The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-23
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CONTEST.

At me annual banquet Of the Sons Of the
Revolution tn Missouri held at the South
en Hotel last night IN commemoration Of
the birthday Of George Warrington, an
nouncement Of the winners Of the medals
gfven for the best essays By public school
pupils Of the State was made. and the
medals presented By the Right Reverend
Bishop d. q Tuttle, president Of the So
cfety.
The winners of the medals were: First,
Miss Maude Neal Of Kansas City; second
Miss Hilda Kirk White Of ST. Joseph, and
. third. Miss Julia d. st. Clair Of Kansas
City
During the Revolution" Fifty competitors
were entered. among them being many pu-
pills from the st. Louis High School The
Committee Of Award was composed Of Pro-
lessor Edward A. Allen. Curtis B. Rollins
and Walter Williams. all Of Columbia.
The banquet was an elaborate AFFAIR. II
was served In the. ordinary Of the Southern
and about 15o guests were present The hall
was appropriately decorated In the yellow
and blue Of the society and American flags
We're festooned on every side. The Rev
erend Daniel 3. Tuttle acted as toastmaster.
After the ceremony Of presenting the COL
ors MIS- Edward v. Mcintyre rendered q
SOLO
The Reverend Thomas T. Green of Cedar
RAPIDS Ia. was the principal speaker of
tne evening His speech was extemporans-
Gus and fun Of excellent thoughts on patri-
oeisn ana ne was frequently cheered Aft
er tne address Luzerne H. Peck sang the
OLD song. The Sword Of Bunker HIM."
Inc presentation Of the prize essay medals
iulo"eo. The first was Of gold the second
silver and the third bronze The youn, Ia
aies were escorted to the toastmaster's
.ae; Where Bishop Tuttle made the pres
sntauon In a few happy words commend
ing each young lady. After the presen,..
S2n tne society adjourned with the singing
u america. all the guests standing.
List of the Guests.
Aeosfs and Mmes.J. n. Drummond. James
y Allison. p NJ. Hubbard. II. F. Hubhsra
M; Fankhouser. Edward E. Jack
60. Ds1 =, Woooson. F. Huntington Smith,
SArk H. sampson. W. B. Dean, I. W. Nor
ton: CHARLES R. Blake. A ]. Steele. Georra
a. Newcomb. T. K skinker. Jsmes
campbell. John H Terry, T. D. KimbaII W
A. Gaientine. W. R. Hodges, j. q. Baker
=. M Riley. W. J. q. Bryan, Hobart Brins.
soaIe. A!nur 3. Partridge. Clarence +.
Nicholas n Bell: Mines. John Grsatss
ssis.1S:: Nam E:s'is s,sss;! Sss4ss
e.. 4; kSs.s: S:s Bolphs hsmlts; Ann. sn1ls 4,
fo:scAi s knsss aaaS. & GGlty N.d5 Hila. White S.
y; et Clair, Kansas City; Messrs. seymour
eeswart. Selden p. Spencer II r Ho.tar
Ehomas Shannon. Osborn Van Brunt n W
qoiph. George e Jackson, P. II. Bcynton-
=. BROWN. p. A DeWolf, George al /
a p.; Ian; Henry Kirk White. St Joseph: R. |
ssi.1as. s. 1sas.Fffs asnry "; 2; Rvma Butler GeorFs H
4: = x Post, T. E. Green. Cedar Rspids'
"a; Orlando p. Bliss, Kansas City: i,uzerns
a Peck, Henry Cadle, Bethany. ana Jndge
eelnG neG..B =. Adams and the Reverend Daniel
Omcers Are Nominated.
me business session OF the society va.
nsid IN the parior Of the Southern in the
~ slanoon- Bishop Tuttle. president, was In
"a, ne cnair. The report Of the Nominating
~ committee was received and adopted, Hem
~ "yman being selected by the chair. as
; mark OF esteem. to cast the ballot for
lulted as follows:
IPresident-The Right Reverend Daniel sv,ves,.r
ruttie. St. Louis.
First vies President-Judss Elmer Bragg
adams. st. Louis
second Vice Presidsnt-Ethan Allen Hitchcock.
4. Louis
Third Vice Prsst6ent-Esvar6 CO..
- City. -' O |
Fourth Vice Presidsnt-Jame, II. Mccord 81 |
oseph. - Su' Oh
secIeary-Henry Cadis. Bethany no.
77s0sAnt secretary-Ewing NJ. Sloan St Louis |
eesisaar-Alfred Leighton Howe Kansas CITY |
5cH.edsuferNCharies A. N. Cuthbert. St Louis
Snsp.aln-Ins Reverend Robert A. Holland.
Atistori.n-calvin NJ woodward, St. Louis. II
nnAi-Exra II. Dyer. St. Louis
.m. sao OF Aanagers-Horatio Nelson Spencer. Z
AemDriers Prince. Francis Raymond, :