Daily Republican., 1882-06-27
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL,
INTERESTING EXERCIsEs AT NO.
II SCHOOL rERDAY
AFs EHNOON,

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twithstanding the intense hea
yesterday afternoon a largo crowd gath
cred at No. Is School, Lord and Pin
srsets, to witness the closing exercises
The scholars were all arrayed TASTEFUL,
in white and were highly delighted
with the thought that they were soon
to show their parents how we'll they
could perform their duties in school,.
This unusual happiness was alst
attributed to the near approach of the
summer vacation when they would
have long rest from the arduous du-
ties of study.
The exercises we're verv interesting
In each room and commencing prompt.
ly at O'Clock in room No. l where the
parents and friends assembled, when
they listened with prompt attention to
the following programme.
Room No. l.--Song. "Do 1t, by the
school; welcome address by Charlie
Carlson and Susie Pond; Declamat on,
"What Not 10 Do" Alfred Foreman
song, "Clap, Clap, Hurrah," by school
The Alphabetters," by class of 26;
song, "Charlie Wants q Piece of
Bread" by school; Deciamation, 1.-THE
Three Bugs" BY Ella Price; speech
by Robert Blakely, who is only five
years old, was highly appreciated by
the audience and quite amusing; song,
''The Old Grey Goose" by school, De.
clamation, "When I'm a Man." BY
Willie ALscanme; closing with song,
This is the Way" by the school.
Taking into consideration that nearly
all of the scholars in this room are ur-
der eight years of age, they acquitted
themselves admirably and the parents
were we'll pleased.
Room No. 2 was next visited aud the
exercises opened with singing "Hera at
School We Gather Daily" followed by
a recitation Boys Wanted" by "A.
Gormley, lesson in Arithmetic Reeita-
tion, Homeless" F. Lowmau; recita-
tion. "Nothing to Do" Willie Taylor;
singing, There is Something in Hea-
ven for Children to Do;" recitation,
"The Naughty Puss," Susie McKag-
ney; singing, 'Spring Song" recita
ton, Street Arabs Revenge Frank
Kirk; "Boys Pockets" by j. Kirk and
James Mckinley; singing, BILLY
Hood"
Room No. 3 was then entered and the
audience treated to soug by the school
entitled Beautiful Snow" after
which j. Gosnsy gave a select reading
entitled 'The Playground, M. Carney
defamation, The Neighbors,''
song by the school, "rhe Frogs" fol.
lowed by an interesting exercise in
Calisthenics by the school; recit
"The Tempest" Carrie Coar; Lesson,
Forms" by school; song by three
girls. Grandpa aud l." recitation,
Three Kittens G. Jones; song by the
school, The Brooklet," defamation,
"Mr. Nobody" E. Veal; recitation, !
"Granny's Bonnet" E. Stinson Vale.
dictory Address, H. Harper; song,
Summer Days are Coming" by
school.
The exercises in room No. w"'-
opened by the Boat Song, folowe .g
Great Expectations" IA recitat ny |
Harvey Simpson; six pupils Z yave
a recitation entitled 'FiveL ,,''hck-
ems" Exercise Song by tn , nool; re
citation, "All Things h u5ltul," by
John Thompson; Phone = spelling, by
school, "Made of Kis-~ =" select read
ing by Amelia Cues singing, "Daffy.
down.dilly, by school: recitation,
What IT, Hilda Stevenson, and clos.
ing with the popular song "Trip Light.
ly," by the school
Rooms Nos. 5 and 6 on the upper
floor were consolidated and the follow
ing programme was rendered in an ex-
cellent manner: Song, "Some Love to
Roam" school; recitation, ga Prob.
lem,' l.. Woodward; solo, az. ;ho," |.
Foster; Dialogue, Gossip" by two
girls; reading Responsive" w. Nun
len; dialogue, Arithmetic, two boys;
song, Beautiful Spring." class; rsci
tation, Managing a Mule" E. Mar.
vel; dialogue, "Female Gossip" two
girls; reading" Mrs. Caudle's Lecture"
}. Marvel; singing "Round" by the
'chool; Dialogue, "The House that Jack
Built" G. and T. Marvel; singing, Tn
he Days" school; recitation, "No.
1ody's Child" G. Richards; dialogue,
Going to Mauro," by three pupils, was
we'll rendered and highly appreciated;
'inging by the school, "Gipsy Jane" /
The programme being ended, f. W.
Reeve, one Of the visiting committee of .
he school, then made a short address, {
banking the teachers and scholars for
heir efforts during the past year and ,
n presenting such an excellent pro- 8
.ramme at the closing ceremonies I
which had been largely enjoyed by all 6
present. After a few remarks to the l
cbolars he called on Col. b. r. Heisler, &
member of the Board, who delivered d
N impressive speech to the teachers
nd scholars, which was listened 10 8
With close attention. t
AT the conclusion of Mr.. Heisler's ) re- t
narks, two little girls arose, aud on t
ehalf of the school presented Mes srs q
ieisler and Reeve with two handsome f
ouque's, which were kindly received t
nd duly acknowledged d
A large number OF fl )wers graced the \
ables and desks in the various rooms, Il
resenting a fine appearance. The t
on the blackboards We're ex-
fine, those in No. room l.
cling especially noticeable as they were I
esigned to be very asthetic, having a n
icture of sunf1ower on one side and d
Bunthorne Gin the opera of Patisnce) e
n the other, both of which was execu-
I'd in fine style. II
No Puffery. Q
Nothing can bs more offensive to con.