The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-02-05
GRANlTEVlLLE.

The Christian Eudtavor Society Of the
+. h Church recently sent box of TOYS
and books to the mountain whites of
Unicoi, Tenn.
Following the lead OF the Providence
Grammar schools, Johnston has had
graduation hom one of It's grammar
schools at the end OF the fret half yesr,
on Thursday afternoon OF last week AT
three O'Clock at the Granilevile Gram.
mar School the graduation exercises were
held. There was but one member In the
graduating class, Miss Ethel Coupe. The
program was as follows: "The Immen.
s'iy OF God" song by the school Frazer.
Re' AlvA Carpenter; The Ride of
Jenny McNesl, reading by Ruth Olncv;
sweet and Low song BY Mira Angel
and Ruth Carter; Scenes from William
Tell, Miss E'hel Coupe assisted by
Eighth Grade pupils; "The Flag" song
by four girl The Roll Call" Ea,I
Adams "A Liltle Boy Went walking"
sorg by three girls; "The Boy to the
School Master" Harold Norton; 'Who
TIE Patriots Arc2' reading 10y Lloyd
Harris Violin solo. Bertha Coupe; The
Soldiers Pardon" Grace smith; War
rtns Address, Ruth Carter; the Piicu
aud the Mulberry Tree" Bertha Coupei
Though Eyes Re Blue" sorg bv tour
gitlsi The whistle" Etrcst sherman;
"lhe Meaning of Our Flag" Charles
LapoInte; "Here's Ball TOE Baby, :" song
by girls; "Down to Graudpa',," Harry
Carey; The Bell OF Ant" Long(ellow,
Ethel Coupe The Black k.e, ed Rebel"
Ruth Nugen,i Presentation Diplomas
Address, Supt Starr; Addrcs', Rev. AIva
Carpenter Song, America, School
Bcnediction, Mr. Starr, Each OF the
numbers was received with applause by
the audience which had assembled. The
parts taken by Miss Ethel Coupe were
especially well done, In tho scene from
william Tell, Miss Coupe took the part
of Tell and delivered the part in a vciy
Tea Iistic manner even TO the extent OF
shooting at Dhe apple with a re bow and
arrow. The eight grade pupils took the
minor parts iu The scene and the rrtt of
the scholars ioimed the Swiss popula
who gathered about. Miss Coupc's r,n.
dcring OF Longirllow's Bcll of Arin
from "Ialre of u waJ side Inn - was very
artistic, especially In the rendering OF the
sound Of the bell which calls for Justice.
A ,ide from the psits taken by the grsdu.
sling scholar, there were Others 20 well
done thai they deserve especial mention.
Among these were the reiding by Ruth
Olncy aud the reciJalions by Harold
Norton, Charles Lapoinie, Grace Smith,
Harry Carey and Ruth Nugent But 10
name all those who DID well would lie 10
repeat the program entire. which has al.
ready been given. However mention
must be made of the beautiful rendering
OF the violin solo by Miss Bertha Coupe,
aud OF the song by the two little girl.
When presenting the diploma To Mlts
Coupe, Rev Nj. Starr. the pupciinten-
dent spoke Ia terms Of henfty praitc Of
her great ability and high rank ss a
scholar. He said that her average WIS
g94 per cent. IN all her studies, which H.
one Of the highest ranks ever attained by
any scholar In the town. Rev. Mr.. Cur.
psntcr, wi o IL one Of The school committee
IL Johnston, made lew remarks 10 the
school Ills theme vas stcadincss In al.
tendance and promptness. lie said in
substance hat faithfulness 20 ones duty,
be- It business or school rank and punc,u.
atty were two OF the foundation stones
fcr a successful life. The exercises closed
with the singing Of America by the
school and the bencdlction pronounced