The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-01-02
LUNENBURG

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the village schools each pupil gave u
present to one other whose name was
drawn some time previously. The
grammar room, Miss Ruby Smith,
teacher, and primary room, Mrs. Mat
tie Pierce, held exercises together
giving the following program, having
Santa Claus paul Douglas) distri-
butte the gifts from the tree, each
child present receiving pop corn Civ
en- by F. H. Chandler, and apples
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. F. War
rem. The following program was
given: Christmas Carol, school, 'If
| were only Santa Claus" Richard
Douglas; Christmas Dolls in War
time" eight little girls; Christmas
Everywhere, Paul Douglas and
eight pupils; "a Boys Letter to
Santa Claus" Frank Lewis; Christ
mastide," school; playing Santa
Claus" Ruth Douglas, Persis Parker.
Gladys Stevens; a"Christmas Crazy
Glass;" seven pupils; Stupid Book"
Dana Nichols; "Last Years Dol
lies" six girls; "The Christmas Spir-
it," Ruth Douglas; Catching SaE-
ia Claus" primary department; "Star
Spangled Banner"
Miss Beebe at South Lunenburg
md her pupils gave the following
Carol, school; recitations, Harold
Luther, Marion Bell, Marjorie Craw-
ford; song, MERRY Christmas" rec
jtation Nettie Luther, Jean Wilson,
Joseph Pelette, Dorian Pelette; song,
Santa Claus; original story, Ma
rion Bell; dialogue, teacher, Nettie
Luther; pupils, Marion Bell, Joseph
Pclette, Lawrence Wilson, Dorian
Pelette; recitation, Lawrence Will
;on, Jingle Bells"
In the Pierce district Mrs. Olive
Ball had this program on Friday
evening concluding with the entrance
Of Santa Claus who gave each child
a bag of pep corn and peanuts sent
ny Mrs. Rem Gee in addition to the
riffs. Song, school; Seeing Santa
Claus" John Forth; "Our Little
Maid and Man, Harold Balch !;
Christmas Dolly" Katherine sPo-
we'll and Marion Murtaugh; Santa S
enlisted" Edna Monahan; an
Christmas Land" Alice Colby;
'Santa's Surprise" Royce Stuart,
Raymond Colby; Edna Monahan,
Ruby Colby; song, Marion Muir
laugh and Rachael Colby; "Old San
a Claus" Howard Colby; Santa
Claus Note" Ruth Colby; recitation,
Clara Guilmette, "Just Before
Christmas" Ethelyn Fortin; Christ
mas tree" Ruth Morse; ut Hap
pens Every Christmas" Royce STU
art; exercise, William Powell, Fred
Merrill, Lee Colby, Clifford Gee;
song, "Up Oh the House-top,' school.
In the West Neighborhood school,
Miss Effie~ Cole, teacher, the pupils
we're given q package of pop corn and
candy and g corn bali by one of the
mothers, and special decorations were
noticed including drawings of orange
bowls and other appropriate draw
ings which were part of the Deccm-
Der work The program was:
Song, "W Welcome Christmas
school; "a Christmas Carol" Rena
Nichols; az Letter. to Santa Claus,
Leslie Rowland; Santa Claus" AL
bert King; song, Christmas STAR
Santa Claus and the Little Helpers, .
Ella Blood; "a Bright Idea," Harold
Hastings; "The First Christmas
Tree Katie Nichols; christmas
N;nb+ E1+rlx,,, o,J Mo,.;o,.;o Co,,o,,c
song, Christmas Stockings
christmas Eve" Vera King;
Stockings or Scales Roger Has
ings; ''The Happiest Christmas" Ara
Wentworth; song, "The Bells arc
Mertily Ringing"
On Pond Hill, Miss Mahurin, teach
| er, recitations were given by Peter
King, Madeline Mclaughlin, Arlene
Mclaughlin, Mildred Cox, BERTHE Gov
ey, John Hubbard, Raymond Nc
Laughlin, katherine Kenney Taylor
HALL Alfred Woods; dialogue, Made
line Mclaughlin, Rosie Woods, Viii
ham Kenney, and several songs, aftel
which Santa Claus Charlie Nc
Laughing distributed gifts to al
-
present
On Baptist Hill Miss Anna Cole
teacher, the Christmas tree in schoo
was new feature, but both scholar
and the parents who attended wer,
decidedly in favor of making it al
annual one. Each pupil gave on
other pupil a gift, and as in all tn
other school, received one from tn
teacher REGULATIONS We're given b.
Percy Powers, Annie Hill, Edso
Thomas, Catherine Thomas, Eleano
and Marjorie Burt; Olive Norri:
Mary and Clark Norris, Doroth
Leighton; a dialogue by Reynal
Lyon, March Norris and three song
even more than usual by the childre,
Each school room was appropriate
ly decorated with Christmas greer
and as no Sunday school tree and CT
!, Itertainment was held at the churche
these school trees were appreciate
by the school.
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