary Ada Robinson, the following program was given: “ENGLAND. Piano Solo —“Salut d’Amour” Elgar Helen Parkinson Essay—“ Robin Hood”, George Hoover. Vocal Solo—“ Blow, Blow, Thou Winter wind,” J. Sargeant. Reading—“iSir Patrick Spens”, Ada Robinson. Piano Solo —“Romance Serenade”, W. Smith. This is the first of a series of programs which will be given on the different countries, The next program will be on “Ireland.” A number of visitors were present. The junior German class has started reading “Four German Comedies,” having finished “Das Halte Herz.” The schools were dismissed Wednesday evening for the Thanksgiving vacation, Thursday and Friday.