The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-02-18

All of Plymouth celebrated the one
hundredth anniversary of the birth of
Abraham Lincoln Friday. Throughout
the city flags foated, and even tie
weather man helped by dealing out
banly spring day, in honor OF the
great Emancipator The day was fit-
tingly observed, at the two school
buildings. where special programs
were delivered, and to which exercises
parents and friends were invited.
At the School Buildings.
Every room, in both school build
ings, was tastefully decorated, with
the patriotic red, white and blue
Blackboards were decorated by the
more talented of the students, with
sketches of Lincoln's birthplace, the
American flag ETC. Friday afternoon
all of the rooms in the Washington
building had individual. exercises. AT
the Webster building, all OF the rooms
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was held in the school auditorium.
In fact all of the students OF the city
took part, excepting the High School
which has not completed its monthly
exams. and held forth with queries
this afternoon.
The exercises at the schools were
we'll attended, and the programs pre-
sented were, as whole excellent, and
displayed much work of preparation
by the teachers. Friday evening pro-
gram was delivered at thl Miles
Tibbetts Post OF the C. A. R
Various Exercises at Schools.
The following are the various ex-
ercises delivered at the school build
ings Friday afternoon.
At the Webster Building.
All of the rooms combined at the
Webster building, and rendered the
following program:
Patriotic March, Omnes
Song, America, Omnes
Song Three Little Sisters"
Drill and Song
Song Marching Through Georgia"
Recitation "Boyhood of Lincoln
............... Lauren Suit
Flag Drill
Recitation Flag of the Rainbow.
.................,.. Maud Marks
Song Battle Hymn of the Republic,
Drill with Flags
Song "Hurrah for the Flag"
Civil War Medley
Song America, Omnes
At the Washington School.
AT the Washington building, each
81 the rooms had a separate enter
tainment, excepting L and NJ rooms
which combined, and E and F., which
also combined.
Room B 9Th Grade o. A. Stephenson
Teacher.
OOuS, AlLeIlCd -oCnOOi
Quotation from Lincoln. School
Reading "Boyhood Of Lincoln" -.
Charles Reeve
Dialogue, AN Uncomfortable Predic-
ament" Eva, Rose, Carl Quincy
Song Battle Hymn of Republic"
Observation-Disclosures. School
Reading First Ingral" ......
...... Henry Hmrichouser
Song ''Old Glory. Ethel Hossler
Reading Life of Lincoln"
.............K Knight Houghton
Reading Lincoln in Love-.
....... Mildred Long
Song, Tramp. Tramp, Tramp" 80.
Defamation Getty sburg Address.
.......... Byrd Rockhip
Reading Second Ingral .....
.................. Harry Lower
Song Marching Through Georgia"
................. .ocnooi
Room c, 9TH Grade, Miss Edna VIII
COX Teacher.
Debate "To Whom are we most in
debted, Lincoln or Washington"
Question Match
Stories
America, Orchestra .....
Hal Houghton, Arno Cullison,
William Glaub, Fred Hess
Roll Call and Quotations from Lin
coin
Music Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Gettysburg Address" .........
............. Eugene Beagles
Song Marching Through Georgia"
Recitation "Ihe grave of Lincoln"
.................L Louise Corbin
Song Medley, Chorus and Orchestra
America School
Room D, 9Th Grade, Florence John
son, Teacher.
America School
Composition -. Carol Humrichouser
Composition =. Katherine Schearer
Composition ........... Grace Curtis
Star Spangled Banner" School
Columbia Gem of the Ocean" -.
................. .......... .School
Defamation ............ Philip Long
COmDOsltiOn VioIet Siuorev
Composition ..... lone FRY