Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1922-03-03
SlLETZ

Siletz honored Washington's birth
day by giving an entertainment at the
public school. All three of The schools
participated in the exercises. The
Indian children taking part with
equal success and honor with tile
white children. The schools are COM
posed of about one third Indian chill
dren, who are as well dressed, we'll
behaved and learn as fast as the white
children. and the teachers treat them
all alike-show no partia,ity whatever
among the children. Tia stores were
closed, business suspended and every
one attended the patriotic exercises
held in honor of the day. The schools
numbered about $50 pupils, all pres
ent The exercises commenced out
doors with a bugle call by Coquelle
Thompson-as the flag went up the
bugle played and when it reached TIE
masthead flag salute was given uu-
der the direction OF Frof Deeg. Amer
lea was then sung by the whole aud
ience with the spirit Of fervor that
think was never heard before at Si-
letz. ut made the sounding wiies of
the dim woods ring % the anthem Of
the free.' This closed the outdoor
exercises, after which the audience
repaired to the primary and high
school rooms where the programs
were to be rendered. In the high
school room the following program
was given by Miss Treat and Prof
Deeg: Daring Nellie Gray-all; Sher-
idan's Ride-Joe Kosydar; Immortal
ity-Margaret Miller; Battle Hymn
all; Observation-Disclosures Winkler; Like
Washington-Donald NErrick.
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Columbia, Mary Hoffman; Jap
csc. Gretchen Huey; Scotch, Irene
Niemi; French, La Vale King; Jew
ess, Linda Kimmel; Nurse, Margaret
Miller; Sailor, Burnes Hoffman; Sold
ieT, Edward Kosydar; Speaker, Jack
Warrick; Organist, Mary Alice Ben
sell.
DIXIE LAND
Play Days in Lincoln's Youth:
Characters
Scene Sarah Lincoln, Florence
Kosydar; Abe Lincoln, John Kosydar;
Dennis Hanks, Arthur Bensell.
Scene II-Neighbor Lady-Mrs. Win
ters, Mamie Hoffman; Sally Brown,
Edna Lepensky; Abe Lincoln, John
Kosydar.
Song, Garry Me Back to Old vir-
ginia.r This was real and life!ike and
illustrated the characters in fine fash
ion, but is too long to be given in full.
In the primary room. Mrs. Andcr-
sen and Mrs. Coivin teachers-Inter-
egting and patriotic remarks by Mrs.
Colvin. Song, four little girls, Amer
lea Fer Me- recitation, Alice Brown,
who is It?' Recitation, Robert Cas-
tie and George Thompson, what a
Boy Can Be-" Recita'ion, Vernie
Strong, Better Things' Duet, Ada
and Clifford Case, How Betsy Ross
Made the Flag" Recitation, Timothy
Miller, who is It?" Cherry Drill, zen
little girls. Recitation, FIVE little boys,
81 wouldn't tell" 81 Wouldn't Tell"
Recitation, Vivian Larsen, What a
Little Girl Can Do' Recitation, Len
ard Olin, What Should We Do?"
Recitation, Mary Ander3en, Wash
ington's Birthday" Ode to Washing
ton, intermediate Grade. Recitation,
Ida Chandler, "Our Flag" Gun Drill
Primary boys. Recitation, Andrew
Hatfield, Like Washington" Clifton
Brassfeld,. Geo. Washing. on" Reel.
tation, Harvey Christopherson, Geo.
rye Couldn't Lie"
Upper Farm Pupils-Miss Smith
teacher:
Recitation, Isabel Bently, Little
Abe" Exercise, Mary and Vitoris
Butler and Sylven Hansen.
Lower Farm-Miss Hartley teacher:
Exercise, Pauline Kosydar, Cues,
Who?" Play five boyo, Good Little
George" Recitation. Steffa Kosydar
"Great Men" Washington as ar
Example" Monologue, Philip War
rick. Recitation, Mike Miller.
A salute to the flag and the exer
cises closed.
1t was a grand holiday and every
one was well pleased with the excel
ent program put on in honor of the
birthday of George Washington.