The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-01-10
OLYPHAN Il.

An eisteddfod viii be held IN the
Welsh Baptist church on Susuuehanna
street Wednesday. March /, under the
auspices of the Emlyn lodge, No. 40,
American True Ivorites. The following
is the programme: For choirs not less
than 80 in number, Aberystwyth
(words) Jesus Lover of NV Soul
(Stevens & Jones), prize S2j; Juvenile
Choirs, not over 10 years of age, num-
bering not less than so, allowing eight
adults, Lead Me and ! Shall Not
Stray" by Professor T. w. Watkins,
prize $15; double quartette, "Redemp-
tion," from Gospel Hymns Nos. and
6, page 10, prize 80; duet, 1.-TWO Sail
ors' (Dr. Parry, prize 50; duet $50
prano and alto), 20 Morning Land"
Gospel Hymns Nos. ) and 6. page 1885,
prize $3.50; soprano solo, But Is That
ALL" Gospel Hymns Nos. and 8, page
130 prize $3.50; tenor solo. 'Plas Go
gerddau." from Songs of Wales, Eng
lish or Welsh prize 81; baritone solo,
"Morfa Rhyddau." from Songs of
Wales, English or Welsh, prize $3.50
solo, for children not over 13 years of
age, "MillerS Daughter from Songs
of Wales, prize, given by William
Reese, 81. Rccitations and literature
Recitations for adults, "Yr Ystorm"
(Hwfa Nom, $l.5O; recitation. for chill
dren not over 1G years. Little Jim, or
The Golfers Dying Child" first prize
81, second prize 50 cents; impromptu
debate, English or Welsh, ST. history
of the Sunday school from its COM
mencement in Wales up to the present
time, Welsh or English, not to exceed
chn nf
given by d. T.. Lewis, S4 Conditions
No prize will be awarded without suf-
flcient merit. the adjudicators to have
the power of Withholding or dividing
prizes. The number of competitors to
be on the eisteddfod stage shall be de-
cided by the adjudicators and commit
tee. All competitors are expected to
sing with accompaniment, with the
privilege of choosing their own accom-
panist, or sing with the accOmpanst of
the eisteddfod. Names of all COMPETE
tors to appear in the hands of secre-
| tary on or before Feb. 23. Names of
all competitors of History Of Sunday
| school to be presented to the secretary
on or before Feb. 90 The following are
! the adjudicators: Music, Professor Oil
| yer Rhyddech, Providence; recitations,
| Revs. George Hague and Peter Rob
erts, of this place. Chairman of the
afternoon session, w. II. Davis; chair
man of the evening session, District At
| torney John r. Jones: conductor of
both sessions d. f. Lewis; accOmpan-
| list, Miss Maggie Williams. The after
noon session begins at o'clock, and
| the evening session at Z o'clock. Ad-
mission for both sessions, 80 cents; sin
| gle session, 81 cents; children under II
years, is cents. For any information
address, Samuel Parry, corresponding
secretary Olyphant, Pa.
| "A watchman's shanty has been erect
ed at the foot of Dunmore and Scotch
streets, near the new railroad which
runs from Grassy Island breaker to the
| Olyphant breaker
Mrs. Thomas Davis. of Providence,
spent yesterday with DR.. and Mrs. w.
w. Jenkins, of Laciawanna street.
James Roran, of South Dakota, is
visiting relatives here
All members of the Heptasophs are
requested to meet in theiETooms this
afternoon at o'clock to make ar
| rangements TO attend the funeral of
John NJ. Norman tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Name Moran, of Philadelphia
is visiting her home here.
| The choir Of the Holy Cross church
of Bellevue enjoyed q sleigh ride to
this place yesterday afternoon. They
were entertained at st. Patrick's con-
vent by the Sisters.