Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-06-05

the Nevada theater Before the
program began every seat in the
mousse was filled and many stood
throughout the evening. Close at
tenton and hearty appreciation was
given TO long and exceptionally
good program and the children quick
y catching the friendly and encourag
.ng attitude of the audience respond
ed with the best efforts The even
ing was a success in every way.
Judging from the manner in which
he people received the various mum,
Ders, if any one act made a special
ait it was a dainty French minuet
lanced TO the accompaniment of the
piano by eight little tots, four boys
and four girls of the first grade,
lressed in costumes of the period of
louis XIV.
Other features worthy OF special
aention were playlet entitled,
The Court OF Fame" by the eighth
which was well and faithfully pro
duced, and a very pretty tableau by
he girls OF the sixth and seventh
grades. entitled, "Sandalpron
During the evening some excellent
music was given by chorus of girls
and boys from the SIXTH seventh and
eighth grades
The address to the graduates was
effectively delivered by Frank Man
nix, who spoke for the parents and
school board, the class standing in
a semicircle about the stage When
he diplomas, tied with ribbons of
orange and purple. the class colors,
mad been presented, large number
of the beautiful bouquets sent up
Dy relatives and friends were pre-
sented to the members of the class.
Great praise is due TO the scholars
lfrom all the grades for the faithful
ness with which they attended re-
hearsals and the splendid spirit they
showed toward making the enter
tainment a success,
7 Much credit is also due to the
teachers of the grades who. crowded
with work during the last weeks o.
the term, due to the time lost through
he quarantine, aud with final exam
nations to be given, stacks of papers
to correct. and promotion cards t,
fill cut, gave many hours of extri
time TO rehearsals for the program
Scholars and teachers alike felt full,
repaid for time and work when the,
saw Enthusiastically last evening tha
their efforts were being appreciated
Everyone of the pupils in tn
eighth grade passed the final exam
nations with good. and several wit
- exceptional, standings, fact that
worthy Of mention inasmuch as tn
r. teachers work has been handicappe
by having part of the fifth grade
the same room, an arrangement mad
necessary because of the unusH;
number of pupils in this years fill
The choruses showed the result
" faithful training on the part of Mil
: Hill. the special music teacher il
- the schools.
" Following is the program in full:
- /. Chorus, Call to Arms" grad,
(" sixth, seventh and eighth
u 2 Play by eighth grade, Court
.. Fame"
g 8. Lullaby, Blue Eyes" secol
grade,
" 4. Louis XIV Minuet, first grade.
40 no 5. Brownie School" third grade.
''s Solo. Little Pink Rose" Iryi
eu Mcdonald.
6. Chorus and drill, fourth grade.
"s 4 Recitation, Apple Blossoms, v
da Luce, fifth grade
8. Duet, "The Little Soldier and t
-,c Red Cross Nurse" by Etl
Joyner and clifford Brissell
fifth grade.
i. .. "Sandolphon, pantomime.
sixth and seventh grades; po
to be read by Anna Critchfi
10 Address to eighth grade, Fra
Mannix.
IL Presentation Of diplomas.
II. Chorus, Voices of the Wood
grades sixth, seventh |
eighth.
The children who took part in
entertainment and their teach,
who did the training were
t'irs erade Mae Starr. Dorothy
derson, Madelein Erickson. R
Ess Tanner, Edward slavin, Malcolm \
donald. Irwin Shilling, Edward
,ing ley Miss Gertrude Wallace, teac
,Aar Second grade-"Blue Eyes" Ii
,aks by-Agnes Genoli. Lois Askin, T
rarv ma Rasmussen, Bonnie Macdon
bis Kathleen Griffin, Florence Ryan, I
ee's Grimes. Mildred Marsh. Tillie Ev
WAS Gertrude Stenson. Millie TRULY
y 70 sic Wadsworth, Gwendolyn Mel
,ent Geraldine Fitzgerald, Katie Ma