Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-02-21

sung MOUNT " rnon DeIiS 1900.
-......... Eight Girls
Recitation. Anita Schuber,
Anecdote of Washington ........
........... Arthur Drips
Song, Star SpangIed Banner. School
Good Old Times -. Betsy Frohboes
lWashington's Birthday. .Myra Bleuer
\ Chain of Dates -. Eighteen Girls
Story of Washington. Lizzie Timm
Washington's Christmas Party.
! ...... ........ James Carroll
Mount Vernon ......-... Mae Roach
The Reason Martin Kinner
Song. Battle Hymn of Republic.
! ....-........ ............ School
FIRST, SECOND, FIFTH AND SIXTH
GRADES.
Song. Star Spangled Banner. School
Recitation, Washington .....
| ........... .-.......,.. Clara Bosold
Essay, George Washington ....-..
-............ Robert Mulcahy
Story of Valley Forge ............
..............A Amelia Trenkenschuh
Recitation, Like Washington go.
.......... ........... Harry CLANCY
Recitation, Life of Washington 80.
| .......... .......-..... ...SiN Boys
Essay, William Mckinley. Luzilla Motz
Essay, William Mckinley ........
...........a D.. Mabel Trenkenschuh
Song, Battle Hymn of the Repub-
lie ............-.. ........ School
Essay. \. Lincoln Matilda Kuttlcr
Essay, y. Lincoln Willie Drips
Song, America ...............Sch School
SIXTH GRADE.
Song, America ................S School
Salutation ....... Nellie Bloomquist
Biography of Washington ........
... -. Jessie Van ArsdeI
Recitation, Washington. Merle Hirst
Washington's Rules of Behavior.
................. Fifteen Pupils
Dates of Washington's Life 49,.
.. .............. Grace Taylor
Song, Battle Hymn of the Repub- q.
lie Observation-Disclosures. School
Recitation, Ship of State ..........
... 1900. Marie Engstrom
Reading, The Flag $3.50. Willie Perry
Recitation, Red, White and Blue.
.......... Exercise for Five Girls
Flag Quotations ........ Seven Pupils
Reading, Washington.
..............R Regina Mcdonald
Song. God Ever Glorious .....School
Reading, The Young Commander.
........ ...Clara Blechschmidt
Patriotic Sentiments ...Scven Pupils
Our Old flag ....... Louisa Cook
Washington's Last Public Appear
ance in Philadelphia ...
. Florence Andrews
Song, Star Spangled Banner. School
SEVENTH GRADE.
Decorations and patriotic songs,
essays on the character, deeds, pub
lie and social lfe-of Washington and
Lincoln.
Horace Mann School
In the Horace Mann school the 26O
children from the six rooms as
scmbled in the main corridor. The
following patriotic program, the first
half of which was given to Lincoln
and the last half To Washington, was
carried out:
Song, Star Spangled Banner. School
Recitation ... Harry Frysingcr
Recitation .... Ruth Ncwmire
Recitation 1900. Beona Dennhardt
Recitation .... Sophia Holman
Reading ................F Fred Eihl
Childhood of Lincoln .............
....... Johann Lemphfert |
Song, Mount Vernon Bells -. School
Recitation ........... Frank Holman
Recitation ................E Earl lost |
Story of Washington ..............
$3.50. $4,000. Gabrielle De Mcrkt |
Reading ....-......... .Berlhce NellH |
Recitation Jessie Mauzy !
Reading ...... Harry Fulmer
Song, America ................Sc School
Grant School.
At the Grant school. special and |
earnest efforts have been made for
the past two weeks to impress the
helpful lessons to be drawn from
the lives of our national heroes. Lin
coin and Washington. The pupils
have responded enthusiastically with
drawings. language sto-
ries and memory gems.
This afternoon was tittingly OBJ
served with flag salute, rccitations,
readings and patriotic songs.
Hawthorne School
The pupils of the Hawthorne school
i'm the upper corridor and
opened with song by the school,
the italian Hymn Then followed
IN address on the subject of our
great national heroes by Attorney Il.
II. Reynolds. The meeting closed
with two songs by the pupils, the
Battle Hymn of the Republic" and
America
LongfeIlox school.
The pupils of the higher grades at
the Longfellow school decorated
their rooms and corridors with pa
triotic colors and there were patri-
otic songs and an address by Rev. T.
j. Shuey, pastor of the Memorial
Christian church. For the primary
pupils there will be a February"
program next Friday.