Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 110, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1916 — MAY FETE TUESDAY IF WEATHER IS FAIR [ARTICLE]
MAY FETE TUESDAY IF WEATHER IS FAIR
If It Rains Then the Next Favorable Day—Don’t Fail to Attend This Event. Tuesday, May 9th, is the day selected for the May Fete by the sehofcl children and Milroy Park is the place. Benches are being gathered up from about town to furnish as much seating capacity as possible and the ropes will be stretched so as to make it possible for all to witness the drills and other features. Should the weather be unfavorable the fete will be postponed until the first favorable afternoon. - The following is the program: Chorus: Grammar grade girls, “Welcome, Pretty Primrose.” 1. Pantomime—Awakening of the Seeds—Grade I. i Seeds Rain (Sunshine. 2. Rainbow Flower Drill —Grade 11. 3. Danish Folk Dance —Grades II and 111. 4. Balloon Drill —Grade 111. 5. Hoop Drill —Grade IV. 6. Rose Drill—Grades IV and V. 7. .Crowning of May Queen and May . Pole Dance 8. Flag Drill—Grade V. 4). Medicine Ball Contest and Egg Race —Grammar Grade Boys. 10. Pageant of Seasons —Grammar Grades: Spring: St. Patrick’s Day; April Fool. Summer—June Bridal Party. Fall—Circus; Hallowe’en. , Winter— Thanksgiving; Patriotic Number.
