The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-01-23
LITERARY sEcrIoN.-ELEvEN REGULATIONS.

LITERARY sECrIoN.-ELEvEN REGULATIONS.
A concert recitation from each township;
the competition limited to children under Ia
years of age, and classes of not less than
voices, to compete with enc another from the
same township. Bloomfield township to take
the 1st and I'd stanzas, Franklin the Sd and 4th
Hamilton the 9TH and 9th and Jackson the 7th
Sha Nn1v ofh, IN o. Roda found in MeGufteys
the }, ist stanza, Liberty the I'd, Lick the Sd,
Madison MAJ the dth Milton the 5th scioto the 9Th
Poland ;" found in McGuffey's New 9th Reader
page page ~. prize Of s. to be given to the best
TWO READINGS.
The Village Sch oolmaster; extract from Gold
SMITHS NTH 81 DeserteJ Village. Prize s.;
Guffey's New 9th Reader, page 300. Prize So.
ONE COMPOSITION.
Bread and Water--not less than 100 lines
foolscap. Prize SIS.
TWO ORIGINAL oRATIoNs.
The Triumphs of Truth Prize SO.
Temptations. Prize S5.
Each oration to be not less than 100 lines
fOolScap.
TWO ESSAYS
CharacteristiScs les of the people of the United
The Ideal and the Real. Prize $40.
Each Essay TO be not less than FOO lines
foolscap.
TWO POEMS IN RHYME.
TT The Ministry iny of suffering-not less than go
Gossiping-not less than 40 lines. Prize s5.
TWO DECLARATIONS.
Gods First Temples-lIth and 18th stanzas-
McGuffey's New 5th Reader, page 247. Prize S5.
Apostrophe to the Ocean-2d and 5th etstnzas
-McGuffey's New 5th Reader, page 29S. Prize.
ONE ADDRESS.
Address by the bards. Prize s..
ONE DEBATE.
ResoEued, That the Tongue has contributed
more to the elevation of mankind then the
Pen: Not more than minutes allowed to each
speaker on each side of the question. Prize
for the best debate, SO.
MUSICAL SECTION.
A class song from each township; classes to
compete with one another from the same town.
ship. The pieces are all from Gospel Hymns
No. l. Franklin township to take No. 4-safe
in the arms of Jesus; Hamilton, No I'VE
Follow Milton, No. 40-The Wondrous Gift;
ton, No. 65-Let the Lower Lights be Burning
Bloomfield, No. 72-The Precious Name Jeffer-
son, NJ. 79-What shall the Harvest be; Madi-
son, No. 82-Only an Armor Bearer; Lick, No :,
eyer s9 d9s % % ayen 1 @
| the best class in each township.
PIECES OPEN TO THE COUNTY.
No. 1. Soprano solo-sound an Alarm-Mac-
cabaeus. Prize So.
No. 2. Alto o-Embarrassment--Abt. Prize
No. 3. Duett-Master and Pupil-Hewltt.-
Prize 81.
No. 5. Sixtette-Miserera-IT Trovatora. Prize
No. 6. Double Quartette-Come Rise with the
Lark (mixed voices) White. Prize $40.
No. Z. Male Chorus 16 or more voices-Legend
of the Rhine-Smart. Prize SIS.
No. s. Chorus, 30 or more voices--Be not afraid
Elijah. Prize $780,
No. 8. Chorus, not more than 10 children IS
voices-Waiting and Watching for memo. So
Gospel Hymns No. 2. Prize $40.
No. 10. Chorus, not over 20 voices-Let the
Hills and Wales Observation-Disclosures. Prize S25.
No. IL. Chorus-To the Work--No. II Gospel
Hymns No. 2. Prize $40.
No. II. 1nstru m ntal - Piano-Best perform
ance OF the greatest number of Octave scales
Prize SIS.
No. l3. instrumental Piano-Robin Adar--
| children II years old and under-Mack. Prize
No. IA. instrumental, Organ--children Il yrs.
| old and under-March Roman - Rimbault.
Prize S5.
No. Is. Reading Vocal Music at Sight. Prize
| No. 16. Best Catch. Prize "a.
| No. II. Brass Band--Red Ribbon @. S. Jas. H.
| Fuhner. Prize S25.
| All persons or classes competing for any
| prize on the programme, shall, on or before
4 May lst send to j. M. Tripp, Secretary OF the
| Association, their assumed name, specifyi ns
| the exercise in which they propose to partici-
pate; and all written productions must be de-
| livered to the Secretary, on or before the day
last named.
By order of the Executive Committee.
| J. NJ. TRlPP, Sec'y.
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