The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-01-30
EDUCATIONAL,
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.
Jackson County Literary Association
Programme of the Sd Assembly of the Jack
son County Literary Association to be held
at Jackson..on the 4th day of June, A. ID.
1879.
LITERARY sEcr1oN-r1EvEN REc1rAr1oNs.

LITERARY sEcrIoN.-ELEvEN REcITATIoNs. n
A concert recitation from each township;
the competition limited to children under IA
voices, to compete with one another from the
same township. Bloomfield township to take
Hamilton the 5th and 9th and Jackson the 7th
and and Sth, or "Lochinvar; found in McGuffey's
the LIST stanza, Liberty the Cd Lick the Sd,
Madison the 4th, Milton the 5th, SciotO the 9th,
Poland 4" found in McGuiffeys New New eth 9Th Reader,
page III. A prize of So to be given to the best
class In each township.
TWO READINGS.
The Village Sch oolmaster; extract from Gold
smiths Deserted Village. Prize S5.
The Closing Year-lst and I'd StanZas-Mc-
Guffey's New 9th Reader, page 800. Prize s5.
ONE COMPOSITION.
Bread and Water-not less than 100 lines
foolscap. Prize So.
TWO ORIGINAL oRArIoSs.
The Triumphs OF Truth. Prize $40.
Temptations. Prize S.
Each Grafton to be not 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 200 lines
foolscap.
TWO POEMS IN RHYME.
The Ministry of suffering-not less than 80
lines. Prize SIS.
Gossiping-not less than 40 lines. Prize S.
TWO DECLARATIONS.
Gods First Temples-l1th and 18th stanzas-
McGuffeys New 5th Reader, page 247. Prize s5
--McGufeys New 5th Reader, page 29S. Prize.
ONE ADDRESS.
Address by the bards. Prize SIS.
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
speaker on each side of the question. Prize
for the best debate, $40.
MUSICAL SECTION.
A class song from each township; classes to
compete with one another from the same town.
No. l. Franklin township to take No. 4-Safe
in the arms of Jesus; Hamilton, No; I've
I the Bells ses Of Il Heaven aver Liberty, No. sSors to
Follow Milton. No. 49-The Wondrous Gift; /;
he sae bs
Bloomfield, No. 72-The Precious Name; Jeffer-
son, No. S2-only an Armor Bearer Lick, No;
g2-The Home over there the corporation OF
the best class in each township
PIECES OPEN TO THE COUNTY.
No. l. Soprano solo-sound an Alarm-Mac-
No. 2. Alto -Embarrassment--Abt. Prize
| No. 3. Duett-Master and Pupil-Hewitt.-
pl No; I; I; ouartette- Come Holy spirit-warren.
No. S. sixtette-Miserera--n Trovatora. Prize
| No. 6. Double Quartette-Come Rise with the
| Lark (mixed voices White. Prize $40.
| MOI Male Chorus, l6 or more voices-Legend
No 8. Chorus, 30 or more voices--Be not afraid
Elijah. Prize $50.
No. 9. Chorus, not more than Is children 8
| voices-Waiting and Watching for memo. s5
Gospel Hymns No.2. Prize si0.
| No TO- Chorus not over 20 voices-Let the
l Hills and Wales Observation-Disclosures. Prize SIS
No. IL. Chorus-To the Work--No. IL Gospel
Hymns No. q Prize $40.
| ance of the greatest number of Octave scales
Prize So.
| No. l3. instrumental Piano-Robin Adair-
children II years old and under-Mack. Prize
| No. IA. instrumental, Organ--children II yrs.
| old and under--March Roman - Rimbault.
| Prize S5.
No. Is. Reading Vocal Music at Sight. Prize
No. 16. Best Catch. Prize 81.
| No. IL. Brass Band--Red Ribbon Q. S. Jas. H.
| Fuhner. Prize S25.
| All persons or classes competing for any
prize on the programme, shall, on or before
| May 1st, send to j. M. Tripp, Secretary of the
| Association, their assumed name, specify nc
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.
| ]. NJ. TRlPP, Sec'y.