Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-05-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL
EXHIBIT CLOSES
SATURDAY NIGHT
Pupils Delight Large
Audience with Dem
onsration Of Their
W ork in Physical
Training Depart
menr of Which Miss
Doris Wilder is the
Supervisor

The annual school ex-,..i.loc
was closed Saturday al Cry 3.au
WIKI Z Ia----e audience bo-l aersrooOr
and e-eDIo- 10 witness the drills
anc exercises py the pupils II The
physical training department Il
the Afternoon the little tots present
&C the program consisting O -ryIa-
nac ria.-s and exercises wn-le II me
evening The progress Of PHYSICAL
training was shown = The exer-
c:ses. folk Ga1ces and gymnastics by
The pupils Of the upper grades A1a
the High school The exhibition vas
certainly most pleasing anc success
fUl and was evidence that Physical
training e now taking u important
place n Ire school work. THIS Is
the first year thar physical training
has oeer Introduced II me Augusta
schools. and no enc VINO saw the ez-
hlal-0n Saturday WILL doubt -...at L
tas come 70 STAY. far II lie period
OF less than year MISS DORIS u il6-
er. the Supervisor. mas ra4gr- Inc
pupils the lesson --.a- exercise IL
necessarv Go- good health ne
pupils AJ- IA
the work anG 2re progressing rapid
y under 1er direction. and i goes
without SAYING thar each year win
the previous raining Of me pupils.
the work vii Dc even more success
IA.
The program e,r Saturday after
noon WAS as follows Rhythmic
plays sy first g-aoe CHILDREN
Beautiful Princess .. ~shoeEah-
second grade children. EJckery
Dickarv Dock =, "Eaa, Eaa BACK
sheep: q "See Saw" Exercises -
third grace caiit-en-a calisthen3cs:
3 rhythmic phys, My Son Jol-o-
"'Te Markr- - Market These
rhythmic plays ara pa-t IF r7e
physical training work Csed r
tfact4ag smal Children --y-nn.
grace AID acloE- The children en-
Tered i1lc the sp:r:, II ne vork and
enjoyed i per- much and their ez-
hihr-1cn -eHecce6 great creS., upon
" 4s q .j6s-
TIE evac.gs program was opened
WIN exercises oy Ire fourth alc
ff-:s grades winch vas followed by
folk dance. Pop Goes The Weasel
by pupils Of the str. -a6ea. Lin
coic ard Smith sctaoois MISE Ear-
-.et Ec-igt- and Miss wzl5g-.
-eaci, ers Next came re1a- -aE
FACE by pupils Of he sixth grades.
which vas well contested aid was
won by the sixta g-a6@. Far-rnCcr
then gwen ~ pupils ef the fr1-
grade Fa--,rCon school. af wt-IcA
dance MISS M4Iler, the teacher vas
II c:1a-ge. The young fa-As VIII
their Indian costumes aao !. The
s5Dne6 hga- certainly made Ire
dance very realistic.
Gyn-aSrics by the ssgscrs and
eighth --a-es showed he prog-ess
e--nn- tie work u -ae fourth and
arr g-adas. TIE girls If the Junior
Egt rher gave Hungarian FIX
dance. ''-s2-1as.' Some If The steps
af the dance were Ga3-e c-1scEiI- es-
pec.aliy he hRGi-ana-loe n lssa STEP
The dance IVES very gracefully ex-
ecutee and rece. ed warn APPLAUSE.
as al6 a.. me other numbers on TIE
program.
Exercises by INC Junior High boys.
military marching and setting 1T
1-iIls. W. p-gil Leaders -eceiTec
words Of commentator from a..
re student leaders were Frank
a--i-r-4n. IT, and Daniel Berran.
=, and WIN great precision the
bors chevad every command Of tbs
leaders.
ThR svarsreG rPNE-av Vas