Evening star., 1920-11-28
IN ! THE SCH 0OIasSs

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..S Pageants. plays and varied pro-
tsrams.~ esmmemsratfne .&hess tercen-
. tsnary; OF the landing Of the Pilgrims
r. marked the cfostng exercises. I'M yff-
= fuslfy All she pablic schoois ,Wedness
SHAY, afterpo0n.. and the beginning OF
!. : s.{6uflda& holiday for the, ,s82,oe0
school children. The children will
feturn. to ,stheir Glasses tomorrow
morning with no more holidays in
sight until the customary ten-day
SChristmas vacationswhich begins Fri
day. December "a, =
Il Among the schools which held cele-
Strations Wednesday, was the Ludlow
tpf the sixth division. Each class In
4 this school worked out program Tor
cthe entertainmAnt of the other classes.
z The eighth-g grade pupils gave reci-
cations. speeches and made books IL
Illustrating the periods in the Pilsrims'
The SEVENTH grade children gave an
interesting play entitled The Court
ship of Miles Standish.'
= Pupils in the sixth grade presented
"a humoIPas play; The ;:Tnens. .Th Thanks, ak;s
:EIyins rsas MniIa 81 1th
fRoger.s Kitchen, snssh -MAa ass = De
Lower grade:,ch "a. sfpssnt@spsT j s i g.ed:
the day paintfns ssneres to <iaustrates
lnodeIing iifehke Indians out Of Gay:
Teachers atstife Itudlow School de-
clare that the performances Wednes-
tday impressed on the children the
.early history of the United States.
,Frawley. ..has a keen interest in the
Pilgrim an intsEest which will be
i Seventh grade fifldren of the Tay-
Tor School pressnted. as part of their
Thanksgiving exercises Wednesday, a
aramatization Of Longfeilow's poem.
sVThe Courtship of Miles Standish,"
arranged in seven scenes
;, Before a large audience. pupils of
the Takoma School Wednesday'staged
a pageant in celebration Of the ter
centenary of the landing of the Pill
krims. under the objection of Miss
Harriet Bugbee. Among the children
ley, Eugene Penny, Florence Rose.
Charlotte Steiner. Virginia. Lightfoot,
Eibe Deck, Arthur Olsen, Jane Mar
shall. Florence Lawson. Elizabeth
Lacy. Dorothy Shoemaker, Lawrence
Plumley. David Penny, Julian, Culver,
Robert Mayo and Donald wallace,
With a playlet, THE Gift of the
Corn" children of the upper grades of
the Corcoran School celebrated the
the Pilgrims. Wednesdas.. Paul Dixon.
IS the big Indiana. ohlef; Elizabeth
Slater. asa squAW 1Ad Rosemary
Sullivan. las am India6. fhxifleH. opened
hrere Edwin ArpHsons s<Elrs Edlowitz.
keoree weass. JssST swsfstman. Lii.
lian Brown. DorGthy Teeney. Evelyn
SIrton. Helen sicfsIlHns> Virginia Nc
Nichols Mildred Riley. Ester Yasne.
tSiwin Brown.szFrank Dimisa. Jacob
Kevensop, Hsrold MaSrlder. Abner
Rosendorf. Emmitt .Warring. Annie
Havis, Thelma Kistersor. Flora Lucas.
Asrsares Rsgn0lds gsnd Alice s y1,5ias sRates,
hevlin. Joseph DuvafE kendall Evans.
Edward Ford, Meredith King, Vincent
Stanton. Evelyn Brown, Frances
Brown Lillian Brown Madeline Dono-
Khth Paxton. Marion Sauter. Kathryn
ss.-undle. Beatrice Mccoy, Rose Ed
.s-s'z. Nn-v Duvall. Helen Sho-e. Evelyn
Moore. Edward Aaronsen. Sidney Ber-
F3an. Harold Hodges. Nathan Steven
son. Jacob Weitzman, John McKnee.
YheIma Collier. Edythe Swetland,
Evelyn Becker. Lorraine Marley. MH
Cred Lyddane,s Dorothy aMcCullias
Catherine Craven. Catherine Robinson,
NuHlc StOi8Is NE9CS SOICOI4Ns GIOud
eomedico and Jacob Levenson.
= The First Thanksgiving Day" was
Mayed by children Of the fourth and
NTH grades. The cast included James
Eeteler, Helen Shore. Mary ssDnyall,
.rgar Rsrrell T,Tna,s ca,1s.t Ge:S.ss Gssessshs
Eselys moore. Zoe ;ss & X : sfsese.. ssss
thy Smith. Myers 8tolafs a3intman
Beach and Saul cinnamon. Miss NJ
Florence Gore, the principal. had
aharge of the program j
Z Prior to the exercises children at.
the Corcoran School were entertained
by Miss Marguerite Powell who re-
lated to them THE Story Of the Pill
Exims." -.~s>
s: Character building was stressed BY
nE. c. G. chappell at Thanksgiving
Wednesday afternoon. Appropriate
programs in observance Of the ter
centenary Of the landing Of the. Pill
gffms were presented by the pupils
At the school before a large crowd
fFiends.
.Children who took part in the pro-
gram were Elizabeth Morgan. Eliza
beth Harry. Grace Sherman, M4idee
Cross. Josephine wunder. Lillian
Sienora Mickum: Il harriet. 'nhrhardt.
Gsorgie Renno ANA Laliiah Burrows. !
Miss Ruth Resented has been ap-
pointed clerk in the ONCE of Allan
Davis. principal of. Business High
Sehool. She succeeds Miss Helen B.
Wilson. who resigned to train to be
aszschool teacher. Miss Wilson now
iA a student 1t the Wilson Normal
School.
lie Cerc1e FrAncais of Trinity Col
lsxe entertained its new members Fri
Day night. The principal feature w rs
., French comedy In two tsfentitled
On ne Prend Pas les Mouches Avec
d3f vinaigre." by Henri Duvernois un.
DER the direction of Miss Winifred
ing leading roles were Miss Mary Day
Miss Charlotte Neveu. Miss Rose
Marie Moormann. Miss Ruth Leyen-
decker. Edna Dwyer and Catherine
Fsrguson.
The Blake School girls basket bali
team has won the championship cup
over all contestants in the New York
Avenue playground division. ii was an
Younced by Miss Katherine Kali. di-
nector. This. cup was held by the
Pwtning School for number Of years.
II Blake wins next year it will be
allowed to keep the trophy perma-
pently. Katherine Weinberg is cap
tsin OF the victorious team:
Richard Nevius, a pupil at the
Wheatley School, contributed the fol-
lowing, relative to the tercentenary
celebration OF the landing of the
Pilgrims. ats his school Wednesday,.
The Pnkfims were much in evil
dence in the Wheatiey School In
every room In the building and the
ftsn m - a vyo sYpI1 " no.