Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1917 — Oratorical and Declamation Contest Friday. [ARTICLE]

Oratorical and Declamation Contest Friday.

Music —Helen Parkinson. “That Old Sweetheart of Mine”— Riley—Gladys Arnott. “Peace, the Policy of the Nation”— Calhoun —Floyd Hemphill. Pyramus and Thisbe—'Saxe, Esther ‘ Kruse. Americanism —Henry Cabot Lodge, Ray Iliff. “The Name of Old Glory”—Riley, iMamie Be ver. Solo—Wilda Littlefield. ' - “The American Flag”—Henry Ward Beecher, Paul Beam. “The Soul of the Violin” —Margaret M. Merrill, Alice Witham. " “The Growth of United States as a World Power”—S. A. Devan, Walter Schultz. “The One-Leeged Goose” — F. H. Smith, Marjorie Vanatta Solo —Thelma Martindale. ’ , The above program is the one which will be given at the high school oratorical and declamation contest Friday evening at the high school building at eight o’clock. Judges will be present from Lafayette and Loweilt The winners wilßrepresent Rensselaer in the contest a week from next Saturday, following the triangular track and field meet between Delphi, Monticello and Rensselaer. An admission of five and ten cents will be charged. t x , 4. There is some very good talent represented on the above program.