The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-02-20
PROGRAM OF ANDERSON
FAIR AND FIELD DAY
EXERCISES WILL BE HELD IN
THIs CITY FRIDAY, APRIL
SECOND
M A NY EVENT S
Program Opens at 10 O'Clock
and Closes at 2:3o--The
Features
M ANY EVENTS

The program for Anderson County
Fair and Field Day exercises, which
are to be held on Friday, April Q, has
been made public by Miss Maggie nj.
harrington, supervisor af rura.
schools for Anderson County.
Many interesting features are
scheduied Tor the day, the program of
which Is as follows
Program.
10 a. m, Grand parade; II 80 a m.,
Defamation contest; lI:30-l2:3O.
reading contest; 12:30-I 100. arith,
metic contest: :o0-1 80, spelling con-
test; 1:30-2:30, dinner; $3.50. athletics.
The .children from the eastern part
lof the county will meet with their
teachers on the grounds of North FAINT
school. Those from the western part
OF the county will be formed In line
by their teachers at West Market
school. The children will march four
abreast. 1t 10 urged that the teachers
drill their children each day Each
school will carry a banner, SO ar
ranged that the name of the school
may be plainly seen from each side
OF the street. The girls are asked to
wear white dresses and the small boys
will use white blouses. Each pupil
will carry small u. 8. flag, Those
may be ordered by the teacher for
only small amount. The school that
presents the best line of march In ali
respects will receive the prize. School
yells will not be allowed in the
parade.
defamation. '
All pupils below the eighth grade
may enter this contest one boy and
one girl from school may compete.
The teachers are asked 10 hold O pre-
iiminary contest about the middle OF
March and 'select their best speakers.
only i've minutes will be given to
each speaker.
Reading.
All pupils oIn the first through
thu nth grades will use the first 100
f,ares OF their text books. The sixth
ana higher grades will nse Enoch
A:aon. Each school may enter, one
pr9il from each of the first five grades
asa one pupil for the "Enoch Arden
contest" Require your pupils to have
good position while reading, to glhnee
from the. book as they read. and to
read as they talk"
:. = sArithInetie.
Printed examples Will be given She
children. On the back OF paper each
child VIII write his name. grade, and
ms e = sss5si
turn the paper and begin work, The
Judges viii number the paper In order
70 receipt. Speed and accuracy are
the main points OF this contest.
Third Gfade.
J.. A test paper of three exercfses.
One IN addition, consisting OF four or
Ave numbers running up 70 thous-
ands; one exercise In mr duplication.
and one exsrosse Il sssaoSt ts!Y.a.oa,
EeAEEA sasas44sse. sasas44ssee.
2. Test paper including one exam
pie In addition running up to te,ia OF
thousands, one exercise I'm imultinlica-
ton, and one exercise In long division
using two figures.
Fifth and Sixth Grades.
Test paper: One example in
division. one exercise In addition OF
fractions, and one exercise In multi
plication OF decimals. q
Seventh and Eighth Grades.
4. Test paper. Complex fraction.
involving addition subtraction and
multiplication.
Spelling.
In this contest one. pupil from 4
grade may enter Please conduct pfe-
iimInary contests during tho middle
Of March and decide ON your best
speiler from each grade. Twenty-fiye
words will be given. :.
Third grade. Progressive SpelIer,
Book I, Sec. /. 4 ig5 e !.
Fourth and fifth grades, Book /.
Sixth and higher grades, Book /,
Sec. I.
Athletics.
For the drill exercises the pupils of
four adjoining Townships will meet at
given point on q day to be named
later, n II is more convenient for q
school 20 go TO "a meeting place.
other than the one of its township,
there Will be no objection.
1eo.yard dash.
| 220-yard dash.
1 mile delay race.
Shot put,
High Jump.
Broad jump.
Girls flag race, (six best from