Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 108, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1919 — TURNVEREIN AT ST. JOSEPH BEST EVER HELD [ARTICLE]

TURNVEREIN AT ST. JOSEPH BEST EVER HELD

/The Tumverein exhibition held at St. Joseph college Wednesday evening was the best performance of its kind ever staged by that institution. Many new and novel stunts were introduced to the audience for the first time and the performers showed the results of weeks of intensive drill. Turnvereins have been an annual May custom at St. Joseph for several years and the public has come to look forward to them with keen delight. Something different and out of the ordinary in the- way -of entertainment, they have never failed to attract. On next Sunday evening, May 11, the exhibition will be repeated and it is expected that a larger crowd will be present at that time than there was last evening. Take the kiddies and show them the clowns. All will enjoy the special features. Among the new features are the performers of the horizontal and parallel bars. Many interesting stunts are introduced on the horse.. Watch the clowns and split your sides! ’ Did you ever see a human wall? If not, here is your chance. The pyramids are a variety of living buildings. The drills are uniform.