Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-21


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Fifth Division.
Supervising principal. Mr.. B. T. Janney.
Schools were ell in the celebration. Those
taking part were the following:
Addison School-C. A Ossire. principal
Raymond Gheen, Lizzie Oliver, George
Nordlinger. Louise Bridge Eleanor Lang.
John Carow. Margaret~Lyon, Mary Mo-
ran.
Corcoran School-Cecelia Coupe. Henry
Walker, William Whelan. Beulah Rosen-
berg, Jarrett Huddleston, NJ. F. Gore
Curtis School-Mabel Woods. Burnham
Kidwell. Robert Daniel, Bessie Birch.
Bowers. Elizabeth Smith. Virginia Hough-
ton. Annie Brown Mr.. Miller. E. NJ.
Chase principal.
Fillmore school-T. c. Roeser principal
The program consisted Of Rotations and
songs by the grades.
Grant School-Maude Bailey. Carolyn
Smoot, Miss F. L. Reeves, principal.
Industrial Nome School-Principal. r. l..
Haycock. The main feature of the pro-
gram was a Reunion of American
Heroes" Fred Schaffer, as Uncle Sam:
Arthur Dickerson, as Sergeant Jasper;
Nelson George, as Paul Revere: William
Lightelle. as Capt Lawrence; Josie Meme
khem. as Molly Pitcher; Wyatt Davis, as
Jack, the drummer boy; Harry Martin, as
Phil Sheridan; Daniel Flynn. Gen. Ma
rion; John Murray, as Henry Lee; Leslie
H..
as Sam Houston Emmett Thompson. as
John Paul Jones; Leonard Chichester as
Gen. Taylor: Edward Klieman, as Capt.
Bragg; John Ballenger. as the Yankee
Doodle Boy, and Lawrence Elliott, as Tn
Gle Sans secretary; Warren's address by
Lawrence Elliott; Sheridan's ride. by En-
met Thompson: music by the Home School
Drum and Bugle Corps.
Jackson SchoOi-Emnla l.. Cooley prin-
cipal-Paul Malone. George Clerk. Nell
vaine Matthews. William Roher. William
Kemp Llewelyn Nicolson, Janney Nichols.
Eloise Orme. Pendleton Browne. William
Leetch, Tuly Shelley.
Reservoir Sehool-Mr. H. w Draper. prin-
cipal Florence Grams. Louis Du Pre- Ag-
neg harrington.
Threlkeld School-AGiss d. H. Thompson
principal. The program consisted of gen.
eral reeitauons and mandolin and guitar
selections
Toner School-Blanche Beckham. princf-
pal. Reading. George Washington" Dent
Chunn, and music.
Weightman School-Miss F. Macfarlane
principal. Pupils taking part were Florida
Cleyinger, Madeline Mudd, Ralph CogswelI
Charles Jacobson, Maude Johnson, Frances
Schwab, Arianne Wood. Isabelle Murphy
Adalinda Jacobson and Elizabeth f-ckering
Dodge.
Sixth Division.
The program of exercises commemorative
Of Washingtons birthday in the schools or
the sixth division. under Mr.. s. E Kramer
promoted, as the others. is the general idea
of patriotism. Those taking part in the
various schools were the following:
Benning School Miss NJ G. Young. prin-
cipal-Marte Rem. William Nellie, Ethel
wyn Hancock, Virginia Bishop, Ruth
Barnes.
Blair School, Ellen F. Goodwin. prin-
cipal-Gladys Lowd, Anna Rossiter Sid
ney Murphy. Ethel Struhs, Tom Carlin
Alice Easterling.
Pinyu ID
principal-Mamie Campbell. Annie Adams,
Paul Kline, Cora Crown Henri Schmidt
and Gilbert Williams
Hamilton School, Miss f. P Kirk princi-
pal-Fiorine White and the grades
Ludlow School, E. c. Dyer princpal-Ma-
bel Gray. Mary Mann, Charles McAllister
Edna Ellis and Ada Flegman-
Madison School-M. j. Austis, principal
Ethel Swank, Marie Belt, William FitZpat-
rick. Charles Mansuy, Lorine McFali Nor
rison Barr, Louise Brown. Gurrie Paul
Mary Mcmillan, Hildur Lucks Fay Griffith
Margaret Bishop, Margaret Magruder Ethel
Johnson, Bertha Becker Emily Robertson,
Norris Gallaher, Janette Stanford, Florence
Bundick, Gladys Love Magruder Mcdonald
Harry Muller, Tom Clark, Winfield Bryan,
Marie Covert, Marjorie McNab, Gladys
Seely and Carl Wetzel.
Pierce School. Miss X. c. Babbngton
principal-Irma Buck, Samuel Boyd Helen
Harper, Catherine Brown, Dorothy Nevins
Rosa Hellurg. Ruth Boland. Marie Gaghan
Eoelyn Speiden, Nellie Morris, Esther Ram
sey, Marguerite Kemper Maud Johnson
Eunice Winfree, Mark Wright Charles
Simpson, Hilda Andrews. May Diffenbaligh
Margaret Myers. Helen Ramsey Ruth Tot
ten, Vfrna Clark. Isabel Burn. William
Leahy William Lanahan, Alexander Boyd
Edwin Harseh- Miss Doris TaIberr
Taylor School, Miss S. G.. Silvers prin-
cfpal-katharine Lang, Emily Bradley Ada
May. Helen Thomas. Hazel Priest Mar
garet ChappeIl. Olive Dean. Cecilia Mober-
ly, Theresa Matthews. Agnes Rhoderick
Lucille Stonnell. Florence Dykes Edna
Wilcox, Grace Roper. Louise Carl. Joy
Colell, Marie Humphreys.
Wheatley School, Miss NJ b Pearson
principal-Marie Woolnough Myer Davis
Miss Ever. Illingworth Carr
Webb School. Miss A. J. Bell. PRINCIPAL
Mary Miller, Milton Brlckard. Roy Rhodes.
George Garland. Francis Reilly Leo Nor
timer. Bartholomew Finn. John Rector
Ira Jones, Louis Zurburg Leroy Witt Vio-
let Mandley. Eleanor Meetze. Harry
Strange, Edward Booth Catherine Nc
Graw.
Seventh Division.
Supervising Principal ]. r. Keene OF the
seventh division had all the teachers of the
corps provide celebrations. The salute to
the flag was characteristic of all the
exercises.
Brightwood School, Mr.. w. Z. Nalley,
principal-Those taking part were Misses
Maude Boand and Lille OBrien, piansts:
Lille Beck. Irma Baynes, Dorothy Bright,
Ethel Bergman. Theodore Cox. Nellie
Campbell. Alfred Sherman, Halle What
ley Elizabeth O'Brien, Eua Dawkins
Mr. w. V. Cox, the speaker. made refer
enee to the battle fought near the Bright
wood School. He said:
within few feet stands all that re-
mains of old Fort Stevens, the fort that
saved Washington from capture by Gen.
Early in 1864. President Lincoln stood on
the parapet obivious to the dangers of the
bullet and would not leave his perilous po-
sition, although an officer shot by his
side. until ordered down by Gen. Wright
the gallant commander Of the 9th Corps
LincoIn's presence on the battlefield in
spired the valiant charge made by Gen.
Bidwell's troops, cast OF the pike. to and
beyond the Reeves. Carberry and Blair
houses In this charge every commanding
officer was either killed or wounded. Gen.
Early was driven back. the nations CAPT
tai was saved, foreign complications were
avoided, the war was shortened and the
Union founded by George Washington was
preserved.
In speaking of Washington Mr.. Cox said:
aAn observing student of man and nature. 4
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