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Show OBSERVE CENTENNIAL OF NATIONAL ANTHEM School Children of Nation PUn Programmes Pro-grammes for Hymn's Birthday. I : The one hundredth annivorry of the romposirjff of America rational anthem, "The Star trparled Kacner," will be celebrated by ; arriotio exor- ; i eises in the pehools of every city in ! the t'nired States on September 11. ; The wyrcs auj tuusi,' were wri: tea bv I Franci Scot t Key i u 1 1 4. a ad the nnthem was first, heard in public fc'ep-tember fc'ep-tember 14. 1 SI 4. i Crijent requests for the ob?ervatioa of the day with appropriate exercises have been sent every state superintendent superin-tendent of public iiistrtietion bv I P. Claxton. Vnited Stares rnmrniicner oi edvtcat ion. No d-rini re programme r; as been outlined anti the n.mtcr has leea left to the school ofria!s. Commissioner Commis-sioner Olaxton suyested that the sinking sink-ing of the anthem '-onstitte a pr.rt ot the programme. llans for the eele-brstion eele-brstion in I'tah will be taken up by A. C. Tatheson. state superintendent of public instruction. A public or n temii.il celebration w'U be held in Baltimore, where it i ? exported ex-ported the school children of the eitv will unite at noon Sep; ember 1 and sing the national anthem. Utah state officials have been invited to attend the Baltimore celebration. |