Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1903-01-02

Carol, "Tidings Blessed Tidings, :"
school.
Prayer by the pastor.
Recitation, "Christmas Prayer,
Halle McMunn.
Singing, "Christmss Bells,
school
Responsive reading, Luke 2 s-15,
school.
Solo, "When Christmas Comes, y
Sophia Smith.
Recitation, Il Cannot Help Think
ing at Christmas, Frank whitesell
Singing, "Once Long Ago, A" choir.
Recitation, "My pollie, Florian
Greenleaf.
Speaking by primary GLASS.
Singing, "snow Song, six girls
Recitation, "Christmas, Ruth
Albright.
Singing, while Shepherds
Watched Their Flocks by Night, "
choir.
Emblematic exercise by six girls.
Recitation, wishing for Christ
mas" John S. Brodhead.
Recitation, MERRY Christmas to
All. David o. Brodhead, Jr
Duett, "Hark The Herald Angels
Sing" Misses Lara and Kate Swart-
out.
Responsive reading, Matt. S:1-1O,
school.
Recitation, "Christmas Bells, &"
Sophia Smith.
Recitation, 'On Bethlehem's
Plains, Walter Whitesell.
Singing, "The Three Kings"
school.
Recitation, "Peace, Peace The
Angels Sang" May Engle.
Singing, Holly Berries" pri-
mary class.
Duett, "The Child That is Our
King" Mrs Greenleaf and Kate
Swartout.
Recitation, "Christmas Day."
Madeline Swattout.
Singing, "Merrily, Merriiy Sing
We in Harmony" choir.
Recitation, Sugar Plums Amt
Good for Boys" Philip Westbrook.
Solo, In Distant Land" Mrs.
H. Brodhead
Singing. "Wilmont, school.
Recitation, Expecting a Christ
mas Box From Papa" Emma
Albright.
Address by pastor. Offering.
Duett, "The Mid night Stars Were
Shining" Lara Swartout and Mrs.
Greenleaf.
Singing, "When Winds are Blow
ing Free, " school.
After which Santa was welcomed
by all and the we'll loaded tree was
soon stripped of its gifts, candies
and oranges. All were we'll pleased.
The presents were purchased in New
York city by the Bible class teacher.
Following the program the stewards
took charge of chicken supper in
basement which proved a success,
1926. SO being the receipts.
The Christmas party given al
"Ardtornish" Saturday, Dec. 27th
from 2.2O to 2 p. m. by Mrs. Ryder
was au occasion long to be remem.
bered by all present. About fifty
children accompanied by their
parents attended. The goodness
Of each child is to be noted, fol
altho there were City tots, there was
no time TO cry. Every child enjoyed
itself. Music was furnished BY
Mrs. M. D. Hughes, Miss Fuller and
Miss Kintner OF New Jersey and
Mrs. J. Spackman of Lehman. Mrs
Hughes played the supper marcl
and al went two by two to the din
ing room where a bountious repasl
was enjoyed. Returning again ul
stairs Mr.. Ryder lighted a larg
Christmas tree and eaoh child re
ceived a nice souvenir Of candy anC
each mother received the beautiful
gift OF paper weight with thl
photograph of Mrs. Ryder, he
daughter and two sons out for
drive. All returned home happy
Those present wish to return thei
hearty thanks to Mr., and Mrs
Ryder and family for so enjoyable
time. It will long be bered.
A Christmas program was give
by the pupils Of Centre school Dec
23rd under the leadership Of thei
teacher, Miss Emma Hornbeck, th
pupils were we'll pleased, each on
received a gift of remem bsranc
I from their teacher. School Is close
: for two week aud Miss Hornbeo
viii visit her parents in Port Jervi,
Coles Sunday school in charge G
Superintendent Mrs. Hatten render
3 cd a fne program on Christmr
& night All the children were muc
\ pleased with their gifts.