Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-29
EXERCISES AT SCHOOLS.
Programs Carried Out in Different
 Rooms for Memorial Day.

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 Rooms for Memorial Day.
 The annual Memorial day exercises were held in St Mary's school yester- day morning at 10 o'clock. Essays api propriate to the day were read and mandolin selections played. After the exercises had concluded Mr Milton re- lated thrilling experience which he underwent during the battle of An tietam with a brother soldier. The program was as follows:
 Salute to the Flag .......... Class Tributes to Heroes of the Grand
 Army" ......s... Miss l.. Monaghan Essay" Memorial Day" Miss V. Kelly Song Freedoms Flag" ......... Patriotic quotations ........... Glass Declamation-"Old Glory .......
 .................. Master l.. Finn 3Who the Patriots Are" ... .....
 ........ Master T. Sullivan Poem Memorial Day. .......
 ENTERTAINMENT. Miss NJ. McEvoy Mandolin selections ..... .......
 Miss $. Fitzpatrick and Master T.
 Butterly.
 Reading Our Flag, Master w. Casey Home, Sweet Home, nsthe Army"
 Miss A. Brett song -.g.. .............. .....s..... CiaSS The following program was ren- dered at the Merriman school: Opening chorus Flag of the Composition Memorial Day. -.
 ..l.l-.s.. ........,.. Miss Egan "Anierica's Heroes .. Nine girls Maryland, My Maryland" Glass Pride of Battery B" x. Anna Kane Recitation-"Si Sinking of the Maine"
 ................... Sarah Unwin My Country .......I......... Class
 In Miss Curtis's room at the Crosby Grammar school the following was the program of exercises:
 Singing-4 America .......... School Memorial exercise ...... Eight pupils singing--"Star spangled Banner
 ................... school Recitation Flowers for the
 Brave ......S... y Mary Hennessey Recitation Barbara Freitchie"..
 ............. ........ Ella Bessette Singing Review of the Veterans
 ........s........... School Reading sheridan's Ride'' ...... Singing Marching Through 5t ' "History's Complaint. ... Eleven girls History ......... Harry E. Henry Memory ....... Willie Rose Singing Columbia, the Gem of the
 ocean Scno0l Recitation-."Our Country ...... l ..s....s..... ~. Ida Willinger Singing Our Dear Old Flag. School Recitation-'The Blue and the
 Cray Cicely Cahen Recitation The Nations Dead".
 .................. Mattie Kenney Song aTenting Tonight Eight girls Dialogue"The Blue and the Cray sona ..1oa, ,,.n+;, rive pgplls nhas The following program was rendered 1 in Miss Seng's room: | Song My Native Land'' Recitation-"A Decoration Day
 Poem'' H H. Duf Recitation" Scatter the Blooms"...
 .......... ........... 0, Tanning Song Wandering Song. Quartette Recitation Decoration Day" Recitation-"Wake Them in Peace Recitatlon.The Veteran. U. Colloty Song The Star Spangled Banner" Recitation Driving Home the Cows ....... H. Hawkins Song Columbia the Gem of the ocean H........ ......s.......... Recitation -"In One Graven B. Devine Recitation-sIn Memoriam" J. F. Lin Recitation-" Decoration Day...
 ..3..........3....... B. Jenner Duet "The Forget -Not''
 Recitation-"For Me and You"...
 ..........s....... B. Wilke Recitation Where Soldiers Sleep"
 ........s........... K Snagg Song" America ................ Recitation"The Decorators" ..... Recitation "Roll Call" u. Fitzpatrick Song Y Closing Song" ....... i The following program was rendered in Miss McDonald's room at the Cros- by Grammar school:
 Singing Days of Spring.. School May Thirtieth" ........ o. Webster Charge of the Light Brigade'. ...... E. Beadle ..I,, aReyiew of the . Veterans school Singing .sTo Shadow ...... School "That Starry Flag of Oursv.....
 ................ Martha Mccoy Marching Through Georgia" School Reading Battle of Bunker Hill.
 .... Ethel Brown and Louise Jenner Barbara Freitchie'' V. Charles Everitt Yankee Doodle ........... Class United at Last' '. Ethel Baldwin Independence Bell'' ....... c. Seery Keeping His Word'. Ruth Thoms ALife's True Joy'' .........,. School ssThe, Dandy Fifth''. Frank Corcoran s.The Blue and the Gray ........
 .............. ..... Eva Sheridan My Country 'Tis of Thee". .. School