The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . is School will beprovided each day with a substantial A record will be kept of all the children, so asto have an accurate account of their attendanceand progress. XL A Sewing School for girls under fourteen yearsof age who attend public school, holds sessionstwice a week. Garments made by the childrenare taken to their Praise Meetings, conducted by the children,are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings, M. XIII. Sunday School, preparatory, is held the Summer : 2 P. M. during the Winterm
The Abigail ..[Organ of the Abigail free school and kindergarten] . is School will beprovided each day with a substantial A record will be kept of all the children, so asto have an accurate account of their attendanceand progress. XL A Sewing School for girls under fourteen yearsof age who attend public school, holds sessionstwice a week. Garments made by the childrenare taken to their Praise Meetings, conducted by the children,are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings, M. XIII. Sunday School, preparatory, is held the Summer : 2 P. M. during the Wintermonths. XIV. A Dispensary, conducted by Dr. J. E. Messen-ger, for the children attending the School; openevery Wednesday 4 P„ Every week day, except Saturday, from 3 to4 P. M., the School is thrown open to childrenwho formerly attended but now attend publicschools; this time is spent in singing patriotic andreligious hymns. XVI. The School is open A. M.: general dis-missal 4 P. M.: dismissal for keep-overs r^HB ABia^,^ 096 (Jod Oije Sel;jooI. Oi}e Qouijtry Oije 1^9§ua§e Entered as Second Class matter at the Kew York, N. Y. Tost Office, April 8tli, 1808. Vol. I, No. 5. 104 Sullivan St., New York City, June, 1898. 50c PER Year PATRIOTIC SINGING. It is a notable fact that a great many of ourgrown people do not know the words of any ofour patriotic hymns and songs. In spontaneous congregations it is almostimpossible to find a sufficient number who cansing through the stanzas of the Star SpangledBanner, or, Hail Columbia. They are ableto join in the chorus and that is almost all. Evenin formal and closed assemblies such as church-meetings and society-gatherings, we havefound a notable dearth of familiarity with thewords in the songs of our fathers. Only a few days ago we were told by the Pressof the city, that at a clerical banquet during thespeech-making one of the 700 banqueters struckup the refrain : Three cheers for the red, whiteand blue, the Army and Na
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