The Twenty - Third an - Nual Oratorical Contest . Second Annual Fruit Show . the round - up Institute

T h e first speaker of the evening was Mr . Charles N . Ponitz, who took for his subject " True Success." Mr . K. D. Van Wagenen was next introduced and spoke upon the subject Of " T h e Newer Just ice." Miss Herbert then rendered a couple of solos. Mr . G. H . Collingwood, the third speaker, addressed the audience on "Danie l Webster ," and Mr. S. P . Walker , who spoke last, took for his subject, " For Humanity's Sake." Mr . K. D. V a n W a g enen took first honors and Mr. S. P . W'alker second. The judges were Mr . James Schermerhorn, of Detroit, Rev. James Hyslop, of St. Johns, Mr . JnO. McClellan, of Lansing, Rev . Price, of Lansing and Judge C. E . Stone, of Cassopolis.