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Show MAY DAYJESTIVAL H Wednesday evening the Primary H Grades of tho American Fork public B ' schools, gave a "May Day FeBtlvnl" ' In which more than four hundred and HI fifty children took part. The pro- BM gram as preBcnted represented the de- parturc of winter and the coming of B8 spring; which Idea waH developed Bl through rrcltatloiiH, songs and dnuccH. Tho first number was a winter song, BS Rung by Iio.vb from the second grades BS which wan followed by tho address to Bt winter and the harold of spring. The Bff beautiful spring scene was followed BJi by tho chorus of four hundred and H.' fifty voices, "All tho IllrdH have Come H' Again." During tho singing of "May H Day So Hrlght" a pageant, consisting BJ of May Queen, prime escort, maids of BJ honor, may polo dancers, etc., came H' forward to tho center of the stage and Hi encircled tho may pole. BJ After speeches by the prospective BJ' queen and escorts, the queen was it crowned during tho singing of "Hall BJ to tho Queen" by tho entln chorus. BJ The queen announces that royal state BJt , shall now be laid down and the time SB given over to May day festivities, con- H slating of folk dancing, tho brnldlng BJ of tlm May pole, etc., followed by the H opretta "Oypsy Festival" by tho fourth Br grade. As a fitting climate to the Tm. , program tho entire chorus sang the IB song. "Tho V. S. A. Forever" and gave Bj tho salute to the flags at tho close. BJ, It was one of tho best programs ev- - t given by tho little ones in the hls- H tory of American Fork and was grcnt- BL ly appreciated by tho large crowd In " nttendance. It certnlnly must have 9 been hnrd work for the teachers and Bj pupils to train and bo trained for such 029 nn entertainment. bsldes going along HP with their regulnr school woik. K O' |