Smyrna times., 1889-06-05
Cbildran,s Van

CAlldfen's 8ay,
/ sunday was q bright dav. and !,
! this respect IN fine contrast 10 tbe pro
!. cealng wet days Of the week ,yitb
! cool, braclng atmosphere sbat faIl bo
! low that usually accorded to .s !,
: June The day selected for tba ,n,,,,si
/, Chlldren's Day was week in ,,,i,,,,ce
! OF the usual time because the roso.
were a week or two in advance of hi,
.. ordinary period of blooming.
, me committee appointed TO prepare
.Ie c1uFch Tor the reception of Tho
school, had done their work ,veli M a
large platform had taken the nIeca -
the pulpit, extending over the ebancaI
from the centre Of which arose a Hill,
VI SIX steps, surmOnnted bv lar9a
red-plushed chair, across The borI- ~
"nIch was gilt cross and above IL tho
words IN the same material ",Trno
success. The elevations were marI[-
Gu az ~. either end by large red letters
speIllng on one side Culture - and -.
the other Service" The fano 0fa.o5i oli
successive step bore on il in Nb,ta
HcIa al IeOters, Mind, Body, viii Con-
SCiInce' Heart, Christ. The ton of the
P"lPlU recess was encircled in lar,a
mT%'' uTT evergreen letters the inscrinfion
ne TOOK them in his arms and biesso,i
SueHi, and across the recess in ,.oJ
iGtUe[s, al for Christ" The basa Of
Ghe chalr above described. Was Gantad
! oy ufns OF palms and rustic hosLots
ahG other places where taste indicatoJ'
OaShets ~, and vases Of cut flowers
Inc arrangement was somntbi,,.a,.
IireIy new, calling for much Iase d.
play OF flowers, but unioue in dasi'lr
1Wo'tbirds of the auditorinl., - -
reserved for the school. those ma ,,,,,
nected with il after seatin,, h., ,,,.,.,: ~
ing part nearly filing IN fba III; 1''.';'''-
Inc school fled in from the 80, -
low IN good order by classes a1,5 -. -
ready, HeV. VIM. s. Robinson A. |
TouniIG Fou.li ~, the hrst hymn, 20 Dav of
-, - .I D''oty oI the program (which |
" iSa"SI. ny iltc Board Of Education
tao.'ti',. ''io -Iel4"aist Episcopal church
sosij.l'G sosJ'u9r win The design above de-
lz.'.} ana sung with strength aud
-'.'.Ii' ,-''' iiiony. ne hymns and RESPONSIVE
of ~ " '!"l orcGWed the larger narf
'1l' ol .'Ie aef'iee all had reference tn tba
oSc9ht To the throne Of True Spponssu
,,o,i with the lower sto,,
NJ TnIl~t and ending with "AIird-6
l;'ie tiisse were varied with platfor,1 in
nE members of the SchooJ in
so,.,'I " ,,,oi me children acquitted Them.
9eEes we most admirably. {
ne responsive readings ,ynr. o.,,, {
lucled hF John II. HoTec<er fL. om /
Z JTIlilCehdeht. Miss Mollie Tboonso,, q
,layeu ne organ for the general 5;nr' t
TX "nu MIS- Beulah G. Honecker fT,. :
io ~, infant school. The general sino- 4
iIs was materially aided bv The nr
IIsII3 connected with the Gnnda,, t
walter 0. IIoliecker, who conducted s
nc singing, sang solo very eliar,ivn' r.
ban ~ "nIeh tie school joined in fbe q
+, 7 ne special parts were. tbo ononin. v
u.luFess' by Master Clifton Hyntn, 4, h
IS usual clear intouations. II r,,' .,'I - Il
cam by three little eirls-LTac,--i,oa ,,-io "
ahK, NJ. Edith Beck and Ami e. ..9.o rC
lhsoh The Power of WiIu ~ ~
-aater Willie Robinson "Tba sly W
9Cehdlng to the Throne y Nv IL, ca
= ooy8-Charley HoGecker Ha,,-a,, m
'i'eS ana George Roe. renrpsan,in|', ca
i5 sue, Ernest Collins, Gilhert ranl45 te
~ EIoer6 FAIRIES the other. ana ~ Is
iuress ~, explaining the ChiIJron,s M, sa
'ltectlon, by Miss Lillian Wills ~ ar
~ "tstinct voice. All these nart.
ere Wen taken and the lr-nois;,,' WI
te'IiigS ioI anu songs rendered win do- dr
ecu harmony OF voices. a fpatura tho IN
J'e credltabie because they b,J ~ th
y y one or two rehearsals. '''''' mC
on no preceding day ofthe kind h.s of
schooi appeared to better advar otI
- or made more favorable in to
1:SiGn' ~, Inc esprit de coros was 49, lie
S,I"iiy : noticeable: the classes c,u NH
y under the command Of t6.,jl dc
cners, the demeanor ordarI,, I'i n,,i TIL
'cise ana the men and boys 'fliino Co
'ir proper place in the line Of as.ill,,7 iea
NJ What are designated H. thi
rye boys" not inflequentIv IN IN ny
aslons separate themselves 80, 80
lr classes, or if they DOM o,I,, LIE LIE
" H"C Is expected Of them ana -,
bo,.o ""9s annoy their teachers. bur
- as any oil this existing ON Il
ir.'3' 'omt3} - was not apparent TO the one
it1 a. observer. The school was one an%
ls3 ls5 eh'irety, that every indiyidnaJ wild
iioer couid be proud of. The coi. ano
ION ! amounted to $3.50. will
nc sunday school did not hold an sion
tIooll session as they had been in liar,
oIurcn ~. good part of the morning w.
tne platform and its appurtenancees, willie
iliIeu mere for the regular eveninm BEN
nee. The Rev. Mr.. Robinson bni Jenl
pIeach platform discourse viz had
iEuV d pulpit and hence witbont city
.aing before him and for fortv Miss
'.l ute9 win 10 manuscript to divart to te
''iIeulioh, preached with freedom quic
eloqnence on temptation and tba WhiC
~ ~ t.tere!rom, that rivited the how
=, ,ig1'I i','elI'on OF his large audience. ance
.a+;sc ,?9c" What was Throughout n vests
''sioc'ofy day. CLAIM