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Subject: [KSLOGAN] "Closing of School Exercises";Oakley GRAPHIC, January 31, 1890
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:25:12 EDT

Source: The Oakley GRAPHIC, Oakley, Logan County, Kansas; Friday, January
31, 1890, Volume 1 Number 11, Page 5, Column 3. Microfilm available at the
Oakley Public Library, Oakley, Kansas, and filmed for the Kansas State Historical
Society, Topeka, Kansas.


Page 5, Column 3: "CLOSING OF SCHOOL EXERCISES"

The following program was carried out by the pupils of Miss Vira CLARK's
school at the close of the term, Jan. 23, 1890:

Welcome Song....... School
Welcome Address... Mattie BEDRANG
Declamation--"The Story of an Apple," E. [?]e LAKIN
Declamation--Pat SULLIVAN
Declamation--Dora LAKIN
Song--"The Monarch of the Woods"
Declamation--"A Scholar," Bernis LAKIN
Declamation--"Willie's Prayer," Robert RADER
Declamation--"Grandma's Mistake," Etta LAKIN
Declamation--"Six Years Old Today," Edna RADER
Song--"We'll Be Right Instead of 'Wrong," School
Declamation--He Had but Fifty Cents," George BEDRANG
Declamation--"The Donation Party," Roy LAKIN
Declamation--"Grandma Allus Does," Cleve SULLIVAN
Song--"Bright Sparkles in the Churchyard"
Dialogue--"Who He Was," Harry and Bob RADER
Declation (sic)--"The Grandfather," Dellie LAKIN
Declamation--"A Song of Kansas," Clarence SULLIVAN
Song--"Whippo will," School
Declamation--"A Word," Charley LAKIN
Declamation--"The Dead Dolly," Lizzie BEDRANG
Declamation--"A Hundred Years Ago," Mirtus RADER
Song--"White Sails in the Harbor,"
Declamation--"Drawbacks of the Ellser," Charley BEDRANG
Declamation--"Escaping a Shower," Alma LAKIN
Declamation--Wilsie GLICK
Dialogue--An Old-Fashioned Sewing Party
Declamation--"A School Girl's Revery at Church," Daisy GLICK
Declamation--"Dick's Thanksgiving," John BEDRANG
Song--"Wash Me in the Blood,"
Declamation--"The Story of Grumble Tone," Harry RADER
Declamation--"Reply to Mart C. Brown on Woman's Rights," George BEDRANG
Song--"Good Night," School


Transcription note: The township or county location of Vira CLARK's school
has yet to be stated. Perhaps another article at a later date will have this
information. Watch for further transcriptions.


Transcribed by Cic. Stetter





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