New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-28
|wEICoMED Bk CHILDREN.
Iovs N THE PARADE AND GIRLS AT TIE
RECEPTION.

rrv's SCHOOLS TO DIX WELL REPRESENT-
rD-A LIST OF ALL THE GIRLS CHOSEN
r, ,ho public schools the preparations for the
,ertion aud parade have been IN progress for
-. r.ecks CITY Superintendent Jasper some
q. AGO called the attention OF the Board OF Edu-
zion 10 the approach of tho Centennial Cclebrn-
an and suggested that the public schools nigh;
.nropriately take part in il. The Committee on
Sschers. 10 whom tie matter was referred, in a
snfcrcncc with Mr.. Jasper presented an outline
him 10 follow. and this adopted by the
oarl with an appropriation of 81 800. The main
aNcnIty was 10 decide how the schools should
nY,icjpate A general parade Of the pupils was
.prac,icabe, aad it was finally decided that
,lecation Of boys should parade in the civic pro-
pxson and n delegation of girls should receive
Resident Harrison on his arrival at the City Hall
Monday.
All the schools arc 10 devote the fore noon %
cnday 10 exercises in relation TO the Centennial.
many OF the schools these exercises tomorrow
i'll he be OF elaborate character. Boys and
irls will illustrate the incidents o: Washingtons
hDe by recitations. dialogues and alcgorics. IN
ostume and character. The schools VIII be dec
atcd in bunting and cclors, and the parents.
he nds. trustees and commissioners Will he invit"l
participate and make the occasion memorable"
he programme issued by the superintendent pro
3des that the exercises shall be opened by the
nging Of America" The principal, or one OF
he school officials, is 20 give "A short account OF
be establishment Of the Government, Of the first
nauguration of President Washington, and OF the
1ty and the changes that have taken place IN IL
nce that time Short >ecc ions W II he ica1 fr IN
cashneton's inaugural address, patriotic songs
NIL he sung, and Rotations given 10y the pupils
md all addresses 10 bear on the occasion IN
his manner an interest in and knowledle of the
Elaboration is expected to he derived by the
Supils. which, with tho other ohscrvaNcos VIII
pake the Centennial IN object lesson IN American
history tina, Will not De forgotten. Al the school
)Srincipals are 20 file copies Of their programmes in
% superin,cnd,nts Office for preservation. A.
hoon on Monday the schools Will be dismissed until
1hursday.
"a PRINCIPALS VITO ARRANGED THE PLANS.
81 On the afternoon Of Monday the girls will take
art in the Centennial reception From the sixty
s1epar,n,nts Of the giIls schools committee Of
lffeen principals was selected TO arrange the
|Shns The committee was composed If the fol
@3pwinc:
81 MIS- saonc Purroy q No 50 in Fast Seventy ninth
y; Mis- May J.. TATE n -. ia w. rv"r'yf'u'th-
Miss Kat Br,dcr,k IA. 20 a. LcNiucio"aNr. ana
lxty.erhth.,t Mis- ". Louise C.aw,on. Ne. A. in
Iexiuc,o.a,e. M. Sarah /, CoV.c> NJ y. IN fd-i
velfth.s: Mr.. Lizzie II. Walker. ~. g. In West
pe-hundi c1,o ai tNcuiy-oishth.s'.; Nj Mary "a
hnsln ~ l. in Nandrva;rr.s'. Miss Na'illa NoSh"r
% . IN Icntye. Ms Carrie :. N"n'fo''. No o. IN
sst one ht.4,, and IL, ccrth--t: Ms Mary Met ay
70. 90 in CAIy>'.c.s'.; Mis- Amelia No. H. !" N'''
hrty. scyenrl.>t: Mis- Frances J. murray. ~. - III
&hnton.st Mss Annie J. Whyto 80 % IN i"-t f"'''
iDenth.st. and Miss Lciua Na'h'">' No o. q" Law
SEentcths,
a The committee a, once decided that to have
- girls appear i'll the civic parade would h''
z as appropriate as reception TO the iF'S'"'"'
4 imitation Of n similar reception to President
asbincton hv thu children Of Trenton when he
ON his WAY t. Newly orl When this deter
*ina,ion wa, reached the difficulty Of deciding
the number Of girls and the selection I'll
am were determined by limiting IL to TWO elrlS
Sim c.,h grammar school. thcs" 10 ne Sc''c"''
<kro =, lest classes which graduate hcN' month";
"a j.. zach q manner as 'he pHncii"i oi me
.IH,ools saw 70 be lest. To these were added
lkirteen older urls from the Normal N"'"-',
~ rcr-r.cntins each Steir Of The ORIGINAL
|6jrtcen. one e thc," girls was chosen w.
S.ke the I'D Tres, t. tie President. and pr'soh'
y to him with a bouquet
q some Of the smaucr schools sent only one girl
"A t.,y 81 thc larecr sent three, making the
xStal number 13i. Tie college GIRLS We're cho>cn'
- from tLc graduating cla,~, three from IN"
Snior class. Two from the sophomore, and tW' from
~. ;r,rcdn,;or, c,aS> TIE senior class Noi'u
q one of their nalnncr who should m'N" ann ''-
'Ser the address. aud the class s"l'rlci uh"u',
8nnslv Miss Annie Aida thraiiain~, >hII 'l"
<Sceful blonde. with dancln2 black eye, Hi' 10"
wing haI OF a red gold inr. MIS- A'r""'"I ~
iS6nrded ~ one OF thc brightest >ch"",f> ," Hr'
~ and /, a general taVoritc, ~ her >r"'u'H "'-
15sates Two Of the ei:l> Of thc, lclc.aliGI air
I'M schools Of c'lorci pupils lh[ >tHIi hI-.-
~ in thor - s~c> Tn names 90 IN" fir> 10 IT,
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