The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-31
EASTER AT OLD TRINITY.
IRA APPROPRIATION OF THE GROSS
 BY SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN.

BY SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN.
 Services Were All Largely Attended,
 That of sunday school Beautiful and | Impressive-Church Was Crowded to l the Doors at the special Musical ser- l vice in the Evening. | The Easter day services at old Trim 1 ity were if anything, more impressive more beautiful and more largely at- | tended than has been the case for saV- eral years past The floral decorations, although not on a very elaborate scale, were pretty and effective and were composed of Easter lilies, tulips, hya- cinths, smilaX and other suitable flow CTS. Monro was the florist The ser vices began at 630 with the communion service and was largely attended. This was followed by the usual morning prayer and sermon at 10:3O, and again there was a very large congregation present.
 THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
 The annual Easter vestivai of the Sunday school took place in the church at 3:30 The children sembled at the parish house and marched in proe9s- sional order to the church, where they occupied the center part of the editice. The services were conducted by Rev Dr. Baker, Rev. MT Scoville and Rev Mr Parker. the superintendent of the school.
 The Building of the Easter Mes sage" by the children, was an interest ing piece of work Each class bad a Scripture motto, with a letter repre- senting the same. The different letters were one after the other hung upon wire that stretched across the chanel and when all were up they formed the sentence
 THE LORD IS RISEN
 Rev. MT Seoville then made a simple and interesting address to the children from the message which they had just built.
 The offering was next taken up and amounted to nearly $100
 The Transformation of the Cross was the next inter 7stirg event. large green cross stood inside the chancel' which Rev. Dr. Baker announced would be transformed into a beautiful floral cross by representatives of the various classes. This was accomplished by member of each class coming forward and placing bunch of white flowers on the green cross. When all had contrib uted their part the transformation was complete and the effect from the church was striking and beautiful,
 Next followed the awarding of the banner This was for the best class at tendance since January l and was won by Mrs Oyiatts class, with percent age of 1000.
 REPRESENTATIONS OF MEDALS,
 The awarding of the banner was fol- lowed by the presenta tien of medals to all scholars who had attended every Sunday since the first of January. The | medals bore on one side the following ! inscriptions Trinity Sunday School, | New Haven Conn, Perfect Attend | ance;" and on the other the Lords | Prayer
 The following are the names of those | who composed the roll of honor and who received medals: Mildred Treichel, | James Draper. Henry Draper, Helen | Scoville Frances Botsford, Louise | Reiss, Ronald Mustarde, Alfred Dor man. Charles Schaeffer, Horace Avling. Gussie Bollensanger Walter McFar- land. Willie Reiss. Albert Mcfarland | John Strom. William Treichel Thomas Bright Misses Hazel Rogers Rhoda Lee Emily Maltby, Tina Spang, Lena Johnson, Margaret Wilson, May Dun ,an, Gusse Moessner. Alice Weiss, Dor othy Weiss, Mary Weiss, Anna Spires, Gertrude Knolmeyer Minnie Rice, Helen Bright Frances Baur, Julia Mil CT, Lottie Rrauer and Nettie Davis.
 SPECIAL MUSICAL SERVICE.
 The special musical service in the evening was as usual of a very fine or Ter and so large was the attendance hat many were compelled to stand throughout the service, The piece rem tered was Schnecker's offertory: 'Faintly and soft the rosy shaft of
 morning
 Pierces dull skies and drives the night
 away;
 Till OCT the land, all clouds and dark
 ness scorning,
 The sun sends bright messengers to
 welcome Easter day"