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Herald Juniors Demonstrate Skill in Rhyming Contest
(First Prize)
' + Old King Cole wr,i'a merry, Old 4
+ soul, ♦
4» Who sat all day with his pipe and +
♦ his bowl; ♦
4* His tiddlers three 4"
+ lie asked to tea, 4*
♦ When he met them out taking a ♦
+ stroll. *
♦ PHYLLIS L. McCLURE. *
4* 1251^ South Flowe- street. *
4* tirade AS, Sentous street school. 4»
4-444-4,4 4**44 > + ** + * + *-l' +
(Honorable Mention)
. 4- Old King Colo was a merry old 4*
4* soul, 41
--4* Who eat all day with his pipe and 4*
4* his bowl; 4*
* His fiddlers three 4*
♦ He asked to tea, ♦
♦ Their very best dish was "Cream •*
' ♦ of North Pole." ' - ■ - 4*
4* RUTH E. FERGUSON. +
♦ 3246 Emmett street. Grade A 4, 4»
4». East First street school. Age 11 +
4» years. ♦
+*+* +++ ** + *•?• ** +4- + *
Old King Cole wan a merrle old soul.
Who .at all day with hi. pipe and his bowl,
111. fiddlers three
lie asked to tea.
While they talked about the north pole.
AUDREY MEYER.
Age 111 6th grade, Camarlilo.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul,
Who .at all day with hi. pipe and his bowl,
. His .fiddler, three
lie asked to tea,
' For they were funny and droll.
C. Q. llOIle'.f",
7002 Hoover street.
(Write the limerick out full next time).
• • .< •
Old King Cole won a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
HI. fiddler, threo
He asked to tea.
And acted like a regular old mole.
GRAFTON CARLISLE,
Grade 2, Noye. street school, Evanston,
111.; 214 Hlllcrest road. Hollywood.
(Your other limerick could not be used a.
you wrote it on the same sheet of paper
with this).
•• - •
Old King Cole wa. a merrle old soul,
Who sat .11 day with his pipe and his bowl,
HI. fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
. And wine and tobacco freely dole.
■MILT CARLISLE.
Grade 2,' Noye. street school. Evanston,
111.; 214 Hlllcre.t road, Hollywood.
(Your other limerick could not be used
a. It * was written on the same sheet of
paper).
Old King Cole was a menle old soul, -•
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
HI. fiddler, three v
«■ He asked to tea.
Fur company it Is told. _ " • „
WILLIAM LEACH.
Age 10; 85, (Irani school; 261 South Oak
venue, Hollywood.
Old King Cole was a* merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
His tiddlers three
He asked to tea.
All whose names were on the roll.
RAY LOOKABAUGH.
«th grade. Fourth street school; 245 Souih
E street, San Bernardino.
Old King Cole ww a merrle old soul. • V
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
Ills fiddlers three
He asked merrle muslo for old King Cole.
Who made merrle music for old King Cole.
BESSIE MCDONALD,
1009 Crocker street.
• * •
Old King Cole w«. a merrle old »*>"'•.
Who Mt all day with hie pipe and his bowl.
His fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
To eat hi. peacock fowl.
** em ESTHER LINDBERO.
A 4, Barton 1111 l school, San Pedro.
Old King Cole was a* merrle old **s"l* *. ow j
Who sat all day with his pipe and hi. bowl,
His fiddler, three
lie asked to lea.
But one poor ■*»£•<£ C_„XTER.
"* Hyde Park.
His llddlers three WfS
He- asked to tea. „ ,-._„ (_____,
Who mado merrle music ******** **°le'
«no n.ou BESSIE MCDONALD,
• *;' jptsrs? srtv* other limerick).
HI. tiddlers three.-
He asked to tea. ten-foot pole.
And made them^at »/'YaCKENZIE. ■
»24 Ramon, avenue-; A 7. Alpine street
school. . # .
His fiddlers three
T^trZZZTl^^ «
you wrote both on the same sheet
A Phe >'«t on his throne of gold. .
