The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-03
Chriss Church sunday School.

A special and elaborate programme was
prepared for the Easter celebration by the
Sunday school of Christ church. The
church was filled 20 overfirowing with
children of all ages, and many grown
people gathered TO hear the interesting
services 40 which Bishop Nelson officiated.
The services were opened by singing the
hymn, 1--WE Are Soldiers to the Cross"
after which came the Lords prayer and
collects The Easter anthem taken from
Corinthians and Romans was beautifully
chanted by the choir.
Bishop Nelson's address to the Sunday
school children was delivered with that sim
pie eloQuence which children always un-
derstand and APPRECIATE. He interested
them more by making them take part,
questioning them on various facts and
events in regard to Easter Sunday, and why
it was celebrated.
The presentation of offerings after the
hymn, Break From Your Bond
age,n was beautiful feature
Of the service. Each class had its
banner upon which were the class notices
! and the emblems. AS they were read by Supt.
Lebey, the banners were carried forward
and presented at the chaDcel by members
of the classes to whom they belonged. The
| banners were arranged around the chancel
railing, adding much to the beautiful deco
ratous which had been arranged for the
then left untouched. and photograph Of
them will be taken this morning. The fol-
lowing are the classes with the notices
and emblems upon the banners they pre-
sented as offerings;
Mrs. Warnings Class-Name: Christian
Soldiers Motto: Study to show myself
| approved unto God, q workman that need
eth not TO be ashamed. Tim. H., 10. EN-
blem: A cross.
Miss Page Wilders Class-Name: "Fol-
| lowers Of Jesus" Motto: "Remember thy
Creator in the days OF thy youth" Emblem:
A GROSS.
Miss Viola Kennedy's Class-Name:
Children Of the Heavenly, King" Motto:
| Then shall the righteous shine forth as the
sun In the kingdom Of the Father" EN-
| blem: A crown.
Miss Lizzie Henderson's Class-Name:
SOLDIERS of the Crossn Motto: "And
whatsoever doth not bear his cross and come
after me, cannot be my disciple" Luke
xiv, q. Emblem: Maltese cross.
Miss Whitehead's Class-Name: Bishop
| Beckwith." Motto: II have fought good
| fight, 1 have finished my course, have
| kept the faith" Emblem A crown.
Miss Minna Warnings Class-Name:
Earnest Workers" Motto: 'Seek We after
Righteousness and all these things shall be
added unto YOU"
Miss Meta Thomas Glass -Name:
children of Faith" Motto: IF any
man will come after me let him deny
| himself and take up his cross daily and
| follow me-" Luke TX, %. Emblem: A
cross.
Miss Carrie Colding's Class-Name: Fol
lowers of Christi Motto: "Blesse3are the
! pure in heart, for they shall see God F"
| Emblem: A cross.
Mrs. Mills Class-Name: "Bible Glass;
Motto: search the scriptures, for in them
we have eternal life and they are they
which testify of me-" John ", 80. EN-
blem: A Bible.
Miss Annie Wilink's Class-Name: "The
Aspirants.' Motto $50 run that ye may
Obtain Emblem: Flowers.
Mr.. Finney's Cless-Name: "Chidren of
the Resurrection" Motto: "Christ is
risen, Alleluia." Emblem: A cross and
| crown.
Miss Louise Arnold's Class-Name:
SOLDIERS of the Cross.' Motto: "God for
bid that l should glory save in the cross Of
our Lord Jesus Christ
Miss Electa Bees Cless-Name: Lilies
of the Field" Motto: Consider the lilies,
how they grow" Emblem: A bunch OF
lilies.
Miss Phoebe Elliott's Class-Name: Bishop
| Nelson" Motto: go ye into all the world
| aud preach the gospel to every creature
| Emblem: An omen Bible.
| Miss Gertrude Weeds Class-Nsme:
| Little Branches" Motto: 81 am the vine,
/ ye are the branches" John XIV, 8.
! Emblem A branch.
/ Infant Class.-Text. Feed my lambs
! Emblem. A lamb Divisions Mrs Fleet
wood, Mrs. Brandt, Miss Josephine Jones,
| Miss Ellie, Miss Jennie Johnston.
/ st. Michael's Mission-Motto: Flight the
/ Coed Fight" Emblem. st. Michael
When the class named the Bishop Nelson
class was called the bishop rose in graceful
/ recognition of the honor.
Several selections by the choir were rem
dered, ard the benediction was pronounced
in tone by the bishop. This was one of the
most teautiful services witnessed in cole
bration Of Easter day.