Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-20
CREENEyILLE

All the grades in the Greeneville school held Christmas exercises Fri day. The kindergarten children held their Christmas party in their class room during the morning session, The little ones presented an interesting programme of songs, Christmas pieces and dances.
 A Christmas tree all ablaze with colcr occupied a corner of the kinder garten. On. it's branches hung prety- ty. art calendars, blotters and many other useful articles that the children made for the folks at home Invitations to the. party consisted of a little girl in a cardboard of silhouette and were sent to the parents and friends dur ing the earlier part of the week. Many of them attended the exercises.
 Grades One and Eight held their. ex- ercises in the school hall at ? o'clock. A large Christmas tree was set up on the stage, near an open fireplace and was profusely decorated. with tin sell artificial snow and electric lights. all material and decorating being in the hands of the pupils of the Eighth grade who acted us a committee of ar engagements for the entire programme.
 Prior to the first number of the pro- CI. ", read a letter from Santa Claus in which the worthy gentleman signi fed his intention of being present at the exercises. Hardly had the .princi- pal stopped reading when the jingling of sleigh bells and the stamping. of reindeer hoofs were heard in the gar ret above the hall and a few moments later old .. Santa himself emerged through a trap door in the ceiling and clafabered down the ladder that leads to tRe garret. eN iA
 He took. up his headduarterrs Is on ti,d stage, much to the aniazemeIt- of the youhEer ,pupils who thought that after all lthfre must be some thing in. the chikhs9 f6ps at ch2istiass if a M as ,slIas. eSsi The elder pupils were less ifnpre esfed; be ing, initiated to the fact 3taat the part of Santa was being portrayed by Morris Chaser of the Eighth grade.
 The following programme was cred itably rendered.:
 Song, "Hark, The Herald Angels Sing school; Santa Claus, May Adams; A Small Boys Plan,. Archie Buchanan; Kris Krfngle,s Joke, Nat allie. Service; song, Come. All Ye Faithful, school; Suppose, William ASHeWb WIillHS lO oauLd,t Harold Wallace; Christmas Bells. Ruth An derson; song, "A Jolly Old. Fellow, ? Second grade; Santa's Fright, Phyllis Kysiazek; At the Dolls Hospital, by Fanny Anderson; song, Down the Chimney" Secord grade; Soaring Santa, Thomas Okuniesky; A Christ mas Song. Harry Klukowski; son Holy Night" school: Christmas Christopher McCune; The Pie and the Clock, John Kapteyna;rA Christmas Lullaby, n Florence. Seed;ss The Boy Who Tried to, Mind, Edward Gromko; Hilda's Christmas, Eva Wifin; song "Old Santa Puts On His Cap. Grade one; 4 Christmas Hymn, Annie Wal. enda; Al Christmas Message, fols Shaw, song, If You're Coed" sFirs grade; TIe Story of the Shepherds John .MeDougal; Christmas; Mat Breclinrtdge; There's a Song ins. the Air,.i,HenA O,Neil; song, 70, Ldttk Town of Bethlehem school.
 Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Ibbisotf 0 Wilmington street, hay returned hofit after four months visit in England While there they visited many cities among them being Middletown, Man chester and Birmingham. William McClimon of Preston i confined to his home by illness.
 The Greeneville schools closed oi Friday for the first term and, will re 1 open January 5.
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