The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-05-04
Activities at Orleans
High School

Pupils in Grade Five having a
perfect attendance for the first
half of the Spring Term are: Dor
othy Bowman, Alice Chatfee, Dor
othy CulTier, Betty Dickens, Rita
Hardy, Marion Stoddard, RATHER
inc Trip, Earle Green, Ernest
Hemenway, Oliver Macie, Philip
Malshukand David SWEET.
The following pupils were alb
sent one-half day: Virginia Cleas-
by, Evelyn Moulton, Gordon Clark
son, and Gerald Cutler.
In Grade Three sixteen of the
twenty-four pupils had perfect at
tendance during the first half of
the Spring Term.
The operetta "In a Flower Gar
den" will be given Tuesday even
: ing, May 9th, at eight O'Clock in
the Opera Hall by the grades, as
sisted by four girls from the Jun
or High School: Eleanor Bean as
| Dawn, Dorothy Porter las Fair
Weather, Kathryn Dodge as Noon,
and Louise Adams as Sunset. The
operetta represents one day in the
life of the Flower of the Garden.
They are awakened by the Bird
Voices, given a drink by the Dews;
I they play with the Sunbeams and
then greet Dawn. Fair Weather
comes and brings with her the Lit
tie White Clouds. Butterflies visit
the Flowers and then Noon ar
rives. Winds whisper to the Flow
ers of the approach Of the Storm
Clouds and Rain, the enemies of
Fair Weather and the Little White
Clouds, The latter are driven away
but soon return with the Rainbow
Tints. Then Sunset and Dusk visit
the Flowers, who are finally lulled
to sleep by the Fireflies. Seventy
children are cOstumed as Rainbow
Tints, Storm Clouds, Butterflies,
Little White Sunbeams, Winds,
Dews, Spiders, Firefies and other
characters, while forty are cos
tuned as Flowers, Grasses and
Birds. Rain is represented by Dean
Latham, and the Glover, Daisy and
Buttercup are Doris Twombly,
Doris White and Elva Mae Jenkins
The Sunbeams and Butterflies will
entertain you with gay dances; the
Spiders, who arc Philip MalShuk
and Rudolphe Rainville, will weave
their silvery web and the Fireflies
will flash their tiny lights as they
sing the Flowers to sleep.
The new slide on the school
grounds proves ii be a popular ad-
dition to the playground apparatus.
1t was made by Leo Stetson in the
shop work class and was financed
by the Junior Red Cross.
Nearly a dozen girls have indica-
ted their intention to attend the
Conference for the Older Girls of
Vermont which is to be held in St.
Johnsbury. 1t is privilege to at
tend these conferences with speak
ers of national reputation on the
program.
Clean up week is being amour
ced from the flag stair of the school
building where new flag has TAX
en- the place of the worn and one
that did duty during the past three
years.
Harold Caron was a high school
visitor one day last week.
The tWenty-SiX captains of the
cleanup" squads have had a cou-
pie Of meetings. To get organized
for their work. Each captain works
in conjunction with on adult coun-
cilor who has been ASSIGNED each
of the districts by the Village In
provement Society. Some snap
shots have been taken of some of
the places to compare with some
that will be taken later in the cam
paign of the same spots.
Anyone having plies of ashes to
remove may report the same either
to the captains or the Village trust
ees who are glad to use them on
the streets. Films are to be shown
in tho schools in I-ap,,i~,or It-i+ h tho