Evening journal., 1893-12-29

churches-Giits OF Candy Tor the Nhii-
dren
Hundreds Of Sunday school children
We're made happy last night. Most of
tho city schools held their annual
Christmas entertainments for which eX-
oellent programs and special features
had been prepared. a short. but pretty
service preceded the Christmas festival
at Trinity parish A strong appeal for
the diocesan missions WAS made by
Perciqal @. Pyle The infant depart
ment sang a number OF carols. Tue
scholars, after this service, went 70 the
parish building where box of candy
was given 90 each
The Christmas festival OF Calvary p
h. Church, was held I'm the church last
night. At the conclusion Of the service
In the church the congregation retired
TO the Sunday school room, where
musical and literary Program was rem.
dered, aud gifts distributed 90 the chill
drsn Two cantatas Happy as Day
and "Kriss Knele, were given by some
OF The scholars.
The Susday school of Albury
NJ u Church gave a delightful enter
tainment last evening 10 tho au i.orlum
Of the church. A large crowd of enthu
siaslic children and young people oocu-
pied the body of the church. while the
| galleries were filled with interested
parents and friends The music was in
charge of William b. Gem and Mrs
Edith Perry presided at he organ The
music was one Of the noted features Of
the evenings enjoyment.
The children were not treated to candy
as In former years but, on account Of the
many who were suffering IN the city,
each teacher and scholar was requested
TO bring package Of something that
would be- useful in a home, and pyra
mid of such things was built in the
chancel
The entertainment was enjoyed by all
present. and reflected credit on the chill
| dren aud the committee who arranged
the program aud trained the children
The program rendered hy the scholars
of Madeley IL Sunday school was one
OF the best I'm the city. Suspended
above q manger filed with straw ou the
stege was a large star. On the other
side of the stage was an old fashioned
Ere Illuminated place Suspended from
a crane was tea kettle. This scene was
made Go represent an old time home
Over 300 boxes Of candy were dis
tri0uted handsome Methodist
hymnal was presented TO Mrs Wadden.
the pastors wife, 10y her class An the
numbers on the program were well ren-
dered
AN interesting literary and musical
program was rendered by tho scholars
Of West Presbyterian Sunday school
/ Addresses were made by j. A Ewes aud
Christopher Evans Miss Grace Bird
I fH.tHf nmH
sutton distinguished herself by her
reading and a piano solo. Gifts were
dis ribnLed TO the children.
large audience was present no the
Reformed Episcopal Church of tbs
Covenant so Third and West streets "a
evening The church was haudsomes
decorated. The recitations and singing
by the children were excellent. After
the program had been rendered the
candy in boxes. which had been piled uI
TO represent large chimney was taker
down brick at a time and distributed e
the little ones
The Christmas entertainment Of Cook
man M d Sunday school, which was held
in the wigwsm on Scott street near Del
aware avenue, was attended by hundreds
Of friends OF the school. An interesting
program was rendered il included th,
folio wing selections. Recitaiions bI
Leonard Speskman, Bertha Hinke
Leonard McVey; solo, Mystic Stars
Mary Cooper; recitations. Misa Mary
Speakman, Winfield Scott and Blancl
Waddell, recitation, Laura Vandegrift.
The Christmas festival of First Pres
byteiian Church was held last night. In
the gallery were the children of the mis-
sion school organized in connection witt
the soup house An entertaining program
was rendered
The annual Christmas entertainment
! Of Second Baptist mission, at Fourti
] and French streets, was well ATTENDED
last night, The program that was pub
lished in yesterdays EVENING JOURNAL
was rendered.
The program of Wesley NJ. e. Sunda,
schools Christmas entertainment las
night included an address by Home
. Jester, leoitatious by Ethel Eckmau
Mary Warren, Mary Jones, Emm
s Coyle, solo by Mamie Beckley ana tron
p bone solo by Harlan Lamplough.
St. Pauis H. E Morning Sunda
school and infant department gave IL
Christmas entertainment last night. Th
program consisted of recitations an
y singing by the school.
Bishop Coleman presided at the Chris
4 mas festival of st. Johns =. T. Sunda
{, school last night
!. The exercises in the parish buildin
consisted of recitations and tableau
& under the direction of Archer Richard
d Bishop Coleman was requested by II
Is Sunday school to forward to Rev
If Gardiner Littell, d. ID. and family
m oxford. England, their Christmas greet
II ing and best wishes for a happy Ne
Year.
l. The Christmas festival Of st Andrew
IA P. r. Church was held last nigh
W Charles B. Palmer appeared I'm the persc
= Of Santa Claus aud created q hutt
It among the children
- Whiskoy. if INDUCED I'm habituRlly Is so
n TO spoil "a m0u'a countenance. That ls, 10
d. give him rye face. .-RoChester Democrat.