. MEMORIAL DAY 
To be fittingly observed by Manchester Schools 
Decoration Day will be observed in 
the Manchester schools this year by 
special exercises on Wednesday in 
which all the grades will take part. At 
the Story High school the exercises 
will begin at 11 o’clock, and at the G. 
A. Priest and John Price Primary 
schools. the exercises will be at 2 
o'clock. Following are the programs 
to be presented : 
, Grade I, 
Miss Norton, Teacher 
Recitation, Fred Healey 
- Singing, “ Hurrah for the Flag,” 
By the School 
Dialogue, Lawrence Cawthorne, Enoch Fol- 
lett, Annie McEachern 
Recitation, Willie Singleton 
Flag Salute, By the School 
Recitation, John Singleton 
Dialogue, Herbert Crombie, Perry Allen, 
Arthur Miguel, Ralph Smith 
Recitation, Edwin Cook 
Draméatization, ‘‘ Barbara Frietchie,” 
3 ; By the School 
Recitation, Dorothy Crombie 
Dialogue, Marion Wiles, Marion Lations, 
Violet Read, Edith Ericson 
Singing, ‘‘ Soldier Boys,” By the School 
Dialogue, Carleton Needham, Dana Young- 
er, Robert McEachern 
Recitation, Arthur Steward 
Recitation, Thelma Dyer 
Dialogue, Margaret Miguel, Annie Edge- 
combe, Florence Wright, Catharine 
McKinnon, Henrietta Stanley 
Singing, “ America,” By the School 
Grades II. and III. 
Misses NELLIE LEONARD and C. E. ALLEN, 
) Teachers 
Song, “Salute the Flag,” Grade III. 
Dialogue, Father Time and Colmbia, 
Alfred A. Needham, Evelyn Rose 
Song Exercise, “ Betty Ross,’ Melissa Stan- 
ley, Helen Cheever, Margaret O’Brine, 
Cornine Lampron, Alice Andrews, 
Bertha McKim, Ella Ericson, Pauline 
White, Leno Cappello, Beatrice Purdy. 
Recitation, “ Defenders of the Flag,” Ran- 
dolph Knight, John Sullivan, Reginald 
Dechene. 
Recitation, ‘‘ Working for our Flag,” 
Ruth Herrick 
Song, “Decoration Day,” Grade II. 
Recitation, “ Dottie’s Thought,” 
! Dorothy Norton 
Recitation, “ Above and Below,” 
Helen Crowell 
Exercise, ‘‘ In Memoriam,” 
Goddess of Liberty, Marion Crombie 
Flower Girls, May Allen, Madolin Se- 
mons, Edna Peters, Helen Knight, 
Ruth Brooks, Elsie McCormack 
Flag Boys, Roy White. Earl Height, 
Joseph Dodge, Robert Rooney, George 
Grant, Orren Chadwick 
Recitation, ‘Hats Off,’ Robert D. Baker 
Song, “ Old Glory,” Grade III. 
Recitation, “ Fighting the Foe,” 
Ethel Mason 
Recitation, “The Red, White and Blue,” 
Dorothy Foley 
Song, “‘ America” 
“Grades IV. and V. 
Misses GOLDSMITH and TOZIER, Teachers 
Song, “ Flag of our Country Brave,” 
ee Grades IV. and V. 
Exercise, “ All Hail the Flag,” 
Eight Boys—Grade IV. 
Song, “ Hail to Thee, Native Land,” 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
Recitation, “ The Schoolhouse Flag,” 
Josephine Brooks 
Exercise, ‘“‘ The Story of the Flag,” 
Ten Children — Grade V. 
Song, “ Dear Native Land, America,” 
Quartet — Grade V. 
Exercise, “Our Colors,” Grafton Owens, 
John Norton, Abbott Foster 
Recitation, “ What my Grandpa Said,” 
Harry Baker 
Song, ‘“‘ Our Native Land,” 
Exercise, ‘“ Banner of Light,” 
. Twelve Girls — Grade V. 
Recitation, “ A Veteran Too,” Margaret Lee 
Story, “A Friend in the Flag,” Ruth O’Brien 
Song, “ Flag of the Free,” Grades IV. and V. 
Recitation, ‘‘ Our Country,” 
Frances Norie, William Angus 
Exercise, ‘‘ The Old War Songs,” 
_ Eight Girls — Grade IV. 
Song, ‘‘O Broad Land,” Grade V. 
Recitation, “ An Offering for the Soldier,” 
Ethel Allen 
Song, “ Our dear Native Country,” 
Quartet — Grade IV. 
