Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-05-15 | Page 38 | Celebrate M. I. A. Day in Nebo Stake

CElEBRATE M t L A AOA ADAY OA DAY Y IN NEBO STAKE Psalm Singing Debates and Various V rious Outdoor Games Make Time Pass Pleasantly for Big Crowd Special to The Spanish Fork May 14 Yesterday was M I L A day in this city for the Nebo stake It was a gala day and the city pavilion was filled to Its utmost capacity The exercises commenced at 1030 by the congregation sing singing singIng singIng ing O 0 Ye Te Mountains Moun alna High led by Pro Professor Profesor Professor fessor Owen Rowe prayer by Hyrum Hyum Lemmon first councillor of the Nebo stake The first number on the pro program program program gram was a debate by six young oung wo women women women men The question was Resolved That Practical Education Is Better Than Theoretical Contestants on the affirmative were Clara Bean Amanda Durphy Mary Larsen and Kate BJorn BJornson son and on the negative side were Fern Lewis Minnie Iverson Jennie Rowe and Ireta MItchelL Each speaker was wa w wallowed allowed ten minutes The young women women wo women men entered the debate Ith a great deal of spirit bringing out very many points that were replete with reason logic and historical knowledge The r e judges decided in fa or of the affirm affirmative affirmative aUve After the debate there was as a singing contest between sixteen young women of or Spanish Fork led by Miss Nora Rowe and the same number from froni Payson led by tIlES Miss Martha Douglass This contest was not adjudicated In Inthe Inthe Inthe the afternoon there was a debate by young iren Iten on the question Resolve Re Resolved Resolved solved solve That Every Great Man an Is Largely the Product of the Age The speakers on the affirmative were Joseph McKnight James Hansen and Perry B Fuller all of Knightsville The speakers on the negative side were Owen Barnett George Gearge Stewart and J d JA dA JA A Barlow all of ot Payson The young men gave evidence of deep thought and careful study of the question The judges stood two for and one against the affirmative Benediction was pro pronounced pron n by b Joseph Hanson Hansen T There was a ball game between Lehl Lehi Lehland Lehland and Spanish Fork The score was 6 to ta toS 8 S In favor of at the Lehi team There were other outdoor sports such as foot rac rae lug jumping and putting the shot