The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-03-11
FIELD DAY
10000 o o oO o o . o :
Parade.

The parade for Field Day will he
gin promptly at 10 O'Clock. The teach
ers are urged 10 drill the children
each day. and try to win the prize for
the school that presents the best line
Of march. Each pupil will carry a
email U, S flag. The teachers should
order the flags for TIE children and
keep them until the line of march is
-ormed. The teachers should send
their orders for llags to Fant's Book
Store Cor to mol On or Eaforp the
18th. The flags may be gotten from
this order for three cents each. Plea So
send your money with the order. The
mailer children will como first In
each schoc!, that they may "set the
pace"
Reclamation.
For the defamation contest, there
will be one 10y and one girl from a
school. The teachers are asked to
mold preliminary contests about tba
middle OF March and select thcir best
speakers. Only i've minutes will be
given each speaker. Teachers please
do not select recitation over five
minutes in length, Only pupils below
TIE Sth grade may compete.
Reading.
For the reading contest. .requireyour
PUPILS to have good position, to glance
from the book as they read, and TO
read as they talk"
Arithmatic.
Speed and accuracy are the main
points of this contest. Please allow
me to change-test paper No. 4 (on the
Field Day folder), and say Seventh
and Higher Grades for this contest
Cnstead OF seventh and eighth
grades). 81
Spelling.
Y For the spelling contest, please
conduct preliminary contests during
March and decide on your best spelier
from each grade. The spelling will
be wri. i, with twenty five words
given Tfs printer made "a mistake
| in the s'..-h and higher grade con-
teetAit -,noald be book Sec. 2. (sixth
! ,ssaAe s ..,os!- :
Athletics.
After the Field Day rolder had been
printed, the committee decided to add
yaulting to the athletic events. ANY
further help that you need In this de-
partfnent, please write to Mr.. w. G.
Petrie, Pelzer; Mr. b. C. Givens,
Honea Path; Mr. c. d. Coleman, Iva /;
or t. Mr.. T. u. Hanna, Pendleton.
.Exhibits.
Teacher, please do not make the mis-
take OF trying to bring large exhibit.
few good articles will mean more
to the public. The names of each
school will be on the frames for those
wishing special space.
Schools wiahtng a sIa-;al space
must put up their own exhibits before
April lst. If 1t is not convenient for
the teachers to come to Anderson, a
member of the Improvement Associa-
ton may take charge of the exhibit
and put 1t up. i Will gladly help 81
any way.
The articles for the general exhibit
viii not be accepted later than March
26th. Please mark each article in the
following manner:
u Name OF pupil.
2. School.
8. Grade.
4. Age.
Place Of Meeting.
The grand parade will form in line
at the graded schools and march
around the square, then disband on
North Main street. Watch for further
announcements OF the parade. ALI of
the contests will be held Mt Anderson
College. DR.. Kinard has. kindly OFFER
ed the college auditorium, ella 8
rooms; halls (for exhibits), and the
grounds for the athletics snd dinner.
Special Train.
The Interurban Will run a special
train from Piedmont and one from
Honea Path, that the children may
reach Anderson about nine o'clock.
The Blue Ridge Will handle extra
coaches on tli. morning and evening
trains. Ike c. a. w. C. X. r. has
taken up the matter OF special train.
All of these roads will give special
rates. Watch the papers.
70 the Children.
Children please take this little piece
to your teacher.
MAGGIE NJ. DARLINGTON.
Supervisor Rural Schools.
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