The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-02-25

ing were very neab'y uecord'eu Win ever
greens, and portraits of Washington were
displayed. In Miss Roberts room the ex-
ercises were opened by the Washington
Light Brigade, a small company of boys,
under the command of Master Otis Ellis, who
marched in and after few simple military
evolutions took their Seats The members
of the company were as follows Nell Rob-
erts, Bert Dodge, Marc Dollof, Ralph ShoIes,
Harold Richards, Earl Braley, Linville
Whltmore, Charlie Hopkins, Willie Estes,
Raymond Hodgman, Lew Walton, Chauncy
Robbins, Ray Hail. Dick Noyes. Each boy
the Colonial pattern, and wore on his breast
small flag crossed by silver hatchet.
The remainder of the program was as fol-
lows:
Singing. America, School
W ashington com binaton dates,
Florence Brown, Frances Murch,
Iva Hall. Maggie Merrithew,
Alfredo Ellis.
ReciJations-
The Infant Washington, Florence Brown
Like Washington, Frances Murch
Our Washington Iva Hall
The Hateful Company, Mertie Kelley
We will Never forget Washington
Bessie johnson
| shall be like Washington, Wilbur Colby
[ will try, Nell Richards
L hope to be President, Bert Dodge
When | am President, Marc Dolloff
To Washington, Chauncy Robbins
l like Washington, Willie Estes
We Must Learn How, Harold Richards
When Freedom Woke, Ray Hall
Dear Liberty, Dick Moves
The Small Washington, Otis 4 is
The exercises closed with remarks by Rev.
ington Light Brigade.
The exercises in Miss Walton's room were
as follows:
Song, America, School
Recitation, Keep Trying, Irwin Mcfarland
Acrostic. George Washington, Matte
Merchant, Mildred Patterson, Flossie
Small, Kate Stevens, lien Hubbard, En-
nest Hale, Marion Whitney, Annie Gray,
Frank Gray, Mertie Sholes, Louise Nash,
Clyde Shute, Flora Kilgore, Grace Mer-
chant, Cleora Larrabee, Vesta Shute.
Recitation, February Twenty-second,
Leila Howard
Song, School
Recitation, Try again, Maggie Kearney
Recitation, Our Flag Maurice French
Flag song for Washingtons Birthday,
Mary and Matte johnson
Exercise, Our Leader, Liberty Sadie Seavey
Uncle Sam, Lester Hale; Thirteen States
Winnie Sanborn, Stacy Noyes, Marie Lo-
gan, Emery Mayo, Ethel Grady, Della
knowlton, George Tucker, Eva Grady,
Fred Coombs Lottie Braey, Ray Kill
gore, Ruth Legro, Warren Gentner.
Song, Red, " hte and Blue, School
March, School
Concert exercise, Promise, School
SOUTH INTERMEDIATE.
The divisions of Misses Wiggin and Carter
in the South Intermediate School aternated
in their pieces, the par'A+ion between the
rooms having been removed for the accession.
Both rooms were very prettily decorated.
Miss Wiggin's pupils presented the follow
ing program:
Concert Recitation, February" School.
Song, Birthday of Washington" School.
Recitations-
A Rally, Meta Lawrence
Like Washington, Clarence Dickey.
The 22d of February, Thomas f. Davis.
Live Thou Again Our Washington, Willie
Dunton, Grover Dunton, Arthur Condor,
Carroll Carter.
Story of Little George Washington told by
Bennie Stoney.
Washington, Daisy Howard, Willie Clifford,
Grace Hayes, Ella Smalley
Song, A Yankee, School.
Recltations-
An Honored Name, Herbert Hanson
Ihe Little Hatchet, Louise Rogers.
Days of orous Washington,
Harry II. Carter.
Washington, Kate c. Quimby.
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Washington, Clarence Hall.
Song, An Ronored Name, School.
Recitation, Washington, VIM. Black
Recitation, Washington, James Shute.
Recitation. Some New Axes, Ernest Webber.
Dialogue Between Washingtons Father and
Mother,
Lizzie A. Quimby and Harold Parker.
Song Be Like W ashington, School.
The dialogue between Washingtons
father and mother was made the more in
teresting by the little actors being dressed
in Continental costumes. Miss Carter's
program included the following recitations
and songs:
George Washington, Willie Farrar
Growing Washington, Mabel Hanson
The Little Maids Reply, Edelle Hatch
Song of Washington, with flags chorus by
school. Mabel Hanson, Walter Vose
Maud Wood, Sibyl Herrick, Sadie Collins
Washington and l, Walter Vose
Feb. 22d Annie May Black
| wonder, Luvile Nicholson
Catching the Fox,''
Story told by Walter Vose
My Holiday, Hattie Colcord
When was Washington born? Response by
school accompanied by Rock-a-by mo-
tion song.
Responsive exercise telling of Washington's
Boyhood, etc, followed by song, Washing
ton, Great Washington.
CENTRAL INTERMEDIATE.
In the Central intermediate school, Mrs,
Hall and Miss Titon, teachers, the follow
ing program was presented
Singing, America, School
Greeting, Carrie Ford
Reading, A story of Washington,
Florence Hill
Reading, How Washington got out of trap,
Lizzie Chamberlain
Recitation, A Rally, Bessie Smaley
Recitation, Something Better, Sadie Staples
Singing We come singing of d boy who told
the truth School
Recitations, Something to Remember
Edith kilgore
The Flag, Dana Grady
Chain of Dates, IS Pupils
Singing, Red, White and Blue, School
Recitations, "Our Country's Heroes,
Mertie Nash
Growing of Washington,
Lizzie Chamberlain
Growing of Lincoln, Leona Achorn
Response by class
Reading, Washingtons Last Battle,
Helen Leavett
Recitations, Arthur Speaks his Piece,
Arthur Murch
Washington, Frank Staples
Children's Story of Washington, Pupils
He is Ours, Carrie johnson
WASHINGTON and the Flag, Winnie Seekins