The Republican journal., 1899-02-23
Washington and Lincoln.

cises were prepared and presented at short
notice and with very little rehearsal, yet
the pupils acquitted themselves very cred
itably and the visitors who We're present in
the various grades were highly pleased.
HIGH SCHOOL.
In the High school the exercises were not
specially in reference to Washington and
Lincoln, but many of the declarations
were of a patriotic nature. The regular
declarations which are generally given on
Friday were postponed to this occasion.
UPPER GRAMMAR.
The upper Grammar school, Mr.. H. E.
Ellis and Miss Grace A. Lord, teachers, de-
voted a portion of the afternoon only to the
exercises, having their regular lessons,
slightly abridged, first. Following is their
program:
Paper, Birth, Early Life, Mother and Youth
of Washington, Norman Read
Paper, Washington as Soldier,
Clair Deering
Paper, Washington at Valley Forge,
Paper, Lafayette, the Friend Washington,
William Leayitt
Paper, Washington as President,
Carleton Doak
Reading, Vow of Washington, (Whittier)
Hattie Coombs
Paper, Wife, Home Life and Death of Wash
ington, Inez Hanson
Paper, Lincolns Life Contrasted with
Washington's, Ida Patterson
Story of our Flag, Evelyn Morrison
Rec, The True Glory of Washington,
Lillian Jones
Singing, America, School.
LOWER GRAMMAR.
Grades 6 and of the Lower Grammar
school, Misses Bertha I. Bird and Mary H.
Mason, teachers, united in their exercises in
the High school room, with the following
program:
Singing. Grades and I,
God Save Our Glorious Land
Rec, Our Tribute, Frances Abbott
The Story of the Bells, Grade s. Florence
Chaples, Jennie Wiley, Ida Hopkins,
Carrie Ford, Sadie Staples, Bell Mayo,
Mae Maxtield Mildred McAndlcss, Gladys
Richards, Nettie SLuman, lisa Patterson,
Ethoa Frost, Alice Simpson, Ethel
French
Quotations, Grades 6 and 7
Rec, Phietus Finne, Rufus Mayo
Singing, The Flag of our Country, Grade 6
Original composition, Boy hood of Washing
ton, Raymond sherman
Rec Feb. 22d, Maud Herrick
w dSnngtOn 9 BlrUnuaV exercise, Grade d
Song, Washingtons Christmas Party,
Grade l.
Original composition, Washington at Val
ley Forge, Cora Morrison
Liberty, Frank Bramhall, Dana Grady, Will
lie Farrar, Arthur Condor, Roy Whitney,
Willie Dunton, Arthur MurcL.
Recitation, Washington Il King,
Helen Leavitt
Our Union, Grade I,
Kate Brier, Leonia Achorn, Ernest Jacobs
Louise Hall, Cora Morrison, Donald Glenn
eut, Elizabeth Quimby, Eugene Carter
Louisa Crafty, Lottie Cunningham, Nath-
crime Quimby, Helen Doak. Grace HAYES
Singing, Columbia the Gem of the Ocean,
Grades and :
Recitation, Washington anG I,
Ernest Webber
Washington 8 Life Grade 7
WAshingtOn's Sayings, Grade Is
Recitation, George Washington
Bessie Smaley
Singing, See the Flag Grade
Reading, The Flag of Our Country,
Lizzie Quimby and Mabel Hanson
Concert Recitation, Union and Lii berty,
Grade
Salute to the Flag, Grades and
America, audience and school
CENTRAL INTERMEDIATE.
The Central intermediate Grades of Mrs.
Ii zze S. Hall and Miss Alma E. Tilton held
Separate tAtltlStS tAttpb III litt uuSlC, III
which the two grades joined. The rooms
We're appropriately decorated. Following
is Miss Tilton's program, together with the
joint music
Song. "Amerca, by school
Greeting, Mertie Sholes
"Washington's Birthday" (by pupils,
Wifred Coonlbs, Emery Mayo, Harry Dun
ton, Freeman Roberts,
"MarthOn Speaks His Piece"
Marthon Doak
"W ashington 8 Day Marie Logan
Song, Our School, by school
"a Fellows Mother" (by boys)
Marthon Doab, Sceare Brewster, Frank
Gray, Ernest Hale, Allen Hubbard
Reading, ga George Washington Boy"
Marie Logan
1.-The Spelling Match Verna Rich
Song " Be Like Washington, by school
Recitation, Oracle knowltoa
bertson, Annie Gray, Verna Rich, Marie
Logan, Cleora Larrabee, Bessie Clark.
Reading, "a Home Celebration
Lottie Braley
"The Red, White and Blue" (by 3 pupils)
Marie Logan, Mertie Sholes, Annie Gill
Song Banner Bright, (by 5 girls)
Quotations (by , pupils and SCHOOL, Ada
Sholes, Maggie Kearney
Song, so Columbia The Gem of The Ocean,"
by school
Our Country's Father, Annie Gray
Reading, wv ashington and The Apple"
Mary johnson
Solo, "Dear Native Land" Verna Rich
WashingGon's Maxims (by seven pupils and
SCHOOL, Lottie Braley, Jessie Roody, Oracle
Knowlton, May and Matte Johnson,
Emery Mayo
"The Little Hatchet.' Lottie Braley
Song, We come Singing of Boy Who Told
The TRUTH, by school
Something To Remember"
Bertha Thurston
ga Pulling Question" Maggie Kearney
Reading, "Washingtons Birthplace
Bessie Clark
Duet, just Break the News To Mother"
Mary and Matte johnson
ga Would>Be Patriot, Emery Mayo
Reading, 1.-The Colt" Wilfred Coombs
Song, "Our Flag by school
Reading,
/ Washington and His Playfelows,
| Washington's Desire To Go To Sea-
Annie Gray
Recitation, Oracle knowlton
Salute To The Flag and "Patriotic Motion
Song" Sch DOL
Song, "Flag of Our Nation Great
by school.
Following is Mrs Halls program:
Singing, America, School
Salute to the Flag, School
Recitation, Welcome bright flag! School
Memorial Exercise, Washington, Lincoln,
81.