The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1903-04-10

. Rotations essays, songs and the read
II ing of the Governors Proclamation was
Il rendered. Those taking part wcrc Ed
+ ward Wilson, Laura Slade, Myrtle ! uCk-
:, or, Rose Wheeler, Henry Hopes, Lizzie
Il llilditch, Grace Doyle. Edna Pyle Clara
Slade, Dora Hilditch, Matte Hopes,
Margaret Doyle. Albert Wheeler, Rachel
Hopes, Gretta Hiiditch. Milton Peter
son, Edwin Gibson, Sara Doyle, Beatrice
: Harkins, Wilson Peterson, John iIiiditch
Lawrence Doyle, Estrllc Duff, John
llaughay, Benjamin Wilson. Frederick
Sladc and Rupert Hopes.
FOREST HILL.
Arhor Day was appropriately observed
in the school of this place last Friday
afternoon The exercises commenced at
two o'clock About hftv-cight friends
and patrons were present. Those taking
part were Harlan Pyle, Ella and Walter
Tucker, Clinton Magic, Pearl McCon-
mons, Fred. Tucker, Elwood Vail, Ella
Tucker. Walter Magic, Miss Hannah \.
Coale; "SniEgleS Family" was principal
feature of the evening. y, the conclusion
of the exercises, a maple tree was planted
and was named in honor Of Mr.. Nathan
Grafton, he being the oldest trustee Of
the school. Ice cream, cake and con
fectiorery were sold during the evening.
BILLINGsI.EA
Arbor and Bird Day WAS daily observed
by the teacher and pupils "t hillingsIea
School. The morning was spent i'll
cleaning the yards and planting flowers
and shrubbery. In the afternoon an III
tcresting programme WAS we'll rendered.
Those taking part were Miss Street,,
| l. Z IL,
beth Callahan, Hall Patterson, Kus#
Callahan, George Michael. Maggie Gala.
han, Mary Livezey. pauletta George.
John Callahan, Ella George, Mary
Livezey, Ernest Howard, Walter George
Annie Callahan Martha Michael. Several
of the patrons and friends were present !
WILMA
Arbor and Bird Day was appropriate |
| ly celebrated by the teacher and pupils |
OF Wilma School. After planting several |
trees and shrubbery, a programme con- |
| Sisting of songs, essays, Rotations and |
appropriate quotations WAS rendered. |
The following took part: Dora Davis, |
Campbell Stirling, Carrot Allrnder, Agucs |
Schneider, Helen Treadwcli, Amos LAWS, |
Blanche FRANKIE, John Schneider, Eta
Vogts, Lyndall Shiplcy, Herbert Davis,
Margaret Treadwell, Clyde Chase, Thro-
dore Schneider, Annie Davis. Mathiot
Stirling, Minnie Davis, Mabel Standilord,
Martha Allendcr and Ethel Davis.
Arbor Day was observed by Dublin
school with appropriate exercises. The
forenoon was spent in cleaning up the
yard and arranging flower stands In
in which the following took part: Nor
man Grew. Aurora Day, Helen Haines.
Mabel Anderson, Roger Irvcn. Maudc
Swift, Earle Thompson, Edith Irvcn,
Elsie McCann, Ella Norris, Nathan Nc
Cam, Emma Day. After the exercises
six trees were set out i'll the yard, one Of |
which was named in honor of the late ].
Sterling Morton.
RUSH RIVER NECK.
Arbor Day exercises were hell in the
afternoon. The programme was inter
spersed with music. Those taking part
Mary Nelson, Bertha Nelson, William
Malcolm, Ellen Ford, William Conrad,
Fanny Schultz, Elmer Ford, Gussie
Shultz, Mary Michael, Emily Nelson,
Edmund Michael and Ohio Malcolm.
After the programme the children
marched to the grounds and planted |
several trees. Little Dorsey Nelson
recitcd Dear Little Tree" and the cxcr-
ciscs were closed by singing "Maryland,
My Maryland.'
JARRETT$VILLE ACADEMY.
The pupils of Jarrettsvillc Academy as
sembled in the principals room last Fri /
day afternoon and held their ArbOr Day |
exercises. Those taking were Al. Edna |
| Merrvman, Frank Stoncburrcr, Mary |
c. Cairncs, Roland Devoe, Lillian Nj. |
Amoss. Hattie |. Mel!or. The school and !
visitors then adjourned to the grounds |
where Il tree was planted, and named by |
Ida St Clair. An address was delivered |
| by Rev. W. A. Price. Miss NJ. Edna |
! Merryman rendered violin solo.
ABINGDON.
Arbor Dav was celebrated ut Abingdon |
school last Friday. Those taking part |
in the programme were Chloe McComas, |
| Florence Crollin, Helen Cronin, Grace |
Blackburn, London Hooker. Phoebe !
kimblc, Minnie Gallon, Katherine |
Jarusck, Annie Hooker, Elmer .Jarusck, /,
| Lizzie Slifker, Carvillc Crorin. One tree /
was planted and named il honor of Froi |
| Charles T. Wright. Florence Cronin and |
Grace Blackburn performed at the organ.
EDGEwoOD. !
The dav was pleasantly spent AT Edge |
wood Those taking part in the pro
grammc were Harry Speaker, Stella |
! Hardy Lizzie I,antz Irene Hanson, Raw !
mond Hardy, Lcn0ra LantZ The fourth !
| fifth and sixth grades as Il body took |
part i'll tilr exercises and Il motion song |
was sung by tie primary department. !
| Professor Austin, of the State Normal |
School, delivered 4 lecture on birds and |
trees.
HICKORY.
Arbor Day was appropriately ccle- |!
bratcd at Hickory school, the morning i
being spent i'll planting trees. In the !
| afternoon Il programme consisting of
songs, dialogues. drills and Rotations !
was rendered iii Il very crcditabls manner !
by the pupils. Many of the patrons Of the |
school were present.
UPPER CROSS ROADS.
Arbor and Bird Day was here celebrated !
by we'll rendered programme. Those !
| taking part were Miss Bessie llitciic2c |
Bennett Chenworth, Alma Harrison, |
George Proctor, Anita eagerly, Edrth |
| Thomas, Effic Chcworth, Kay Harrison /
and Mary Kelley.
| AVONDALE.
A programme was rendered in which !
the following took part: Virginia F"ar'l, /
Harry Dinsmorc, Roy Euucc, Alice Hip !
kins, Alice A. Smallsbeck, Rena Buncc,
Alice Greenland, Earle Keen, Garnet Hop |
kins, Ruby Mahan, Elizabeth Foard. Two |
trees were named Lon%fcllow and
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