Identifier: aurora1920manc (find matches)
Title: Aurora
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Manchester College (North Manchester, Ind.)
Subjects: Manchester College (North Manchester, Ind.) Universities and colleges College yearbooks
Publisher: (North Manchester, Ind. : The College)
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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ITOBMAI. SCHOOI. 1907 mitted to the District Meetings of the Constituency of the Church. Some ofthese accepted the plan and others rejected it. But before this could be rejected or put into operation a modus vivendihad been discovered. Teachers were so hired by the trustees that if for anyreason salaries cannot be paid within thirty days after they become due the eon-tracts shall become null and void unless both parties agree upon terms of con-tinuing. All back pay is to be provided for however as soon as possible fromCollege income. It is said this practical suggestion came from Professor OtlioWinger. By this plan the trustees are not obligated to go into debt contrary totheir former instructions from the church and yet allowed them to hire teaeh-lers and make provisions for conducting the school. With this plan the trusteesassumed control of the school. Pag-e 33J
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&,!/2E^ (Page 34 Slit^rarg, Sdtgtoua, Botml mh Athlrtir Arltfattt^B 1902-1910 During this time not so many changes wore made in Hi^ (;iiijiiiiz;ilioii of. thevarious activities of the school as in the former- and in tl^ie iaicr jx-iiod. iliebeginnings of the earlier days developed and bore fruitage. Literary Societies. The general order of the Jiteniry society work was not cl)an(*fl during tliisperiod. The Lincolns and Adelphians continued to be cb)se rivals as to hkhiImt-ship and talent. The literary work was of a high standar-d of excellence. Juljlifprograms were given every Saturday evening. The general public was invitedto these programs and the citizens from the north end of town embraced theopportunity and attended in large numbeis. Both halls were often quite AvelliSlled. Readings; piano and vocal solos, duets, trios, and quartettes; essays; or-ations and debates constituted the leading features of the programs. Occasion-ally a mock trial, or a scene from some histo

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