The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-01
PROGRAM IS OUT
First Annual Physical Training
Exhibition May 10.
Civic Holiday Will Be Declared
by City.
BANDS and SOLDIERS OUT
Gala Day for School Children
of the Capital City.
May Queen Dorothy Hethering-
ton and Her Retinue.

Inc program Tor the flrSt annual
physical training exhibition of the
city schools, in which 5000 children
will participate, and which will be
held Monday afternoon. May 10, was
announced today by w. P. MacLean n,
director of physical education.
A civic holiday will De declared
and at least 5000 Topekans and out
siders are expected to attend. Mar
shalls band will furnish the music
representative of the 'Pathe Weekly
here to take picture Of the event to
show in all parts of the country. 1t
is hoped to have state militiauen on
hand to act as police and guides.
A small admission fee witt be
charged, the money to be used in
maintaining Fairgrounds under su-
pervision this summer. The exhibition
with overture by MarshalPs band.
The program:
Overture MarshalPs Band
Pageant, Sleeping Beauty
Miss Lulu McKee's Kindergarteners
Folk Games in Costume
Central Park Kindergarten
Hansel and Gretel.
Indian Dance.
Highland Fling.
Swedish MISREPRESENTATION.
(Under direction of Mrs. June Chap
man
Entrance of May Queen and Her at
In the line will be the trumpeter
the first B. classes of the city schools
crown bearer. the May queen-Dor-
othy Hetherington of Polk school
train bearers. chair bearers, consist
ing of Rex Relihan of Clay, David
Boydstrom of Quincy, Arthur Bone
brake of Central Park, Alvin Schoon-
over of Branner, Ralph White of Gar
field (these are eight of the 'huski-
est boys in the city grade schools),
and the following maids of honor:
May Howard, Lincoln; Louise Reck-
ard. Quincy; Thelma Manuel, Lafay-
cite; Barbara Watts, State; Florence
Tulien, Sumner; Helen Shaefer, Gar
field; Flora Dyer, Potwfn; Helen Lee
per. Clay, Lenora Swartz, Central
Park; Dorothy Cole, Lowman; Edith
Austin, Branner; Thelma Barker,
Washington; Alerta Stewart, McKin-
ley.
Growing of May Queen.
Singing games by children of 1B
grades.
How do you do My Partner?
How would you like to go up in a
swing?
Wig-Wag Flag Drill.-1st grades.
Accompaniment high school Cadets
march and Star Spangled Banner by
MarshalPs Band.
Hoop drill-2nd grades.
Music-Moon Winks, waltz, Mar
shalrs Band.
Free-Hand drill-3rd grades.
Music-King Cotton March.
Vafra Vadmal Swedish Weaving)
7th grades.
Accompaniment by MarshalTs Band.
Special Exercises-3a Lincoln, 7b
Lincoln and 5th Parkdaie.
Music-King Cotton March.
Calisthenic drill-7th grades of the
city.
Enthusiastically Connecticut March
March, by Marshalrs Band.
Group of Folk Games.
Irish Jig-Miss Johnson's boys of
Central Park 9Th grade
German Klop-a-Lop-Miss john
sons girls of Central Park 6th grade.
Norwegian Mountain March, Swed-
ish Knapp, Dance, Miss Thompson's
Sumner girls.
Wand Pyramid Work. by the boys
clubs from Quincy, Central Park Lin
coin, and Washington schools.
An exhibition of Ground Tumbling
Quincy boys. The band will offer a
special selection while the boys are at
work.
Grand May Pole Dance, % poles,
400 girls. Ribbon in school colors.
Music, bluff King Ha1'-Marshall's