Final Contest of the Department of Oratory 1908

This event was held on Monday, May 25, 1908 at 8:oo pm in Bosler Hall. In the first portion of the evening, five young women gave speeches in a wide variety of topics. Each competed for the McLean Prize of $25 and the Musser Prize of $15. In the second portion of the evening five young men presented speeches in competition for the Caldwell Prize of $25 and the Johnson Prize of $15. Before the evening was over, four women presented a Shakespearean Burlesque for the amusement of the audience.