The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-22
OLNEYvILLE.
Pretty ChiIdren's Entertain
ment in Concord School.
Lads and Lassies Exhibited Before "a
Large Number Of Friends.


The NEWS BUREAU, oLNEyvILLK,
No B. Hartford Avenue.
A very pleasing entertainment given by
the children of the Concord School, last
evening, IN the hall OF that building, was
persons. The program was well
rendered and reflects 49, much
credit on the principal OF the school,
William =. Steere and his able assistants,
Misses Baker, Cunningham, Olney, Lap
han and Matteson. The entertainment
was patriotic, with Washington, his acts
and deeds as the prominent figure.
Forty-four girls dressed in white with
sashes of red, white and blue each In
scribed with the name and representing
a State was feature of the exhibition. A
drill by military company OF boys, Cap
Richard Saunders, was also enjoyable.
The following constituted the company:
Frank McGovern, first rgeant.
William Bainton, second sergeant
Fred PAIGE. third sergeant.
Edgar Fielding, fourth sergeant
Lester Wells, Charles Bennett,
Charles Remington, Gerald Broadbent,
Ralph sherwood, Thomas Littiewood
Harold Jacobs, Fred Beane
Byron Leigh, Fred Stefelin,
Charles Hopkins, Charles Moore,
Clayton Bass, Frank French,
Frank Waters, John Desilts,
Miss Mabel Lincoln represented Colum-
bia and the following named girls repre-
sented the states:
Nina Saunders Del Maud Tupper, Penn.
Nellie Amson, ". ]. Bessie Boss, Ga.
Katie McGinn, Conn. Rosella Duff, Mass.
Clara Hanley, Ind. Annie Roshemick, y, g.
Bessie Birch N. H. Fannie Barlow, Va.
Laletta Wood, N. Y. Ida Ainsworth, N. g.
stuart Hughes. r. l. Bertha English, VI
Elaine Young, Ky. Flora Armstrong, Tenn.
Stella Rothmich, Ohio Alzada Page, la.
Lottie Read, Ind. Clara Gregory, Miss.
Isaphene Bennett Ill. Bertha Cameron, Ala
Agnes Semper. Me. Lora Sanders son, Mo.
Eva Brown, Ark. Nettie Grump Mich.
Jessie Marks, Fla. Nellie McGinn, Texas
Grace Sherwood, la. Minnie Thompson. Wis.
Annie Amison, Cal. Amy Sutclife, MINI.
Ruth Eddy. Oregon Lille Dale, Kan.
Ethel Noyes, W. Va Annie Edwards. New.
Annie Staples, Neb. Grace Adams, Col.
Rena Chace, N. OAK Jennie Perkins, y. Oak.
Mamie Manning, Mont. lila Salisburs, Wash.
Bessie Renfree, Idaho. Ida Lewis, NY
The orchestra was:
Herbert Fiske. first violin.
Frank Crowther, second violin.
A. Frank Hutchins, cornetist.
iiln;n Li5llan copiinaho SgiiIin, accompanies.
iSilHic IolllnBuufu,
The program was as follows:
Song. "Hail Columbia, a.,....................
...............-...Repr representatives. OF the States
Defamation, valley Forge. Richard Saunders
Recitation, "True Nobility" Florence Hollings
Song columbia, Gem OF the Ocean" BY States
Defamation, 'rhe Lesson Of the Revolution.
Byron Greatore
Recitation, washington as a Guide for Yoath,r
Bertha Remington
sonY. sour Country ryr..................By BY States
Recitation, washington as a Leaedr," .....;..
Hattie English
Cornet solo. Frank Hate hins
Defamation, "Washington's Resignation,"....
Cooper
Song, ''star spangled Banner" BY States
Recitation, "our Flag is san There" =.
Recitation, "Crown Our Washington" ....,....
.......... .....-...,.........-..., Rosella Duf
Song, Banner Loud OF Human Progress,".. States
Recitation. "stars In My country's sky"......
.'....'''................'..,. Mabel Lincoln
Song "Great Western Land,n.. States
A military drill by company closed the
exercises.
Westminster Literary Ball.
The second ball of the Westminster Lit
erary and Social Club in Irons Hall, last
evening, was well attended. William
Herman acted as floor director, with
William Vickers, Harry Littlewood, II.
Mulhern, ID. McGrath and John Herman
as aids.
Closing Exercises at the Manton Even
ing school.
A large attendance of pupils and visitors
were present at the closing exercises at
the Manton evening school last evening.
This school has had an average attend
ance OF about 70 during the season. The
average age OF the pupils is 10 years.
Mr.. w. III. Harrington and his corps of
able assistants have conducted this school
in very satisfactory manner, and much
improvement Is noted In the proficiency
of the scholars.
The school has been located in the Odd
Fellows block, in greatly improved quar-
ters over previous years.
The following program was rendered:
Readings by Annie Morgan, May Stone,
Delina Hickey, Lillian lie Claire, Clara
Johannis, Frank Hughes, Fanny Morgan,
Misses Ella Cummings, Ethel Johnson,
Mamie Crowley, Violet Collins, Amelia
Bourgne, friends of the school. Piano
solos were rendered by Agnes Croffwell,
Amelia Bourgne, Mamie Crowley and
Gertrude Devereux. Choruses by the
school interspersed the readings.
Principal Harrington presented diplo-
mas to % pupils, as follows;
Lizzie LAWN, Katie Reilly,
Philip sullivan, Annie Morgan,
Thomas Lester, Edith onger
Oscar Aust, Michael Burke
hartley keegan. Michael Guertin
Frank Wolhndae, Joseph Landry,
Alma Guertin, Robert Salisbury
Della LeClare John DYSON
Annie Burns, Richard Aust,
Lillian LoClairc. Mary stone
Agnes Cummings. Susie Dyson
Hattie Rogler Bertha Rogler,
Victoria Landry, Cassie Desonie,
Mary T. Renley, Mary Landry,
Gleanings About Town.
The West Side Literary Club was enter
tanned yesterday by Mrs. Horace Clarke.
The teachers OF the Manton evening
school presented to conductor Lewis Gam
non OF the Manton avenue car line a
box OF cigars last evening.
Harrison f. Winsor, Peter Atwood and