Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 90, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1914 — Primary Building to Give Lincoln Program. [ARTICLE]

Primary Building to Give Lincoln Program.

On Thursday afternoon of this week, the rooms on the north side of the primary building will give a Lincoln program to which the patrons and friends of the public schools are cordially invited. The exercises will be held in the Christian church, commencing at 2 o’clock. The patriotic orders are especially invited since they have but recently presented the schools with some beautiful silk flags. The G. A. R. have said that they are planning to come in a bony and are hoping that each soldier will be there Tile following program will be given for which there will be no charge 1 PROGRAM. 1. Flag Salute. (Five boys from Ist and 2nd grades.) Followed by salute to be given by all the rooms. 2. Songs. (Fifth grade.) a. “When Lincoln Came.” b. “Peace.” Story of Lincoln. (3rd and sth grades.) 1. Song, (3rd grade), “Hail Fairest Land.” v j 5. Lincoln Exercises. (Eight chil--1 dren from Ist and 2nd grades.) 6. Recitation—Jack Larsli. 7. First grade song. a. Finger play (Ist and 2nd). b. Lincoln Acrostic (2nd grade) c. Song—“ Lincoln, Our Hero.” (2nd grade.) 8. March and drill. (3rd and sth grades.) \ Recitation—Gladys Shaw, i 10. Recitation — “A Wish.” (Ist.) Song—“ Four Girls.” (Ist.) I I. Story of Lincoln. (3rd and sth) 12. A patriotic selection will be played on the school’s Victrola. 13. Mr. I). H. Yeoman will explain the flag of truce. I f. Story by Mir. John Kresler. L'. Flag play by six girls. Song—“ America.”