Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1885 — Rensseiner High School Ijterary Exercises, [ARTICLE]
Rensseiner High School Ijterary Exercises,
j Program for October 23. 1885. Song by School. Scripture reading, Stella Parkinson. Historical sketch, “Battle of Bunker JIUI,”. George Moss. Composition, “Cats,” Albert Fendig. Debate—Resolved: “That the country is a better place for a University, ..than a large city.” Affirmative, Lucy Frankie Irwin. Negative, Rene < Peacock, Addie Chilcote. ■ Instrumental Duet, Maud Green, . Nora Hopkins. . Humorous Reading, Inez Hutson. Biography of “Mark Twain/’ Will porter. . Deelamationf Mattis Moore.. >Short,.Book Review, Blanche Lough•ridge. Song, by School. .AUiterat ye Composition, Rob. Vam etta. Quotations, Mamie Spitler. History of a Pin- Fannie Wood, | Original Poem, Grace Vanatta, j Declamation. Arthur Hopkins, Nelly Kelly, Charlie Spitler. Reading of the Paper, Jno Patton, Maude Spitler. Prophecy, Dora Healey. Description of Calcutta, Bertie Hopkins. , ' .Essay, “Mode of obtaining a Patent,” Edie Wilson. “Who are the Officer's of the National Government? Charlie Porter. Description of a trip to Chicago. Belle Powell. | Combination Reading, Chas. Ham* Jkmzie Beck, Chas. Baker, Annie Erwin. Song, by School. R. P. Benjamin has established telephone communication between his office and Hardman’s jewelry store. Any one wishing to order lumber, lath, shingles, wood or anything in that line, will find this a great convenience. / He is now delivering sawed wood at $3.75. This is the cheapest way to get wood as you get better measure than you do when you buy cord wood and have it sawed. - . Try a cord or two and see for .yourself. ts.
