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Show PATRIOTIC PROGRAM JT OEM THIS ill A splendid program was carried out this morning at the Weber academy, In commemoration- of Washington's Birthday, the principal feature Mjelng an extemporaneous speaking contest, with subjects appropriate to the occasion. occa-sion. Excellent music formed a part of the program, the numbers being as follows : Chorus, "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" ' Weber Academy Choir. Double ladies' quartette, "The Star Spangled Banner. Ensemble, "America" Choir and Students Solo, "The Flag Without a Stain". William Manning Solo, "For Yon Alone" Mr. Manning The extemporaneous speeches were given as follows: "Our Patriotic Hymns" ..lone Jensen "Our Flag1' Leland Evans "Characteristics That Made Lincoln Great" Wallace Walker "Washington and Lincoln Contrasted" Contrast-ed" Ruth Pardoe "President Walson and American Patriotism" Derrah Van Dyke "Hyphenated Americans" . . ., . . . . Dale Phillips "America's Greatest Political Documents" Docu-ments" Willard Doxey "Washington's Contemporary" Mary Campbell The judges wero T. Earl Paiuloe, Mrs. George Johnson and Kathryn McKay, and the prize was awarded to the senior team, composed of Miss Jensen and Mr. Evans |