The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-27
PUPILS THANKFUL
EXERCISES HELD TODAY IN
IRvlNGTON.
Contributions to the Needy Part of Pro-
gram-Many Young Folks
Take Part.

Elaborate THANKSGIVING Day exercises
were held in the Central, Colt Street and
Florence Avenue public schools of Irving
ton this afternoon. As usual the pupils
contributed clothing, eatables and money
for the needy. BY this mems about $50
IN money was collected and n small
wagon load of goods of all kinds we're
turned over to Overseer of the Poor John
p. Casey for distribution among the many
who VIII apply at his home, Elmwood and
Springfield avenues tonight.
In the big Central School, including the
High School. the following Thanksgiving
program was rendered In Assembly Hall:
The Pilgrim Fathers Song" school; reci-
tatlon, "Jerieo Bob's Thanksgiving Anna
Andruss. recitation, Thanksgiving"
Laura Weissmann; plano solo, Dying
Poet" Florence Schaefer: song, Our
.Fatherland," school; recitation, "A Coun-
try THANKSGIVING" Mabel Rutan; plano
solo. ''The Storm" Emma H~ardgrove;
song. 1.-THE Pilgrims school: exercise,
Autumn " Dorothy Mueller, Janet Ayers,
Earl Spencer. Richard Pfeiffer and Ruth
Gardner; Piano solo, Mabel Burck: reeita-
ton, Thanksgiving Day. Annie Young;
vocal solo. why Mr.. Gobbler Changed
His Tune" Russell Brown; song, ''Zion.'
school; reading, Bessie Clark; recitation,
Gentleman Gays THANKSGIVING" Nor
timer H int; Thanksgiving ode,'' Edna
Helwig, recitation, Corn Song" Jules
Rice; recitation. First Thanksgiving
Day" Edna Gundaker. recitation, WHO
Gives Us Thanksgiving Dinners" Nay
Helwig. recitation, The Turkeys solilo-
guy" Edna Kasefang; piano duet, Helen
Pancoast and Helen Baggott; song, our
High School, school.
The Florence Avenue entertainment was
given in two rooms. In the honor grades
the following was given: Song, who
Would Not Be Happy 2" school: recita-
ton, 1.-THE Indians Story" George Itch
enor; exercises, 1.-THE Pumpkin" fourth
grade; recitation, Marguerite Bick; song,
November school; November was rep
resented by Clara Deisler, and October by
Albert Stone; representation of the Puri-
tan, fifth and sixth grades, recitation.
song, school; recitation, Rose Becker; reci-
tation, 'The Frost" Herbert Green; reci-
t%ation, Sally Britland; recitation, AT
King Of T~urkeys,S May Reitman; recita-
ton, "The Jack o. Lantern Clifford San
dosky, and song, America school.
gram was given: Song, America, school;
reading. First Thanksgiving" John Banta;
exercise, Something About November, "
Catherine Larter, John Karl, Henry Buob,
Catherine Roche and Howard Pfrommer;
recitation, Augusta Atlas. recitation,
STORY of Massasoit,'' John Pfenffer; exer-
else, What the Months Bring" January,
Elsie Green; April, Alma Howell; May,
Hazel Deisler; June, Helen Tichenor; July,
Lillian Brogan; August, Charlotte Schadt;
Arnot: November, Mabelle zipperlen; De-
cember, Carrie Smith; recitation, Thanks
giving" Gustayus Treon; exercise, seven
girls; recitation, Anton Fischer; song,
"Thanksgiving at Grandfather's," school;
reading of Presidents proclamation, Alma
Howell.
were given in the several rooms. In the
sixth grade, the highest in the school. reel
tations were rendered by Lulu Stern, LII
liam Erhard, Clyde Good, Edward Hayden,
Harriet Smith, Genevieve Hunt, Watson
Dougher, Clyde MacFarlane, Ethel Winck-
Ter and Emma Scharlock; dialogues were
taken part in by Rose Wetzel, Mary Mac
A~llister, Sarah Wilkins, Blschoff,
Genevieve Hunt, Albert Lacombe, Harriet
Smith, Mary MacAlljster, George Egberl
and William Obert; compositions were read
by Sarah wilkins, Frank Branagan. Edna
Bisohoff and Howard Common. In the fifth
Benthuysen, Lucille Laisant, Florence
Thrane, Gertrude Knutzmann, Madeline
Jackson, Sadie LaelSner and Gertrude
jacob, and songs were sung by the class.
The third and fourth grades entertained
as follows: REGULATIONS, Mamie Benthuy-
sen, Clarence Rothfuss, Ruth Boehm,
Louisa Keppler. Henry Stern. Walter
Drummer, Richard Rothfuss, Florence Llest,
George Sanford. Jennie Frederlcks and
Alan Tyrrell.
In the first and second grades the fol-
lowing pupils took part: Viola Hay,
Blindt, Marie Hassfeld, Wilson Bell, Edna
Banks, Tessie Kritzmacher, Anna Nugent,
Bertha Banks, Gladys Evens, Nelson Her
derrick. Bernard McMannus. Raymond
Tyrell, Amelia Schmidt, Leonard McMan-
nus. Rose Wolber, Walter Rothfuss. Mary
Klingelberg, Ida Rein, Oscar Girdes,
Marjory Nosher, .Beulah Sorensen. Louise
Derra, Hazel Stern, Henry Schlegel,
George Skinner, Robert Yack, Florence
Robinson, Chester Boehm, George Bear,
Herbert Talmage, Albert Bennett, Lionel
Faithorne, Isabelle Berger, Mathew Beck
and Mabel Chandler.
Owing to the new construction work in
the Grove Street School there were no
exercises today. The schools closed till
Monday.