Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-24
Appropriate Programs Of Songs Of
Praise and Recitations win be En-
joyed by the Relatives and Friends
of the Little Ones.


the Willard Street Methodist
and the Davis Street Christian Sunday
schools will have Christmas programs
tomorrow evening and the East End
will celebrate Christmas
named follow:
First Presbyterian Sunday School.
Hymn, 1--WE Three Kings of Orients,
Are"
Hymn, There's Song in the Air"
Prayer by the superintendent.
Song by the primary class
Recitation by Gertrude Davis.
Recitation by Forest Michaels.
Hymn, "Hark, the Herald Angels
Sing"
Christmas address by DR.. F. F..
Stoltz
Recitation by Margaret Swan.
Solo by Lucille Briggs.
Recitation by Vernon Downs.
Song by ten primary scholars. 4
Distribution of gifts.
Hymn, ut Came Upon the Midnight
Clear"
First Methodist Church.
Sunday school Christmas exercises
will be held Thursday night in the lee
tire room at 1870 o'clock. A Christmas
exercise, "The Star Divine, will be
rendered by the school. About seven
ty-five children will take part in the
exercises, consisting of songs, recita-
lions, etc. 1t is confidently believed
by many that Santa Claus will not be
lacking when his proper time for ap-
pearance comes.
"The Star Divine School.
Song by school. Welcome"
Pr -er, DR.. A. 3. Craig.
s. by school, aJoy! JOY! joy"
D Raymond Palmer, Ralph Stentz
chorgs twenty boys.
Recitation, Eloise Vest.
Song, Christmas Bell" Glasses of
Mrs. Ella Smith, Miss Olive Vest, Miss
Ethel Proctor.
ssThe Signs of Christmas" -Lysle
Schrader, Goldie Cade. Genevieye An
thony Henrietta Redburn.
Quartet, "The Shepherds"
Exercise, 4The Stars"-Katie Nc
Gee, Gladys Boyles, Helen Witter, Cen
evieve Israel. I
Solo, "vy hat is That Sight Mar
gaurite Slaught.
Exercise, "The Wise Men and the
Star"-Trio and chorus, twenty boys.
Giving the Best"-Anita Grips.
Solo, Helen Dysart, chorus by school.
Recitation, Christmas Gifts"-Al-
thea Campbell.
Primary exercise, Trimming the
Christmas Tree"
Primary song. "sing Song of
Christmas 81
! Exercise, "Christmas Secrets Lu.
ella Lesan, Leighton Smith, Beatrice
Hedrick, Sam Scott, Paul Dreamer
Frances Craig.
Duet, Hush, Don't Tell" McLen
nan Sisters.
Arrival of Santa Claus.
The exercises will begin promptly al
1880 o'clock and lat about one hour
Parents are invited to come out ant
enjoy the evening with the children
The officers and teachers will meet a,
soon after o'clock3a convenient.
Y Main Street Methodist Church.
i The Main Street Sunday school vii
have very interesting Christmas pre-
il gram Thursday evening at S O'Clock
The exercises will consist of anthems
duets, solos, class songs, exercises an
declamations. A unique feature wi
be contribution to send Christina
to the heather The school an
church join in giving 5 per cent of a
the money they take to buy present
to the missionary cause. Each HON
has been provided with lovely sta
box as receptacle for these offering
In this way every one will make
Christmas gift to Jesus. The schot
has provided treat for every teache
officer and scholar. Parents an
/. friends are not invited to bring pre-
ents to the children to be distribute
by the school. so the poor and ric
shall share alike. In the progral
Santa Claus is RELOCATED to the req
, and Jesus is placed on the throne (
honor. Admission free. A cordial we
come to all.
4 East End Presbyterian Program.
, The following is the program fl
the exercises to be given Christine
evening in the East End PresbyteI
an church by the Sunday school:
!. Song - school.
v Lords prayer school.
!" Scripture reading-Rev. w. H. Ho
s mel.