Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-01-19
Tentlng Tonight School.
The Sword of Lee-Maud Sinclair
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Observation-Disclosures Davis.
Recitation--Elliot Braxton.
ompositions-Grade z.
/. Boyhood Days of Lee. .........
.....,.......... Teresa Candy.
2. Lee as Soldier-Paul Wyatt.
B. Lee MS n Professcr-Ned Hewins.
Recitation. ....... Carlisle Frances.
llNie' .....,-.'............. School.
First Grade.
The exercises by the children
OF the first grade were elaborate
ana very interesting, the program
being as follows:
Rccitation-"sleep Soldier, Rest
Thy Warfare Ger.
...... Miss Margaret Phillips
Compo Character Sketch of
Lee. Miss May Franklin.
roast-Lee rs a Soldier ..........
..,......,... Miss Pearl Eyaus.
Song-Dixie
Composition-Lee, The Man. $500.
........, Miss Mamie Ouerbach.
roast-Leo, The Man.
Recitation-T'he Sword of Lee. -.
......,,.... Miss May Franklin.
Song-Virglnia
Compositlon-Lee After the War.
..,....... Miss Eunlce Skinner.
Reading tonewall Jnc,;son's Way
........... Raymond Birmingham.
Reading-The Conquered Banner.
Mic, HIN NJ,y,or
ReadinS-Lee the Man. ........
c.......,. ......... Jesse Cooke,
Reading Marco Robert is Asleep
song-Tenting on the Old Camp
Ground
Phoebus Graded Schools.
The Franklin Literary Society OF
the Phoebus Graded School carried
out the following program in OH
serving the great Southern chieftain
natal day anniversary:
Song Columbia.
Reading General Lees Farewell
Address-W Willie Belts.
observation-disclosures Powell.
Song-the Society.
Recitation--Laura Bell.
Reading Beverly Johnsons Tribute
to II. r.. Lee--May Barnes.
Critic report.
America"
The Improvement club also held
exercises and listened to an ex-
ceedingly strong debate on the
theme, Which is the more Useful
The Cow or the Horse"
Syms.Eaton Academy.
Exercises suitable to the occasion
were also held in each of the grades
at the syms- Eaton academy.
Program for Today.
The celebration of the anniversary
exercises OF General Lee in Hamp-
ton Will begin with a sermon to
| the Daughters of the Confederacy
in ST. Johns Episcopal church at
noon today, The Rev, Reverdy Es-
Til! will be the speaker. Then will
follow in the parish house the ban
Duet to the veterans by the two
chapters of the Daughters of the
| Confederacy, On account of the in
ability of Capt. William j. Stores
to attend Mr.. John NJ. Willis, will
be the master of ceremonies.
The complete program follows.
Opening Rcmarks-Hon, ], NJ. Willis,
| master of ceremonies and toast.
| master.
prayer-Rov. Abner C. Hopkins, Jr.
Banquet Toasts.
solo-"Tenting on the Old Camp
Grounds Mrs. Bruce l.. Jones.
Soprano Solo Dixie"
......,.... Mrs. Frank C. Rees.
The various confederate organi.
cations, including the Sons and
daughters have been requested to
| assemble in the courthouse square
i at IL o'clock this morning to march
III body to the church, where the
exercises will be held.
Celebration at Bethel.
! Magruder chapter, Daughters of
the Confederacy, will celebrate the
anniversary of General Lees birth
DAY with imposing exercisea in
zig Bethel church this afternoon at
o'clock. The Rev. ID. w. Trayham
pastor of Trinity Methodist chudch,
VIII make the address of the day.
Mr.. w, E. Cofligan will be the mas
Ter ceremonies, and will read the
Riociannation OF Governor Swanson
felatlNerelative to the ob;lervance
u .ae anniversary. Major William