Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-23
SCHOOLS HONOR
WASHINGTON
Pupils of Primary and Inter
mediate Grades Held Enter
tainment at Mount Wolf
TEACHERS IN CHARGE
Boy Scouts Will Take Hike of
Eight Miles and Give
Playlet, ''Be Prepared

Mount Wolf, Pa, Feb. 23.-Pa-
triotic exercises in honor of Wash
ingtons birthday were conducted
yesterday by the pupils of the pri-
mary and intermediate schools. The
program was in charge of the two
teachers, Misses Pearl Shenk and
Bertha Fisher. There were group
exercises, recitations and dialogues.
The interior of the room was prettily
decorated with the national colors
The program in full follows: Sing
ing, "America;" address of welcome
by Irene Kohr, and a recitation by
Harold Bare, "His Model" eXer-
else, "The Colors of Our Flag"
Irene Kohr, Ethel Bare, Irene Rich
creek, Minnie Stonebreaker, Anna
Bucher and Lois Livingston; reci-
tation, "A Little School Boy to-
George Washington" Henry Will
liams; exercise, Telling of Wash
ington," Luther Kunkle, Marian
Bloss, Harold Bare and Charles
Fries; exercise, "Washington's Birth
day." William Knudson, Joseph
Stoppard, Charles Prowell, Eugene
Fries, Vera Shank, Robert Brenne-
man. Bilbert Lehr, Walter Moul and
Henry Williams; singing, "Reces-
sional," school: recitation, "A Small
Patriot" Martha King; recitation,
George Washington" Lena Rhodes;
exercise. -Four Soldier Boys" Law
renee lands. Richard flanagan,
John Livingston and Richard Seltz;
exercise, "A Secret" Mary Herbst
and Edward Buchar; recitation,
Washington Day" Ethel Bare;
exercise, Our Flag" Florence
Duering, Evelyn Kaufman, Helen
Kohr, Lena Rhodes, Eva Brenneman
and Bertha Sipe; exercise, 'Patri-
otto Letters" Mabel Brenneman. AL
verta Buser. Florence Sipe, Helen
Bare and Malva Poff; motion song,
Our Flag" third and fourth grade;
recitation, "The Banner Betsy
Made" and drill, Susie Kunkle,
Louise Arnold, Anna Lands, Clara
Brenneman. Florence Miller. Eliza
beth Fltzkee. Gladys Knaub, Lena
Rhodes. Bertha Sipe, Minnie stone
breaker. Ethel Bare, Irene Kohr,
Helen Fritz, Helen Bare, Florence
Sipe. Malva Poff, Mary Herbst and
Sadie Brenneman; recitation. "a
Lesson to America" Anna Buchar;
exercise. your Country Needs
You" George Fries. Walter Moul,
Leonard Diehl and Vera Shank; eX.
ercise. Betsy and the First Flag"
Sarah Aughenbaugh, Edward Liv-
ingston and Howard Smith; recita-
ton, "Washingtons Grave" Eliza
beth Fitzkee: recitation. I'D Be Like
Washington" Luther Kunkle; exer-
Else. "a Colonial Tea" Mary Herbst'
Sophia Wogan, Aliens Melgorn,
Phyllis Greiman and Mida Miller;
recitation, How About It." Edward
Buchar; recitation, my Flag.
Helen Fritz; exercise, Washington
Birthday" Susie Kunkle, Alva LiV-
ingston, Mary Shearer, Edward LiV-
ngston. Louise Arnold, Charles
Rohrbaugh. Clara Brenneman, Flor
ence Miller, Elizabeth FitZkee, Mary
Lehman, Howard Smith, Odelaide
Fuse. Sarah Aughenbaugh and Anna
Lands: exercise, Washington,
charles Lehman, Preston Ebaugh,
Milton Barnhart, Fred Baney, Rufus
Stoppard, Cletus Brown, Millard
Bloss, Raymond Kohr, Luther Diehl
and Harold Buchar; singing, Il Sa-
Lutte You Old Glory" by the school;
recitation, "A Great Loss" Allen
Melhorn: recitation, when Mother
Was Little Girl" Evelyn Kaur-
man; exercise, Red, White and
Blue" Lawrence Lands, Richard
flanagan and Richard Seitz; pam
Gladys Knaub, Mary Shearer, Sarah
Aughenbaugh and Leno Rhodes.
The singing of THE Star Spangled
Banner" closed the program.-Thel
local troop of Boy Scouts have COM
pleted arrangem for a hike toI
York Monday evening, a distance of
eight miles, where they will be en-
tertained by the members of Troop
3 Thy will be in charge of Scout
master Wilbur Eisenhower. Plans
are also being made for an enter
tainment to be held in the near fu-
ture, when a playlet will be given
by the boys, entitled, "Be Prepared"
The parts will be taken by the boys
exclusively. Rehearsals will start
during the week.-Roy Newcomer, a
sailor in the United States Navy, is
spending several days at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. New
conner. Young Newcomer was on
the Mexican border last year, and
since then enlisted in the Navy.
Russell Bailey, a member of the
avia ton contingent stationed at Mi
neola, T.. l., is spending several days
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Bailey. Young Bailey
has been a member of the United
States Army the past three years,
and this is his first visit home in
that time.-Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Sipe, who have been suffering from
typhoid fever, and were on the road
to recovery, have suffered relapses
and are in a critical condition at
their home.-Mrs. Isabelle Kohr,
who has been suffering from blood
poison in her left arm, is reported
TO be improving.