His fiddler, three j
* l^Kd l° MADGE VAN NESS,
Age 12, •^.i.S^Sl grammar. used
„lY y -£ *&•'««£• earn, .heet of
paper).
"^o^Wt^r^e^"^^..
His fiddlers three
2641Pomeroy avenue, age 9; HI. Corn
"^or^ou Tour limerick very carelessly
The neat papers are more apt to get tne
." prizes). -■
LOS ANGELES SUNDAY HERALD—JUNIOR SECTION
LIMERICK CONTEST
Two prizes will be given in this contest each week.
First prize— of school pennant valued at 50 cents from
Tufts-Lyon Arms company, or best baseball mitt valued at 50
cents.
Second prize— Fine pearl penknife with two blades, suitable
for cither boy or girl. -
Papers in this contest must be signed with name and address
and name of school and grade.
Each separate contribution for this contest must be addressed
Aunt Laurie, Herald Junior, care The Herald, Los Angeles.
On the roof where he could not be seen
Walter tried out his flying machine.
When he started to fly
He ascended so high
This limerick must be completed, making the last line rhyme
with the first two, and have the same meter. Limericks must be
received at this office not later than Thursday, March 10, for pub
lication March 20.
On April Ist Jack planned to play
A trick on his small sister May,
But she wa9 too wise
For him to surprise,
This limerick to be completed, making the last line rhyme with
and have the same meter as the first two lines. Papers for this
contest must be received at this office not later than Thursday,
March 17, for publication March 27.
(Honorable Mention)
4* Old King Cole was a merry old 4"»
♦ soul, 4*
4* Who sat all day with his pipe and +
♦ his bowl; MT$
4- His fiddlers three •
4* He asked to tea, 4*
4» And they brought him his pen and 4>
4» his scroll. 4*
+ FERN COOK. *
4» Sixth street school. Age 14 4*
4* years. Glendale. 4 1
+++++*++++*++♦****+
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
His fiddlers threo
He asked to tea.
All who slept on the knoll.
WALTER look A A re. ft,
24.", South E street. San Bernardino; BS,
Fourth street school.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul,
Who sat all day with hi. pipe and his bowl.
His fiddler, three
* He asked to tea.
And they feasted on fresh jelly roll.
K. HARNETT.
Burnett.
. . .
Old King Cole was » merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
His fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
And the old king's pipe they stole.
SHIRK E. SILK.
A 7, Bailey street school; 419 M. Bright
avenue, Whlttier.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old semi,
Who sat all day with hi. pipe and his bowl,
Hla fiddler, three
Hi asked to tea.
And read to them the honor roll.
EVELYN WELDON,
88, Griffin avenue school; 652 South
Workmen street; age 12.
• • •
old King Cole area a metric old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe ami his bowl,
HI. fiddler, three .
lie asked to sea.
To comfort my poor old soul.
WII.MOT 11A AS I*.
2641 I'omeroy avenue; age 12; A 6, Corn
wall street school. -■ ■
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111 ii
Belinda's having company
And they will stay to tea,
So I must wash these dishes
As clean as clean can be.
For her company's from the city.
And they know, oh, such a lot!
(Honorable Mention)
4> Old King Cole was a merry old 4»
4" soul, 4*
4* Who sat all day with his pipe and 4>
4* his bowl; 4*
4» His fiddlers three 4>
4» He asked to tea, *
4* And they played with his oldest 4*
4» pet mole. 4
-4> GEORGE MACE. 4*
4* Age 10 years. tirade 4, R. F. D. 4*
♦1, Box 305E, Long Beach. - 4*
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Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with Ills pipe and his bowl,
His fiddler, three
]]-■ asked to tea.
And then quietly the bells he did toll.
ARTHUR NOBLES,
AS, Twenty-eighth street school; 824 K.
Twenty-seventh street.
■ • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
His fiddlers three
11.. u.«kej to tea.
