Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-11
CHILDREN'S
Day In the Churches.
Special Programs Ar
ranged For Occasion.
Beautiful Decorations at
First N. {.
Excellent Music a Feature Of
the Services.
Addresses Were Made to Sunday
School Pupils.


Quoted at the First NJ. Il. church Sun.
day morning, and the program present
ed was very interesting and appro-
pirate. The church was very beautl
fully decorated, especially about the
altar. Palms, flowers and artificial
decorations were blended in vcrita-
bic wilderness Of beauty.
After Introductory features, the fol
lowing numbers were presented: The
Better Land" Mrs. Sieberling; recita-
tion ''The Gem of Days" Fred Thesis;
song, THE Alder by the River" prl-
mary department; recitation, Majoric
Sommcrs exercise, The Land of the
Flock primary department. rccita-
ton, The Daisy's Mission" Lottie
Weaver; song, Junior League; rccita-
| tion, Earl Miller; recitation, "The Lit
tie Messenger Hazel Smith; song,
God Is Love" primary department;
recitation, Irma Robinson; address by
the pastor; solo, Suffer the Little
Children" Mrs. Sciberling; baptism of
children; song, by the school; doxology;
bencdiction.
In the evening special song service
was conducted.
AT GRACE NJ. Il. CHURCH.
The Childrens day exercises at Grace
NJ. Il. church We're largely attended
Sunday morning. The altar was COW
cred with roses and beautiful flowers.
The pastor, Rev. j. c. Smith, baptiz-
ed Il large class Of children during the
service, and Mr. II, j. ShrcfIier, super
intendcnt gave a short address upon
the origin and object OF childrcn's day
Tho program follows:
Duet, Songs and Flowers, four girls
song, Why Should Not We? school
select reading, Mr.. Crowlcy's class
recitation, The Sparrow, Myra Mills
recitation, Mary Ebright recitation
Words of Greeting, class of girls; song
) primary class. Miss Kcndalrs class
/ scrlptural reading, Miss Smiths class
recitation, Birds Picnic. Myrtle Bost
wick; recitation, June Month, Marct,
Lyons, recitation, Pearl Noxon, song
/, intermediate class; scripture reading
!, Mr.. Bakers class; recitation, Beautiful
Flowers, Bculah Mills; recitation, Mis-
/, Bonstead, scripture reading, Miss POI
: tcr's class; duct, Miss Jones and Mis-
t Coslctt; exercise by six boys.
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN.
The Childrcn's Day exercises in tn
Central Presbyterian church Sunda
were delightfully."- interesting.
Herbert a. Shuman the superintent
cnt of the Sunday school presided
The program followed Was one issue
= for the occasion by the Board of Publ
cation and Sunday School Work. In
fants were baptized in the course o
= the exercises. Miss Lillian Il. MAJ
shall gave recitation. Mrs Beatt
! and Mrs. Hacllcdorn read well pre-
I pared papers on Robert Rakes an
: Dwight l.. Moody. Mr.. W. b. Doyl
spoke with appreciation of Henr
NnrV beecner. MrS, James Bufk
: had charge Of the work of the llttl
people and the music was directed b
Miss Lillian u. Marshall, Appropriat
decorations beautihcd the pulpit pla
form.
| t'hillron'G llnN nl,GAI-saH N
- cral fthc other churches At I'll
= Main st, NJ. E.. First Presbyterian
Trinity Lutheran, First Congregation
al, Wabash ave. Disciple; West Coz
= grcgationul aud Trinity Reform,
y, churches special programs were give