To celebrate the arrival of the month of May, the Kuling American School, held, last Saturday, a party which all the pu pected to attend disguised as flowers oF personages suggestive of the season. Great ingenuity was expended by children and teachers, especially Mrs. Murray and Miss. Richardson, to' devise suitable and becoming costumes, and the results were more than worthy of their: efforts.
The proceedings commenced with march past, led by Howard Stone jand Gene Worley, aged three and six who had been selected as King and Queen of May, and supported thei parts with becoming dignity. The Jqueen's train was borne by Jimmy Stone and David Sinclair, and the king was attended by' Charles Truesdale, and William Tyng, as herald and. guard.
When, to the martial strains of the Victrola, the royal pair had taken their places on the throne erected for them in the Assembly Hall, their flower subjects passed before them in review. These in-sluded Mary and Margaret Stone 88 pansy and rose, Nancy Littell iris, Bobby Kemp and Harry Allen as Jack-in-the-pulpits, Hans, and Lottie Lipporte as sunfuschia and azalea, Brown Jenkins as rhododendron," Jennivlove Tootell as lily, and Ann Tyng as a flower basket. Walter Allen supported the dignity of the greater herbs by appearing, with difficulty, a tree; and a butterfly and tumble bee, represented by Jane Huntington" and James Filman, Aitted from flower to flower. The
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