The Gavelyte, February 1912

lh ,lflllll ll !:'>t:-it 1' ebru.1n 11th. kmgum, \\ 1tt nb 1 l h it), Prut. ll 11 . le. t • in 1r ,rnd Alt ,rne) L. L Th ,mp n of \\',1 ·l ington ( \,urt ll 11,-. '. The conte t \\a· held in tht: Up r,1 lnu e ,llld a goudly r 1wd hr,n ·rl th c. treme c Id tu wilt -- the c n L' •• rnd th ·y were well repaid. Th progr1m wa. delayed \1mewh 1t hy th· Se..:ret,iry missing the tr.tin, and hi" wo1 k 1,,1, in to be done bv uther , hut no h..1rm re-;uJtcd. !'he fulluwing was th pro r 111 as rendered. lnvocatitin .. \'ocal 'ul Oration ··The Pc1 -,.,ing t>l \\'.u· )r,1tiun-" fhe .\event ul L 11i,·er,,c1I ration-"The \\'01 ld Fed ·1'.1tio11.. Piano Duet ..... Oration "Indu trial Pea..:e·· O ration-"~lodern lic:n,d-: Dr. \\'. R. lrCh ney ;\Ji-. c·1,1ct: Be kl y i\fr l'ersh,·). \\ ittenbcr.; lullt: e Pe.!<.:e •..... J. E,1rl ;\hClell.rn, ~t:dan illle Ci,11 •e , Ir. ;\Iyer, . lu. kin~um Lulle,..t: i\li<-se· Ogle:hee ,UH.I BeLklcv J. H 13.iin..l, \\'u ster l ni, er ity . l\lr. Brunner, Hir.1111 College The excitement was i1 ten--e thro11 6 huut the c,,nte-r. )ne ple,1 ing th111g wa that there was th,lt there wa" 1wt a kick coming or given against the <leci- iun of the Judge . )ur it:prc,entatin·, ;\Ir. ;\lcClella11 lo t, but we haJ no rea n \\hatever to be a. h.1med ul him, but ought o feel prnud that we ha.\"e repre entatives in uur Cullq;c wh i rank with any in our larger .:ho I· . Tl e program was euli\'C;-ned h) duet by Mi ·es Ogle·bee aud Heel ley ah> by olo by Mi·se H,1 ting, and l3eckley. At a hu, iness meeting. uf the officer , it wa decided that conte t be hel d at , lu kingum College ntxt year. A the Inter-State c nte t comes tu Ohio next year, it \\a decided tu ha,·e it at \\" ouster. After the coute,t, the cont,· ,lilts, Judues, tudent , and faculty adJ1 urned to t he college building where a fll)al l>ld Ld1ioned chicken n.H twas indulged in. After umptu, usl~ fecdi11<T our elve- and indulgiug in variou g.tme· \\ C repaired to ur buuduir , tired but r aliling th.it the d a.y JUSt passed w..1s une vf the mu·t i11terestin 6 iu tile Iii tury of tlic: Lullege.