ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
Organization of School for exercises
1. School orchestra
2. Two color bearers at each entrance to auditorium
3. One color bearer with honorary guard of two at each side of platform
4. Color bearer for flag salute—center of platform
Program
Salute flag draped over Lincoln portrait
Song, "America"
Story of Lincoln's life told by pupil[D]
Reading "Gettysburg Address" by teacher
Solo "When The Boys Come Home"
Reading Civil War letter
Solo, "Star Spangled Banner," school joining in chorus
Talk by Civil War veteran
Chorus sung by school, "Keep the Home Fires Burning"
Salute
Formal dismissal in keeping with assembly
[D] It would be well to have several pupils take part in this, each presenting a period in Lincoln's life.
GENERAL PROGRAM FOR CLASSROOM
Place in front of the room the picture of Lincoln veiled with the American Flag
Unveil picture