The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-05-08

1879.
LITERARY SECTIoN.-ELEvEN RECITATIoNs.
a concert recitation from each township /;
the competition limited to ch ldren under IA
voices, to compete with ne another from the
same township. Bloomfield township to take
Hamilton the 5th and 9th and jackson the 7th
ana Sdh, o. "Lochlnvar found in McGufey s
i, New 81, ON Reader page 4l4. Jefferson township
Madison the 4lh, Milton the 5th, Scioto the 9th.
Poand oGnd in 1he % on a fn %l
page III. A prize of So to be given to the best
class in each township.
TWO READINGS.
The Village Schoolmaster; extract from Go Id
smiths Deserte1 Village. Prize S5
The Closing Year-lst and I'd StanZas-Mc-
| Guffey's New 9th Reader, page 800. Prize So.
ONE COMPOSITION.
Bread and Water-not less than 100 lines
| foolscap. Prize So.
| TWO ORIGINAL. oRATIoNs.
! The Triumphs OF Truth Prize SO.
| Tenn mptatiOnS. Prize %,
Each Grafton to be nc, less than 100 lines
foolscap.
! CHARACTERISTICS of the people of the United
The Ideal and the Real. Prize $40.
| Each Essay to be not less than 700 lines
| TWO POEMS IN RHYME.
The Ministry of Sutfering-not less than &C
| lines. Prize Sl5.
| Gossiping-not less than 40 lines. Prize S5.
TWO DECLARATIONS.
Gods First emples-llth and 18th stanzas-
| ApOstrnphe to the Ocean-2d and 5th stanza$
So '''''~' -'' '''' -'>''>'~-' Pug -'O' '''~
ONE ADDRESS.
Address by the bards. Prize So.
| ONE DEBATE.
ReSOlUed, That the Tongue has contributed
| more to the elevation of mankind then the
| Pen. Not more than minutes allowed to each
speaker. Each debate shall consist of one
| speaker on each side of the question. Prize
| for the best debate, $40.
a class song from each township; classes to
| compete with one another from he same town
3p No j. FrapkIin i toWnship % to take % No. 4 4safe
in the arms of Jesus; Hamilton, No: I've
The Bells of Heaven; Liberty, No. 3l-More TO
Follow Milton, No. 49-The Wondrous Gift
sScioto, No. 62-Come to the Savior; Washing
ION, No. 65-Let the Lower Lights be Burning
| Bloomfield, No. 72-The Precious Name J etfer-
son, No. S2-only an Armor Bearer; {; Lick, No:
| 92-The Home over there the corporation of
Jackson excluded. prize of 50, to be given to
the best class in each township.
PIECES OPEN TO THE COUNTY.
No. l. soprano Solo-Sound an Alarm-Mac
cabaeus. Prize So.
No. ?. Alto o-Embarrassment--Ab Prize
No. 3, Duett-Master and Pupil-Hewitt.-
No. I; ouartette-come Holy Spirit Warren.
No. 5. sixtette-Miserera-u Trovatora Prize
No. g. Double Quartette-Come Rise with the
Lark (mixed vOices) White. Prize $40.
No. !. Male Chorus, l6 or more voices-Legend
of the Rhine-Snlart. Prize SIS.
No. s. Chorus, 32 ormore voices-Be not afraid
No. o. Chorus, not more than Is children s
yoicesI7Waiting and Waiching l,c sg for memo 50
No. 10. Chorus, not over 20 voices--Let the
Hills and Wales MISUNDERSTANDING. Prize S25;;
No. IL. Chorus-To the Work-No. y Gospel
| n . =
No. u. Instrumental = Piano--Best perform
ance OF the greatest number of Octave scales.
No. l3. instrumental Piano-Robin Adair-
children u years old and under-Mack. Prize
No. IA. Instrumental Organ--children II yrs.
old and under-March Roman - Rimbault.
No Is Reading Vocal Music at Sight. Prize
No. IS. Best Catch. Prize s4.
No. II. Brass Band--Red Ribbon Q. 8. Jas. II.
Fuhner. Prize SO.
All persons or classes competing for any
prize on the programme, shall. on or before
May Ist, send to J. NJ. Trip, Secretary of the
Association, their assumed name, specifying
the exercise in which they propose to partlel- d
pate; and all written productions must be de-
livered to the Secretary, on or before the day
last named.
]. NJ. TRlPP, Sec'y.
The following part ofthe Concert Programme
is competitive, and is open to the county,
one defamation. Each competitor to make
his own selection, and not to exceed three min
"ss Bs iR 6d %gl5vsTTY The Rss carew Prize
Tenor Solo, Looking Forward" !" by Sullivan.
Prize, So.
son q Co.. New York. Persons desiring to COM
pete on any of the above pieces in the Concert.
will send their assumed names, specifying the
piece, to J NJ. Tripp, Secretary, on or before
May 20, 1879 ...
names of competitors and exercises 10 be par
| tcipated in outside of written pl productions, has
been extended to May Goth. No written pro-
duction Will be received after May l, 1879.
CONDITIONS
l. All competition limited 10 jackson
,. Ali prize compositions to be the property
of the Association, unless the author at the Tune
of the award, shall elect to retain his manu-
script in preference to the prize.
). All competitors shall perform Whatever
may be assigned 10 them on the programme
for the evening concert.
TERMS OF ADMISSION.
Each session, adults 25 cents, children under
Morning session will be opened at O'Clock
Afternoon session will be opened at o'clock
p. m. Grand concert at ~ O'Clock, p IN.
OFFICERS OF THE DAY.
President Hon j. ". Lalrd.
Adiudicator Of Poems Essays and Compost
tinns, Prof. Millikin, OF Ohio State University,
Adjudicator of all other Literary exercises Prof
w. Richardson, Sup't of Public Schools, Chilli
cothe, Ohio.
Adju4icaIors of all Musical exercises, Prof.
KnelI, OF Columbus, Ohio, POT Todd, OF Iron
ton, Ohio, Prot. Guth of Waverly, Ohio.
a magnificent CONCERT GRAND STEIN
WAY PIANO will be kindly furnished by
Him Il Weidman, Piano and Music Dealers,
successors to st. BuIllley, Chiliicothe, Ohio.
The accom- piiShed pianiStS. the Misses Burkley,
OIL Chiliicothe, OHIO, have kindly consented to
play, and their performance Will be an attract
i've feature OF the entertainment.
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