Beard, Linda, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 279
hen The Game is held in the house the room is cleared of as muchfurniture as possible. The prettily decorated May-polestands in the middle of the floor, and the children joinhands and dance around it to the accompaniment of thepiano or an appropriate song sung by all. Beginning withslow time, the… … May Day Amusements 253 children, still keeping their places, back up against thewall. To the first four children at the right end of the line thefour paper balls are given, one to each. The first child, orNumber One, takes three steps forward and, aiming at thebell in one of the hoops, throws the…
Amusements · Games · Handicraft
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