Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 October 1891 — Oratorical Contest. [ARTICLE]

Oratorical Contest.

A Demorest Medal Contest will be held at the new school house in Newton tp., known as Saylorville, on Saturday evening, Oct. 31. Admission ten cents. NAMES OF CONTESTANTS. Mary Wuerthner, Carrie Sayler, Rankin Halstead, Frank Hemphill, Lydia Wuerthner, Gussie Sayler, L. W. Henkle, Jr., Mattie Hemphill, Ada Saylor, Bessie Sayler. SUBJECTS. The New Fashioned Man, Our National Event, What Should the Christian Voter do With the Saloon. Redemption for our Country, A Barrel of Whiskey, Two Pictures from Life, A Vision of Prohibition, The Walks or the City, What the Constitution Guarantees, Vhe Resurrection of Prohibition. The speaking will be interspersed with music.. e Dexter <t Cox are prepared to make special rates on flour, by the barrel. 1 The Ladies of Rensselaer are Respectfully informed that Mrs. J. M. Hopkins has been appointed sole Agt, for Viavi: Ladies suffering with any form of female weakness give her a call.