The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-06-12
Minutes of Third Assembly of the Jack
son County Literary Association, held
June 4th, 1879.
MORNING SESSION,

The Association was called to order by John
T. Moore, President.
ed the session by a short address of welcome,
after which the audience Joined in singing the
hymn, "All hail, " &C., and were led in prayer
Poetical addresses by the Bards-Four COM
Alto solo-Em barrassment--F competitors
Prize So, awarded to Mrs. Lizzie Crandal1 Bent
instrumental Music (Piano)-Robin Adair-
Four competitors. Prize $5, awarded to Mamie
DecIamation-God's First Temples-Fourteen
competitors. Prize IS, awarded to Gertrude
Juvenile singing-waiting & Watching for
Me-one competing class-Juveniles of Jackson
led by Eben Jones. Prize $40, awarded.
mittee to select officers of the Association for
the ensuing year-John 7. Moore, DR.. Joseph
Jones, DR.. johnson White, Davis Mackley and
Grafton -Temptations-one competitor-Thos.
Instrumental Music (Organl nl-Children-Three
| competitors Prize IS, awarded to Alice Price.
Rea1@one competitor T. Moore. Prize
Reading-The closing year Sixteen compet-
| itors Prize So, awarded to Lafayette JONES'
AFTERNOON.
The committee appointed to select officers for
| the ensuing year reported the following
| President, j. w. Laird Vice President, c. A.
| Atkinson Secretary, J. M. Tripp; Treasurer
William Vaughn Executive Committee, J. j.
c. Evans, E; Crandall, M. d. Jones, Irvine Dun
| Sextette-Miserere-Tw competing classes
| Prize $8, awarded to Mrs. Lizzie Bently party
Adjudication of Poem-The Ministry of Suf
fering-.TWo competitors. Prize sl5 awarded to
| Double Quartette-Come Rise with the Lark
Three competitors. Prize $40, awarded to
| VIM. Evans q party.
Chorus-Let the Hills and Wales Resound-
| Three competitors. Prize S25, awarded to Jack
| son Juveniles, led by Eben Jones.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to the Ocean-Five
| competitors. Prize S5, awarded to Ida Jones.
| Quartette-Come Holy Spirit-Three compel.
| itors. Prize S4 awarded to party from Wells
| ton, J. M. Lively, leader.
| Soprano Solo-Sound an Alarm-One com pet
| itor. Prize So, awarded to Miss Flora Dickason
| Recitation from Lick Tp;--Two competing
| Adjudication of Essay-Characteristics of the
People of the United States-One competitor
j. w. Longbon. Prize $40, awarded.
| Debate-The Tongue and the Pen-J. w
| Longbon and John L. Moore. Prize $40, award
Male Chorus-Legend of the Rhine-One COM
| peting Chor-Oak Hill Male Party, led by VIM
Evans. Prize SIS, awarded.
| Adjudio alton of -Gossiping-Tw com.
| petitors. Prize IS, awarded to j. w. Longbon.
com petitors. Prize S5, awarded to Hattie Moore
| Juvenile Chorus-To the Work-One compel
| ing class--Juveniles of Jackson, led by Eben
| Jones. Prize $40, awarded.
Oration-Triump phs of Truth--Two competit.
| ors. Prize SO, awarded to W. A. Longbon.
| Band Music-Red Ribbon-One competing
| Band--Jackson Silver Cornet Band. Prize $25
| awarded.
Grand Chorus-Be not Afraid-Two compet-
| ing Choirs-0ak Hill Choral Society, led by DIR
Joseph Jones and Jackson Union Choral Soci-
| ETY., led by M. d. Jones. Prize $50, divided be.
| tween the two Choirs.
ing to Programme. There about 1000 persons
| present