The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1890-06-13

Cburchville Presbyterian Church.

Cburchville Presbyterian Church.
Children,s Day was pleasantly, observed, last
Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Churchvile,
OF which the Rev. G. d. Wilson is pastor. The ex-
ercises opened with devotional services This
ent, Mr.. j. Thomas Webster, Jesus and the
Children" Misses Cole and Thompson sang
duet, Little Ones Like Me-" John Finney recited
HE Loves the Little Ones Best" Miss Nette
Shertzer read The Child Entering Heaven" Miss
Nora Bailey read an Alegory. Then followed
next read a Bible selection. The pastor, Rev. Mr..
Wilson, delivered brief but excellent address on
Children's Day. The children then presented their
offerings, amounting to $685. which with the col
lection, aggregating $3.50, will be devoted to
Sunday School work. The class making the largest
contribution was that OF Miss Sallie Lotiin. The
exercises were closed with prayer and the singing
OF the doXology.
Thomas Run NJ. E. Church.
Children's Day was celebrated at this church last
Sunday. The exercises were very attractive. They
consisted OF the programme prepared by the Board
OF Education of the NJ. L. Church, together with
readings and Rotations by the Misses Kelly Har-
ward, 1ivezey and Pennington Miss Ella Barron
sang beautiful solo and the children of the Sun
day School went through two very pretty exercises
The pastor presented the object of the day service
and good collection was secured. The house was
beautifully decorated with flowers and canary
birds. The whole service was conducted by Mr.
K. A. Kelly, the energetic Superintendent of the
Sunday School.
Children's Day at the Mountain Christian
Church.
Cnlldren'S Day was observed at the Mountain
Church on Sunday, June Sth. A great many peo-
pie took advantage Of the beautiful day and came
out The church was decorated with evergreens,
ported plants, cut flowers &c. A large cross made
of roses was placed in the back of the church The
exercises, which were unanimously voted excellent
and full choruses. Among those participating
were Maggie Nogts, Maud I'D Lewis, Lille hidden;
Fannie Smith, Grace Reckord, Ethel Archer,
Agnes Orsburn, Annie Dietz and Bessie LETTERS,
Of the children, and Misses Alice CresweIl, Berta
Martin, Lizzie Paca, Lizzie MagnesS and Birdie
Lee and Messrs. Harry, Fred. and Vinton Pyle and
Lee Magness, OF the cider members of the school;
Miss BERTHE Pyle being organiSt Miss Berta Mar
tin presented three of her scholars Harry Ores
well. Smith Walters and Theodore lien, with books
they having been present every Sunday since the
Bethel Presbyterian Church.
Bethel Church was decorated with beautiful
flowers and evergreens, including a large floral
mound and cross .prettily trimmed with roses
citations, addresses and music. The church was
filled to Its utmost capacity. The Sunday school
numbers % pupils.
Asbury NJ. E. Church.
At Asbury the centre piece was a large eros,
bearing the words by this sign conquer" On
this was placed ten flags, bearing respectively the
words Pastoral, Literature, Societies, Recruiting
educational, Epwortl, Junior. Crusaders. Cadets
CommlsSary. AS each flag was placed on the cross
one of the scholars explained the meaning of the
particular standard. Pottcd plants. ferns, cut
flowers and excellent music made the occasion at
tractive and pleasant.
M. E. Church South, JarrettsvilIe.
The usual exercises were carried out The flora
decorations were elaborate and handsome the
choir rendered excellent music and the occasion
| was in all respects pleasant.
Lapidum NJ z. Church.
A pretty programme was well rendered in Lapi
DUN M. P. Church, last Sunday. The introduce
tory address was read by w. Wilson, and there
were recitatlons by Miss Katie Wilson, Steve
Hughes, Maud Spencer Miss Libbe Spencer Six
little girls dressed in white knet upon the plat
form and sang The Angels are looking down on
me-" Miss India 7. smith sang solo very sweet.
ly. The pastor delivered an address, and Misses
1ndiaP. Smith and Libbie Spencer sang duet The
choir composed of home talent, assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Anderson, of Webster. The
collection amounted to S21.