Recitation, ‘‘ Be Brave,” - Gordon Crafts 
Recitation, “ The Procession,” 
James Kinsella 
Solo, ‘‘ Breathe, Balmy Air,” 
Josephine Brooks 
Exercise, Soldiers’ Day,” 
Six Children — Grade V. 
Recitation, “ Blair, the Regular,” 
Frederick Norton 
Song, “ The Land we Love the Most,” 
Grade V. 
Recitation, “ Decoration Day,” 
Esther Northrup 
Song, “ Dear Native Land,” 
Twelve Girls — Grade V. 
Exercise, “ Memorial Day Emblems,” 
Five Girls— Grade V. 
Song, ‘“ Sleep, Soldier, Sleep,” 
Kathleen Slade, Emily Ferreira 
Song, “ America,” Schools 
Grades VI. and VII. 
Misses ELDRIDGE and ALEXANDER, 
Teachers 
Schools 
Salute to Flag, Schools 
Recitation, “ The Young Soldier,” 
Dorothy Blaisdell 
Song, “ America for Freedom,” Grade VII. 
Memorial Day Exercise, Quotations and 
War Songs, Eight Girls, Eight Boys 
Song, “America, Beloved Land,” — Schools 
Concert Recitation, ‘‘ My Native Land,” 
Schools 
Song, “Columbia, Glorious Nation,” 
Grade VI. 
Recitation, ‘‘ Memory Day,” Ralph Stearns 
Double Trio, “I Welcome Thee,” 
Six Seventh Grade Girls 
Flag Drill, Sixteen Girls 
Songs, “‘ Freedom,” Schools 
Address, Member of G.A.R. 
Salute to Flag, Schools 
Quotation, Schools 
Song, “‘ America,” Schools 
Grades VIII and 1X 
Music, O Country Great and Glorious 
SR ES Ae TAO ae pea mn carer Schuman 
Composition, William Tecumseh Sherman 
Allen G. McKinnon 
Recitation, Our Soldiers’.......... Thaxter 
Dora M. Marshall 
Music, Marching Through Georgia... Work 
School 
Recitation, The Recessional........ Kipling 
Gwendolen Glendenning 
Declamation, Address at Gettysburg 
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Everett Robbins 
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School 
Grade IV. : 
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Recitation, A Pathetic Incident of the 
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Effie Stidstone 
Violin solo, The Grand Old Flag 
Arthur Kehoe 
Recitation, On the Shores of Tennessee 
Gertrude A. Ryan 
Music, Memorial Hymn........... Barthold 
Selected Chorus 
Declamation, The Elements of National 
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Archibald Cool 
Recitation, The Whistling Regiment 
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John Spinney 
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School 
Recitation, The Boy in Blue........-. Long 
Cheever Hersey 
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School 
Addresses by Members of Allen Post 67, 
G.A.R: 
Music, America 
School 
Story High School 
Recitation, Selection from a Memorial 
Day Address, Bryan 
Harry Slade 
Recitation, “‘ Hetty McEwen,” Hooper 
Abbie Floyd 
Recitation, ‘‘ The Blue and the Gray,” Flagg 
Helen Purdy 
Singing, “‘To Thee O Country,” Eichberg 
School 
Recitation, “ The Love of Country,” Scott 
Clarence Menken 
Recitation, ‘‘ The Old Surgeon’s Story,” 
Alice Hoare Anon. 
Recitation, ‘‘ Never or Now,” Holmes 
Elizabeth Coughlin 
Singing, “The Flag They Loved So 
Well,” Leslie 
Double Quartette 
Recitation, “ An Incident of the War,” 
Elsie Northrup Kimball 
Recitation. “An Inspiration of Sacri- 
fice,” Garfield 
Robert Baker 
Recitation, ‘“‘ The Young Soldier,” 
Alice Tappan 
Recitation, ‘The Reconstructed Re- 
public,” Watterson 
Bernard Tyler 
Addresses, Members of the Post 
Singing, ‘‘ America,” Carey 
School 
The public is cordially mvited to 
visit any of the exercises. Cut out the 
programs printed on this page and 
take them with you on Wednesday. 
At the Old Corner Store a fine 
assortment of Ladies’ Shirt Waists. 
Geo. F.Allen. * 
MILLINERY ANNOUNCEMENT. 
Owing to press of business 
Mrs. A. E. MARSHALL 
announces that until further notice she will 
close her Millinery Parlors every day at six 
o’clock excepting Saturdays, on which even- 
ing she will be pleased to see her patrons as 
usual. 
Mrs. A. E. MARSHALL, 
31 Central St., Manchester 
