The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-12
PROGRAMME OF CONTESTS
Will BE Observed at EisteddfOi on
March II In Rockingham.
CONDUCTORS OF THE SESSIONS
Large Number Of Competitions at Each of
tho Three Sessions Prizes That
Arc Offered
for Preliminary Tests.

The programme for the Robert Nor
ris lodge eisteddfod to be held at the
Fr0thinghah on March II has been pre-
pared. The eisteddfod has been ar
ranged into three sessions. In the
evening the big choral contest will be
waged for the $500 prize. Following is
the arrangement Of the several compe-
tltions:
MORNING SESSION. 10 O'CLOCK.
President, s. Burd Edwards. esq. Pott-
vile, Pa: conductor Professor
George Howell.
Address by conductor and Introduction
Of president.
Anerchiadau gan beirdd addresses
by the bards).
sailors sons" key of. i fia,.
Prize donated by Wade +; T. II SHsfRar@ Fian'
Wolves" Prize. s..
Plano solo, selection. Miss Loretto Fahey
Adjudication on baritone solo,
Competition, female chorus. Might OF
JOY" Blue Danube waltz. ... Strauss
Words and adaptation by J. c. NJ.
Adjudication on recitation, ION "The Wolves" 4"
Adjudication OH female chorus.
Competition. alto solo. Lovers Sorrow"
key of D'''''ii;;:iis.';,;..''Hy. prize & r. Shelly
Adjudication on Pioneers of scran-
ton" Prize, SIS.
prize donated by Scanton Truth)
Solo, selection. n...........Mr. Philip Warren
Adjudication on alto solo;
ried by the Angels" James McGraham
Adjudication on children's chorus.
AFTERNOON SESSION. $50 O'CLOCK.
President, william Conneli; conductor,
4. J. Colborn. jr.. esq.
Address by conductor and introduction
OF president.
Solo. selection.
Professor David Davis. Cincinnati. Q.
Anerchiadau gan beirdd addresses
by the bardsJ.
Competition, tenor solo. "rhe Golden
Prize, 81.
Recitation. selection,
Professor Louis Richards
Blacksmith" Won Bulow arrang.
Handel
Prize. 81.
Adjudication on tenor solo.
Composition, "bruce's Address" Prize.
$40 donated by Captain James Moir
and Scranton Caledonian club.
Adjudication on piano solo.
Composition Composition solo. "Crus Bar" 2 o
mated by W. X. Lewis. esq. For
males not under so years of age. no
accompanist, each singer to select
MS pltch.
Adjudication on .Crug Bar
Adjudication on "Englyn." Prize, s.
donated by DR.. j. j. Roberts).
Competition, male qnartette. Sight
reading. Prize, S. donated by J.
Adjudication on recitation, "Bruce's
Adjudication on sight reading COM
petition.
Competition, male chorus. "On the Sea"
Dudley Buck
EVENING SESSION, 7.30 O'CLOCK.
President, Hon. ii. NJ. Edwards.
Welsh national song. ''Hen Wlad l'y
Nhadau' Crhe Land of My Faith
ers), led by Professor David Davis.
!rhe audience is requested to Join
In the chorus)
Adjudication on male chorus.
Competition. soprano solo, Sweet
Hearts" Arthur Sullivan
Ad'IsfaySH yfaWS MSrsan Sn %s'fs Prize. Soe% 81 D
mated by Joseph ID. Lloyd, esq.
Adjudication on soprano solo.
Competition on mixed quartette. "The
Prize, SIS donated by by Colonel Il. ii.
Adjudication OH Epitaph. "w. George
Powell" Prize, S. donated by l..
II. Robathan, esqO.
Solo. selection. Professor David Davis
Adjudication on quartette of mixed
| voices.
| Adjudication on essay. 1.-THE New Wo-
man. once our superior, now our
equal. Prize. SO donated by the
Scranton Republican,.
Competition. duet. tenor and bass.
| spirit of Freedom ........... .Tafalaw
Prize, $40
| Adjudication on short story. Prize
$25 donated by Scranton Tribune.
! Adjudication on duet
| Chief choral competition, 1.-The Temp
eSi III. IuTTS
| Adjudication on chief choral competition
THE PRELIMINARY TESTS.