For he the church bell tolls.
CLYDE ENDREGAT,
Satlcoy grammar school, Ventura, Cal.
• • •
Old King Cole vu a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
His fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
Is a new way the story Is told.
JESSIE ROOK I'll.
A 5, Santa Maria grammar; age 12 year*.
Santa Maria
• • a
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
Ills fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
But they died, and their funeral bell did
toll. BBTELLB REICH,
BS, Griffin avenue school; 633 S. Slchel
street; age 13.
. . .
Old King Cole win a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
His tiddlers three
lie asked to tea.
To come when the dinner bells toll.
1.E1.A M. CAMPBELL.
Age 15; Lankershim.
THE TEA PARTY
(Second Prize)
4* Old King Cole WES a merry old •>
4" soul, ***
4> Who sat all day with his pipe ♦
4» and his bowl; 4*
4- His fiddlers three 4*
4» He asked to tea, ♦
4> And they all came and told stories 4*
*■ droll. 4*
4* HUGH G. HAMILTON. *
4> 1269 Oast Twenty-seventh street. ♦
4* Grade A 7, Ninth street school. 4*
.j. .j,.{. .;. .$. +ff4.tf %4* 4> 4* 4- ♦4*
(Honorable Mention)
4- Old King Cole was a merry Old •
4* soul, 4*
4- Who sat all day with his pipe 4*
4» and his howl; 4*
4* His fiddlers three ♦
* He asked to tea, 4*
* He laughed so much that he lost 4*
4* tip. whole. 4*
4- CHARLES PRUDEN. *
4> Sawtelle city school, grade 6. 4*
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Old King Cole van a merrle old soul,
Who sat all day with Ills pipe and his bowl.
His fiddlers three
'le. asked to tea.
Then they each a cigarette did roll.
ALBERT KIHKIUIFF,
216 Wilhardt street; age 7; 83, Ann
street school.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old SOU I.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
His tiddlers three
11.. asked to tea.
And .ana lei them a song very droll.
OLGA rOYLB.
A 9, L. B. 11. 3.; 111 W. Sixth »t.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul,
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
Ills fiddlers three
Ho asked t.i tea.
And such a merrle time had old King Ola.
JESSIE I'l.Al'lilN'.',
■163 W. Thirty-sixth place; A 4.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
His fiddlers three
He asked 10 tea.
And when they were through they played
Red Pole."
ESTHER WROTTENBERO.
A", Garfield school, Santa Monica; 1*29
Third street.
• • •
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl.
His fiddlers three
He asked to tea.
To drink cherry wine and eat }*}>} roll.
BRADY PALLA.
R. F. U. No. 3, Santa Ana.
• • •
Old Kin Col. was a merrle old soul,
Who sat all day with his pipe and Ills howl.
His fiddlers three
He asked to tea. ■ ■-■■ ■-
To dine on pie that wasn't nt for a mole.
PEARL MAT.
Sawtello school.
• • a
Old King Cole was a merrle old soul.
Who sat all day with his pipe and his bowl,
lis fiddlers threw
He asked to tea.
He made them all '"'^W^
MARY e'AMI'I.KI.f.
Grade 6, Sawtelle school.
ses
Old King Col. was a merrle old soul,
Who sat all day with his pip and his bowl,
His fiddlers three
11. asked to lea. -
This merrle old soul lived In a hole.
Grade* ii. f-'awtelle school.
RUTH LARSON.
ses
Old King Col. was a merrle old soul.
Who .at all day with his pipe sad his bowl,
111. fiddlers three
He asked to lea.
Mi.l ho .tapped In a great big hole.
FLORENCE YATES.
Grade 6, Sawtelle school.
(Continues! on Page Eight)
And though they'd never say a word,
They'd see the tiniest spot!
Belinda must not '" embarrassed
win ii she asks them In i" tea.
Bo each dish and cup .ball glisten,
Just as clean as clean .-all be.
—Youth's Companion.
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