The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1901-04-19


Walter Osborn, Samuel Lawder and Le-
roy Johnson. An appropriate song was
sung during the planting, in which all
took part.
CHENILLE SCHOOL.
Arbor Day was appropriately observed
at Glenville School, Miss Fannie M.
Lochary teacher. The morning was
spent in planting trees and identifying
the grounds, in the afternoon a well
selected programme was attractively
rendered. Those taking part were:
Margaret Hopkins, Pearl Smith, Mary
Townsley, Frank Coale, Willie Hopkins,
Cora Sheridan, Grace George, Sadie
Frye, Annie Gross, Lizzie Curry, Fannie
Elicit, Robert Hopkins, Dallas Sheridan,
Thomas Hopkins, Harvey Stone, Albert
Coale, Richard Hopkins, Mary and Nettie
Curry and Oleita Smith.
RUTLEDGE SCHOOL.
Arbor and Bird Day exercises were
given before an interesting audience on
Friday evening. With bright faces and
merry songs the entertainment seemed to
be much enjoyed. The programme was
as follows: Hymn, "My Country IT'S OF
Thee" reading, Governors Proclama-
ton" by Ella Hess; recitation, welcome
Arbor Day." by Henry Scarf; recitation,
1.-THE Lilies" Edith Thomas; song, 1.-THE
Brides" school; quotations, by fourth
and fifth grades; recitation, "What Do
We Plant" Maud Brookhart; reading,
what Do We Owe the Birds" Mabel
Stamford; solo, "What is Birdie Doing, -
Lille May Base; recitation, Planting
the Apple Tree" Mamie Crue; song,
Twenty Froggies," school; recitation,
Cutting the Trees" Henry Garlic, reci-
tation, 1.-The Tree Song" Effie Cochran;
reading, "The Birds andI," Jay Simmer;
quotations, second and third grades; reel
tation, "Glad Arbor Day." Mary Hess;
duet, "Up, Up in the Sky, by Mamie and
Clara Hess; recitation, Gust Hear the
Blue Birds" Fobie Simmer; class quota
lions, by Silva, Silvine and Lyn Leroy
Engle; recitation, "The Willows, Lillian
Garlic; song, Lullaby" school.
LOCUST HILL SCHOOL.
The pupils of Locust Hill school cele'
brated Arbor and Bird Day by appro
pirate exercises. About thirty-fve
patrons and friends of the school were
present. The following programme was
rendered: Arbor Day Song of the Re
public, School Quotations; recitation
Spring" Stella Bowman; song, "We're
a Crowd of Little Girls" song, "We're a
Crowd ofLittle Boys" recitation, Dame
Natures Recipe" James Russell; reading
''Trees Famous in History" Lizzie DEN
ham, song, what They Say" recitation
"Spring Fashions" Lottie Bailey; solo
"Fairy Milk-weed," Ethel Bowman; reel
tation and song, "The Brave Old Oak,
Eta and Nina Bowman; dialogue, "a
Mothers Club" song, "a Farmers Sor
Am l." dialogue, "Arbor Day." solo
Meath the Leafy Tree" Lottie Bailey
recitation, 1.-THE Bird Answer" Herber-
Cooper; solo, "Out Amid the Green Trees,
Margaret Barnes; dialogue, Strategy
solo, "Sleep, Dolly, Sleep" Nina Bow
man; recitation, 1.-THE First Bluebird,
Bessie Cooper; song, Don't Kill Th
Birds" dialogue, Historic Trees" song
1.-THE Grand Old Trees" School. TIL
pupils taking part beside those mentioned
above were Hosea Barnes, Nelson, Ernes
and Eddie Cooper, John, Kate and Stell;
Bowman, and Winfield Cooper.
BEL AIR ACADEMY.
Arbor Day was fttingly observed a
the Bel Air Academy and Graded Schoo
last Friday afternoon. Thecareful train
ing by the teachers was shown by tn
admirable manner in which each pup
carried out his individual part. TIL
class of 1903 had active charge of tn
tree planting, which took place. on tn
grounds adjacent to the building. TIL
tree was named for the principal, Valid
D. Maynard. The programme was a
follows:
Swing Song, school" Governors Pros
lamation," Leon GLADDEN.; quotation
"Three Trees" fifth grade; Estate Super
intendent Stephens Letter." Caro-
James; reading, Birds and trees, Eth'
Archer; quotation, second grade; decls
nation, "Arhor Day" Page Mock; quota
lions, sixth grade; essay, birds an
their Habits" Esther Mitchell; "a Bird
Answer" third grade; motion Song,
pupils; "Spring rime," first and secon
; grades; what Do We Owe the Birds
, Dora Bauer; "Majorie's Bunny" frs
grade; "The Dandelion," fourth grad
Esprit of Arbor Day." Prof. T. c. Ga
y breath. "
The address of the Examiner was d.
e livered in his usual pleasing style an
was well received, not only by the pupil
but the assembled audience as well.
DARLINGTON SCHOOL.
The Arbor Day exercises held at Il
Darlington Academy on Friday, we
}. both interesting and Entertaining. Th'
!. began at and lasted until 4 o'clock.
6 large number of patrons and friends
Y the school were present. The school WI
i. tastefully decorated with ported plant
), ferns and daffodils. The boards in t
10 principals room were ornamented wi
pictures drawn by the 7th, 9Th and 9
', grades and quotations written by the 6
G grade. The upstairs boards were dec
. rated with designs, representing WI
paper and oilcloth in chalk and charco
and showed well upon the gray bac