The Monitor-register., 1897-06-18

Children's Day was observed in the M. E.
Church Of Sunday, the entire day being
given to the children. In the morning
the pastor, Rev. G. G.. Senser preache d
an appropriate sermon, and in the evening
the services were iu charge of The
s .bbath-school, and they were enjoyed
by a crowded house. Those taking part
did we'll, and the music was a most
enjoyable feature. The church was
beautifully decorated. The following
was the program:
Singing by School.
| Singing by School.
Bible Reading.
Anthem by the Choir.
Address of Welcome, Hartley Nixon
Singing by Choir.
Recitation, "FIowers,''
By seven girls and two boys
| Base Solo,. u. G.. Hillman
"Giye Us a Chance" John shivers, Charles
Shivers and Lester Kirby.
Recitation, al am my Mammals Darling"
May Snelbaker
"a Child's Message" Naomi snelbaker
Vocal Solo. Geo. W. Boone
Motion Song, By five girls
instrumental Trio.
Song, "Praise Him."
"Doing Our Best" By five girls
Recitation, "Service," Sarah Headley
Cornet Duet.
Exercise by m Glass, "Garlano OF
Summer Months Erma Fl1tcraft. An ma
Kirby, Ethel Garrison.
Recitation. "The Chtldren's Sunday"
Recitation. "What the Bee Said. ;" By five girls
A Reading, Lizzie Nensteal
Singing BY Choir.
Closing words by Pastor.
| Sjnojno hv School
PRESBYTERIAN sUNDAY.sCHOoL.
The Children's Day exercises of the
Presbyterian Sunday school took place
last Sabbath morning. at Odd Fellows
Hall, which was prettily decorated with
flowers. Extra seats were provided and
the hall was crowded. The exercises
were bright, interesting and instructive
The young people all performed their
parts in a very ereditable manner. Mr..
Joseph Fl. Reading, the Superintendent
of the Sunday-school, presided. Weber
Bennett and Joseph S~eagreaves, cor
~netists, aided the choir. The program
was as follows: Organ voluntary by
| Miss Ernestine Becker. Address of
welcome by Alice Clayton. Singing,
"Children's Day." Prayer by DR.. ]. E..
Jaquette. Responsive reading by the
school. Singing, Summer Suns are
Glowing" Scripture reading by Miss
Elizabeth VanPelt. solo and Duet,
Forget Me Not" by Leon Becker and
Edna Richman, Recitation, "Grand-
papa and Children's Day" by Edna
/ Richman and Sadie Shapes. Motion song,
by Walton Dixon, Harry Bennett. Sadie
Shapes. Edna Richman, and Leon Becker.
Recitation, CHATS Such a Beautiful
Story" by Miss Ida Harris, assisted by
three children. Duet Oy Miss Martha
Clayton and Miss Florence Becker.
Recitation, 'Children's Day in. the Olden
Time" by Miss Alice VanPelt. Singing,
'Sweetly Sing the Love of Jesus"
Address by DR.. Collier. Solo by Miss
May Clayton. Presentation of prizes by
Mr.. Reading, prizes for regular attend
ance at church and Sunday school were
given to Misses Ernestine, Nettie, Matilda
and Bertha Becker, Martha Clayton,
May Weatherby, Helen Jaquette. and to
Weber Bennett and William Becker. A
collection was taken for Sunday-school
Missionary work which amounted to
81. so. After singing, "Maroh, March
Away" the exercises closed with the
benediction by the pastor.
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
The Children's Day exercises at the
Baptist Church last Sunday evening were
very entertaining and greatly enjoyed by
the large number present. The program
consisted of singing, Rotations and ill.,
strumental music, and was carried out in
an excellent manner The Sunday
school contains good talent for entertain
mehts of his kind, and their efforts are
always appreciated by he large number
who attend.