New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-29
PATRIOTISM INTHE SCHOOLS
UNCLE SANS LIVING CHILDREN HONOR
HIS DEAD HEROES.
THE BLUE AND THE GRAY SHARE EQUALLY IN
THE EXERCISES AND EULoGIEs OF
MEMORIAL, DAY.

MEMORIAL DAY.
Memorial Day with its loving remembrances OF
dead soldiers will be observed to-day with appro-
pirate exercises in the public schools Of the city
Many of them will present elaborate programmes.
and all will unite in the sentiment, zone flag. one
Nation ndivisible. with liberty and justice for all
In the boys department OF Public School No. So
I,enox ave and Observation-Disclosures fourth-st.
of which Edward w Stitt is principal the follow
ing programme will be given. Edwin T. Rice. chair
man of the Board OF Inspectors presiding;
salute to the nag school pledge and class quotations
from classes 6 Az B1. b. B3, Al, 8 Az and
6 AS recitations and songs by Cornelius Cregln'
Robert Goodwin Edward e. Klein and William W.
Nash An address will also be made by General
Henry E. Tremaine.
Miss Teresa I. Atkinson principal of the primary
denertment of the same school, has arranged her
special programme along the same line OF enter
tainment Thirty-three little boys will give class
quotations and patriotic selection, The Thirteen
strpes" will be recited by thirteen boys Other
selections will be heard from Lena Smith. Pauline
Donovan and Howard Welt
At School No. 125 No. $50 Wooster-st.. Miss Fe-
lica A. Griffin, principal. the exercises are 10 be
enlivened by the spirited singing OF the patriotic
songs "Vive rAmerica," Columbia, the Gem OF
the Ocean," Hail Columbia" etc. There will be
Rotations by the girls in classes and Is. ana
nv the boys In classes and 8 B. q mandolin ana
guitar trio by Joseph and Victor Bellochio and
Emile Andrew; drill by four B boys tribute 70
''Our Heroes by four girls; patriotic recitauons
by A and B girls; harmonca selections by Ben
tanin Villano and drill OF the roses by A ana
<B girls.
PROGRAMME FULL OF PATRIOTISM.
w P McCarty principal OF No. io1. Wakefield.
has arranged a programme full OF patriotic
fervor: Rotations Making Of the Flag. Our
Soldiers" "OLr Nation" and Meaning OF the
Day." will be given by classes. Appropriate songs
are TO be sung by Fannie Hinchliffe, Elery DIN and
Marion Mcdonald. Other patriotic selections VIII
be recited by May Huests and Florence Thompson.
The gallant Major Keck OF the list Regiment, Will
make an address and William Niles, inspector OF
schools will also speak.
Miss Wihelmne NJ Sonesteel. principal Of the
primary department of School No 63, in East Sew
enty-ninth-st said I'VE keep all our National
holidays birthdays Of great men, poets, ETC.. by
special exercises in reading composition. dctation
drawing and music. For instance. at the celebra-
ton to-day a hymn beginning
BEST the noble dead who lie
Whose stored deeds shall never die
While rolling years their cycles run
1--WE will also read about the Civil and Spanish
American wars. and have appropriate recitations
and songs"
Although School No. 1853, at Avenue A and Sew
enty-eighth-st is OF the newest buildings, and
the teachers have been in but few weeks. yet the
principal Bayard Purcell has arranged % nb9
Richter. Adolph Engelbert Joseph Gelb, Henry
grade there Will be solo. with violin obbligato by
Abraham Kemp; an aria and march by the school
orchestra and numerous chOruses by the school,
After salute TO the flag, several addresses Will
Miss Cordelia S. Kilmer, principal of the primary
department Of No 70, has planned interesting ex-
sSen BY Frances 5eG YsenHngeT
annie Meeker. Jennie Halzer. Augusta Gottlieb.
Rosenblatt Abram Goldberg Florence Mayer. Louis
Grabkowitz. Richard KIitzkowsky. julius Ginsberg,
WITT and Abram Yatkowsky There will be patriot
&c ehoruses BY the school. the exercises closing
The memorial exercises in the grammar depart
at o'clock and VIII embrace Rotations songs songs
and patriotic quotations by s. Abrahans Francis
ek eae nT' G
6rSch BenJsmH Man6elbaum Jse0b sokoower
Arthur Lehman, schwaTtz LOUIS P qilSR%y
Rudolph Cenker. A. Lndhem; Russell Hutton,
and John Schwartz.
ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS TO BE GIVEN
The visitors to School No. 80 will listen to original
compositions on Decoration Day" by Annie Kill
and Edith Lowe. and on Love OF Country by
and hve Al girls Recitatons will be given By seven
Mary Foley, EsteIie Cohen Della Mucahy Bertha
Jndrich Adeline Blum and Carrie Fischer.
viii be- similarly appT 1o r but more
PREF PREF. The following little folks win gartic2ate;
friedman three girs and Ave boys OF grade
80 ana ten girls OF grades 81 and BIZ There
Will be many patriotic songs with choruses by the
school.
In the boys department of No. a. DR. Edward A.
Page principal, besides the usual choruses OF the
SCHOOL the following lads will recie: Masters
Koerpel Rappap porto. Adler Miller Stafford. Nixon,
Neumer, Schaffner and Greenbaun. The exercises
VIII be under the direction OF Miss Julia j. Al
banesi
James Buckhout principal OF No. 6, fremont
relating ss h Of sns paq to the
and Us memories, but no formal programme VIII
be given. the teachers Of the various grades ana
classes selecting appropriate music. recitations and
readings.