The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-18

A chorus, welcome Spr1ngttIues
sung with spirit and enthusiasm by
forty pupils OF grade six was the OPP
ening number on the program OF the
beautiful Spring Festival given on
the east campus of the A. ". Clubbs
grammar school OF which Miss Paut1ne
Reese is principal. last Friday night
This was followed by a dance OF the
flower maidens by ten girls OF grades
seven and eight. The girls taking
part with their graceful and airy
movements and in frocks OF dainty
pink, blue and yellow organdie seemed
more like fairies just from Flower
land, the elfan scene blending perfect
| Iy into the lovely woodland setting of
stately southern pines outlined against
the clear sky OF perfect spring night
with a beautiful arrangements of
shrubbery and flowers among which
twinkled rnyriads of electric lights in
circles. Two great pines guarded the
stage opening and a tre1lis work of
southern sniIax on either side added
greatly to the wonderful effectiveness
of the scene.
Following the dance Of the flower
| naidens a much enjoyed number on
the program was the folk dance by
twenty pupils Of grade five. "The Pig
con House was a beautifully executed
motion song and THE Farmer" and
I Aud Lang Syne." won heavy ap-
plause Swing Songs' a chorus sung
by thirty pupils of grade five was an
other lovely number on the program
which was heartily applauded. A beau
tiful exhibition of rhythmic motion
was THE Scarf Dance" by Mary
Rogers Mitchell. the lovely and talent
! ed little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
F. Mitchell She was most picturesque
| in a fancy costume of blue with blue
scarf. This was followed by more
group dancing by the Flower Maid
ems" and as a fitting close to the
beautiful program, was a chorus.
s'Springtime," sung by thirty pupils
of grade seven. Miss Vera Keller,
music instructor in the school, under
whose direction the festival was given
played the piano accompaniment for
the evening assisted by Miss Johnson.
1 Delicious ice cream and candy was
served from two beautifully flower
decked booths on the campus under
great pine trees and softly lighted by
lJapaneses lanterns. Presiding at the
booth on the south campus was Miss
Ruby Bell, Miss Ellen Kerle and War
rem Connor. Miss Eria Williams, Miss
Myrtis Williams and adore Klatzko
had charge of the booth on the north
campus. -
The festival was largely attended
and a most artistic success in every
way, and Miss Keller and the pupils
taking part are to be highly congratu-
lated.
More than a hundred pupils took
part in the festival among whom
were:
From grade five: Mary Rogers
| Mitchell. Elizabeth Holzer, Hazel
Stiles. Carl Daw. Louis Perieo1a, Ele-
nor Buck, Dorothy Ceruti, Flora
Athey, Louise Harper, Lula Bell
Abbott, Mildred Hatch, Aleene Hicks,
Wilma Oppenborn, Mary Bitch. Will
liner Hoyt, Harry Hopper. r. J. Vent
/ worth, Estelle Bonnicu, Russell Mo-
lCanglan, Lois Jeffcoat, Carolyn Cros-
by Mary Alice Pepper, Harold Gentry,
Elizabeth Hicks, Janet Gerelds, Louise
IDeLoney, Lamar Waddell, Media Por-
tier, Virginia Embroy, Lillian Harvey,
Tommy Lewis, Mary Massias, Emma
Brooks, Charles Montanari, Grady
IMosley, Grace Sfddons, Dottie Everitt,
Edna Huckabay, Helen Williams.
lQuenIon Ndu1Sloyp MAI SsAOl ny ca, WI
lMer Walker, John de Ia Rua; from
Igrade six: Edith Nicholson, Ruth Pet
Ity, David Berson, Louise Branan,
i Charles Pinney. Nina Johnson, Brenton
/ Ward, katherine Massias, Maud Rob-
terts, AWE Hunter, Alice Walker, Ma
bel Smith, Evelyn Acosta, Elizabeth
IWelch, Isaac Berson, John Tatom, Luz
IciIe Roberts, Nora Sanders. Annie Jos
Tennis Odette Whitihile, Robert Jame-
son, Verna Mcconnell, Floyd Williams,
Earl Hendrix. Ruby Thompson. Acie
Hunter. Helen Reichman. Dana Ross.
douglas, Edith Ingram. Ensel Spense,
William vancie1e, Sara Mae Hamilton.
John Laird, Kenneth Purdy. Glenna
Strickland. Robert Penn. Joseph Cum