The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-04-02
First Anniversary Services of the
Catholic Sunday School.

Last Sunday, March 9th, was the
occasion Of delightful and most pleas
ant gathering at the Catholic Church Of
this city. At the invitation of Mrs. G.
i. Luhn, the parents and friends OF the
children OF the Sabbath school Assem-
bled to listen TO and enjoy the excellent
programme, which Mrs. Luhn, as sup.
erintendent of the school, had 50 care
fully prepared.
In the report Of the exercises, which
follows, will be found more complete
and accurate history Of the school than
we could offer here; and from IL
may be learned the great work which
can be achieved in one short year by
one noble, true and jealous hearted lady.
PRooRAMaE
singing.-"Come Holy Ghost" by the
children.
Prayer.
Dnet.-"o'saultaris,' Mrs. A. Hagan
and Mrs. ". Witt.
Short Address, School," Master
Frank Donovan.
singing-@Thc Rule of Life by tie
children.
Recitation.-"The Wee Bits" by the
little children.
Trio.--Dear Angel accompanied
by organ and violin, Miss J.. Healy.
Miss Z. NJ. Lahn and Miss {. A. Healy.
Reading Of the report by the superin-
tandent. Mrs. &. L. Luhn.
singing.-"o'Sanctissim by the
juniors.
Hymn.-"The -Four Great Truths. y
by the children.
Grand March, violin and organ, Miss
u. Heaiy and Mr.. S. Heaiy.
Distribution of medals and ora,.ces.
The medals were blessed and sent by
Right Rev. A J. Glorieux, Vicar Apps
tolic OF Idaho.
The address, as delivered by Master
Donovan, and also the little poem
spoken by the very small children, were
written for the occasion by Mrs. Lul.n.
SUPERINTENDENT REPORT.
Dear friends, in behalf Of our sun
day school, thank you for coming
here to-day, TO assist us in celebrating
this. the first anniversary of our Sun
day school One year ago we had only
thirteen scholars, and FIVE teachers. to-
day we have eigA,y-four scholars en-
rolled.
Received by contribution during the
past year from scholars and teachers
33s.39. Expended. S3s.9s.
Distributed over five hundred PAPERS
twenty-five prayer books, twenty
premium books, eighteen oleograplls.
twenty four large premium pictures.
thirty-six small premium pictures and
three packages small pictures. many
other pictures, C2;echisRs. Rosaries.
Statues and Almanacs. \ great numb
of these were contributed by Monsignor
Seton and other friends.
The teachers have worked faithfully
to instruct those under their care in
the prayers Of the church and CATCH
is,a. Two classes study Bible History.
one composed CT young men. wlo
take great interest in the success Of our
Sunday school.
MEs. C. l.. LUlI.s. Sup't.
At the close of the exercises. Mrs.
Luhn had planned a pretty surprise fer
Miss Mamie Healy. the organist, who
has been her faithful and efficient aid in
the good work. In few graceful and
well chosen wopis, presented Miss
lIcaly with handsomely bound Vol
Ume of Tonnyson's Poems, as a Sigh;
token OF the alfec;ionate regard Of her
superintendent and fellow.tcacheys.
Mrs. Luhn had thought Of everyone
except herself. bat her loving pupils
had remembered her, and tried to ex-
press their grateful affection, in the
presentation of dainty gold pei and
renholder: and pretty Katie IEea3y
gave expseSsion to the sentiments of all
present in these appropriate words:
Dear Mrs. Luhn:-Wlu you confer
upon us a great pleasure by accepting
this little gift. 1t is presented by the
children OF the sabbath school. as
token Of the very high esteem in which
you are held 10y us, as christian lady
and instructive superintendent. TraS;-
ing tia: its acceptance will afford you
as much pleasure as il gives rs in the
We are very sincerly.
TIM, tHtasn I.Ys,s>,