The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-01-05
PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN.
The Annual Competition Of the Welsh
Literary Societies.

Literary Societies.
The annual competition of the liter
airy societies of Horeb, Salem, and Beth
ell, of Cambria and Butternut townships
of Blue Earth county, will take place in
Salem Congregational church at Cam
bria, OH the evening of February 8,
1906
Inc list of subjects in competition are
as follows:
Music-a. Congregational Tune, mix
ed voices, to choir of not less than
eight or more than ten in number Tune.
"Abervstwith," DR.. Parry. Words,
Welsh-Beth Sydd mi, etc-two STAN
zas. Prize, So. b. Quartette-Male
Voices-Welsh or English words. "Mi
welaf mewn adolf, DR.. Parry. Prize, ST..
C. Quartette for mixed voices. Prize ST..
Beyond the Smiling and the Weep
ing'-Gospel Hymns. d. Duett-Soprano
and alto-Prize so cents. waiting and
Watching for Me''-Gospel Hymns. e.
Any duet for tenor and bass. Price so
cents. f. Soprano Solo-English or
Welsh. Prize 80 cents. "What Shall
the Harvest Be"-Gospel Hymns. G..
Reading tune at first sight. Prize 25
cents. h. Organ playing-Congregation
al tune Bararia''. Prize 25 cents. (M.
G. Tune Book.
Composition-a. Essay, "Home." Two
prizes, 80 and % cents. b. Business let
ter--"Buying Farm" Prize so cents.
c. Social letter-"To Parents" flor COM
petitors under twenty years.. Three
prizes %, Is, 10 cents. d. Poetry
''Three Stanzas- "The Forest" Prize
25 cents. e. One stanza-sThe Leader"
Prize rs cents. f. Speech (impromptu)
subject at time of competition. Prize %
cents. h. Speech flor children under fif-
teen) School Picnic" Three prizes %
ID, 10 cents. All the language competi-
tors above are allowed in English or
Welsh l. Translations-Fro Welsh to
English of the first item in "Nodion per-
sonol,' from the 'Drych" of the first
week in January, 1906. Prize 25 cents.
j. From English to Welsh-one stanza
of No. 265 Penticostal Hymns No. 3
"Now the Sowing and the Weeping"
Prize % cents.
REGULATIONS "Lladratta dim OF
goch" from the Beream Welsh Recitation
Book Children under twelve years. :,
Three prizes %, Is, 10 cents. b. For
any English recitation not over TWEEN
ty four lines. Prize % cents.
Analysis of st. John 3-l6-"For he so
loved the world, etc. Prize 25 cents.
Adjudicators- Music and poetry, Mr..
Hugh J. Roberts (GwynfulD, Boston
store, Nankato. Business letter, Mr..
David f. Bowen, Cambria. Letter to
parents, Mr. William w. Rowlands, Lake
Crystal, r. +. d. 4. Transitions, Rev.
T. L. Griffith, Cambria. Analysis, Mr..
Hugh j. Roberts. Essay, Mr.. VIM. S.
Hughes, Lake Crystal, r. F. ID. a. Es-
says, letters, TRANSACTIONS and analysis
to be in the hands of the adjudicators by
mail before the 9TH day of February
1906, prompt.
The following are the committees on
management: Rev. T. i. Griffith, chair
man; Mr.. VIM. w. Rowlands, secretary;
Mr. Evan l.. Harris, treasurer; Mr.. Evan
ID. Price, Mr. David C. Price, Mr.. VIM.
ID. Harris, Mr.. John Jones, and Mr.. Will
liam Lewis.
Rosette committee: Miss Minnie
Roberts, Horeb; Miss Abbic Jones, Sal
EN-; and Miss Maggie S. Hughes, Bethel.
| Conditions of competition: Not suf-
fcient merit, no prize. The COMPETE
tions limited to the Congregations of
Horeb, Salem, and Bethel churches. Com
position being in the hands of adjudi.
Gators on time is essential.
All competitors in composition must
be there in person the time of the com
petition Friday, February 9, 1906, at