The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-05-11


ii. NJ. Edwards viii BE in Charge.
Following Is the official programme
of the eisteddfOd of the Robert Nor
ris lodge which will be held in the
rockingham today:
MORNING SESSION, 10 O'CLOCK.
President. Hon. Jonh T. Williams
Conductor. Reese G.. Brooks
Introduction of conductor by chairman
of committee, w. II. Lewis. esq.
Address by conductor and introduction
of the president.
Song by the audience, 1.-THE Star Span
gled Banner"
Competition, duet, tenor and contralto
Harp of the Winds" (Franz AbD. do
mated by Frank II. Clemons; prize sS.
Competition, recitation, THE Painter of
Seville" (Susan Wilson, donated by IL.
l.. Taylor, esq; prize s..
Adjudication on the duet.
Competition, baritone SOLO 1.-THE Raft"
Key Il minor (PinsutD. donated by
Wade II. Finn; first prize SC, second
prize SO.
Adjudication on the recitation.
Adjudication on the baritone solo.
Song by the Robert Morris Lodge quar-
Stevens.
Adjudication on the poem, "Gwilym
Gwent," donated by the Scranton
Truth: prize S25.
Competition, chldren's choir, "As You
Co." donated by Clarke Brothers; prize
$40
Piano solo by Miss Anna williams, Sc
lected.
Adjudication on the children's choir.
AFTERNOON SESSION. 2.8O O'CLOCK.
President. Rev. De Pugh Griffiths
Conductor. james H. Torrey, esq.
Introduction of conductor by chairman
of committee, w. r. Lewis.
Address by the conductor and introduce
tion of the president.
Song, "Hen Wlad fy Nhadau" CThe Land
of My Fathers), Professor j. Powell
Jones. The audience will please join in
the chorus.
Competition, duet soprano and baritone,
Love" (AmoD PinsutD, donated by
Collins & Hackett prize IS.
Adjudication on essay, international
Arbitration" donated by the Scranton
Times; prize $25.
tet, selected, Warren. Bowen, Jones,
Stevens.
Adjudication on the duet.
Competition recitation, Liberty and
Union" (Webster). donated by James
NJ. Powell; prize IS.
Competition, piano solo, Pastoral No.
/" CVan ScarlottD, donated by Colonel
Ripple: first prize So, second prize SO.
Adjudication on recitation.
Competition, contralto solo. 1.-THE Incense
of the Morning" Carter, donated by
Boyle and Mucklow; first prize, Sc, Sec
ond prize SO.
Adjudication on Englyn.
Adjudication on contralto solo
Competition, sight reading by male quar-
tet donated by John ]. Davies; prize
S.
Competition, impromptu speech in Eng
lish, donated by L. L. Robathan; prize
S.
Adjudication on sight reading.
Adjudication on impromptu speech.
Competition, male chorus, "The Pill
grims' Chorus" Parry; prize 800.
EVENING SESSION. 7.SO O'CLOCK.
President. Hon. II. NJ. Edwards
Song by the audience, America"
Adjudication on the male chorus.
Competition. tenor solo, Dream Thee of
Day" (Miller) donated by the Sam
ters; first prize Sc, second prize SO.
Adjudication on poem, Robert Morris, &"
donated by Joseph d. Lloyd prize $40
Song by the Robert Morris Lodge quar-
W NSciSNtVub NallSi, lpu"cll, JOHtS,
Stevens.
Competition, grafton, Thomas Jeffer-
son, confined to pupils of high schools
prize. So.
Adjudication on tenor solo.
Competition, solo for males over fifty
years of age. "Bugeilior Gwenith
Gwyn," donated by w. r. Lewis; prize
IS.
Adjudication on grafton.
Adjudication on words for the Welsh ma
tional hymn for Wales, donated by
John II. Williams: prize so.
Adjudication on solo, "Bugeilio'r Gwen
ith Gwyn."
Competition, soprano solo, "Out of the
Deep" CT j. Davies) donated by Morris
Thomas; first prize So. second prize SO.
Adjudication on the short story, donated
by the Scranton Tribune; prize $25.
Adjudication on the soprano solo.
Competition, quartette mixed voices, TEL
Me Thou Pretty Bee" (Protheroe) do
mated by c. +. Pryor; prize Sl2.
Song by the audience, 80 Fryniau Caer-
SALEM"
Adjudication on the quartette
Competition, chorus, "revrnasoedd Y
Ddaear" in Welsh or English Uloyd),
seventy-tye to one hundred voices
first prize $500, second prize SIS; to each
unsuccessful conductor $40.
Song by the audience, "Bydd myrdd o
Rhyfeddodau."
Adjudication on the Chief chorus.
THE PRELIMINARIES.
Prclminarics will be held as follows:
Baritone solo and the tenor and contral-
to duet, at the Y. NJ. c. A. hall on
May nth, at Q o'clock a. m.
Soprano and baritone duet, at Y. NJ. C,
A. hall, May nth, at l o'clock y. IN.
Contralto solo, at the Y. NJ. G. A. hall
May nth, at 13O o'clock p. m.
Recitation for females, at odd Fellows
hall, Wyoming avenue, May 1tth, at
9i5 a. m.
Recitation for males, at odd Fellows
hall, Wyoming avenue, May nth, at .
p. m.
Tenor and soprano solo, at Y. NJ. C. A.
hall, May 11th, at 61j o'clock u. m.
Solo, "Bugeilio'r Gwcnith Gwyn." at II.
j. Davies studio over PoweH's music
store, May 1lth, at o'clock p. m.
Grafton, Thomas jefferson, at odd Eel
lows hall, Wyoming avenue, May nth,
at p. m.
Piano solo, at Y. NJ. C. A. hall, May nth,
at l30 p. m.
BARGAINS FOR EVERYBODY.